This text is part of a series of literature guides for students from Key Stage 3 to A Level. It develops useful skills and techniques for literature coursework and exams, encouraging explorative readings of texts. The graphic presentation aims for easy reference and active learning, and provides introductions to plot, characters and themes. Each title has a detailed commentary on the text, with icon symbols alowing selective study of themes and characters. It includes self-test questions, with guidance on literary terms, memorable quotations, and examination essays.