First Mandatory Task (of Four)

Your first task: read the short story, “P & O” (1926), written by W. Somerset Maugham (1874-1965).

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Second Mandatory Task (of Four)

Your second task: listen to a podcast about Roger Casement, on whom Maugham may have based Gallagher, the protagonist of “P & O.”

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Third Mandatory Task (of Four)

Your third task: study the instructional content — a written version of the lectures about Maugham’s “P & O.”

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Fourth Mandatory Task (of Four)

Your fourth task: complete and submit — via Folio, before the deadline — the single Write Now (i.e. written homework) exercise about the focal literary text. Refer to your syllabus and/or the course Folio page to check the submission deadline. No late work is accepted.

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