Pearson Edexcel GCSE English Literature &amp; Language

Romeo and Juliet

William Shakespeare

Much Ado About Nothing

William Shakespeare

The Merchant of Venice

William Shakespeare

The Tempest

William Shakespeare

Twelfth Night

William Shakespeare

19th-Century Novel

A Christmas Carol

Charles Dickens

7 sectionsFull text included

Frankenstein

Mary Shelley

Great Expectations

Charles Dickens

5 sections

Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde

Robert Louis Stevenson

Jane Eyre

Charlotte Brontë

Pride and Prejudice

Jane Austen

Silas Marner

George Eliot

Modern Text

An Inspector Calls

J.B. Priestley

7 sections

Animal Farm

George Orwell

7 sections

Blood Brothers

Willy Russell (b. 1947)

6 sections

Lord of the Flies

William Golding

7 sections

Anita and Me

Meera Syal

Boys Don't Cry

Fiona Scarlett

Coram Boy

Jamila Gavin (b. 1941)

Hobson's Choice

Harold Brighouse (1882-1958)

Journey's End

R C Sherriff (1896-1975)

Refugee Boy

Benjamin Zephaniah (1958-2023)

The Empress

Tanika Gupta (b. 1963)

The Woman in Black

Susan Hill (b. 1942)

Poetry Anthology

Half-caste

John Agard (b. 1949)

La Belle Dame sans Merci

John Keats (1795-1821) · 1819

My Last Duchess

Robert Browning · 1842