Class 11 English Texts (New Syllabus) WBCHSE

Prose

Semester I

• An Astrologer’s Day – R K Narayan
• The Swami and Mother- Worship – Sister Nivedita
• Amarnath – Sister Nivedita

Semester II

• The Garden Party- Katherine Mansfield
• Alias Jimmy Valentine- o’ Henry
• Of Studies – Francis Bacon
• Nobel Lecture – Mother Teresa

Verse

Semester I

• Composed Upon Westminster Bridge- William Wordsworth
• The Bangle Sellers – Sarojini Naidu
• The Second Coming – W B Yeats

Semester II

• My Last Duchess- Robert Browning
• Still I Rise – Maya Angelou

Rapid Reader

Semester I

• Macbeth – William Shakespeare
• Othello- William Shakespeare
• As You Like It – William Shakespeare

Semester II

• The Ghost Brahman – Lal Behari Dey
• A Ghostly Wife – Lal Behari Dey
• The Man Who Wished to be Perfect – Lal Behari Dey