The Novel of the 19th Century

Duration: 23 min

Year Published: 1967

Creator: Grover Films

Color: color

Description: Provides prospectives in the study of American novel of the 19th century. Supplies a background of meaning and interest for the reading of particular novels.

Complete Record: Shots: figures in American Literature, authors - Sir Walter Scott, James Fenimore Cooper, Natti Bumpo, first American hero, “The Deerslayer”, Hawkeye, The Leather Stocking series, short reenactment of Buck skinned hero in woods, The Swallow Barn, 1850 Nathaniel Hawthorne still, short reenactment “ The Scarlet Letter” a hangman’s noose, “The House of the Seven Gables”, Lithedale romance, “The Marble Faun”, Herman Melville still, “Moby Dick”, “Little Women” by Louisa May Alcott, “Ben Hur”, “The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn” and “Tom Sawyer” by Mark Twain, reenactment of Huck Finn scenes, Henry James still, Portrait of a Lady”, “Red Badge of Courage” scenes, Stephen Crane.

Metadata Source:Catalog of Classroom Teaching Films for Georgia Schools, No. 10 (Georgia Department of Education)