Famous Works of Literature Written in English

About this programme

In this course, students will study a selection of famous literary works from the English canon as well as be given an opportunity to get acquainted with critical concepts by reading critical texts related to the literary works. Registration is mandatory and will be open in Ladok for admitted students between 5 and 19 August. You need to register on time to confirm and keep your place. More detailed course information will be available to registered students on the learning platform Canvas. The teaching comprises seminars and lectures. More detailed information will be available in the course description. Apart from scheduled teaching, time will be spent reading course literature and completing mandatory assignments. Deadline for all assignments, autumn 2026: 17 January 2027. Resubmission deadline: 23 February. To follow your passion. To be close to international career opportunities. To explore city and countryside. In Stockholm you can really get the best of both worlds. Here we explain all the different steps you need to go through when applying to a course or programme. Stockholm University arranges regular webinars and participates in educational fairs and events virtually and around the world to meet students and inform them about our study programmes. Every year Stockholm University welcomes thousands of international students from all over the world. Each bringing their own backpack full of experiences, expectations and dreams. Education and research are closely linked at Stockholm University. As a student, you will have direct contact with leading researc