Tnpsc 2022 Revised English Poetry and Literary Works

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LIST OF POEMS

  1. Life – Henry Van Dyke
  2. I am Every Woman – Rakhi Nariani Shirke
  3. The Secret of the Machines – Rudyard Kipling
  4. The Ant and The Cricket – Adapted from Aesop’s fables
  5. No Men are Foreign – James Falconer Kirkup
  6. The House on Elm Street – Nadia Bush
  7. Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening – Robert Frost
  8. A Poison Tree – William Blake
  9. On Killing a Tree – Gieve Patel
  10. The Spider and the Fly – Mary Botham Howitt
  11. The River – Caroline Ann Bowles
  12. The Comet – Norman Littleford
  13. The Stick-together Families – Edgar Albert Guest
  14. Special Hero – Christina M. Kerschen
  15. Making Life Worth While – George Elliot
  16. A Thing of Beauty – John Keats
  17. Lessons in Life – Brigette Bryant & Daniel Ho
  18. My Computer Needs a Break – Shanthini Govindan
  19. Your Space – David Bates
  20. Sea Fever – John Masefield
  21. Courage – Edgar Albert Guest
  22. Team Work – Edgar Albert Guest
  23. From a Railway Carriage – Robert Louis Stevenson
  24. Indian Seasons – Nisha Dyrene
  25. A Tragic Story – William Makepeace Thackeray

Literary Works

List of Prose

  1. His First Flight – Liam O’Flaherty
  2. The Tempest – Tales From Shakespeare
  3. The Last Lesson – Alphonse Daudet
  4. The Little Hero of Holland – Mary Mapes Dodge
  5. The Dying Detective – Arthur Conan Doyle
  6. Learning the Game (Book Extract) – Sachin Tendulkar
  7. The Cat and the Painkiller (An Extract from The Adventures of Tom Sawyer)
    – Mark Twain
  8. Water – The Elixir of Life – Sir C.V.Raman
  9. The Story of a Grizzly Cub – William Temple Hornaday
  10. Sir Isaac Newton – Nathaniel Hawthorne
  11. My Reminiscence – Rabindranath Tagore
  12. The Woman on Platform 8 – Ruskin Bond
  13. The Nose Jewel – C.Rajagopalachari
  14. A Birthday Letter – Jawaharlal Nehru

Biographies of –


Mahatma Gandhi – Jawaharlal Nehru – Subash Chandra Bose – Helen Keller –
Kalpana Chawala – Dr.Salim Ali – Rani of Jhansi – Nelson Mandela – Abraham
Lincoln