Annotated Classics

A growing selection of classic novels annotated by Doc Steele for each grade level with explanatory notes, as well as vocabulary definitions and testing.

Classic Literature, Annotated

Part of the friction for a new reader is looking up definitions for words. With annotated novels, the work is done and the student can continue falling in love with the story without having to stop.

Grade 6

In Progress
We’re still working on the annotated classic novel for grade six. Coming soon!

Grade 7

Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
by Mark Twain
annotated by Doc Steele

Grade 8

Pride & Prejudice 
by Jane Austen
annotated by Doc Steele

Grade 9

Jane Eyre
by Charlotte Brontë
annotated by Doc Steele

Grade 10

David Copperfield 
by Charles Dickens
annotated by Doc Steele

Grade 11

The Mayor of Casterbridge
by Thomas Hardy
annotated by Doc Steele

Grade 12

Frankenstein, the Modern Prometheus 
by Mary Shelley
annotated by Doc Steele

Grade 12

Heart of Darkness
by Joseph Conrad
annotated by Doc Steele