A practical guide to working with unseen texts at A Level. Studying unseen texts is essential for all English literature courses - and students often find this the most demanding task. Success in English literature will fully prepare students for their unseen work through developing the skills and confidence needed for success. The book offers: · Advice on close reading · Mini anthologies of linked texts across all genres · Hints and tips for reading on a theme · Practice tasks, some with sample answers and examiner's comments