Othello
Presents William Shakespeare's play in which a man, swayed by his jealous friend's deceptions, tragically doubts his wife's faithfulness; and includes an introduction, text glosses, the "Willow" song, background on Shakespeare and his world, a list of further resources, and tools and suggestions for exploring the play in the classroom.
822.3
year: 2014
copies: 191
call number/section: 822.3
lexile: 770
subjects: shakespeare, william, othello (fictitious character), jealousy, muslims, english literature, venice (italy), english drama, tragedies, interracial marriage, othello (fictional character), audiobooks, comic books, strips, etc, cartoons and comics, drama, tragedies, videodiscs, man-woman relationships [X], video recordings for the hearing impaired, man-woman relationship, closed caption video recordings, deception, films for the hearing impaired, revenge, adultery [X], compact discs, cyprus
Jude The Obscure
Details the story of Jude Fawley, a poor stonemason who longs to be a minister, and how the brutal deaths of his children and his inability to please the two women in his life hinder his dreams and threaten his existence.
FIC
year: 2009
copies: 11
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 1110
subjects: stonemasons, adultery [X], marriage, man-woman relationships [X], wessex (england), england, man-woman relationship, illegitimacy, unmarried couples, children, didactic fiction, romance fiction
The Scarlet Letter
This is a book I really enjoyed because of the discriptive words used to explain what is happening are used in a very good way.
FIC
year: 2018
copies: 434
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 410
subjects: prynne, hester (fictitious character), puritans, adultery [X], women, triangles (interpersonal relations), illegitimate children, women immigrants, married women, boston (mass.), adultry, puritans fiction, new england fiction, illegitimacy, wives, united states, hawthorne, nathaniel, prynne, hester (fictional character), massachusetts, clergy, new england, audiobooks, social values, large type books, immigrants, graphic novel graphic novels, puritains, fiction, digital audiotape recorders and recordings, audiobooks, playaway (digital audiobook), revenge, historical fiction, large print books, man-woman relationships [X], man-woman relationship, historical fiction, compact discs, electronic books, psychological fiction, didactic fiction
The Queen Of Everything
High school junior Jordan MacKenzie finds her ordinary life spinning out of control when her father, a predictable optometrist she has been living with since her parents' divorce, suddenly steps out of character and becomes involved with a married woman.
FIC
year: 2008
copies: 7
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 780
subjects: teenage girls, fathers and daughters, man-woman relationships [X], adultery [X], murder, homicide, man-woman relationship, father-daughter relationship, teenagers
The Awakening
Tells the story of Edna Pontellier, a wife and mother living in Victorian-era New Orleans.
FIC
year: 2011
copies: 17
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 960
subjects: adultery [X], women, self-actualization (psychology), new orleans (la.), chopin, kate, love stories, married women, american literature, man-woman relationships [X], man-woman relationship, wives, self-realization, psychological fiction, romance fiction
Waiting
Lin Kong struggles to balance his life between the two women he loves and the country that is trying to rule his life.
FIC
year: 2000
copies: 5
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: man-woman relationships [X], arranged marriage, man-woman relationship, adultery [X], historical fiction, china, china, physicians, married people, triangles (interpersonal relations)
On Beauty
Englishman Howard Belsey struggles to revive his love for his African-American wife as he works abroad at an American college, but when a disastrous affair is revealed, Howard learns his actions may have dire consequences on every member of his family.
FIC
year: 2006
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: adultery [X], family, man-woman relationships [X], family life, college teachers, colleges and universities, domestic fiction, love stories, massachusetts
Lady Chatterley's Lover
Presents the unexpurgated text of the 1928 edition of "Lady Chatterley's Lover," in which Constance Chatterley, trapped in a loveless marriage, finds herself experiencing true love for the first time after meeting the new gamekeeper at her husband's estate.
FIC
year: 2011
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 750
subjects: adultery [X], married women, gamekeepers, game protection, england, runaway wives, aristocracy (social class), man-woman relationships [X], wives, british literature, english literature, banned books, love stories, love
Roses Red As Blood
Julie Benson's life spirals out of control when her normally level-headed fiance returns from a business trip and viciously accuses her of cheating on him.
FIC
year: 2004
copies: 8
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 600
The Ginger Tree
Mary Mackenzie travels from Britain to China so that she can marry the man she is betrothed to, but when she arrives, she falls in love with a young Japanese nobleman, and she must choose between her love and her country.
FIC
year: 2002
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: adultery [X], nobility, women, scots, illegitimate children, japan, love stories, english, man-woman relationships [X], love stories, man-woman relationship, great britain, asia
House Of Names
"A retelling of the story of Clytemnestra and her children from Greek mythology"--Provided by publisher.
FIC
year:
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: clytemnestra, adultery [X], betrayal, murder, man-woman relationships [X], mythology, greek
Players, Bumps And Cocktail Sausages
"Putting his player ways behind him, Jasper Dane is now strictly a one-woman man.
FIC
year:
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
Fatal Attraction
After he ends their brief affair, a married man's ex-lover terrorizes him and his family.
FIC
year:
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: revenge, man-woman relationships [X], adultery [X], video recordings for the hearing impaired, man-woman relationship, closed caption video recordings, videodiscs