According to new syllabus prescribed for Chatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University, Kanpur.
With Long Answer Questions, Short Answer & Very Short Answer Questions and Objective Type Questions

CONTENTS

PAPER - I : DRAMA

FORMS OF DRAMA
1. Theory and Element of Drama ...1
2. Tragedy ...4
3. Comedy ...15
4. Tragi Comedy ...26
5. Expressionistic Drama ...28
6. Drama of Ideas ...32
7. Poetic Drama ...34
8. Closet Drama ...38
9. The Problem Play ...40
10. The Theatre of the Absurd ...43
11. Short Answer Type Questions ...46
MACBETH
1. Life and Works of Shakespeare ...1
2. शेक्सपीयर का जीवन-परिचय एवं कार्य ...2
3. Summary of the Play in English ...5
4. Summary of the Play in Hindi ...11
5. Important Explanations with Hindi ...1
6. Long Answer Type Questions with Hindi ...41
7. Short Answer Type Questions with Hindi ...112
8. Objective Type Questions ...125
EVERY MAN IN HIS HUMOUR
1. Life and Works of Ben Jonson ...1
2. Life and Works of Ben Jonson (In Hindi) ...4
3. A critical estimate of Ben Jonson as a Dramatist ...6
4. बेन जानसन का नाटककार के रूप में आलोचनात्मक विवरण ...11
5. Summary of the play in English ...16
6. नाटक का हिन्दी सारांश ...22
7. Important Explanations ...30
8. Long Answer Questions ...38
9. Short Answer Questions ...53
10. Objective Type Questions ...58
ARMS AND THE MAN
1. Introduction to George Bernard Shaw ...1
1. George Bernard Shaw: Life and Career ...1
2. Chronology of Shaw's Life and Works ...2
3. Bernard Shaw as a Dramatist ...3
4. Summary of Arms and the Man ...5
5. Summary in Hindi ...15
2. Important Explanations ...1
3. Leading Characters ...25
1. Captain Bluntschli ...25
2. Miss Raina Petkoff ...29
3. Sergius Saranoff ...32
4. Major Petkoff ...35
5. Catherine Petkoff ...38
6. Louka ...41
7. Nicola ...45
4. Long Answer Type Questions ...53
5. Short Answer Type Questions ...83
6. Objective Type Questions ...91

SECOND - II: FICTION

FORMS OF NOVEL
1. Forms and Techniques of a Novel ...1  
2. Elements of Novel ...7
3. Elements of Short Story ...15
4. The Picaresque Novel ...20
5. Historical Novel ...27
6. The Gothic Novel ...33
7. Epistolary Novel ...38
8. Regional Novel ...42
9. Dystopia ...49
10. Detective Novel ...53
11. Campus Fiction ...57
12. Science Fiction ...62
13. Space Fiction ...70
14. Metafiction ...73
15. Chick Lit ...75
16. Importance of Plot in a Novel ...79
17. Characterisation ...83
18. Narrative Technique and Structure ...88
19. Short Answer Questions ...93
PRIDE AND PREJUDICE
1. Life and Works of Author ...1
2. लेखक का जीवन-परिचय और कार्य ...2
3. Chapter-wise Detailed Summary ...4
4. Major Characters ...43
5. Long Answer Questions ...56
6. Short Answer Questions ...97
7. Objective Type Questions ...102
OLIVER TWIST
1. Introduction to Author ...1
2. Summary in English ...3
3. Summary in Hindi ...27
4. Long Answer Questions ...50
5. Short Answer Questions ...62
6. Objective Type Questions ...65
ANIMAL FARM
Introduction to the Author ...1
Introduction to the Novel ...8
Introduction to the Novel in Hindi ...8
Summary of the Novel ...10
हिन्दी में सारांश ...16
Long Answer Questions ...23
Short Answer Questions ...68
Objective Type Questions ...75
Vocabulary Exercise ...78