# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Classic Novels of American and British Literature
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 20 Nov, 2025 at 06:00 pm – Thu, 20 Nov, 2025 at 07:30 pm
- **Event Description**: In honor of National Novel Writing Month, we will be looking back at some of the most celebrated classic novels in British and American Literature. The programs will begin with a discussion of some of the earliest works known in the genre, along with a discussion and viewing of some of the film renditions that have been created from these works throughout the years.

We will discuss British literature on November 13 and American literature on November 20.

Participants will have the chance to explore works such as: Le Morte d’Arthur, The Countess of Pembroke’s Arcadia, Robinson Crusoe, The Last of the Mohicans, Walden, The Red Badge of Courage and more. Later on in the program participants will be given a list of writing prompts and literary examples to help inspire them to begin creating their own work and will be allowed the chance to draft out their own original stories. 

This program is free and intended for teens and adults. No registration is required.

For additional information, please contact Tom at (815) 756-9568 ext. 2150 or thomask@dkpl.org.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/dekalb/classic-novels-of-american-and-british-literature/200029199465227
- **Event Categories**: art, literary-art, entertainment
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 2

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Dekalb
- **state**: IL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 309 Oak St, DeKalb, IL, United States, Illinois 60115
- **lat**: 41.93206
- **long**: -88.74973
- **full address**: 309 Oak St, DeKalb, IL, United States, Illinois 60115

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Classic Novels of American and British Literature being held?
  - **A:** Classic Novels of American and British Literature takes place on Thu, 20 Nov, 2025 at 06:00 pm to Thu, 20 Nov, 2025 at 07:30 pm at 309 Oak St, DeKalb, IL, United States, Illinois 60115.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Classic Novels of American and British Literature?
  - **A:** Classic Novels of American and British Literature is organized by DeKalb Public Library.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Classic Novels of American and British Literature is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Dekalb, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Classic Novels of American and British Literature sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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