Theory of Knowledge: Fiction

Cass Seltzer, who becomes a celebrity after writing a best-selling book about atheism and spirituality, tries to cope with newfound attention while being haunted by reminders of two individuals who sparked his interest in religion.

Presents of the story of a simple, optimistic man whose travels take him from one disaster to another.

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Gregor Samsa becomes an object of disgrace to his family and an alienated man after he wakes up one morning to find himself transformed into a giant beetle-like insect.

A young man wakes up one morning to find himself transformed into a giant beetle-like insect and becomes alienated and an object of disgrace to his family.

Distressed French writer Antoine Roquentin begins a daily diary documenting the minute details of his life. In his quest to find meaning in his everyday activities, Roquentin slowly begins to realize life is without meaning. Includes an introduction describing the existentialist beliefs of Sartre explored in the novel.

A coastal city in Algeria is struck by bubonic plague and is shut off from the world for months.

A coastal city in Algeria is struck by bubonic plague and is shut off from the world for months.

Contains a complete plot summary and analysis of Tom Stoppard's "Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead," as well as discussion of the characters and themes, and includes study questions.

Siddhartha undergoes a series of experiences in ancient India on a quest for the ultimate answer to the enigma of humanity's role in the world, and emerges in a state of peace and wisdom.

Caught in the grip of forces he does not understand, a quiet, ordinary clerk in Algiers commits a murder.

Caught in the grip of forces he does not understand, a quiet, ordinary clerk in Algiers commits a murder.

Joseph K. is suddenly arrested and must spend the rest of his life fighting a charge against him about which he can get no information.