Philip Allan Literature Guides for GCSE and A-Level
This NEW series is designed to challenge students to reach their full potential and achieve the very best grades.
Written by experienced examiners and teachers, our new full colour guides:
- Cover contents, context, characters, themes and style
- Give a full explanation of the Assessment Objectives
- Provide a range of examples and exercises to demonstrate the skills students need to achieve top grades
- Improve exam preparation and technique
Plus FREE online resources for every guide at www.philipallan.co.uk/literatureguidesonline These include:
- Sample essays with examiner comments
- Interactive questions
- Revision podcasts
- Quick revision Flashrevise cards
We've already received some great feedback about the A-level series:
"This new series has come at just the right time; written with a careful eye to the demands of the new exam specs, the authorial voices are refreshingly non-patronising but impressively knowlegeable. Punctuated with wonderfully directive examiner comments, they show students exactly what they have to do to meet their assessment objectives at the highest level.
I will be making sure that my own students buy the guides on the texts that we are studying and highly recommend that other teachers do the same!"
Chair of Examiners of a leading examining board
A GCSE evaluation pack is available containing two GCSE Literature Guides: Lord of the Flies and Of Mice and Men plus sample material from a Literature Guide Teacher Resource Pack.
E-inspection copies: evaluate each title online FREE for a whole month. Click on the titles below to register for your copy.
Each GCSE Literature Guide is supported with a Teacher Resource Pack full of time-saving classroom and homework activities. Each pack is fully photocopiable, with a CD of the text in word for you to tailor lessons as you need to.

GCSE Literature Guides
A-level Literature Guides

