The Heart is a Lonely Hunter by Carson McCullers
Lesson plans and teaching resources

Essay Topics
4 post-reading prompts.

The Heart is a Lonely Hunter by Carson McCullers
These resources from Oprah's Book Club include a guide with discussion questions and several links to information about the author.

The Heart is a Lonely Hunter by Carson McCullers
A variety of reading strategies, including an anticipation guide, a literary mandala, and vocabulary support.

The Heart is a Lonely Hunter
This 32-page study guide is designed to support the performance of the play by Rebecca Gilman. It includes an activity connecting a work of "classic" literature with students' own lives; extensive background information on disability rights, gay rights, and historical figures; an activity creating a new character; and more.

The Heart is a Lonely Hunter
Analysis, discussion and writing topics, reading assignments. Adobe Reader required.

The Heart is a Lonely Hunter
Summary, author biography, a dozen discussion questions, related titles.

The Heart is a Lonely Hunter Quotations
30 key quotations.