This Handbook is specifically designed and planned to cater to the growing requirements of the students and facilitators in the sphere of English literature for Competitive Examination. This handbook is extended to equip the readers to write the papers of Competitive examinations such as UGC NET/JRF, SLET/PGT/TGT and such other exams with resounding success. The topics have been prepared as per the latest syllabus of all the competitive examinations in relation to English language and literature, so that it would provide the readers step by step approach to meet their set objectives. The book has been divided into fifteen chapters along with a comphrensive list of selected books and to assess the progress of the readers five model test papers are provided along with solutions.