LitCharts is an online service that provides outlines and summaries of classic literature.

Most of the outlines and summaries are ten pages, give or take a page or two.

LitCharts...

  • colour code...
    • the themes addressed and
    • the symbolism 
...within a particular work. The colour coding makes it easy to quickly pick out the themes and symbols in each chapter of a book.
  • can be...
    • viewed online,
    • downloaded as PDFs, or
    • accessed through iPhone applications.

Note: LitCharts provides nice outlines and summaries but doesn't provide so much information that a learner can avoid actually reading the books assigned to them. In this way LitCharts could provide useful study aids for learners.

Find out more at http://www.litcharts.com/.