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SuperSummary is constantly growing, as we add 125 new Study Guides to our platform every month. Each Study Guide is written by an expert in the text’s field, and all of our Study Guide content is designed to be evergreen and perennially applicable to the text and Study Guide reader.

Yes, you can easily request a Study Guide on our platform. You can click Request Study Guide on a Plot Summary page or in the search results. This will allow you to directly request a guide for that specific book. Alternatively, you can request a guide directly at https://www.supersummary.com/suggest-book-title/. We highly value your suggestions and will do our best to make the Study Guide available. If we develop a Study Guide on your requested text, we’ll let you know!

Our Study Guides cover books from around the world, including titles that were originally published in different languages. However, our Study Guides are only available in English. If you’re looking for Study Guides about texts from specific regions or countries, you can check out our curated Collections. Doing so will give you a peek into the breadth of literature covered on SuperSummary.

As a paid subscriber on SuperSummary, you will have access to all the Study Guides that are currently available—that’s over 8,850 Guides! And our library is constantly growing, as we add more than 125 Study Guides each month. Our ever-growing library is designed to ensure readers always have easy access to resources for every book they’re reading, from classroom classics to new popular fiction.

Yes, you can easily search our library before subscribing. All you have to do is type the name of the Study Guide you’re looking for into the search bar on our platform. You’ll then be able to check out a preview of the Study Guide and see what it includes. You can then decide if you’d like to subscribe, which will allow you to access the full Guide. You don’t have to commit to a subscription until you’re sure that the Study Guide you need is available on our platform.

Unlike free summaries available elsewhere, SuperSummary Study Guides are premium study materials packed with in-depth analyses and expert-written insights. Providing comprehensive coverage of a title’s themes, symbols and motifs, characters, and other essential details requires a significant investment of time and expertise. Each SuperSummary Study Guide goes through a multiweek production process in which it is researched, written, and edited by a professional team of subject-matter experts with advanced degrees or extensive classroom experience. This process results in a Guide you can trust, saving you valuable time and research when you’re writing a high-stakes essay or prepping for a book club discussion. You can depend on SuperSummary to provide credible, well-organized information to enhance your reading experience at an affordable price—readers who subscribe on an annual basis pay the equivalent of just $3/month!

SuperSummary is different from CliffsNotes and other free resources in several key ways. First, our platform offers a much higher volume of resources. We have 30 times more resources than CliffNotes, and we grow our library by more than 125 new Study Guides every month. Furthermore, we offer a more diverse library, specializing in middle grade fiction, YA fiction, and popular adult fiction, as well as the classics, poetry, plays, and popular nonfiction. Our Study Guides are also more in-depth, helping you develop a comprehensive understanding of the book you’re studying. In addition, we invest in product, data, and engineering resources to constantly update our platform with new features, content, and data-driven improvements to enhance the experience of our readers. And if you have questions, our premium customer support is available to help you find the answers. All of this means that you can count on SuperSummary to provide best-in-class study materials and tools to help you succeed, whether that’s in the classroom, behind your desk, or at your next book club meeting.

We’re glad you asked! SuperSummary Study Guides are researched, written, and reviewed by subject matter experts who are recruited and vetted by our in-house editorial team. Our writers include university professors, K-12 educators, comparative literature PhDs, creative writers, critical theorists, and genre specialists. The breadth and diversity of our team’s expertise and experience ensures that we can exceed reader expectations for any title.