Novels for students. presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied novels / Volume 23 :
Novels for students. presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied novels / Volume 23 :
Sara Constantakis, project editor ; foreword by Anne Devereaux Jordan.
- 1 online resource (xix, 355 pages) : illustrations, photographs.
- Gale eBooks .
"ISSN 1094-3552." Guest foreword "The Informed Dialogue: Interacting with Literature" by Anne Devereaux Jordan.
Includes bibliographies and index.
Charming Billy / Alice McDermott -- The English patient / Michael Ondaatje -- Gravity's rainbow / Thomas Pynchon -- Hotel du lac / Anita Brookner -- The hours / Michael Cunningham -- I never promised you a rose garden / Joanne Greenberg -- Kaddish for a child not born / Imre Kertesz -- Middlemarch / George Eliot -- Midnight's children / Salman Rushdie -- Paradise of the blind / Duong Thu Huong -- The razor's edge / W. Somerset Maugham -- The stone diaries / Carol Shields -- The ugly American / William J. Lederer and Eugene Burdick -- Winter in the blood / James Welch.
Each volume provides discussions of the literary and historical background of novels from various cultures and time periods. Includes concise synopses of plot, characters and themes, a brief author biography, discussion of the story's cultural and historical significance, and excerpted criticism.
9781414410531
McDermott, Alice. Charming Billy.
Ondaatje, Michael, 1943- English patient.
Pynchon, Thomas. Gravity's rainbow.
Brookner, Anita. Hotel du lac.
Cunningham, Michael, 1952- Hours.
Greenberg, Joanne. I never promised you a rose garden.
Kert�esz, Imre, 1929-2016. English. Kaddis a meg nem sz�uletett gyermek�ert.
Eliot, George, 1819-1880. Middlemarch.
Rushdie, Salman. Midnight's children.
D��ng, Thu H��ng. English. Nh��ng thi�en ����ng m�u.
Maugham, W. Somerset 1874-1965. Razor's edge.
Shields, Carol. Stone diaries.
Lederer, William J., 1912-2009. Ugly American.
Burdick, Eugene. Ugly American.
Welch, James, 1940- Winter in the blood.
Fiction--Study and teaching (Higher)--United States.
Fiction--Study and teaching (Secondary)--United States.
Fiction--History and criticism.
Literature--History and criticism.
PN3385
"ISSN 1094-3552." Guest foreword "The Informed Dialogue: Interacting with Literature" by Anne Devereaux Jordan.
Includes bibliographies and index.
Charming Billy / Alice McDermott -- The English patient / Michael Ondaatje -- Gravity's rainbow / Thomas Pynchon -- Hotel du lac / Anita Brookner -- The hours / Michael Cunningham -- I never promised you a rose garden / Joanne Greenberg -- Kaddish for a child not born / Imre Kertesz -- Middlemarch / George Eliot -- Midnight's children / Salman Rushdie -- Paradise of the blind / Duong Thu Huong -- The razor's edge / W. Somerset Maugham -- The stone diaries / Carol Shields -- The ugly American / William J. Lederer and Eugene Burdick -- Winter in the blood / James Welch.
Each volume provides discussions of the literary and historical background of novels from various cultures and time periods. Includes concise synopses of plot, characters and themes, a brief author biography, discussion of the story's cultural and historical significance, and excerpted criticism.
9781414410531
McDermott, Alice. Charming Billy.
Ondaatje, Michael, 1943- English patient.
Pynchon, Thomas. Gravity's rainbow.
Brookner, Anita. Hotel du lac.
Cunningham, Michael, 1952- Hours.
Greenberg, Joanne. I never promised you a rose garden.
Kert�esz, Imre, 1929-2016. English. Kaddis a meg nem sz�uletett gyermek�ert.
Eliot, George, 1819-1880. Middlemarch.
Rushdie, Salman. Midnight's children.
D��ng, Thu H��ng. English. Nh��ng thi�en ����ng m�u.
Maugham, W. Somerset 1874-1965. Razor's edge.
Shields, Carol. Stone diaries.
Lederer, William J., 1912-2009. Ugly American.
Burdick, Eugene. Ugly American.
Welch, James, 1940- Winter in the blood.
Fiction--Study and teaching (Higher)--United States.
Fiction--Study and teaching (Secondary)--United States.
Fiction--History and criticism.
Literature--History and criticism.
PN3385