Novels for students. presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied novels / Volume 33 :

Novels for students. presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied novels / Volume 33 : Sara Constantakis, project editor. - 1 online resource (xix, 368 pages) : illustrations - Gale eBooks .

"ISSN 1094-3552." Guest foreword "The Informed Dialogue: Interacting with Literature" by Anne Devereaux Jordan.



The adventures of Augie March / by Saul Bellow -- Beauty : a retelling of the story of Beauty and the beast / by Robin McKinley -- The glory field / by Walter Dean Myers -- Intruder in the dust / by William Faulkner -- Kidnapped / by Robert Louis Stevenson -- A lost lady / by Willa Cather -- Murder on the Orient Express / by Agatha Christie -- Nicholas Nickleby / by Charles Dickens -- No longer at ease / by Chinua Achebe -- Ordinary people -- Le Pere Goriot / by Honore de Balzac -- Sense and sensibility -- The street / by Ann Lane Petry -- Tangerine / by Edward Bloor.

Provides critical overviews of novels from various cultures and time periods. Includes discussions of plot, characters, themes and structure as well as the work's cultural and historical significance.



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Fiction--Study and teaching (Higher)--United States.
Fiction--Study and teaching (Secondary)--United States.
Fiction--History and criticism.
Literature--History and criticism.

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