Novels for students. presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied novels / Volume 49 :

Novels for students. presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied novels / Volume 49 : Sara Constantakis, project editor ; foreword by Anne Devereaux Jordan. - 1 online resource (xix, 363 pages) : illustrations - Gale eBooks .

"ISSN 1094-3552."



Atonement -- The beautiful and damned / F. Scott Fitzgerald -- Catalyst / Laurie Halse Anderson -- A grain of wheat / Ngugiwa Thiongo -- Heart of Aztlan / Rudolfo A. Anaya -- Homeless bird / Gloria Whelan -- The inheritance of loss / Kiran Desai -- Linden Hills / Gloria Naylor -- The Maltese falcon -- My year of meats / Ruth L. Ozeki -- Nineteen minutes / Jodi Picoult -- Song yet sung / James McBride -- The storyteller / Mario Vargas Llosa -- Tobacco road / Erskine Caldwell.

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--Stories, plots, etc.
Fiction--History and criticism.

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