Novels for students. presenting analysis, context, and crticism on commonly studied novels / Volume 8 :
Novels for students. presenting analysis, context, and crticism on commonly studied novels / Volume 8 :
Marie Rose Napierkowski and Deborah A. Stanley, editors.
- 1 online resource (xviii, 332 pages) : illustrations, photographs.
- Gale eBooks .
"ISSN 1094-3552." Guest foreword "The Informed Dialogue: Interacting with Literature" by Anne Devereaux Jordan.
Includes bibliographies and index.
As I lay dying / William Faulkner -- The brothers Karamazov / Fedor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky -- The call of the wild / Jack London -- Don Quixote / Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra -- Empire of the sun / J.G. Ballard -- The hobbit / J.R.R. Tolkien -- Kindred / Octavia Butler -- The master and Margarita / Mikhail Bulgakov -- The old gringo / Carlos Fuentes -- On the road / Jack Kerouac -- Sister Carrie / Theodore Dreiser -- Song of Solomon / Toni Morrison -- Ten little Indians / Agatha Christie -- them / Joyce Carol Oates -- To the lighthouse / Virginia Woolf.
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.
9781414428017
Faulkner, William, 1897-1962. As I lay dying.
Dostoyevsky, Fyodor, 1821-1881. English. Bratia Karamazovy.
London, Jack, 1876-1916. Call of the wild.
Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de, 1547-1616. Don Quixote.
Ballard, J. G., 1930- Empire of the sun.
Tolkien, J. R. R. 1892-1973. Hobbit.
Butler, Octavia E. Kindred.
Bulgakov, Mikhail Afanasevich, 1891-1940. English. Master i Margarita.
Fuentes, Carlos. English. Gringo viejo.
Kerouac, Jack, 1922-1969. On the road.
Dreiser, Theodore, 1871-1945. Sister Carrie.
Morrison, Toni. Song of Solomon.
Christie, Agatha, 1890-1976. And then there were none.
Oates, Joyce Carol, 1938- them.
Woolf, Virginia, 1882-1941. To the lighthouse.
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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"ISSN 1094-3552." Guest foreword "The Informed Dialogue: Interacting with Literature" by Anne Devereaux Jordan.
Includes bibliographies and index.
As I lay dying / William Faulkner -- The brothers Karamazov / Fedor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky -- The call of the wild / Jack London -- Don Quixote / Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra -- Empire of the sun / J.G. Ballard -- The hobbit / J.R.R. Tolkien -- Kindred / Octavia Butler -- The master and Margarita / Mikhail Bulgakov -- The old gringo / Carlos Fuentes -- On the road / Jack Kerouac -- Sister Carrie / Theodore Dreiser -- Song of Solomon / Toni Morrison -- Ten little Indians / Agatha Christie -- them / Joyce Carol Oates -- To the lighthouse / Virginia Woolf.
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.
9781414428017
Faulkner, William, 1897-1962. As I lay dying.
Dostoyevsky, Fyodor, 1821-1881. English. Bratia Karamazovy.
London, Jack, 1876-1916. Call of the wild.
Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de, 1547-1616. Don Quixote.
Ballard, J. G., 1930- Empire of the sun.
Tolkien, J. R. R. 1892-1973. Hobbit.
Butler, Octavia E. Kindred.
Bulgakov, Mikhail Afanasevich, 1891-1940. English. Master i Margarita.
Fuentes, Carlos. English. Gringo viejo.
Kerouac, Jack, 1922-1969. On the road.
Dreiser, Theodore, 1871-1945. Sister Carrie.
Morrison, Toni. Song of Solomon.
Christie, Agatha, 1890-1976. And then there were none.
Oates, Joyce Carol, 1938- them.
Woolf, Virginia, 1882-1941. To the lighthouse.
Fiction--Study and teaching (Higher)--United States.
Fiction--Study and teaching (Secondary)--United States.
Fiction--History and criticism.
Literature--History and criticism.
PN3385