TY - BOOK AU - Thomason,Elizabeth ED - Gale Group. TI - Novels for students: presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied novels T2 - Gale eBooks SN - 9781414428062 AV - PN3385 PY - 2002///.] CY - Detroit, Mich. PB - Gale Group KW - Faulkner, William, KW - Warren, Robert Penn, KW - Waugh, Evelyn, KW - Bowen, Elizabeth, KW - Tan, Amy. KW - McCullers, Carson, KW - Defoe, Daniel, KW - Markandaya, Kamala, KW - Welty, Eudora, KW - Ishiguro, Kazuo, KW - Guterson, David. KW - Atwood, Margaret Eleanor, KW - Banks, Russell, KW - Thackeray, William Makepeace, KW - Baum, L. Frank KW - Fiction KW - Study and teaching (Higher) KW - United States KW - Study and teaching (Secondary) KW - History and criticism KW - Literature N1 - "ISSN 1094-3552."; Guest foreword "The Informed Dialogue: Interacting with Literature" by Anne Devereaux Jordan; 2; Absalom, Absalom! / William Faulkner --; All the king's men / Robert Penn Warren --; Brideshead revisited / Evelyn Waugh --; The death of the heart / Elizabeth Bowen --; The kitchen god's wife / Amy Tan --; The member of the wedding / Carson McCullers --; Moll Flanders / Daniel Defoe --; Nectar in a sieve / Kamala Markandaya --; The optimist's daughter / Eudora Welty --; The remains of the day --; Kazuo Ishiguro --; Snow falling on cedars / David Guterson --; Surfacing / Margaret Atwood --; The sweet hereafter / Russell Banks --; Vanity Fair / William Thackeray --; The wonderful wizard of Oz / L. Frank Baum; 2; b N2 - 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 UR - https://link.gale.com/apps/pub/5GSR/GVRL?sid=gale_marc&u=columbiaiu ER -