TY - BOOK AU - Galens,David ED - Gale Group. TI - Novels for students: presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied novels T2 - Gale eBooks SN - 9781414428086 AV - PN3385 PY - 2002///.] CY - Detroit, Mich. PB - Gale KW - Burgess, Anthony, KW - Jewett, Sarah Orne, KW - Hesse, Hermann, KW - Wharton, Edith, KW - Lamming, George, KW - Foden, Giles, KW - Bellamy, Edward, KW - Welty, Eudora, KW - Lewis, Sinclair, KW - Hardy, Thomas, KW - Hinton, S. E. KW - Mori, Kyoko. KW - Kinsella, W. P. 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; A clockwork orange / Anthony Burgess --; The country of the pointed firs / Sarah Orne Jewett --; Demian / Hermann Hesse --; The house of mirth / Edith Wharton --; In the castle of my skin / George Lamming --; The last king of Scotland / Giles Foden --; Looking backward: 2000-1887 / Edward Bellamy --; Losing battles / Eudora Welty --; Main Street / Sinclair Lewis --; The mayor of Casterbridge / Thomas Hardy --; Rumble fish / S.E. Hinton --; Shizuko's daughter / Kyoko Mori --; Shoeless Joe / W.P. Kinsella; 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/5GST/GVRL?sid=gale_marc&u=columbiaiu ER -