TY - BOOK AU - Milne,Ira Mark AU - Constantakis,Sara ED - Gale Group. TI - Novels for students: presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied novels T2 - Gale eBooks SN - 9781414405704 AV - PN3385 PY - 2006///.] CY - Detroit, Mich. PB - Gale KW - Johnson, James Weldon, KW - Sewell, Anna, KW - Frederic, Harold, KW - Bradbury, Ray, KW - Agee, James, KW - Lewis, Sinclair, KW - Roy, Arundhati. KW - Eco, Umberto. KW - Spark, Muriel. KW - Rushdie, Salman. KW - Styron, William, KW - Abe, K�ob�o, 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; The autobiography of an ex-coloured man / James Weldon Johnson --; Black Beauty / Anna Sewell --; The damnation of Theron Ware / Harold Frederic --; Dandelion wine / Ray Bradbury --; A death in the family / James Agee --; Elmer Gantry / Sinclair Lewis --; The God of small things / Arundhati Roy --; The name of the rose / Umberto Eco --; The prime of Miss Jean Brodie / Muriel Spark --; The satanic verses / Salman Rushdie --; Sophie's choice / William Styron --; The woman in the dunes / Kobo Abe; 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/5CIK/GVRL?sid=gale_marc&u=columbiaiu ER -