Novels for students.  presenting analysis, context, and crticism on commonly studied novels /  Volume 3 : 
Diane Telgen and Kevin Hile, editors. 
 - 1 online resource (xx, 387 pages) :  illustrations, photographs. 
 - Gale eBooks .
<br/><br/> "ISSN 1094-3552."  Guest foreword "The Informed Dialogue:  Interacting with Literature" by Anne Devereaux Jordan. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographies and index. 
<br/><br/>Animal farm / George Orwell --  Annie John / Jamaica Kincaid --  The awakening / Kate Chopin --  Crime and punishment / Fyodor Dostoyevsky --  Cry, the beloved coutry / Alan Paton --  Democracy / Joan Didion --  Ellen Foster / Kaye Gibbons --  The giver / Lois Lowry --  Grendel / John Gardner --  Obasan / Joy Kogawa --  A passage to India / E.M. Forster --  Slaughterhouse-five / Kurt Vonnegut Jr. --  Tess of the d'Urbervilles / Thomas Hardy --  Their eyes were watching God / Zora Neale Hurston --  Wise blood / Flannery O'Connor --  A yellow raft in blue water / Michael Dorris. 
<br/><br/> 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. 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781414427966 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Orwell, George, 1903-1950.  Animal farm. <br/>Kincaid, Jamaica. Annie John. <br/>Chopin, Kate, 1851-1904.  Awakening. <br/>Dostoyevsky, Fyodor, 1821-1881.  Crime and punishment. <br/>Paton, Alan. Cry, the beloved coutry. <br/>Didion, Joan. Democracy. <br/>Gibbons, Kaye, 1960-  Ellen Foster. <br/>Lowry, Lois. Giver. <br/>Gardner, John, 1933-  Grendel. <br/>Kogawa, Joy. Obasan. <br/>Forster, E. M. 1879-1970.  Passage to India. <br/>Vonnegut, Kurt. Slaughterhouse-five. <br/>Hardy, Thomas, 1840-1928.  Tess of the d'Urbervilles. <br/>Hurston, Zora Neale. Their eyes were watching God. <br/>O'Connor, Flannery. Wise blood. <br/>Dorris, Michael. Yellow raft in blue water. 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Fiction--Study and teaching (Higher)--United States.<br/>Fiction--Study and teaching (Secondary)--United States.<br/>Fiction--History and criticism.<br/>Literature--History and criticism.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>PN3385