Novels for students. presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied novels / Volume 32 :
Sara Constantakis, project editor.
- 1 online resource (xix, 352 pages) : illustrations
- Gale eBooks .
"ISSN 1094-3552." Guest foreword "The Informed Dialogue: Interacting with Literature" by Anne Devereaux Jordan.
Atonement / by Ian McEwan -- The bridge over the River Kwai / by Pierre Boulle -- Joseph Andrews / by Henry Fielding -- The last of the Mohicans -- The learning tree / by Gordon Parks -- The pilgrim's progress / by John Bunyan -- A place where the sea remembers / by Sandra Benitez -- The power of one / by Bryce Courtenay -- Staying fat for Sarah Byrnes / by Chris Crutcher -- A thousand acres / by Jane Smiley -- To kill a mockingbird -- Typee / by Herman Melville -- The wings of the dove / by Henry James -- A wrinkle in time / by Madeleine L'Engle.
Provides critical overviews of novels from various cultures and time periods. Includes discussions of plot, characters, themes and structure as well as the work's cultural and historical significance.
9781414449487
Fiction--Study and teaching (Higher)--United States. Fiction--Study and teaching (Secondary)--United States. Fiction--History and criticism. Literature--History and criticism.