Novels for students. presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied novels / Volume 53 :
Kristin B. Mallegg, project editor ; foreword by Anne Devereaux Jordan.
- 1 online resource (xix, 361 pages) : illustrations (some color), portraits
- Gale eBooks .
"ISSN 1094-3552."
Before we were free / by Julia Alvarez -- The blind assassin / by Margaret Atwood -- A breath of fresh air / by Amulya Malladi -- The family moskat / by Isaac Bashewis Singer -- Fools crow / by James Welch -- Graceline / by Kristin Cashore -- Iola Leroy, or, Shadows uplifted / by Frances E.W. Harper -- Little women -- Manhattan transfer / by John Dos Passos -- Mr. Sammler's planet / by Saul Bellow -- The outsider / by Richard Wright -- The parish and the hill / by Mary Doyle Curran -- The princess bride -- The winter of our discontent / by John Steinbeck.
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.
9781410328410
Fiction--Study and teaching (Higher)--United States. Fiction--Study and teaching (Secondary)--United States. Fiction--Stories, plots, etc. Fiction--History and criticism.