TY - BOOK AU - Stanley,Deborah A. AU - Milne,Ira Mark ED - Gale Group. TI - Novels for students: presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied novels T2 - Gale eBooks SN - 9781414428024 AV - PN3385 PY - 2000///.] CY - Detroit, Mich. PB - Gale Group KW - Le Guin, Ursula K., KW - Melville, Herman, KW - Dickey, James. KW - Malamud, Bernard. KW - Mitchell, Margaret, KW - Alvarez, Julia. KW - Cooper, James Fenimore, KW - Nabokov, Vladimir Vladimirovich, KW - Shute, Nevil, KW - Dinesen, Isak, KW - Machiavelli, Niccolo, KW - Defoe, Daniel, KW - Haley, Alex. KW - Brown, Rita Mae. KW - Hinton, S. E. 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; Always coming home / Ursula K. Le Guin --; Billy Budd, sailor: an inside narrative / Herman Melville --; Deliverance / James Dickey --; The fixer / Bernard Malamud --; Gone with the wind / Margaret Mitchell --; In the time of the butterflies / Julia Alvarez --; The last of the Mohicans / James Fenimore Cooper --; Lolita / Vladimir Nabokov --; On the beach / Nevil Shute --; Out of Africa / Isak Dinesen --; The prince / Niccolo Machiavelli --; Robinson Crusoe / Daniel Defoe --; Roots: the story of an American family / Alex Haley --; Rubyfruit jungle / Rita Mae Brown --; Tex / S.E. Hinton; 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/5GSN/GVRL?sid=gale_marc&u=columbiaiu ER -