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Novels for students
presenting analysis, context and criticism on commonly studied novels ; Volume 41
A bell for Adano, by John Hersey -- Benito Cereno, by Herman Melville -- Doctor Zhivago -- Donald Duk, by Frank Chin -- Dracula -- Feed, by M.T. Anderson -- Haroun and the sea of stories, by Salman Rushdie -- The joys of motherhood, by Buchi Emecheta...
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A bell for Adano, by John Hersey -- Benito Cereno, by Herman Melville -- Doctor Zhivago -- Donald Duk, by Frank Chin -- Dracula -- Feed, by M.T. Anderson -- Haroun and the sea of stories, by Salman Rushdie -- The joys of motherhood, by Buchi Emecheta -- The man in the iron mask, by Alexandre Dumas -- The Pickwick papers, by Charles Dickens -- The Ramayana, by R.K. Narayan -- The song of the lark, by Willa Cather -- The tortilla curtain, by T.C. Boyle -- When the emperor was divine, by Julie Otsuka. 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
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Drama for students
presenting analysis, context and criticism on commonly studied dramas ; Volume 30
Candida / by George Bernard Shaw -- Driving Miss Daisy -- Far away / by Caryl Churchill -- I remember Mama / by John van Druten -- Miss Evers' boys / by David Feldshuh -- Much ado about nothing -- The old maid / by Zoe Akins -- One flea spare / by...
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Candida / by George Bernard Shaw -- Driving Miss Daisy -- Far away / by Caryl Churchill -- I remember Mama / by John van Druten -- Miss Evers' boys / by David Feldshuh -- Much ado about nothing -- The old maid / by Zoe Akins -- One flea spare / by Naomi Wallace -- Poker! / by Zora Neale Hurston -- Radio golf / by August Wilson -- Tape / by Jose Rivera -- Well / by Lisa Kron. Provides critical overviews of the most-studied plays of all time periods, nations, and cultures. Includes discussions of themes, characters, critical reception, dramatic devices and traditions as well as cultural and historical context
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Drama for students
presenting analysis, context and criticism on commonly studied dramas ; Volume 27
Aria da capo / by Edna St. Vincent Millay -- The crucible -- Desire under the elms / by Eugene O'Neill -- The governess / by Neil Simon -- Heather Raffo's 9 parts of desire / by Heather Raffo -- Henrietta / by Karen Jones Meadows -- I never saw...
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Aria da capo / by Edna St. Vincent Millay -- The crucible -- Desire under the elms / by Eugene O'Neill -- The governess / by Neil Simon -- Heather Raffo's 9 parts of desire / by Heather Raffo -- Henrietta / by Karen Jones Meadows -- I never saw another butterfly / by Celeste Raspanti -- Light shining in Buckinghamshire / by Caryl Churchill -- Robert Johnson : trick the devil / by Bill Harris -- The servant of two masters / by Carlo Goldoni -- A streetcar named Desire -- The Trojan women / by Euripides -- Urinetown / by Greg Kotis and Mark Hollmann -- West side story / by Arthur Laurents ... [et al.]. Provides critical overviews of the most-studied plays of all time periods, nations, and cultures. Includes discussions of themes, characters, critical reception, dramatic devices and traditions as well as cultural and historical context
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Short stories for students
presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied short stories ; Volume 36
The disappearance / Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni -- Drinking coffee elsewhere / ZZ Packer -- The horse dealer's daughter / D.H. Lawrence -- How I met my husband / Alice Munro -- Killings / Andre Dubus -- The little knife / Michael Chabon -- The mice...
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The disappearance / Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni -- Drinking coffee elsewhere / ZZ Packer -- The horse dealer's daughter / D.H. Lawrence -- How I met my husband / Alice Munro -- Killings / Andre Dubus -- The little knife / Michael Chabon -- The mice that set the elephants free / Vishnu Sarma -- A new leaf / F. Scott Fitzgerald -- The sentinel / Arthur C. Clarke -- The story-teller / Saki -- This is what it means to say Phoenix, Arizona / Sherman Alexie -- Torn lace / Emilia Pardo Bazan -- The tree / Maria Luisa Bombal -- The year of spaghetti / Haruki Murakami. Presents vital information on the most-studied short stories at the high school and early-college levels. Each entry contains author biography, plot summary, characters, themes, style, historical context, critical overview, and criticism
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Short stories for students
presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied short stories ; Volume 31
By the waters of Babylon / by Stephen Vincent Benet -- Daughter of invention / by Julia Alvarez -- A devoted son / by Anita Desai -- End of the game / by Julio Cortazar -- The fence / by Hamsad Rangkuti -- The garden of stubborn cats / by Italo...
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By the waters of Babylon / by Stephen Vincent Benet -- Daughter of invention / by Julia Alvarez -- A devoted son / by Anita Desai -- End of the game / by Julio Cortazar -- The fence / by Hamsad Rangkuti -- The garden of stubborn cats / by Italo Calvino -- Good climate, friendly inhabitants / by Nadine Gordimer -- The jewels / by Guy de Maupassant -- An outpost of progress / by Joseph Conrad -- A retrieved reformation / by O. Henry -- Tears of autumn / by Yoshiko Uchida -- The treasure of Lemon Brown / by Walter Dean Myers -- With all flags flying / by Anne Tyler -- The witness for the prosecution / by Agatha Christie. Provides critical overviews of short stories from all cultures and time periods. Includes discussions of plot, characters, themes and structure as well as the story's cultural and historical significance
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Short stories for students
presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied short stories ; Volume 30
Beware of the dog / by Roald Dahl -- A day goes by / by Luigi Pirandello -- Dr. Heidegger's experiment / by Nathaniel Hawthorne -- The heavenly Christmas tree / by Fyodor Dostoevsky -- The leap / by Louise Erdrich -- Love must not be forgotten / by...
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Beware of the dog / by Roald Dahl -- A day goes by / by Luigi Pirandello -- Dr. Heidegger's experiment / by Nathaniel Hawthorne -- The heavenly Christmas tree / by Fyodor Dostoevsky -- The leap / by Louise Erdrich -- Love must not be forgotten / by Zhang Jie -- Marriage is a private affair / by Chinua Achebe -- No witchcraft for sale / by Doris Lessing -- One ordinary day, with peanuts / by Shirley Jackson -- The prisoner who wore glasses / by Bessie Head -- The son from America / by Isaac Bashevis Singer -- Sorry, right number / by Stephen King -- Sweet potato pie / by Eugenia Collier -- The thrill of the grass / by W. P. Kinsella. Provides critical overviews of short stories from all cultures and time periods. Includes discussions of plot, characters, themes and structure as well as the story's cultural and historical significance
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Short stories for students
presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied short stories ; Volume 29
Aunty Misery / by Judith Ortiz Cofer -- B. Wordsworth / by V.S. Naipaul -- The censors / by Luisa Valenzuela -- Contents of the dead man's pocket / by Jack Finney -- Dog star / by Arthur C. Clarke -- The doll's house / by Katherine Mansfield --...
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Aunty Misery / by Judith Ortiz Cofer -- B. Wordsworth / by V.S. Naipaul -- The censors / by Luisa Valenzuela -- Contents of the dead man's pocket / by Jack Finney -- Dog star / by Arthur C. Clarke -- The doll's house / by Katherine Mansfield -- forty-five a month / by R.K. Narayan -- The grasshopper and the bell cricket / by Yasunari Kawabata -- Ha'penny / by Alan Paton -- The pit and the pendulum / by Edgar Allan Poe -- A problem / by Anton Chekhov -- Suzy and Leah / by Jane Yolen -- Thank you, ma'm / by Langston Hughes -- Where have you gone charming Billy? / by Tim O'Brien. Provides critical overviews of short stories from all cultures and time periods. Includes discussions of plot, characters, themes and structure as well as the story's cultural and historical significance
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Short stories for students
presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied short stories ; Volume 28
Amigo brothers / by Piri Thomas -- The bass, the river, and Sheila Mant / by W.D. Wetherell -- Day of the butterfly / by Alice Munro -- Federigo's falcon / by Giovanni Boccaccio -- The first year of my life / by Muriel Spark -- Games at twilight / by...
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Amigo brothers / by Piri Thomas -- The bass, the river, and Sheila Mant / by W.D. Wetherell -- Day of the butterfly / by Alice Munro -- Federigo's falcon / by Giovanni Boccaccio -- The first year of my life / by Muriel Spark -- Games at twilight / by Anita Desai -- The golden kite, the silver wind / by Ray Bradbury -- House taken over / by Julio Cortazar -- How much land does a man need? / by Leo Tolstoy -- Marigolds / by Eugenia W. Collier -- The medicine bag / by Virginia Driving Hawk Sneve -- A mystery of heroism / by Stephen Crane -- Once upon a time / by Nadine Gordimer -- Two friends / by Guy de Maupassant. Provides critical overviews of short stories from all cultures and time periods. Includes discussions of plot, characters, themes and structure as well as the story's cultural and historical significance
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Poetry for students
presenting analysis, context and criticism on commonly studied poetry ; Volume 44
Crossing the bar / by Alfred Lord Tennyson -- Dry your tears, Africa! / by Bernard Dadie -- Fragment 34 / by Sappho -- Grace / by Joy Harjo -- How soon hath time, the subtle thief of youth (sonnet 7) / by John Milton -- Nocturne / by Tomas...
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Crossing the bar / by Alfred Lord Tennyson -- Dry your tears, Africa! / by Bernard Dadie -- Fragment 34 / by Sappho -- Grace / by Joy Harjo -- How soon hath time, the subtle thief of youth (sonnet 7) / by John Milton -- Nocturne / by Tomas Transtromer -- One art / by Elizabeth Bishop -- Perceval, the story of the grail / by Chretien de Troyes -- Poem about people / by Robert Pinsky -- Salutation / by Ezra Pound -- The slave mother / by Frances Ellen Watkins Harper -- Try to praise the mutilated world / by Adam Zagajewski -- Voronezh / by Anna Akhmatova -- Welcome to Hiroshima / by Mary Jo Salter -- The white city / by Claude McKay -- Woman's work / by Julia Alvarez. Features discussion and analysis of poems of all time periods, nations, and cultures. Provides an overview of the poem and discussion of its principal themes, images, form and construction
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Poetry for students
presenting analysis, context and criticism on commonly studied poetry ; Volume 43
And your soul shall dance / Garrett Hongo -- The colonel / Carolyn Forche -- Easter wings / George Herbert -- The great figure / William Carlos Williams -- Hope / Ariel Dorfman -- Indian boarding school : the runaways / Louise Erdrich -- Inside...
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And your soul shall dance / Garrett Hongo -- The colonel / Carolyn Forche -- Easter wings / George Herbert -- The great figure / William Carlos Williams -- Hope / Ariel Dorfman -- Indian boarding school : the runaways / Louise Erdrich -- Inside out / Diane Wakoski -- Invictus / William Ernest Henley -- Morning song / Sylvia Plath -- My father as a guitar / Martin Espada -- Reapers / Jean Toomer -- Remembrance / Emily Bronte -- Resume / Dorothy Parker -- Sonnet 106 ("When in the chronicle of wasted time") / William Shakespeare -- Vicarious love / Juana Ines de la Cruz -- The youngest daughter / Cathy Song. Features discussion and analysis of poems of all time periods, nations, and cultures. Provides an overview of the poem and discussion of its principal themes, images, form and construction
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Poetry for students
presenting analysis, context and criticism on commonly studied poetry ; Volume 42
All things not considered / Naomi Shihab Nye -- Aubade / Philip Larkin -- The author to her book / Anne Bradstreet -- The convergence of the twain / Thomas Hardy -- A dream within a dream / Edgar Allan Poe -- The history teacher / Billy Collins --...
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All things not considered / Naomi Shihab Nye -- Aubade / Philip Larkin -- The author to her book / Anne Bradstreet -- The convergence of the twain / Thomas Hardy -- A dream within a dream / Edgar Allan Poe -- The history teacher / Billy Collins -- Incident / Countee Cullen -- Lilacs / Amy Lowell -- Phenomenal woman / Maya Angelou -- Recessional / Rudyard Kipling -- Serene words / Gabriela Mistral -- Rime 140 / Francesco Petrarch -- Tell all the truth but tell it slant / Emily Dickinson -- What were they like? / Denise Levertov -- The wild swans at Coole / William Butler Yeats -- The world is not a pleasant place to be / Nikki Giovanni. Features discussion and analysis of poems of all time periods, nations, and cultures. Provides an overview of the poem and discussion of its principal themes, images, form and construction
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Poetry for students
presenting analysis, context and criticism on commonly studied poetry ; Volume 35
Acquainted with the night / by Robert Frost -- Blackberry eating / by Galway Kinnell -- Childe Harold's pilgrimage / by Lord Byron -- The dead / by Susan Mitchell -- I'm nobody! Who are you? / by Emily Dickinson -- In music / by Czeslaw Milosz --...
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Acquainted with the night / by Robert Frost -- Blackberry eating / by Galway Kinnell -- Childe Harold's pilgrimage / by Lord Byron -- The dead / by Susan Mitchell -- I'm nobody! Who are you? / by Emily Dickinson -- In music / by Czeslaw Milosz -- Miniver Cheevy / by Edwin Arlington Robinson -- Odysseus to Telemachus / by Joseph Brodsky -- Of modern poetry / by Wallace Stevens -- River of August / by Pak Tu-Jin -- Seven ages of man / by William Shakespeare -- Song / by John Donne -- Sonnet LXXXIX / by Pablo Neruda -- Uncoiling / by Pat Mora -- Winter / by Nikki Giovanni -- Words are the diminution of all things / by Charles Penzel Wright. Features discussion and analysis of poems of all time periods, nations, and cultures. Provides an overview of the poem and discussion of its principal themes, images, form and construction
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Poetry for students
presenting analysis, context and criticism on commonly studied poetry ; Volume 34
Autobiographia literaria / by Frank O'Hara -- The bridegroom / by Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin -- Conscientious objector / by Edna St. Vincent Millay -- The fly / by William Blake -- Grandmother / by Valzhyna Mort -- Midsummer, Tobago / by Derek...
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Autobiographia literaria / by Frank O'Hara -- The bridegroom / by Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin -- Conscientious objector / by Edna St. Vincent Millay -- The fly / by William Blake -- Grandmother / by Valzhyna Mort -- Midsummer, Tobago / by Derek Walcott -- My mother combs my hair / by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni -- Possibilities / by Wislawa Szymborska -- Since feeling is first / by E. E. Cummings -- The snow-storm / by Ralph Waldo Emerson -- The stolen child / by William Butler Yeats -- This is just to say / by William Carlos Williams -- To Althea, from prison / by Richard Lovelace -- Up-hill / by Christina Georgina Rossetti -- The waking / by Theodore Roethke -- Women / by Alice Walker. Features discussion and analysis of poems of all time periods, nations, and cultures. Provides an overview of the poem and discussion of its principal themes, images, form and construction
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Poetry for students
presenting analysis, context and criticism on commonly studied poetry ; Volume 33
Classic ballroom dances / by Charles Simic -- Elena / by Pat Mora -- Fully empowered / by Pablo Neruda -- The hollow men / by T.S. Eliot -- I wandered lonely as a cloud / by William Wordsworth -- Jazz fantasia / by Carl Sandburg -- The lotus flowers...
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Classic ballroom dances / by Charles Simic -- Elena / by Pat Mora -- Fully empowered / by Pablo Neruda -- The hollow men / by T.S. Eliot -- I wandered lonely as a cloud / by William Wordsworth -- Jazz fantasia / by Carl Sandburg -- The lotus flowers / by Ellen Bryant Voigt -- Mushrooms / by Sylvia Plath -- The old stoic / by Emily Bronte -- On my first son / by Ben Jonson -- Shoulders / by Naomi Shihab Nye -- Sympathy / by Paul Laurence Dunbar -- Two eclipses / by Shmuel HaNagid -- Upon the burning of our house, July 10th, 1666 / by Anne Bradstreet -- What for / by Garrett Kaoru Hongo -- Woman work / by Maya Angelou. Features discussion and analysis of poems of all time periods, nations, and cultures. Provides an overview of the poem and discussion of its principal themes, images, form and construction
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Poetry for students
presenting analysis, context and criticism on commonly studied poetry ; Volume 32
After apple picking / by Robert Frost -- A Black man talks of reaping / by Arna Bontemps -- Everything is plundered / by Anna Akhmatova -- The explorer / by Gwendolyn Brooks -- Grudnow / by Linda Pastan -- Hanging fire / by Audre Lorde -- The horses...
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After apple picking / by Robert Frost -- A Black man talks of reaping / by Arna Bontemps -- Everything is plundered / by Anna Akhmatova -- The explorer / by Gwendolyn Brooks -- Grudnow / by Linda Pastan -- Hanging fire / by Audre Lorde -- The horses / by Ted Hughes -- In response to Executive Order 9066 : all Americans of Japanese descent must report to relocation centers / by Dwight Okita -- Jade flower palace / by Tu Fu -- On the grasshopper and the cricket / by John Keats -- Remember / by Joy Harjo -- Sonnet 75 / by Edmund Spenser -- Success is counted sweetest / by Emily Dickinson -- To a sky-lark / by Percy Bysshe Shelley -- To be of use / by Marge Piercy -- To Lucasta, going to the wars / by Richard Lovelace. Features discussion and analysis of poems of all time periods, nations, and cultures. Provides an overview of the poem and discussion of its principal themes, images, form and construction
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Poetry for students
presenting analysis, context and criticism on commonly studied poetry ; Volume 31
An ancient gensture / by Edna St. Vincent Millay -- The black snake / by Mary Oliver -- The fish / by Elizabeth Bishop -- Fragment 2 / by Sappho -- The hippopotamus / by Ogden Nash -- Huswifery / by Edward Taylor -- Lament for Ignacio Sanchez Mejias...
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An ancient gensture / by Edna St. Vincent Millay -- The black snake / by Mary Oliver -- The fish / by Elizabeth Bishop -- Fragment 2 / by Sappho -- The hippopotamus / by Ogden Nash -- Huswifery / by Edward Taylor -- Lament for Ignacio Sanchez Mejias / by Federico Garcia Lorca -- Lineage / by Margaret Walker -- Losses / by Randall Jarrell -- A noiseless patient spider / by Walt Whitman -- Outside history / by Eavan Boland -- Runagate runagate / by Robert Hayden -- Some people like poetry / by Wislawa Szymborska -- Storm ending / by Jean Toomer -- A tree telling of Orpheus / by Denise Levertov -- The wreck of the Hesperus / by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. Features discussion and analysis of poems of all time periods, nations, and cultures. Provides an overview of the poem and discussion of its principal themes, images, form and construction
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Novels for students
presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied novels ; Volume 43
Anything but typical / by Nora Raleigh Baskin -- A fine balance / by Rohinton Mistry -- The Guernsey literary and potato peel pie society / by Mary Ann Shaffer -- The house of the scorpion / by Nancy Farmer -- The light in the forest / by Conrad...
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Anything but typical / by Nora Raleigh Baskin -- A fine balance / by Rohinton Mistry -- The Guernsey literary and potato peel pie society / by Mary Ann Shaffer -- The house of the scorpion / by Nancy Farmer -- The light in the forest / by Conrad Richter -- Middle passage / by Charles Johnson -- Moby Dick -- The monkey wrench gang / by Edward Abbey -- Mother to mother / by Sindiwe Magona -- Mr. Jim / by Nancy Rawles -- The rise of Silas Lapham / by William Dean Howells -- The samurai's garden / by Gail Tsukiyama -- The sound of waves / by Yukio Mishima -- The wizard of Oz. 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
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Novels for students
presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied novels ; Volume 42
The arrival / Shaun Tan -- Barchester Towers / Anthony Trollope -- Empire of the sun -- Fountain and tomb / Naguib Mahfouz -- Great expectations -- The martian chronicles / Ray Bradbury -- Native speaker / Chang-rae Lee -- Orlando : a biography /...
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The arrival / Shaun Tan -- Barchester Towers / Anthony Trollope -- Empire of the sun -- Fountain and tomb / Naguib Mahfouz -- Great expectations -- The martian chronicles / Ray Bradbury -- Native speaker / Chang-rae Lee -- Orlando : a biography / Virginia Woolf -- Peace like a river / Leif Enger -- The ponder heart / Eudora Welty -- Return to sender / Julia Alvarez --- Snow country / Yasunari Kawabata -- Tears of a tiger / Sharon M. Draper -- When the elephants dance / Tess Uriza Holthe. 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
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Novels for students
presenting analysis, context and criticism on commonly studied novels ; Volume 41
A bell for Adano / John Hersey -- Benito Cereno / Herman Melville -- Doctor Zhivago -- Donald Duk / Frank Chin -- Dracula -- Feed / M.T. Anderson -- Haroun and the sea of stories / Salman Rushdie -- The joys of motherhood / Buchi Emecheta -- The man...
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A bell for Adano / John Hersey -- Benito Cereno / Herman Melville -- Doctor Zhivago -- Donald Duk / Frank Chin -- Dracula -- Feed / M.T. Anderson -- Haroun and the sea of stories / Salman Rushdie -- The joys of motherhood / Buchi Emecheta -- The man in the iron mask / Alexandre Dumas -- The Pickwick papers / Charles Dickens -- The Ramayana / R.K. Narayan -- The song of the lark / Willa Cather -- The tortilla curtain / T.C. Boyle -- When the emperor was divine / Julie Otsuka. 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
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Novels for students
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Adam Bede / by George Eliot -- Arrowsmith / by Sinclair Lewis -- The castle / by Franz Kafka -- Davita's harp / by Chaim Potok -- East of Eden -- The great train robbery / by Michael Crichton -- A handful of dust / by Evelyn Waugh -- Journey to the...
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Adam Bede / by George Eliot -- Arrowsmith / by Sinclair Lewis -- The castle / by Franz Kafka -- Davita's harp / by Chaim Potok -- East of Eden -- The great train robbery / by Michael Crichton -- A handful of dust / by Evelyn Waugh -- Journey to the center of the earth / by Jules Verne -- The magnificent Ambersons / by Booth Tarkington -- The natural -- Nothing but the truth : a documentary novel / by Avi -- Patternmaster / by Octavia E. Butler -- Pelle the conqueror / by Martin Andersen Nexo -- Three Junes / by Julia Glass. 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
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Novels for students
presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied novels ; Volume 33
The adventures of Augie March / by Saul Bellow -- Beauty : a retelling of the story of Beauty and the beast / by Robin McKinley -- The glory field / by Walter Dean Myers -- Intruder in the dust / by William Faulkner -- Kidnapped / by Robert Louis...
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The adventures of Augie March / by Saul Bellow -- Beauty : a retelling of the story of Beauty and the beast / by Robin McKinley -- The glory field / by Walter Dean Myers -- Intruder in the dust / by William Faulkner -- Kidnapped / by Robert Louis Stevenson -- A lost lady / by Willa Cather -- Murder on the Orient Express / by Agatha Christie -- Nicholas Nickleby / by Charles Dickens -- No longer at ease / by Chinua Achebe -- Ordinary people -- Le Pere Goriot / by Honore de Balzac -- Sense and sensibility -- The street / by Ann Lane Petry -- Tangerine / by Edward Bloor. 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
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Novels for students
presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied novels ; Volume 32
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...
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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
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Novels for students
presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied novels ; Volume 31
The bonesetter's daughter / by Amy Tan -- Cold Sassy tree / by Olive Ann Burns -- Dune / by Frank Herbert -- Ivanhoe / by Walter Scott -- The namesake / by Jhumpa Lahiri -- The power and the glory / by Graham Greene -- The princess bride / by William...
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The bonesetter's daughter / by Amy Tan -- Cold Sassy tree / by Olive Ann Burns -- Dune / by Frank Herbert -- Ivanhoe / by Walter Scott -- The namesake / by Jhumpa Lahiri -- The power and the glory / by Graham Greene -- The princess bride / by William Goldman -- The prince and the pauper / by Mark Twain -- Reservation blues / by Sherman Alexie -- The Scarlet Pimpernel / by Emmuska Orczy -- Speak / by Laurie Halse Anderson -- A tree grows in Brooklyn / by Betty Smith -- When rain clouds gather / by Bessie Head -- Zen and the art of motorcycle maintenance : an inquiry into values / by Robert Pirsig. 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
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Novels for students
presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied novels ; Volume 30
The A.B.C. murders / Agatha Christie -- Around the world in eighty days / Jules Verne -- Bel canto / Ann Patchett -- Bleak house / Charles Dickens -- Briar rose / Jane Yolen -- Fallen angels / Walter Dean Myers -- Franny and Zooey / J.D. Salinger --...
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The A.B.C. murders / Agatha Christie -- Around the world in eighty days / Jules Verne -- Bel canto / Ann Patchett -- Bleak house / Charles Dickens -- Briar rose / Jane Yolen -- Fallen angels / Walter Dean Myers -- Franny and Zooey / J.D. Salinger -- How green was my valley / Richard Llewellyn -- A journal of the plague year / Daniel Defoe -- Jude the obscure / Thomas Hardy -- The little prince / Antoine de Saint-Exupery -- The once and future king / T.H. White -- To sir, with love / E.R. Braithwaite -- Typical American / Gish Jen. 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
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Novels for students. Volume 30
presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied novels
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.
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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.
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