Novels for students : presenting analysis, context, and crticism on commonly studied novels, Volume 8

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Novels for students : presenting analysis, context, and crticism on commonly studied novels, Volume 8

Title remainder

presenting analysis, context, and crticism on commonly studied novels

Title number

Volume 8

Statement of responsibility

Marie Rose Napierkowski and Deborah A. Stanley, editors

Contributor

• Napierkowski, Marie Rose
• Stanley, Deborah A

Subject

• Ballard, J. G, 1930-
• Bulgakov, Mikhail Afanasevich, 1891-1940
• Butler, Octavia E
• Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de, 1547-1616
• Christie, Agatha, 1890-1976
• Dostoyevsky, Fyodor, 1821-1881
• Dreiser, Theodore, 1871-1945
• Faulkner, William, 1897-1962
• Fiction -- History and criticism
• Fiction -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- United States
• Fiction -- Study and teaching (Secondary) -- United States
• Fuentes, Carlos
• Kerouac, Jack, 1922-1969
• Literature -- History and criticism
• London, Jack, 1876-1916
• Morrison, Toni
• Oates, Joyce Carol, 1938-
• Tolkien, J. R. R., (John Ronald Reuel), 1892-1973
• Woolf, Virginia, 1882-1941

Language

eng

Summary

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

Biography type

contains biographical information

Cataloging source

NSDP

Illustrations

• illustrations
• photographs

Literary form

non fiction

Nature of contents

dictionaries