Umfang:
1 Online-Ressource (xx, 393 p)
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ill., photos
ISBN:
9781414427973
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1414427972
Serie:
Gale eBooks
Inhalt:
All quiet on the Western front / Erich Maria Remarque -- Ceremony / Leslie Marmon Silko -- The chosen / Chaim Potok -- Go tell it on the mountain / James Baldwin -- Great expectations / Charles Dickens -- The handmaid's tale / Margaret Atwood -- In country / Bobbie Ann Mason -- Jane Eyre / Charlotte Bronte -- July's people / Nadine Gordimer -- The natural / Bernard Malamud -- Night / Eliezer Wiesel -- The red badge of courage / Stephen Crane -- Seize the day / Saul Bellow -- The sound and the fury / William Faulkner -- Winesburg, Ohio / Sherwood Anderson -- The women of Brewster Place / Gloria Naylor.
Inhalt:
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
Anmerkung:
"ISSN 1094-3552."
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Guest foreword "The Informed Dialogue: Interacting with Literature" by Anne Devereaux Jordan
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Includes bibliographical references and index
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 9780787621148
Weitere Ausg.:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Novels for studnets, Volume 4 Detroit, Mich : Gale, c1998 ISBN 9780787621148
Sprache:
Englisch
URL:
Available via Gale eBooks. Click here to access
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