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Novels for students. presenting analysis, context and criticism on commonly studied novels

Title
Novels for students. Volume 19 [electronic resource] : presenting analysis, context and criticism on commonly studied novels / Jennifer Smith, project editor ; forward by Anne Devereaux Jordan.
Publication
Detroit, Mich. : Gale, c2004.

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Smith, Jennifer.
Description
1 online resource.
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.
Uniform Title
Novels for students. Volume 19 (Online)
Subject
  • Atwood, Margaret, 1939-
  • Lewis, Sinclair, 1885-1951
  • Dumas, Alexandre, 1802-1870
  • Koestler, Arthur, 1905-
  • Cather, Willa, 1873-1947
  • Steinbeck, John, 1902-1968
  • Hardy, Thomas, 1840-1928
  • Lee, Lillian
  • Golden, Arthur, 1957-
  • James, Henry, 1843-1916
  • Fitzgerald, F. Scott 1896-1940
  • London, Jack, 1876-1916
  • Rhys, Jean
  • Fiction > Study and teaching (Higher) > United States
  • Fiction > Study and teaching (Secondary) > United States
  • Fiction > 20th century
  • Fiction > 19th century
  • American fiction > 20th century
  • American fiction > 19th century
  • American fiction > 18th century
  • English fiction > 19th century
  • Fiction > History and criticism
  • Literature > History and criticism
Note
  • "ISSN 1094-3552."
  • Guest forward "The Informed Dialogue: Interacting with Literature" by Anne Devereaux Jordan.
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Contents
Alias Grace - Margaret Atwood -- Babbitt - Sinclair Lewis -- The count of Monte Cristo - Alexandre Dumas -- Darkness at noon - Arthur Koestler -- Death comes for the archbishop - Willa Cather -- East of Eden - John Steinbeck -- Far from the madding crowd - Thomas Hardy -- Farewell my concubine - Lilian Lee -- Memoirs of a geisha - Arthur Golden -- The protrait of a lady - Henry James -- Tender is the night - F. Scott Fitzgerald -- White fang - Jack London -- Wide Sargasso sea - Jean Rhys.
OCLC
ssj0000081100
Title
Novels for students. Volume 19 [electronic resource] : presenting analysis, context and criticism on commonly studied novels / Jennifer Smith, project editor ; forward by Anne Devereaux Jordan.
Imprint
Detroit, Mich. : Gale, c2004.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
Original Version
Original: xxi, 353 p. : ill., photos. ; 29 cm.
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Smith, Jennifer.
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