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- 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 22 (Online)
- Subject
- Johnson, James Weldon, 1871-1938
- Sewell, Anna, 1820-1878
- Frederic, Harold, 1856-1898
- Bradbury, Ray, 1920-
- Agee, James, 1909-1955
- Lewis, Sinclair, 1885-1951
- Roy, Arundhati
- Eco, Umberto
- Spark, Muriel
- Rushdie, Salman
- Styron, William, 1925-
- Abe, Kobo, 1924-
- Fiction > Study and teaching (Higher) > United States
- Fiction > Study and teaching (Secondary) > United States
- Fiction > History and criticism
- Literature > History and criticism
- Note
- "ISSN 1094-3552."
- Guest foreword "The Informed Dialogue: Interacting with Literature" by Anne Devereaux Jordan.
- Access (note)
- Access restricted to authorized users.
- Contents
- The autobiography of an ex-coloured man - James Weldon Johnson -- Black Beauty - Anna Sewell -- The damnation of Theron Ware - Harold Frederic -- Dandelion wine - Ray Bradbury -- A death in the family - James Agee -- Elmer Gantry - Sinclair Lewis -- The God of small things - Arundhati Roy -- The name of the rose - Umberto Eco -- The prime of Miss Jean Brodie - Muriel Spark -- The satanic verses - Salman Rushdie -- Sophie's choice - William Styron -- The woman in the dunes - Kobo Abe.
- OCLC
- ssj0000081103
- Title
Novels for students. Volume 22 [electronic resource] : presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied novels / Sara Constantakis and Ira Mark Milne, project editors ; foreword by Anne Devereaux Jordan.
- Imprint
Detroit, Mich. : Gale, c2006.
- Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
- Original Version
Original: xix, 344 p. : ill., photos. ; 29 cm.
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Milne, Ira Mark.
Constantakis, Sara.