Description |
1 online resource (xix, 381 pages) : illustrations, portraits |
Series |
Gale eBooks
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Note |
"ISSN 1094-3552." |
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Guest foreword "The Informed Dialogue: Interacting with Literature" by Anne Devereaux Jordan. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
Contents |
The age of innocence / by Edith Wharton -- The beet queen / by Louise Erdrich --A bend in the river / by V.S. Naipaul -- Bone / by Fae Myenne Ng -- The Bostonians / by Henry James -- Breath, eyes, memory / by Edwidge Danticat -- Frankenstein / by Mary Shelley -- Going after Cacciato / by Tim O'Brien -- The haunting of Hill House / Shirley Jackson -- Holes / by Louis Sachar -- Jasmine / by Bharati Mukherjee -- The moon is down / by John Steinbeck -- Pudd'nhead Wilson / by Mark Twain -- Tar baby / by Toni Morrison. |
Summary |
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. |
Subject |
Fiction -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- United States.
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Fiction -- Study and teaching (Secondary) -- United States.
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Fiction -- Stories, plots, etc.
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Fiction -- History and criticism.
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Added Author |
Constantakis, Sara, editor.
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Gale Group.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Novels for students, Volume 37. Detroit, Mich. : Gale, c2011 9781414467009 |
ISBN |
9781414473666 (electronic book) |
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1414473664 (electronic book) |
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9781414467009 |
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1414467001 |
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