Description |
1 online resource (xix, 328 pages) : illustrations, photos. |
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 index. |
Contents |
The assistant / Bernard Malamud -- Blindness / Jose Saramago -- The book of laughter and forgetting / Milan Kundera -- The golden notebook / Doris Lessing -- Ida / Gertrude Stein -- Life of Pi / Yann Martel -- Lives of girls and women / Alice Munro -- The man who loved children / Christina Stead -- My name is red / Orhan Pamuk -- The secret life of bees / Sue Monk Kidd -- The talented Mr. Ripley / Patricia Highsmith -- Through the looking-glass / Lewis Carroll. |
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 |
Malamud, Bernard. Assistant.
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Saramago, Jose. Ensaio sobre a cegueira. English.
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Kundera, Milan. Kniha smichu a zapomneni. English.
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Lessing, Doris, 1919-2013. Golden notebook.
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Stein, Gertrude, 1874-1946. Ida.
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Martel, Yann. Life of Pi.
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Munro, Alice, 1931- Lives of girls and women.
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Stead, Christina, 1902-1983. Man who loved children.
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Pamuk, Orhan, 1952- Benim adim Kirmizi. English.
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Kidd, Sue Monk. Secret life of bees.
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Highsmith, Patricia, 1921-1995. Talented Mr. Ripley.
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Carroll, Lewis, 1832-1898. Through the looking-glass.
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Fiction -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- United States.
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Fiction -- Study and teaching (Secondary) -- United States.
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Fiction -- History and criticism.
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Literature -- History and criticism.
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Added Author |
Milne, Ira Mark, editor.
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Gale Group.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Novels for students, Volume 27. Detroit, Mich. : Gale, c2008 9780787686840 |
ISBN |
9781414438313 (electronic book) |
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1414438311 (electronic book) |
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9780787686840 |
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0787686840 |
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