An edition of Novels for students
(2005)
Novels for Students
Presenting Analysis, Context, and Criticism on Commonly Studied Novels
by Ira Mark Milne and Sara Constantakis
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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.
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Study and teaching (Secondary), God of small things (Roy, Arundhati), Literature, Death in the family (Agee, James), Study and teaching (Higher), Suna no onna (Abe, Kobo), History and criticism, Elmer Gantry (Lewis, Sinclair), Fiction, Nome della rosa (Eco, Umberto), Sophie's choice (Styron, William), Damnation of Theron Ware (Frederic, Harold), Black Beauty (Sewell, Anna), Satanic verses (Rushdie, Salman), Dandelion wine (Bradbury, Ray), Stories, plots, Life of Pi (Motion picture), Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (Motion picture), Age of Iron (Coetzee, J.M.), Last picture show (McMurtry, Larry), Life of Pi (Martel, Yann), Lucy (Kincaid, Jamaica), Moviegoer (Percy, Walker), One flew over the cuckoo's nest (Motion picture), Ragtime (Motion picture), Book thief (Zusak, Markus), Gattopardo (Tomasi di Lampedusa, Giuseppe), Hundred secret senses (Tan, Amy), Johnny got his gun (Trumbo, Dalton), One flew over the cuckoo's nest (Kesey, Ken), Ragtime (Doctorow, E. L.), Way of all flesh (Butler, Samuel)People
Salman Rushdie, William Styron (1925-2006), Umberto Eco, Anna Sewell (1820-1878), Harold Frederic (1856-1898), Sinclair Lewis (1885-1951), James Weldon Johnson (1871-1938), Arundhati Roy, Muriel Spark, Ray Bradbury (1920-2012), Kobo Abe (1924-1993), James Agee (1909-1955)Places
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Table of Contents
Among the Hidden (by Margaret Peterson Haddix)
Call It Sleep (by Henry Roth)
Caramelo, or, Puro Cuento (by Sandra Cisneros)
The Dive from Clausen's Pier (by Ann Packer)
Dred : A Tale of the Great Dismal Swamp (by Harriet Beecher Stowe)
Elmer Gantry
Flatland : A Romance of Many Dimensions (by Edwin Abbott Abbott)
Mama's Bank Account (by Kathryn Forbes)
O Pioneers! (by Willa Cather)
The Perks of Being a Wallflower (by Stephen Chbosky)
A Room with a View
Time's Arrow : Or, the Nature of the Offence (by Martin Amis)
Underworld (by Don DeLillo)
War Horse (by Michael Morpurgo).
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
English.
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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.
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