Format:
Ebook, Electronic Resources, Book
Title:
Novels for students. Volume 48 : presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied novels / Sara Constantakis, project editor ; foreword by Anne Devereaux Jordan.
Call Number:
eBook
Web Site:
Publisher, Date:
Farmington Hills, Mich. : Gale, Cengage Learning, [2015]
©2015
Description:
1 online resource (xix, 361 pages) : illustrations
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.
Series:
Gale virtual reference library
Subjects:
Fiction -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- United States.
Fiction -- Study and teaching (Secondary) -- United States.
Fiction -- Stories, plots, etc.
Fiction -- History and criticism.
Other Author:
Constantakis, Sara, editor.
Jordan, Anne Devereaux, writer of supplementary textual content.
Gale Group.
Contents:
The big sleep -- Growing up / Russell Baker -- Half of a yellow sun / Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie -- The home and the world / Rabindranath Tagore -- The hours -- In the shadow of the banyan / Vaddey Ratner -- Looking for Alaska / John Green -- Martin Dressler : the tale of an American dreamer / Steven Millhauser -- A moveable feast / Ernest Hemingway -- Quicksand / Nella Larsen -- Rocket boys : a memoir / Homer Hickam Jr. -- The round house / Louise Erdrich -- Swamplandia! / Karen Russell -- Winter's bone / Daniel Woodrell.
ISBN:
9781573023030 (electronic book)
* 9781573023009