Novels for students. Volume 41 [eBook] : presenting analysis, context and criticism on commonly studied novels / Sara Constantakis, project editor ; foreword by Anne Devereaux Jordan.
"ISSN 1094-3552." Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents:
A bell for Adano, by John Hersey -- Benito Cereno, by Herman Melville -- Doctor Zhivago -- Donald Duk, by Frank Chin -- Dracula -- Feed, by M.T. Anderson -- Haroun and the sea of stories, by Salman Rushdie -- The joys of motherhood, by Buchi Emecheta -- The man in the iron mask, by Alexandre Dumas -- The Pickwick papers, by Charles Dickens -- The Ramayana, by R.K. Narayan -- The song of the lark, by Willa Cather -- The tortilla curtain, by T.C. Boyle -- When the emperor was divine, by Julie Otsuka.
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.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.