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  1. Nonfiction classics for students
    presenting analysis, context, and criticism on nonfiction works
    Beteiligt: Thomason, Elizabeth (HerausgeberIn); Smith, Jennifer (HerausgeberIn); Galens, David (HerausgeberIn)
    Erschienen: c2001-2003
    Verlag:  Gale Group, Detroit, Mich

    vol. 1. Angela's ashes / Frank McCourt -- Aspects of the novel / E. M. Forster -- Black boy / Richard Wright -- Darkness visible / William Styron -- The education of Henry Adams / Henry Brooks Adams -- The journalist and the murderer / Janet Malcolm... mehr

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    vol. 1. Angela's ashes / Frank McCourt -- Aspects of the novel / E. M. Forster -- Black boy / Richard Wright -- Darkness visible / William Styron -- The education of Henry Adams / Henry Brooks Adams -- The journalist and the murderer / Janet Malcolm -- Lindbergh / A. Scott Berg -- The making of the atomic bomb / Richard Rhodes -- My brother / Jamaica Kincaid -- Paula / Isabel Allende -- Pilgrim at Tinker Creek / Annie Dillard -- A preface to morals / Walter Lippmann -- Silent spring / Rachel Carson -- The souls of Black folk / W. E. B. Du Bois -- A study of history / Arnold J. Toynbee. vol. 2. Anne Frank: the diary of a young girl / Anne Frank -- Cadillac desert: the American West and its disappearing water / Marc Reisner -- Design for dying / Timothy Leary -- The double helix / James D. Watson -- Eleanor Roosevelt, volume one, 1884-1933 / Blanche Wiesen Cook -- Good-bye to all that / Robert Graves -- I know why the caged bird sings / Maya Angelou -- In cold blood / Truman Capote -- Madame Curie / Eve Curie -- Narrative of the life of Frederick Douglass, an American slave, written by himself / Frederick Douglass -- Out of Africa / Isak Dinesen -- Profiles in courage / John Fitzgerald Kennedy -- A room of one's own / Virginia Woolf -- The story of my life / Helen Keller -- Undaunted courage / Stephen E. Ambrose. vol. 3. The affluent society / John Kenneth Galbraith -- Autobiographies / William Butler Yeats -- The autobiography of Malcolm X / Malcolm X -- Backlash: the undeclared war against American women / Susan Faludi -- Coming of age in Mississippi / Anne Moody -- Hunger of memory: the education of Richard Rodriguez / Richard Rodriguez -- The interpretation of dreams / Sigmund Freud -- I remain in darkness / Annie Ernaux -- I will bear witness: a diary of the Nazi years, 1933-1941 / Victor Klemperer -- News of a kidnapping / Gabriel Garcia Marquez -- Operating instructions / Anne Lamott -- Self-reliance / Ralph Waldo Emerson -- Shadow and act / Ralph Ellison -- A theory of justice / John Rawls -- Walden / Henry David Thoreau. vol. 4. The American language / H. L. Mencken -- The autobiography of Alice B. Toklas / Gertrude Stein -- The autobiography of Mark Twain / Mark Twain -- Black lamb and grey falcon: a journey through Yugoslavia / Rebecca West -- The diary of Samuel Pepys / Samuel Pepys -- Elizabeth the Great / Elizabeth Jenkins -- Eminent Victorians / Lytton Strachey -- The Gnostic gospels / Elaine Pagels -- In the American grain / William Carlos Williams -- Kaffir boy: the true story of a Black youth's coming of age in apartheid South Africa / Mark Mathabane -- Night / Elie Wiesel -- Notes of a native son / James Baldwin -- On growth and form / D'Arcy Thompson -- The promise of American life / Herbert Croly -- Speak, memory: an autobiography revisited / Vladimir Nabokov. vol. 5. Art and illusion: a study in the psychology of pictorial representation / E. H. Gombrich -- The basketball diaries / Jim Carroll -- A boy called H / Kappa Senoh -- Bury my heart at Wounded Knee / Dee Brown -- The elements of style / William Strunk, Jr. and E. B. White -- The feminine mystique / Betty Friedan -- The golden bough / James Frazer -- The liars' club / Mary Karr -- The lost daughters of China / Karin Evans -- A mathematician's apology / G. H. Hardy -- Selected essays, 1917-1932 / T. S. Eliot -- Shame / Annie Ernaux -- Steal this book / Abbie Hoffman -- The varieties of religious experience / William James. Provides critical overviews on the most frequently studied nonfiction essays, books, biographies, and memoirs. Includes discussions of literary format, themes, and structure

     
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    Quelle: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
    Beteiligt: Thomason, Elizabeth (HerausgeberIn); Smith, Jennifer (HerausgeberIn); Galens, David (HerausgeberIn)
    Sprache: Englisch
    Medientyp: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780787692797; 0787692794
    Schriftenreihe: Gale eBooks
    Schlagworte: Nonfiction novel; Prose literature
    Umfang: 1 Online-Ressource (5 v), ill
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    Includes bibliographical references and indexes
  2. Drama for students
    presenting analysis, context and criticism on commonly studied dramas ; Volume 8
    Beteiligt: Galens, David (HerausgeberIn)
    Erschienen: 2000
    Verlag:  Gale, Detroit, Mich

    The ajax / Sophocles -- All my sons / Arthur Miller -- The Browning version / Terence Rattigan -- Bus stop / William Inge -- House of blue leaves / John Guare -- Peer Gynt / Henrik Ibsen -- The real thing / Tom Stoppard -- Salome / Oscar Wilde --... mehr

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    Universitätsbibliothek Freiburg
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    Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek Hamburg Carl von Ossietzky
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    The ajax / Sophocles -- All my sons / Arthur Miller -- The Browning version / Terence Rattigan -- Bus stop / William Inge -- House of blue leaves / John Guare -- Peer Gynt / Henrik Ibsen -- The real thing / Tom Stoppard -- Salome / Oscar Wilde -- Saved / Edward Bond -- A soldier's play / Charles Fuller -- Streamers / David Rabe -- Three tall women / Edward Albee -- Trifles / Susan Glaspell -- Trouble in mind / Alice Childress -- Ubu Roi / Alfred Jarry. Features analysis of the plays most frequently studied in literature classes. Entries include: introduction providing overview of play; brief biography of playwright; plot summary; discussion of play's principal themes; essays on play's construction; and excerpted critical commentary

     
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    Quelle: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
    Beteiligt: Galens, David (HerausgeberIn)
    Sprache: Englisch
    Medientyp: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781414428369; 1414428367
    Schriftenreihe: Gale eBooks
    Schlagworte: Theater; Theater; Dramatic criticism; Drama; Drama; Drama; Drama; Drama; American drama; Dramatists
    Weitere Schlagworte: Sophocles: Ajax; Miller, Arthur (1915-2005): All my sons; Rattigan, Terence: Browning version; Inge, William: Bus stop; Guare, John: House of blue leaves; Ibsen, Henrik (1828-1906): Peer Gynt; Stoppard, Tom: Real thing; Wilde, Oscar (1854-1900): Salomae; Bond, Edward: Saved; Fuller, Charles: Soldier's play; Rabe, David: Streamers; Albee, Edward (1928-): Three tall women; Glaspell, Susan (1876-1948): Trifles; Childress, Alice: Trouble in mind; Jarry, Alfred (1873-1907): Ubu roi
    Umfang: 1 Online-Ressource (xxi, 309 p), ill
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    "ISSN 1094-9232."

    Includes bibliographical references and index
  3. Drama for students
    presenting analysis, context and criticism on commonly studied dramas ; Volume 7
    Beteiligt: Galens, David (HerausgeberIn)
    Erschienen: 2000
    Verlag:  Gale, Detroit, Mich

    The blue room / David Hare -- The caretaker / Harold Pinter -- A chorus of disapproval / Alan Ayckbourn -- Everyman / Anonymous -- Fiddler on the roof / Joseph Stein -- Fool for love / Sam Shepard -- The foreigner / Larry Shue -- The hostage /... mehr

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    The blue room / David Hare -- The caretaker / Harold Pinter -- A chorus of disapproval / Alan Ayckbourn -- Everyman / Anonymous -- Fiddler on the roof / Joseph Stein -- Fool for love / Sam Shepard -- The foreigner / Larry Shue -- The hostage / Brendan Behan -- Jesus Christ Superstar / Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice -- Krapp's last tape / Samuel Beckett -- Night of the iguana / Tennessee Williams -- Oh Dad, poor Dad, Momma's hung you in the closet and I'm feeling so sad / Arthur Kopit -- Peter Pan / J.M. Barrie -- The piano lesson / August Wilson -- R.U.R. / Karel Capek -- A taste of honey / Shelagh Delaney -- 'Tis a pity she's a whore / John Ford. Features analysis of the plays most frequently studied in literature classes. Entries include: introduction providing overview of play; brief biography of playwright; plot summary; discussion of play's principal themes; essays on play's construction; and excerpted critical commentary

     
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  4. Drama for students
    presenting analysis, context and criticism on commonly studied dramas ; Volume 15
    Beteiligt: Galens, David (HerausgeberIn)
    Erschienen: 2002
    Verlag:  Gale, Detroit, Mich

    The diary of Anne Frank / Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett -- The great white hope / Howard Sackler -- Idiot's delight / Robert E. Sherwood -- J.B. / Archibald MacLeish -- The last night of Ballyhoo / Alfred Uhry -- The life and adventures of... mehr

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    The diary of Anne Frank / Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett -- The great white hope / Howard Sackler -- Idiot's delight / Robert E. Sherwood -- J.B. / Archibald MacLeish -- The last night of Ballyhoo / Alfred Uhry -- The life and adventures of Nicholas Nickleby / David Edgar -- Ma Rainey's black bottom / August Wilson -- The master builder / Henrik Ibsen -- One day, when I was lost: a scenario / James Baldwin -- Reunion / David Mamet -- Rites / Maureen Duffy -- The rivals / Richard Brinsley Sheridan -- The shadow box / Michael Cristofer -- The shrike / Joseph Kramm -- The way of the world / William Congreve. Features analysis of the plays most frequently studied in literature classes. Entries include: introduction providing overview of play; brief biography of playwright; plot summary; discussion of play's principal themes; essays on play's construction; and excerpted critical commentary

     
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  5. Short stories for students
    presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied short stories ; Volume 16
    Beteiligt: Galens, David (HerausgeberIn)
    Erschienen: 2002
    Verlag:  Gale, Detroit, Mich

    Vol. 16: The birds / Daphne du Maurier -- Black is my favorite color / Bernard Malamud -- Dharma / Vikram Chandra -- The diamond mine / Willa Cather -- The gold of Tomas Vargas / Isabel Allende -- He / Katherine Anne Porter -- Henne fire / Isaac... mehr

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    Vol. 16: The birds / Daphne du Maurier -- Black is my favorite color / Bernard Malamud -- Dharma / Vikram Chandra -- The diamond mine / Willa Cather -- The gold of Tomas Vargas / Isabel Allende -- He / Katherine Anne Porter -- Henne fire / Isaac Bashevis Singer -- The invalid's story / Mark Twain -- Kitchen / Banana Yoshimoto -- Menagerie, a child's fable / Charles Johnson -- The purloined letter / Edgar Allan Poe -- Rip Van Winkle / Washington Irving -- Rules of the game / Amy Tan -- The woman who came at six o'clock / Gabriel Garcia Marquez. Presents vital information on the most-studied short stories at the high school and early-college levels. Each entry contains author biography, plot summary, characters, themes, style, historical context, critical overview, and criticism

     
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    Quelle: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
    Beteiligt: Galens, David (HerausgeberIn)
    Sprache: Englisch
    Medientyp: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781414428277; 1414428278
    Schriftenreihe: Gale eBooks
    Schlagworte: Short story; Short story; Short story
    Weitere Schlagworte: Du Maurier, Daphne (1907-1989): Birds; Malamud, Bernard: Black is my favorite color; Chandra, Vikram: Dharma; Cather, Willa (1873-1947): Diamond mine; Allende, Isabel: Gold of Tomas Vargas; Porter, Katherine Anne (1890-1980): He; Singer, Isaac Bashevis (1904-1991): Henne fire; Twain, Mark (1835-1910): Invalid's story; Yoshimoto, Banana (1964-): Kitchin; Johnson, Charles Richard (1948-): Menagerie, a child's fable; Poe, Edgar Allan (1809-1849): Purloined letter; Irving, Washington (1783-1859): Rip Van Winkle; Tan, Amy: Rules of the game; Garcia Marquez, Gabriel (1928-): Woman who came at six o'clock
    Umfang: 1 Online-Ressource (321 p), ill
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    Each entry contains author biography, plot summary, characters, themes, style, historical context, critical overview, and criticism

    "ISSN 1092-7735."

    Includes bibliographical references and index
  6. Poetry for students
    presenting analysis, context and criticism on commonly studied poetry ; Volume 16
    Beteiligt: Galens, David (HerausgeberIn)
    Erschienen: c2002
    Verlag:  Gale, Detroit, Mich

    Business / Victor Hernandez Cruz -- Colibri / Martin Espada -- Hugh Selwyn Mauberley / Ezra Pound -- I stop writing the poem / Tess Gallagher -- Merlin enthralled / Richard Wilbur -- Much madness is divinest sense / Emily Dickinson -- My father's... mehr

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    Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz, Haus Potsdamer Straße
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    Universitätsbibliothek Freiburg
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    Business / Victor Hernandez Cruz -- Colibri / Martin Espada -- Hugh Selwyn Mauberley / Ezra Pound -- I stop writing the poem / Tess Gallagher -- Merlin enthralled / Richard Wilbur -- Much madness is divinest sense / Emily Dickinson -- My father's song / Simon Ortiz -- Reunions with a ghost / Ai -- Song of a citizen / Czeslaw Milosz -- Sonnet XXIX / Elizabeth Barrett Browning -- Southbound on the freeway / May Swenson -- Story from bear country / Leslie Marmon Silko -- Sunday morning / Wallace Stevens -- Three times my life has opened / Jane Hirshfield -- Ways to live / William Stafford -- What my child learns of the sea / Audre Lorde. Provides analysis of the most frequently studied poems in literature courses. Contains author biography (if attributed), poem text, poem summary, themes, style, historical context, critical overview, and criticism

     
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  7. Novels for students
    presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied novels ; Volume 16
    Beteiligt: Galens, David (HerausgeberIn)
    Erschienen: c2002
    Verlag:  Gale, Detroit, Mich

    The day of the locust / Nathanael West -- The end of the affair / Graham Greene -- Evelina / Fanny Burney -- Fathers and Sons / Ivan Turgenev -- The fountainhead / Ayn Rand -- A gathering of old men / Ernest J. Gaines -- The godfather / Mario Puzo --... mehr

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    Universitätsbibliothek Freiburg
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    Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek Hamburg Carl von Ossietzky
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    The day of the locust / Nathanael West -- The end of the affair / Graham Greene -- Evelina / Fanny Burney -- Fathers and Sons / Ivan Turgenev -- The fountainhead / Ayn Rand -- A gathering of old men / Ernest J. Gaines -- The godfather / Mario Puzo -- Lord Jim / Joseph Conrad -- The plague / Albert Camus -- That was then, this is now / S.E. Hinton -- The turn of the screw / Henry James. 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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    Quelle: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
    Beteiligt: Galens, David (HerausgeberIn)
    Sprache: Englisch
    Medientyp: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781414428093; 141442809X
    Schriftenreihe: Gale eBooks
    Schlagworte: Fiction; Fiction; Fiction; Literature
    Weitere Schlagworte: West, Nathanael (1903-1940): Day of the locust; Greene, Graham (1904-1991): End of the affair; Burney, Fanny (1752-1840): Evelina; Turgenev, Ivan Sergeevich (1818-1883): Ottsy i deti; Rand, Ayn: Fountainhead; Gaines, Ernest J (1933-): Gathering of old men; Puzo, Mario (1920-1999): Godfather; Conrad, Joseph (1857-1924): Lord Jim; Camus, Albert (1913-1960): Peste; Hinton, S. E: That was then, this is now; James, Henry (1843-1916): Turn of the screw
    Umfang: 1 Online-Ressource (xvii, 299 p), ill., photos
    Bemerkung(en):

    "ISSN 1094-3552."

    Guest foreword "The Informed Dialogue: Interacting with Literature" by Anne Devereaux Jordan

    Includes bibliographical references and index
  8. Novels for students
    presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied novels ; Volume 15
    Beteiligt: Galens, David (HerausgeberIn)
    Erschienen: c2002
    Verlag:  Gale, Detroit, Mich

    A clockwork orange / Anthony Burgess -- The country of the pointed firs / Sarah Orne Jewett -- Demian / Hermann Hesse -- The house of mirth / Edith Wharton -- In the castle of my skin / George Lamming -- The last king of Scotland / Giles Foden --... mehr

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    A clockwork orange / Anthony Burgess -- The country of the pointed firs / Sarah Orne Jewett -- Demian / Hermann Hesse -- The house of mirth / Edith Wharton -- In the castle of my skin / George Lamming -- The last king of Scotland / Giles Foden -- Looking backward: 2000-1887 / Edward Bellamy -- Losing battles / Eudora Welty -- Main Street / Sinclair Lewis -- The mayor of Casterbridge / Thomas Hardy -- Rumble fish / S.E. Hinton -- Shizuko's daughter / Kyoko Mori -- Shoeless Joe / W.P. Kinsella. 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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    Quelle: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
    Beteiligt: Galens, David (HerausgeberIn)
    Sprache: Englisch
    Medientyp: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781414428086; 1414428081
    Schriftenreihe: Gale eBooks
    Schlagworte: Fiction; Fiction; Fiction; Literature
    Weitere Schlagworte: Burgess, Anthony (1917-1993): Clockwork orange; Jewett, Sarah Orne (1849-1909): Country of the pointed firs; Hesse, Hermann (1877-1962): Demian; Wharton, Edith (1862-1937): House of mirth; Lamming, George (1927-): In the castle of my skin; Foden, Giles (1967-): Last king of Scotland; Bellamy, Edward (1850-1898): Looking backward; Welty, Eudora (1909-2001): Losing battles; Lewis, Sinclair (1885-1951): Main street; Hardy, Thomas (1840-1928): Mayor of Casterbridge; Hinton, S. E: Rumble fish; Mori, Kyoko: Shizuko's daughter; Kinsella, W. P: Shoeless Joe
    Umfang: 1 Online-Ressource (xix, 310 p), ill., photos
    Bemerkung(en):

    "ISSN 1094-3552."

    Guest foreword "The Informed Dialogue: Interacting with Literature" by Anne Devereaux Jordan

    Includes bibliographical references and index
  9. Poetry for students
    presenting analysis, context and criticism on commonly studied poetry ; Volume 16
    Beteiligt: Galens, David (HerausgeberIn)
    Erschienen: c2002
    Verlag:  Gale, Detroit, Mich

    Business / Victor Hernandez Cruz -- Colibri / Martin Espada -- Hugh Selwyn Mauberley / Ezra Pound -- I stop writing the poem / Tess Gallagher -- Merlin enthralled / Richard Wilbur -- Much madness is divinest sense / Emily Dickinson -- My father's... mehr

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    Business / Victor Hernandez Cruz -- Colibri / Martin Espada -- Hugh Selwyn Mauberley / Ezra Pound -- I stop writing the poem / Tess Gallagher -- Merlin enthralled / Richard Wilbur -- Much madness is divinest sense / Emily Dickinson -- My father's song / Simon Ortiz -- Reunions with a ghost / Ai -- Song of a citizen / Czeslaw Milosz -- Sonnet XXIX / Elizabeth Barrett Browning -- Southbound on the freeway / May Swenson -- Story from bear country / Leslie Marmon Silko -- Sunday morning / Wallace Stevens -- Three times my life has opened / Jane Hirshfield -- Ways to live / William Stafford -- What my child learns of the sea / Audre Lorde. Provides analysis of the most frequently studied poems in literature courses. Contains author biography (if attributed), poem text, poem summary, themes, style, historical context, critical overview, and criticism

     
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  10. Novels for students
    presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied novels ; Volume 16
    Beteiligt: Galens, David (HerausgeberIn)
    Erschienen: c2002
    Verlag:  Gale, Detroit, Mich

    The day of the locust / Nathanael West -- The end of the affair / Graham Greene -- Evelina / Fanny Burney -- Fathers and Sons / Ivan Turgenev -- The fountainhead / Ayn Rand -- A gathering of old men / Ernest J. Gaines -- The godfather / Mario Puzo --... mehr

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    The day of the locust / Nathanael West -- The end of the affair / Graham Greene -- Evelina / Fanny Burney -- Fathers and Sons / Ivan Turgenev -- The fountainhead / Ayn Rand -- A gathering of old men / Ernest J. Gaines -- The godfather / Mario Puzo -- Lord Jim / Joseph Conrad -- The plague / Albert Camus -- That was then, this is now / S.E. Hinton -- The turn of the screw / Henry James. 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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    Quelle: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
    Beteiligt: Galens, David (HerausgeberIn)
    Sprache: Englisch
    Medientyp: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781414428093; 141442809X
    Schriftenreihe: Gale eBooks
    Schlagworte: Fiction; Fiction; Fiction; Literature
    Weitere Schlagworte: West, Nathanael (1903-1940): Day of the locust; Greene, Graham (1904-1991): End of the affair; Burney, Fanny (1752-1840): Evelina; Turgenev, Ivan Sergeevich (1818-1883): Ottsy i deti; Rand, Ayn: Fountainhead; Gaines, Ernest J (1933-): Gathering of old men; Puzo, Mario (1920-1999): Godfather; Conrad, Joseph (1857-1924): Lord Jim; Camus, Albert (1913-1960): Peste; Hinton, S. E: That was then, this is now; James, Henry (1843-1916): Turn of the screw
    Umfang: 1 Online-Ressource (xvii, 299 p), ill., photos
    Bemerkung(en):

    "ISSN 1094-3552."

    Guest foreword "The Informed Dialogue: Interacting with Literature" by Anne Devereaux Jordan

    Includes bibliographical references and index
  11. Novels for students
    presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied novels ; Volume 15
    Beteiligt: Galens, David (HerausgeberIn)
    Erschienen: c2002
    Verlag:  Gale, Detroit, Mich

    A clockwork orange / Anthony Burgess -- The country of the pointed firs / Sarah Orne Jewett -- Demian / Hermann Hesse -- The house of mirth / Edith Wharton -- In the castle of my skin / George Lamming -- The last king of Scotland / Giles Foden --... mehr

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    A clockwork orange / Anthony Burgess -- The country of the pointed firs / Sarah Orne Jewett -- Demian / Hermann Hesse -- The house of mirth / Edith Wharton -- In the castle of my skin / George Lamming -- The last king of Scotland / Giles Foden -- Looking backward: 2000-1887 / Edward Bellamy -- Losing battles / Eudora Welty -- Main Street / Sinclair Lewis -- The mayor of Casterbridge / Thomas Hardy -- Rumble fish / S.E. Hinton -- Shizuko's daughter / Kyoko Mori -- Shoeless Joe / W.P. Kinsella. 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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    Quelle: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
    Beteiligt: Galens, David (HerausgeberIn)
    Sprache: Englisch
    Medientyp: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781414428086; 1414428081
    Schriftenreihe: Gale eBooks
    Schlagworte: Fiction; Fiction; Fiction; Literature
    Weitere Schlagworte: Burgess, Anthony (1917-1993): Clockwork orange; Jewett, Sarah Orne (1849-1909): Country of the pointed firs; Hesse, Hermann (1877-1962): Demian; Wharton, Edith (1862-1937): House of mirth; Lamming, George (1927-): In the castle of my skin; Foden, Giles (1967-): Last king of Scotland; Bellamy, Edward (1850-1898): Looking backward; Welty, Eudora (1909-2001): Losing battles; Lewis, Sinclair (1885-1951): Main street; Hardy, Thomas (1840-1928): Mayor of Casterbridge; Hinton, S. E: Rumble fish; Mori, Kyoko: Shizuko's daughter; Kinsella, W. P: Shoeless Joe
    Umfang: 1 Online-Ressource (xix, 310 p), ill., photos
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    Includes bibliographical references and index
  12. Nonfiction classics for students
    presenting analysis, context, and criticism on nonfiction works
    Beteiligt: Thomason, Elizabeth (HerausgeberIn); Smith, Jennifer (HerausgeberIn); Galens, David (HerausgeberIn)
    Erschienen: c2001-2003
    Verlag:  Gale Group, Detroit, Mich

    vol. 1. Angela's ashes / Frank McCourt -- Aspects of the novel / E. M. Forster -- Black boy / Richard Wright -- Darkness visible / William Styron -- The education of Henry Adams / Henry Brooks Adams -- The journalist and the murderer / Janet Malcolm... mehr

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    vol. 1. Angela's ashes / Frank McCourt -- Aspects of the novel / E. M. Forster -- Black boy / Richard Wright -- Darkness visible / William Styron -- The education of Henry Adams / Henry Brooks Adams -- The journalist and the murderer / Janet Malcolm -- Lindbergh / A. Scott Berg -- The making of the atomic bomb / Richard Rhodes -- My brother / Jamaica Kincaid -- Paula / Isabel Allende -- Pilgrim at Tinker Creek / Annie Dillard -- A preface to morals / Walter Lippmann -- Silent spring / Rachel Carson -- The souls of Black folk / W. E. B. Du Bois -- A study of history / Arnold J. Toynbee. vol. 2. Anne Frank: the diary of a young girl / Anne Frank -- Cadillac desert: the American West and its disappearing water / Marc Reisner -- Design for dying / Timothy Leary -- The double helix / James D. Watson -- Eleanor Roosevelt, volume one, 1884-1933 / Blanche Wiesen Cook -- Good-bye to all that / Robert Graves -- I know why the caged bird sings / Maya Angelou -- In cold blood / Truman Capote -- Madame Curie / Eve Curie -- Narrative of the life of Frederick Douglass, an American slave, written by himself / Frederick Douglass -- Out of Africa / Isak Dinesen -- Profiles in courage / John Fitzgerald Kennedy -- A room of one's own / Virginia Woolf -- The story of my life / Helen Keller -- Undaunted courage / Stephen E. Ambrose. vol. 3. The affluent society / John Kenneth Galbraith -- Autobiographies / William Butler Yeats -- The autobiography of Malcolm X / Malcolm X -- Backlash: the undeclared war against American women / Susan Faludi -- Coming of age in Mississippi / Anne Moody -- Hunger of memory: the education of Richard Rodriguez / Richard Rodriguez -- The interpretation of dreams / Sigmund Freud -- I remain in darkness / Annie Ernaux -- I will bear witness: a diary of the Nazi years, 1933-1941 / Victor Klemperer -- News of a kidnapping / Gabriel Garcia Marquez -- Operating instructions / Anne Lamott -- Self-reliance / Ralph Waldo Emerson -- Shadow and act / Ralph Ellison -- A theory of justice / John Rawls -- Walden / Henry David Thoreau. vol. 4. The American language / H. L. Mencken -- The autobiography of Alice B. Toklas / Gertrude Stein -- The autobiography of Mark Twain / Mark Twain -- Black lamb and grey falcon: a journey through Yugoslavia / Rebecca West -- The diary of Samuel Pepys / Samuel Pepys -- Elizabeth the Great / Elizabeth Jenkins -- Eminent Victorians / Lytton Strachey -- The Gnostic gospels / Elaine Pagels -- In the American grain / William Carlos Williams -- Kaffir boy: the true story of a Black youth's coming of age in apartheid South Africa / Mark Mathabane -- Night / Elie Wiesel -- Notes of a native son / James Baldwin -- On growth and form / D'Arcy Thompson -- The promise of American life / Herbert Croly -- Speak, memory: an autobiography revisited / Vladimir Nabokov. vol. 5. Art and illusion: a study in the psychology of pictorial representation / E. H. Gombrich -- The basketball diaries / Jim Carroll -- A boy called H / Kappa Senoh -- Bury my heart at Wounded Knee / Dee Brown -- The elements of style / William Strunk, Jr. and E. B. White -- The feminine mystique / Betty Friedan -- The golden bough / James Frazer -- The liars' club / Mary Karr -- The lost daughters of China / Karin Evans -- A mathematician's apology / G. H. Hardy -- Selected essays, 1917-1932 / T. S. Eliot -- Shame / Annie Ernaux -- Steal this book / Abbie Hoffman -- The varieties of religious experience / William James. Provides critical overviews on the most frequently studied nonfiction essays, books, biographies, and memoirs. Includes discussions of literary format, themes, and structure

     
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    Quelle: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
    Beteiligt: Thomason, Elizabeth (HerausgeberIn); Smith, Jennifer (HerausgeberIn); Galens, David (HerausgeberIn)
    Sprache: Englisch
    Medientyp: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780787692797; 0787692794
    Schriftenreihe: Gale eBooks
    Schlagworte: Nonfiction novel; Prose literature
    Umfang: 1 Online-Ressource (5 v), ill
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    Includes bibliographical references and indexes
  13. Drama for students
    presenting analysis, context and criticism on commonly studied dramas ; Volume 8
    Beteiligt: Galens, David (HerausgeberIn)
    Erschienen: 2000
    Verlag:  Gale, Detroit, Mich

    The ajax / Sophocles -- All my sons / Arthur Miller -- The Browning version / Terence Rattigan -- Bus stop / William Inge -- House of blue leaves / John Guare -- Peer Gynt / Henrik Ibsen -- The real thing / Tom Stoppard -- Salome / Oscar Wilde --... mehr

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    The ajax / Sophocles -- All my sons / Arthur Miller -- The Browning version / Terence Rattigan -- Bus stop / William Inge -- House of blue leaves / John Guare -- Peer Gynt / Henrik Ibsen -- The real thing / Tom Stoppard -- Salome / Oscar Wilde -- Saved / Edward Bond -- A soldier's play / Charles Fuller -- Streamers / David Rabe -- Three tall women / Edward Albee -- Trifles / Susan Glaspell -- Trouble in mind / Alice Childress -- Ubu Roi / Alfred Jarry. Features analysis of the plays most frequently studied in literature classes. Entries include: introduction providing overview of play; brief biography of playwright; plot summary; discussion of play's principal themes; essays on play's construction; and excerpted critical commentary

     
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    Beteiligt: Galens, David (HerausgeberIn)
    Sprache: Englisch
    Medientyp: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781414428369; 1414428367
    Schriftenreihe: Gale eBooks
    Schlagworte: Theater; Theater; Dramatic criticism; Drama; Drama; Drama; Drama; Drama; American drama; Dramatists
    Weitere Schlagworte: Sophocles: Ajax; Miller, Arthur (1915-2005): All my sons; Rattigan, Terence: Browning version; Inge, William: Bus stop; Guare, John: House of blue leaves; Ibsen, Henrik (1828-1906): Peer Gynt; Stoppard, Tom: Real thing; Wilde, Oscar (1854-1900): Salomae; Bond, Edward: Saved; Fuller, Charles: Soldier's play; Rabe, David: Streamers; Albee, Edward (1928-): Three tall women; Glaspell, Susan (1876-1948): Trifles; Childress, Alice: Trouble in mind; Jarry, Alfred (1873-1907): Ubu roi
    Umfang: 1 Online-Ressource (xxi, 309 p), ill
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  14. Drama for students
    presenting analysis, context and criticism on commonly studied dramas ; Volume 7
    Beteiligt: Galens, David (HerausgeberIn)
    Erschienen: 2000
    Verlag:  Gale, Detroit, Mich

    The blue room / David Hare -- The caretaker / Harold Pinter -- A chorus of disapproval / Alan Ayckbourn -- Everyman / Anonymous -- Fiddler on the roof / Joseph Stein -- Fool for love / Sam Shepard -- The foreigner / Larry Shue -- The hostage /... mehr

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    The blue room / David Hare -- The caretaker / Harold Pinter -- A chorus of disapproval / Alan Ayckbourn -- Everyman / Anonymous -- Fiddler on the roof / Joseph Stein -- Fool for love / Sam Shepard -- The foreigner / Larry Shue -- The hostage / Brendan Behan -- Jesus Christ Superstar / Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice -- Krapp's last tape / Samuel Beckett -- Night of the iguana / Tennessee Williams -- Oh Dad, poor Dad, Momma's hung you in the closet and I'm feeling so sad / Arthur Kopit -- Peter Pan / J.M. Barrie -- The piano lesson / August Wilson -- R.U.R. / Karel Capek -- A taste of honey / Shelagh Delaney -- 'Tis a pity she's a whore / John Ford. Features analysis of the plays most frequently studied in literature classes. Entries include: introduction providing overview of play; brief biography of playwright; plot summary; discussion of play's principal themes; essays on play's construction; and excerpted critical commentary

     
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  15. Drama for students
    presenting analysis, context and criticism on commonly studied dramas ; Volume 15
    Beteiligt: Galens, David (HerausgeberIn)
    Erschienen: 2002
    Verlag:  Gale, Detroit, Mich

    The diary of Anne Frank / Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett -- The great white hope / Howard Sackler -- Idiot's delight / Robert E. Sherwood -- J.B. / Archibald MacLeish -- The last night of Ballyhoo / Alfred Uhry -- The life and adventures of... mehr

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    The diary of Anne Frank / Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett -- The great white hope / Howard Sackler -- Idiot's delight / Robert E. Sherwood -- J.B. / Archibald MacLeish -- The last night of Ballyhoo / Alfred Uhry -- The life and adventures of Nicholas Nickleby / David Edgar -- Ma Rainey's black bottom / August Wilson -- The master builder / Henrik Ibsen -- One day, when I was lost: a scenario / James Baldwin -- Reunion / David Mamet -- Rites / Maureen Duffy -- The rivals / Richard Brinsley Sheridan -- The shadow box / Michael Cristofer -- The shrike / Joseph Kramm -- The way of the world / William Congreve. Features analysis of the plays most frequently studied in literature classes. Entries include: introduction providing overview of play; brief biography of playwright; plot summary; discussion of play's principal themes; essays on play's construction; and excerpted critical commentary

     
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  16. Short stories for students
    presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied short stories ; Volume 16
    Beteiligt: Galens, David (HerausgeberIn)
    Erschienen: 2002
    Verlag:  Gale, Detroit, Mich

    Vol. 16: The birds / Daphne du Maurier -- Black is my favorite color / Bernard Malamud -- Dharma / Vikram Chandra -- The diamond mine / Willa Cather -- The gold of Tomas Vargas / Isabel Allende -- He / Katherine Anne Porter -- Henne fire / Isaac... mehr

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    Vol. 16: The birds / Daphne du Maurier -- Black is my favorite color / Bernard Malamud -- Dharma / Vikram Chandra -- The diamond mine / Willa Cather -- The gold of Tomas Vargas / Isabel Allende -- He / Katherine Anne Porter -- Henne fire / Isaac Bashevis Singer -- The invalid's story / Mark Twain -- Kitchen / Banana Yoshimoto -- Menagerie, a child's fable / Charles Johnson -- The purloined letter / Edgar Allan Poe -- Rip Van Winkle / Washington Irving -- Rules of the game / Amy Tan -- The woman who came at six o'clock / Gabriel Garcia Marquez. Presents vital information on the most-studied short stories at the high school and early-college levels. Each entry contains author biography, plot summary, characters, themes, style, historical context, critical overview, and criticism

     
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    Beteiligt: Galens, David (HerausgeberIn)
    Sprache: Englisch
    Medientyp: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781414428277; 1414428278
    Schriftenreihe: Gale eBooks
    Schlagworte: Short story; Short story; Short story
    Weitere Schlagworte: Du Maurier, Daphne (1907-1989): Birds; Malamud, Bernard: Black is my favorite color; Chandra, Vikram: Dharma; Cather, Willa (1873-1947): Diamond mine; Allende, Isabel: Gold of Tomas Vargas; Porter, Katherine Anne (1890-1980): He; Singer, Isaac Bashevis (1904-1991): Henne fire; Twain, Mark (1835-1910): Invalid's story; Yoshimoto, Banana (1964-): Kitchin; Johnson, Charles Richard (1948-): Menagerie, a child's fable; Poe, Edgar Allan (1809-1849): Purloined letter; Irving, Washington (1783-1859): Rip Van Winkle; Tan, Amy: Rules of the game; Garcia Marquez, Gabriel (1928-): Woman who came at six o'clock
    Umfang: 1 Online-Ressource (321 p), ill
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    Each entry contains author biography, plot summary, characters, themes, style, historical context, critical overview, and criticism

    "ISSN 1092-7735."

    Includes bibliographical references and index
  17. Drama for students. Volume 15
    presenting analysis, context and criticism on commonly studied dramas
    Beteiligt: Galens, David (Herausgeber)
    Erschienen: 2002
    Verlag:  Gale, Detroit, Mich. ; Gale Cengage Learning, [Farmington Hills, Michigan]

    Features analysis of the plays most frequently studied in literature classes. Entries include: introduction providing overview of play; brief biography of playwright; plot summary; discussion of play's principal themes; essays on play's construction;... mehr

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    Features analysis of the plays most frequently studied in literature classes. Entries include: introduction providing overview of play; brief biography of playwright; plot summary; discussion of play's principal themes; essays on play's construction; and excerpted critical commentary.

     
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  18. Drama for students. Volume 7
    presenting analysis, context and criticism on commonly studied dramas
    Beteiligt: Galens, David (Herausgeber)
    Erschienen: 2000
    Verlag:  Gale, Detroit, Mich. ; Gale Cengage Learning, [Farmington Hills, Michigan]

    Features analysis of the plays most frequently studied in literature classes. Entries include: introduction providing overview of play; brief biography of playwright; plot summary; discussion of play's principal themes; essays on play's construction;... mehr

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    Features analysis of the plays most frequently studied in literature classes. Entries include: introduction providing overview of play; brief biography of playwright; plot summary; discussion of play's principal themes; essays on play's construction; and excerpted critical commentary.

     
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  19. Drama for students. Volume 8
    presenting analysis, context and criticism on commonly studied dramas
    Beteiligt: Galens, David (Herausgeber)
    Erschienen: 2000
    Verlag:  Gale, Detroit, Mich. ; Gale Cengage Learning, [Farmington Hills, Michigan]

    Features analysis of the plays most frequently studied in literature classes. Entries include: introduction providing overview of play; brief biography of playwright; plot summary; discussion of play's principal themes; essays on play's construction;... mehr

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    Features analysis of the plays most frequently studied in literature classes. Entries include: introduction providing overview of play; brief biography of playwright; plot summary; discussion of play's principal themes; essays on play's construction; and excerpted critical commentary.

     
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  20. Poetry for students. Volume 16
    presenting analysis, context and criticism on commonly studied poetry
    Beteiligt: Galens, David (Herausgeber)
    Erschienen: 2002
    Verlag:  Gale, Detroit, Mich. ; Gale Cengage Learning, [Farmington Hills, Michigan]

    Provides analysis of the most frequently studied poems in literature courses. Contains author biography (if attributed), poem text, poem summary, themes, style, historical context, critical overview, and criticism. mehr

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    Provides analysis of the most frequently studied poems in literature courses. Contains author biography (if attributed), poem text, poem summary, themes, style, historical context, critical overview, and criticism.

     
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  21. Short stories for students. Volume 16
    presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied short stories
    Beteiligt: Galens, David (Herausgeber)
    Erschienen: 2002
    Verlag:  Gale, Detroit, Mich. ; Gale Cengage Learning, [Farmington Hills, Michigan]

    Presents vital information on the most-studied short stories at the high school and early-college levels. Each entry contains author biography, plot summary, characters, themes, style, historical context, critical overview, and criticism. mehr

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    Beteiligt: Galens, David (Herausgeber)
    Sprache: Englisch
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    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781414428277; 1414428278
    Schlagworte: Short story; Short story; Short story
    Weitere Schlagworte: Du Maurier, Daphne (1907-1989): Birds; Malamud, Bernard: Black is my favorite color; Chandra, Vikram: Dharma; Cather, Willa (1873-1947): Diamond mine; Allende, Isabel: Gold of Tomas Vargas; Porter, Katherine Anne (1890-1980): He; Singer, Isaac Bashevis (1904-1991): Henne fire; Twain, Mark (1835-1910): Invalid's story; Yoshimoto, Banana (1964-): Kitchin; Johnson, Charles Richard (1948-): Menagerie, a child's fable; Poe, Edgar Allan (1809-1849): Purloined letter; Irving, Washington (1783-1859): Rip Van Winkle; Tan, Amy: Rules of the game; Garcia Marquez, Gabriel (1928-): Woman who came at six o'clock
    Umfang: 1 Online-Ressource (321 p.), Ill.
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    Each entry contains author biography, plot summary, characters, themes, style, historical context, critical overview, and criticism

    "ISSN 1092-7735

    Includes bibliographical references and index
  22. Novels for students. Volume 16
    presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied novels
    Beteiligt: Galens, David (Herausgeber)
    Erschienen: 2002
    Verlag:  Gale, Detroit, Mich. ; Gale Cengage Learning, [Farmington Hills, Michigan]

    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... mehr

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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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    Beteiligt: Galens, David (Herausgeber)
    Sprache: Englisch
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    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781414428093; 141442809X
    Schlagworte: Fiction; Fiction; Fiction; Literature
    Weitere Schlagworte: West, Nathanael (1903-1940): Day of the locust; Greene, Graham (1904-1991): End of the affair; Burney, Fanny (1752-1840): Evelina; Turgenev, Ivan Sergeevich (1818-1883): Ottsy i deti; Rand, Ayn: Fountainhead; Gaines, Ernest J. (1933-): Gathering of old men; Puzo, Mario (1920-1999): Godfather; Conrad, Joseph (1857-1924): Lord Jim; Camus, Albert (1913-1960): Peste; Hinton, S. E: That was then, this is now; James, Henry (1843-1916): Turn of the screw
    Umfang: 1 Online-Ressource (xvii, 299 p.), Ill., photos.
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    Guest foreword "The Informed Dialogue: Interacting with Literature" by Anne Devereaux Jordan

    Includes bibliographical references and index