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  1. The pearl poet revisited
    Author: Prior, Sandra Pierson
    Published: 1994
    Publisher:  Twayne Publishers [u.a.], New York [u.a.]

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    Source: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 0805745165
    RVK Categories: HH 5925 ; HH 8035
    Series: Twayne's English authors series ; 512
    Subjects: Arthurian romances; Knights and knighthood in literature; English poetry; Patience; Purity; Gawain and the Grene Knight; Pearl; British Library. Manuscript. Cotton Nero A.X; English poetry; Gawain (Legendary character); Manuscripts, English (Middle); English poetry
    Other subjects: Gawain (Legendary character)
    Scope: XI, 161 S., Ill., 23 cm
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    Includes bibliographical references (p. 147-157) and index
  2. Dr. Wus geheime Tierklinik – das entlaufene Waldmonster
    Author: Selfors, Suzanne
    Published: 2014
    Publisher:  Fischer KJB, Frankfurt, M.

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    Internationale Jugendbibliothek
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Contributor: Ruschmeier, Sigrid; Zapf
    Language: German
    Media type: Book
    ISBN: 9783596856466; 3596856469
    Other identifier:
    9783596856466
    Subjects: Tierklinik; Fabeltiere; Geheimnis
    Other subjects: Abenteuer; Ben; Big Foot; Drachenbaby; Freundschaft und Liebe; Magic; Pearl; Phantasie und Fantasy; Tierärztin; Tiere; Tierklinik; Ungeheuer; Vielfraß
    Scope: 220 S., Ill., 22 cm
  3. <<The>> pearl, John Steinbeck
    Published: [2008]
    Publisher:  SparkNotes, New York

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    Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek Düsseldorf
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 1411407245; 9781411407244
    Series: Sparknotes literature guides
    Other subjects: Steinbeck 1902-1968: Pearl
    Scope: 76 S.
  4. <<Der>> scharlachrote Buchstabe
    Author: Hawthorne, Nathaniel
    Published: [2017]
    Publisher:  Anaconda, Köln

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    Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek Bonn
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  5. A literature kit for the pearl by John Steinbeck
    Author: Allison, Lynda
    Published: [2017]; 2017
    Publisher:  Classroom Complete Press, San Diego, CA

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    Kunsthistorisches Institut in Florenz, Max-Planck-Institut, Bibliothek
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781771679428
    Series: Literature Kit
    Subjects: Pearl divers
    Other subjects: Steinbeck, John (1902-1968): Pearl
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (56 pages)
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    "Grades 7-8"

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  6. John Steinbeck's The Red pony and the pearl
    Author: Schwerner, Armand
    Published: 1965
    Publisher:  Monarch Press, New York, NY

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    Universitätsbibliothek Augsburg
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    ISBN: 0671006940
    RVK Categories: HD 214
    Series: Monarch notes ; 694
    Subjects: Steinbeck, John; ; Steinbeck, John;
    Other subjects: Steinbeck, John <1902-1968>: Pearl; Steinbeck, John <1902-1968>: Red pony; Steinbeck, John (1902-1968): The pearl; Steinbeck, John (1902-1968): The red pony
    Scope: 80 S.
  7. The pearl
    notes
    Author: Fitzwater, Eva
    Published: 1981
    Publisher:  Cliffs Notes, Lincoln, Nebr.

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    Universitätsbibliothek Augsburg
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    ISBN: 0822009943
    RVK Categories: HU 8605
    Edition: New ed.
    Series: Cliffs notes
    Subjects: Steinbeck, John;
    Other subjects: Steinbeck, John <1902-1968>: Pearl; Steinbeck, John (1902-1968): The pearl
    Scope: 48 S.
  8. John Steinbeck: The pearl
    Notes
    Author: Yong, Margaret
    Published: 1981
    Publisher:  Longman, London

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    Universitätsbibliothek Regensburg
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    ISBN: 0582781272
    RVK Categories: HU 8605
    Series: York notes. ; 99.
    Subjects: Steinbeck, John;
    Other subjects: Steinbeck, John <1902-1968>: Pearl; Steinbeck, John (1902-1968): The pearl
    Scope: 88 S.
  9. John Steinbeck's The pearl
    Author: Forman, Carol
    Published: 1985
    Publisher:  Barron, Woodbury, NY u.a.

    A guide to reading "The Pearl" with a critical and appreciative mind encouraging analysis of plot, style, form, and structure. Also includes background on the author's life and times, sample tests, term paper suggestions, and a reading list. more

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    Universitätsbibliothek Regensburg
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    A guide to reading "The Pearl" with a critical and appreciative mind encouraging analysis of plot, style, form, and structure. Also includes background on the author's life and times, sample tests, term paper suggestions, and a reading list.

     
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    ISBN: 0812035348
    RVK Categories: HU 8605
    Series: Barron's book notes
    Subjects: American literature
    Other subjects: Steinbeck, John <1902-1968>: Pearl; Steinbeck, John (1902-1968): The pearl
    Scope: X, 72 S.
  10. Notes on John Steinbeck's The pearl
    Published: 1966
    Publisher:  Methuen, London

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    Universitätsbibliothek Regensburg
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    RVK Categories: HU 8605
    Series: Study-aid series.
    Subjects: Steinbeck, John;
    Other subjects: Steinbeck, John <1902-1968>: Pearl; Steinbeck, John (1902-1968): The pearl
    Scope: 28 S.
  11. Short stories for students. Volume 22
    presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied short stories
    Contributor: Milne, Ira Mark (Herausgeber)
    Published: 2006
    Publisher:  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. more

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    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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    Source: Union catalogues
    Contributor: Milne, Ira Mark (Herausgeber)
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781414405742; 141440574X
    Subjects: Short story; Short story; Short story
    Other subjects: Waters, Mary Yukari: Aftermath; Bowen, Elizabeth (1899-1973): Day in the dark; Ortiz, Simon J. (1941-): End of old horse; Benét, Stephen Vincent (1898-1943): End to dreams; Erdrich, Louise: Fleur; Upadhyay, Samrat: Good shopkeeper; Gustafsson, Lars (1936-): Greatness strikes where it pleases; Hemon, Aleksandar (1964-): Islands; Kipling, Rudyard (1865-1936): Mowgli's brothers; Steinbeck, John (1902-1968): Pearl; Ozick, Cynthia: Rosa; Bellow, Saul: Silver dish; Butler, Robert Olen: Titanic survivors found in Bermuda Triangle
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (xix, 330 p.), Ill., photos.
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    "ISSN 1092-7735

    Each entry contains author biography, plot summary, characters, themes, style, historical context, critical overview, and criticism

    Includes bibliographical references and index
  12. Novels for students. Volume 5
    presenting analysis, context, and crticism on commonly studied novels
    Contributor: Ciccarelli, Sheryl (Herausgeber); Napierkowski, Marie Rose (Herausgeber)
    Published: 1999
    Publisher:  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... more

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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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  13. The pearl, John Steinbeck
    Published: [2008]
    Publisher:  SparkNotes, New York

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    Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek Düsseldorf
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    ISBN: 1411407245; 9781411407244
    Series: Sparknotes literature guides
    Other subjects: Steinbeck 1902-1968: Pearl
    Scope: 76 S.
  14. The politics of Pearl
    court poetry in the age of Richard II
    Author: Bowers, John M.
    Published: 2001
    Publisher:  Brewer, Cambridge

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    Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz, Haus Potsdamer Straße
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    1 A 450454
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    Universitätsbibliothek Freiburg
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    GE 2002/986
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    Niedersächsische Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek Göttingen
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    2001 A 1035
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    Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek Hamburg Carl von Ossietzky
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    A 2001/3025
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    Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Bibliothek - Niedersächsische Landesbibliothek
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    2001/5028
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    Universitätsbibliothek Heidelberg
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    2002 A 1294
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    Universität Konstanz, Kommunikations-, Informations-, Medienzentrum (KIM)
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    eng 819:p360:q/b69
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    Source: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 0859915999
    RVK Categories: HH 8035
    Edition: 1. publ.
    Subjects: Pearl; Politics and literature; Great Britain; Political poetry, English (Middle); Courts and courtiers in literature; Rhetoric, Medieval; Politics and literature
    Other subjects: Richard II, king of England
    Scope: VIII, [7], 236 S., Ill.
    Notes:

    Includes bibliographical references (p. [197]-225) and index

    Literaturverz. S. [197] - 225
  15. Der scharlachrote Buchstabe
    Author: Hawthorne, Nathaniel
    Published: [2017]
    Publisher:  Anaconda, Köln

    Location:
    Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek Bonn
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    P 2017/1921
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  16. Short stories for students
    presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied short stories ; Volume 22
    Contributor: Milne, Ira Mark (HerausgeberIn)
    Published: c2006
    Publisher:  Gale, Detroit, Mich

    Aftermath / Mary Yukari Waters -- A day in the dark / Elizabeth Bowen -- The end of old horse / Simon J. Ortiz -- An end to dreams / Stephen Vincent Benet -- Fleur / Louise Erdrich -- The good shopkeeper / Samrat Upadhyay -- Greatness strikes where... more

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    Aftermath / Mary Yukari Waters -- A day in the dark / Elizabeth Bowen -- The end of old horse / Simon J. Ortiz -- An end to dreams / Stephen Vincent Benet -- Fleur / Louise Erdrich -- The good shopkeeper / Samrat Upadhyay -- Greatness strikes where it pleases / Lars Gustafsson -- Islands / Aleksandar Hemon -- Mowgli's brothers / Rudyard Kipling -- The pearl / John Steinbeck -- Rosa / Cynthia Ozick -- A silver dish / Saul Bellow -- Titanic survivors found in Bermuda Triangle / Robert Olen Butler. 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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    Source: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
    Contributor: Milne, Ira Mark (HerausgeberIn)
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781414405742; 141440574X
    Series: Gale eBooks
    Subjects: Short story; Short story; Short story
    Other subjects: Benaet, Stephen Vincent (1898-1943): End to dreams; Waters, Mary Yukari: Aftermath; Bowen, Elizabeth (1899-1973): Day in the dark; Ortiz, Simon J (1941-): End of old horse; Erdrich, Louise: Fleur; Upadhyay, Samrat: Good shopkeeper; Gustafsson, Lars (1936-): Greatness strikes where it pleases; Hemon, Aleksandar (1964-): Islands; Kipling, Rudyard (1865-1936): Mowgli's brothers; Steinbeck, John (1902-1968): Pearl; Ozick, Cynthia: Rosa; Bellow, Saul: Silver dish; Butler, Robert Olen: Titanic survivors found in Bermuda Triangle; Benét, Stephen Vincent (1898-1943): End to dreams
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (xix, 330 p), ill., photos
    Notes:

    "ISSN 1092-7735."

    Each entry contains author biography, plot summary, characters, themes, style, historical context, critical overview, and criticism

    Includes bibliographical references and index
  17. Novels for students
    presenting analysis, context, and crticism on commonly studied novels ; Volume 5
    Contributor: Ciccarelli, Sheryl (HerausgeberIn); Napierkowski, Marie Rose (HerausgeberIn)
    Published: c1999
    Publisher:  Gale, Detroit, Mich

    The autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman / Ernest J. Gaines -- The bean trees / Barbara Kingsolver -- The color purple / Alice Walker -- Do androids dream of electric sheep? / Philip K. Dick -- Ender's game / Orson Scott Card -- Ethan Frome / Edith... more

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    The autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman / Ernest J. Gaines -- The bean trees / Barbara Kingsolver -- The color purple / Alice Walker -- Do androids dream of electric sheep? / Philip K. Dick -- Ender's game / Orson Scott Card -- Ethan Frome / Edith Wharton -- Giants in the earth / O.E. Rolvaag -- How the Garcia girls lost their accents / Julia Alvarez -- Like water for chocolate / Laura Esquivel -- Love medicine / Louise Erdrich -- Les miserables / Victor Hugo -- One hundred years of solitude / Gabriel Garcia Marquez -- The outsiders / S.E. Hinton -- The pearl / John Steinbeck -- The sun also rises / Ernest Hemingway -- A tale of two cities / Charles Dickens. 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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  18. Прохладный век
    Стихотворения
    Author: Даш, Анна
    Published: 2019
    Publisher:  Drugoe Reshenie, Saarbrücken

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: Russian
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9786138383734; 6138383737
    Other identifier:
    9786138383734
    Edition: 1. Auflage
    Other subjects: (Produktform)Electronic book text; Прохладный век; стихотворения; Язычок Коломбины; В жемчужных тонах; Другие; Японские хайку; поэзия; Анна Даш; Cool Age; Poems; Columbine's Tongue; Pearl; Others; Japanese Haiku; Poetry; Anna Dash; (VLB-WN)1950: Sachbücher/Kunst, Literatur
    Scope: Online-Ressource, 84 Seiten
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    Vom Verlag als Druckwerk on demand und/oder als E-Book angeboten
  19. Dr. Wus geheime Tierklinik - Das entlaufene Waldmonster
    Author: Selfors, Suzanne
    Published: 2014
    Publisher:  Fischer E-Books, Frankfurt am Main

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Contributor: Ruschmeier, Sigrid (Übersetzer); Zapf (Illustrator)
    Language: German
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9783104030753
    Other identifier:
    9783104030753
    Edition: 1. Aufl.
    Subjects: Tierklinik; Fabeltiere; Geheimnis
    Other subjects: (Produktform)Electronic book text; Pearl; Tiere; Tierklinik; Big Foot; Magic; Abenteuer; Tierärztin; Phantasie und Fantasy; Ungeheuer; Ben; Vielfraß; Freundschaft und Liebe; Drachenbaby; (VLB-WN)9250; (Lesealter)ab 8 Jahre bis 99 Jahre; (Produktform (spezifisch))With printed dust jacket
    Scope: Online-Ressource, 33 schw.-w. Ill.
    Notes:

    Lizenzpflichtig
  20. The pearl
    John Steinbeck
    Published: c2002
    Publisher:  Spark Pub, New York

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 1586634518; 9781586634513
    Series: Sparknotes
    Other subjects: Steinbeck, John (1902-1968): Pearl
    Scope: vi, 62 p, 21 cm
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    Includes bibliographical references (p. 62)
  21. Poetry from Beowulf to the Present: Forgotten Ground Regained
    = A Treasury of Alliterative and Accentual Poetry
    Published: 2010

    (Current) Research Projects ; fp "This website contains a collection of alliterative poetry in the style of 'Beowulf' or 'Sir Gawain and the Green Knight' as well as original poems, essays and other resources on the web." more

     

    (Current) Research Projects ; fp "This website contains a collection of alliterative poetry in the style of 'Beowulf' or 'Sir Gawain and the Green Knight' as well as original poems, essays and other resources on the web."

     
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Online
    Subjects: medieval poetry; poems; poetic forms; poets; Beowulf; Sir Gawain and the Green Knight; Pearl; alliterative poetry
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    Source: SUB
  22. The pearl poet revisited
    Author: Prior, Sandra Pierson
    Published: 1994
    Publisher:  Twayne Publishers [u.a.], New York [u.a.]

    Location:
    Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz, Haus Potsdamer Straße
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    1 A 226218
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    Universitätsbibliothek Freiburg
    Signature:
    GE 97/1953
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    Niedersächsische Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek Göttingen
    Signature:
    ZA 26070:512
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    Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek Sachsen-Anhalt / Zentrale
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    95 A 2558
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    Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Bibliothek - Niedersächsische Landesbibliothek
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    95/11853
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    Universitätsbibliothek Heidelberg
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    95 A 5467
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    Thüringer Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek
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    ANG:YM::P359/4:Pri:1994
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    Source: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 0805745165
    RVK Categories: HH 5925 ; HH 8035
    Series: Twayne's English authors series ; 512
    Subjects: Arthurian romances; Knights and knighthood in literature; English poetry; Patience; Purity; Gawain and the Grene Knight; Pearl; British Library. Manuscript. Cotton Nero A.X; English poetry; Gawain (Legendary character); Manuscripts, English (Middle); English poetry
    Other subjects: Gawain (Legendary character)
    Scope: XI, 161 S., Ill., 23 cm
    Notes:

    Includes bibliographical references (p. 147-157) and index
  23. Short stories for students
    presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied short stories ; Volume 22
    Contributor: Milne, Ira Mark (HerausgeberIn)
    Published: c2006
    Publisher:  Gale, Detroit, Mich

    Aftermath / Mary Yukari Waters -- A day in the dark / Elizabeth Bowen -- The end of old horse / Simon J. Ortiz -- An end to dreams / Stephen Vincent Benet -- Fleur / Louise Erdrich -- The good shopkeeper / Samrat Upadhyay -- Greatness strikes where... more

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    Universitätsbibliothek Freiburg
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    Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek Hamburg Carl von Ossietzky
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    Aftermath / Mary Yukari Waters -- A day in the dark / Elizabeth Bowen -- The end of old horse / Simon J. Ortiz -- An end to dreams / Stephen Vincent Benet -- Fleur / Louise Erdrich -- The good shopkeeper / Samrat Upadhyay -- Greatness strikes where it pleases / Lars Gustafsson -- Islands / Aleksandar Hemon -- Mowgli's brothers / Rudyard Kipling -- The pearl / John Steinbeck -- Rosa / Cynthia Ozick -- A silver dish / Saul Bellow -- Titanic survivors found in Bermuda Triangle / Robert Olen Butler. 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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    Source: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
    Contributor: Milne, Ira Mark (HerausgeberIn)
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781414405742; 141440574X
    Series: Gale eBooks
    Subjects: Short story; Short story; Short story
    Other subjects: Benaet, Stephen Vincent (1898-1943): End to dreams; Waters, Mary Yukari: Aftermath; Bowen, Elizabeth (1899-1973): Day in the dark; Ortiz, Simon J (1941-): End of old horse; Erdrich, Louise: Fleur; Upadhyay, Samrat: Good shopkeeper; Gustafsson, Lars (1936-): Greatness strikes where it pleases; Hemon, Aleksandar (1964-): Islands; Kipling, Rudyard (1865-1936): Mowgli's brothers; Steinbeck, John (1902-1968): Pearl; Ozick, Cynthia: Rosa; Bellow, Saul: Silver dish; Butler, Robert Olen: Titanic survivors found in Bermuda Triangle; Benét, Stephen Vincent (1898-1943): End to dreams
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (xix, 330 p), ill., photos
    Notes:

    "ISSN 1092-7735."

    Each entry contains author biography, plot summary, characters, themes, style, historical context, critical overview, and criticism

    Includes bibliographical references and index
  24. Novels for students
    presenting analysis, context, and crticism on commonly studied novels ; Volume 5
    Contributor: Ciccarelli, Sheryl (HerausgeberIn); Napierkowski, Marie Rose (HerausgeberIn)
    Published: c1999
    Publisher:  Gale, Detroit, Mich

    The autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman / Ernest J. Gaines -- The bean trees / Barbara Kingsolver -- The color purple / Alice Walker -- Do androids dream of electric sheep? / Philip K. Dick -- Ender's game / Orson Scott Card -- Ethan Frome / Edith... more

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    Universitätsbibliothek Freiburg
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    The autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman / Ernest J. Gaines -- The bean trees / Barbara Kingsolver -- The color purple / Alice Walker -- Do androids dream of electric sheep? / Philip K. Dick -- Ender's game / Orson Scott Card -- Ethan Frome / Edith Wharton -- Giants in the earth / O.E. Rolvaag -- How the Garcia girls lost their accents / Julia Alvarez -- Like water for chocolate / Laura Esquivel -- Love medicine / Louise Erdrich -- Les miserables / Victor Hugo -- One hundred years of solitude / Gabriel Garcia Marquez -- The outsiders / S.E. Hinton -- The pearl / John Steinbeck -- The sun also rises / Ernest Hemingway -- A tale of two cities / Charles Dickens. 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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  25. The pearl
    Contributor: Nicosia, James F. (HerausgeberIn); Nicosia, Laura M. (HerausgeberIn)
    Published: [2019]
    Publisher:  Salem Press, Ipswich, Massachusetts

    About this volume : Steinbeck, capitalism, economics, and nature at odds / Laura Nicosia and James F. Nicosia -- On The pearl : defying some critics, satisfying many readers / Laura Nicosia and James F. Nicosia -- Biography of John Steinbeck / Laura... more

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    About this volume : Steinbeck, capitalism, economics, and nature at odds / Laura Nicosia and James F. Nicosia -- On The pearl : defying some critics, satisfying many readers / Laura Nicosia and James F. Nicosia -- Biography of John Steinbeck / Laura Nicosia and James F. Nicosia -- Historical context of The pearl : Steinbeck's vision of Mexico / Melinda Knight -- Critical reception of John Steinbeck's The pearl : how a neglected novella became a classic / Melinda Knight -- "So that one beautified the other" : an ecocritical perspective on character and place in John Steinbeck's The pearl / Kyler Campbell -- Pearls, marlin, and small tragedies : Steinbeck's The pearl and Hemingway's The old man and the sea / James Plath -- Of mollusks and men : an ecocritical approach to The pearl / Lowell Wyse -- "This is the whole" : ecological thinking in John Steinbeck's The pearl / Christopher Bowman -- Steps to a littoral ecology : community and nature in John Steinbeck's The pearl / Michael Zeitler -- The song of inequality : sickness and wealth in Steinbeck's The pearl / Jericho Williams -- "The detachment of God" : a theopoetic reading of Steinbeck's The pearl / Kelly C. MacPhail -- Surrendering : Steinbeck's The pearl as an artistic failure / John J. Han -- Who stole Kino's cheese? Socioeconomic determinism in The pearl / Arun Khevariya -- The portrayal of "poverty people" in John Steinbeck's The pearl and Tortilla flat / Emily P. Hamburger -- A comparative exploration of devaluation of women, ownership, and violence in John Steinbeck's The chrysanthemums and The pearl / Elisabeth Bayley -- Culture, identity, and otherness : an analysis of Kino's songs in John Steinbeck's The pearl and Pilate's melody in Toni Morrison's Song of Solomon / Tammie Jenkins. This book explores the many factors that have made Steinbeck's short novel so enduringly appealing, examining the history of the work's critical reception while also contributing new insights that have not been pursued before

     
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Contributor: Nicosia, James F. (HerausgeberIn); Nicosia, Laura M. (HerausgeberIn)
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 1642653128; 9781642653120
    Series: Critical insights
    Subjects: Human ecology in literature; Human ecology in literature; Criticism, interpretation, etc
    Other subjects: Steinbeck, John (1902-1968); Steinbeck, John (1902-1968): Pearl; Steinbeck, John
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource
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    Includes bibliographical references and index