Description |
1 online resource (xix, 376 pages) : illustrations |
Series |
Gale virtual reference library |
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Gale virtual reference library.
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Contents |
All quiet on the western front -- All the pretty horses / by Cormac McCarthy -- The brief wondrous life of Oscar Wao / by Junot Diaz -- The crying of lot 49 / by Thomas Pynchon -- Extremely loud and incredibly close / by Jonathan Safran Foer -- Herland / by Charlotte Perkins Gilman -- The island of Dr. Moreau / by H.G. Wells -- Lord of the flies / by William Golding -- Platero and I / by Juan Ramon Jimenez -- Praisesong for the widow / by Paule Marshall -- The red tent / by Anita Diamant -- Shane / by Jack Warner Schaefer -- The third man / by Graham Greene -- Villette / by Charlotte Bronte |
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 |
Notes |
"ISSN 1094-3552." |
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Guest foreword "The Informed Dialogue: Interacting with Literature" by Anne Devereaux Jordan |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
Notes |
Print version record |
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Brontë, Charlotte, 1816-1855. Villette.
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Diamant, Anita. Red tent
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Díaz, Junot, 1968- Brief wondrous life of Oscar Wao
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Foer, Jonathan Safran, 1977- Extremely loud & incredibly close
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Gilman, Charlotte Perkins, 1860-1935. Herland.
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Golding, William, 1911-1993. Lord of the flies.
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Greene, Graham, 1904-1991. Third man
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Jiménez, Juan Ramón, 1881-1958. Platero y yo. English.
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Marshall, Paule, 1929-2019. Praisesong for the widow.
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McCarthy, Cormac, 1933- All the pretty horses
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Pynchon, Thomas. Crying of lot 49.
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Remarque, Erich Maria, 1898-1970. Im Westen nichts Neues. English.
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Schaefer, Jack, 1907-1991. Shane.
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Wells, H. G. (Herbert George), 1866-1946. Island of Doctor Moreau.
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SUBJECT |
All quiet on the Western front (Motion picture) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2017115257
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Lord of the flies (Motion picture : 1963) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2004002964
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All the pretty horses (McCarthy, Cormac) fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01911465 |
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Brief wondrous life of Oscar Wao (Díaz, Junot) fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01937757 |
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Crying of lot 49 (Pynchon, Thomas) fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01912910 |
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Extremely loud & incredibly close (Foer, Jonathan Safran) fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01937866 |
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Im Westen nichts Neues (Remarque, Erich Maria) fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01360302 |
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Island of Doctor Moreau (Wells, H. G.) fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01784895 |
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Lord of the flies (Golding, William) fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01356975 |
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Platero y yo (Jiménez, Juan Ramón) fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01357347 |
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Praisesong for the widow (Marshall, Paule) fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01916275 |
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Red tent (Diamant, Anita) fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01399419 |
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Shane (Schaefer, Jack) fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01364908 |
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Villette (Brontë, Charlotte) fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01918054 |
Subject |
Fiction -- History and criticism.
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Fiction -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- United States
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Fiction -- Study and teaching (Secondary) -- United States
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Literature -- History and criticism.
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Fiction -- Study and teaching (Higher)
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Fiction -- Study and teaching (Secondary)
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Fiction.
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Literature.
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United States.
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Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Constantakis, Sara.
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Jordan, Anne Devereaux.
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ISBN |
1414473656 |
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9781414473659 |