Description |
1 online resource (xix, 363 pages) : illustrations |
Series |
Gale virtual reference library |
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Gale virtual reference library.
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Contents |
American born Chinese / by Gene Leun Yang -- Balzac and the little Chinese seamstress / by Dai Sijie -- The cruel sea / by Nicholas Monsarrat -- The grapes of wrath / by John Steinbeck -- Half a life / by Vidiadhar Surajprasad Naipaul -- The help / by Kathryn Stockett -- Housekeeping / by Marilynne Robinson -- The human comedy / by William Saroyan -- Montana 1948 / by Larry Watson -- The moonstone / by Wilkie Collins -- Number the stars / by Lois Lowry -- Olive Kitteridge / by Elizabeth Strout -- Oryx and crake / by Margaret Atwood -- The remains of the day / Kazuo Ishiguro |
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." |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Atwood, Margaret, 1939- Oryx and crake
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Collins, Wilkie, 1824-1889. Moonstone.
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Dai, Sijie, 1954- Balzac et la petite tailleuse chinoise. English
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Ishiguro, Kazuo, 1954- Remains of the day
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Lowry, Lois. Number the stars
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Monsarrat, Nicholas, 1910-1979. Cruel sea.
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Naipaul, V. S. (Vidiadhar Surajprasad), 1932-2018. Half a life
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Robinson, Marilynne. Housekeeping
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Saroyan, William, 1908-1981. Human comedy.
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Steinbeck, John, 1902-1968. Grapes of wrath.
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Stockett, Kathryn. Help
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Strout, Elizabeth. Olive Kitteridge
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Watson, Larry, 1947- Montana 1948
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Yang, Gene Luen. American born Chinese
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SUBJECT |
Grapes of wrath (Motion picture) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2009065851
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Remains of the day (Motion picture) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no98036000
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Balzac et la petite tailleuse chinoise (Dai, Sijie) fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01399720 |
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Cruel sea (Monsarrat, Nicholas) fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01356694 |
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Grapes of wrath (Motion picture) fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01783299 |
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Grapes of wrath (Steinbeck, John) fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01356072 |
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Help (Stockett, Kathryn) fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01914115 |
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Housekeeping (Robinson, Marilynne) fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01371357 |
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Human comedy (Saroyan, William) fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01376373 |
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Moonstone (Collins, Wilkie) fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01915514 |
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Number the stars (Lowry, Lois) fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01376860 |
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Remains of the day (Ishiguro, Kazuo) fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01380495 |
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Remains of the day (Motion picture) fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01791014 |
Subject |
Fiction -- History and criticism.
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Fiction -- Stories, plots, etc.
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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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Fiction -- Study and teaching (Higher)
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Fiction -- Study and teaching (Secondary)
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Fiction.
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United States.
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Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Stories, plots, 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 |
1414473680 |
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9781414473680 |
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