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Title Novels for students. Volume 14 [electronic resource] : presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied novels / Jennifer Smith, editor ; foreword by Anne Devereaux Jordan.

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Detroit, Mich. : Gale Group, c2002.

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Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Axe Gale Electronic Resource	Electronic Resource	---	Available

Note	"ISSN 1094-3552."
	Guest foreword "The Informed Dialogue: Interacting with Literature" by Anne Devereaux Jordan.
Contents	Cat's eye - Margaret Atwood -- For whom the bell tolls - Ernest Hemingway -- Hatter Fox - Marilyn Harris -- Herzog - Saul Bellow -- Madame Bovary - Gustave Flaubert -- Margret Howth - Rebecca Harding Davis -- Oliver Twist - Charles Dickens -- Persuasion - Jane Austen -- The pigman - Paul Zindel -- A prayer for Owen Meany - John Irving -- Ship of fools - Katherine Anne Porter -- Sula - Toni Morrison -- The three musketeers - Alexandre Dumas -- USA - John Dos Passos -- The wrestling match - Buchi Emecheta.
Access	Access limited to licensed institutions.
Summary	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.
Original Version	Original: xxi, 362 p. : ill., photos. ; 29 cm.
Subject	Atwood, Margaret Eleanor, 1939- Cat's eye.
	Hemingway, Ernest, 1899-1961. For whom the bell tolls.
	Harris, Marilyn, 1931-2002 Hatter Fox.
	Bellow, Saul. Herzog.
	Flaubert, Gustave, 1821-1880. Madame Bovary.
	Davis, Rebecca Harding, 1831-1910. Margret Howth.
	Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870. Oliver Twist.
	Austen, Jane, 1775-1817. Persuasion.
	Zindel, Paul. Pigman.
	Irving, John, 1942- Prayer for Owen Meany.
	Porter, Katherine Anne, 1890-1980. Ship of fools.
	Morrison, Toni. Sula.
	Dumas, Alexandre, 1802-1870. Trois mousquetaires. English.
	Dos Passos, John, 1896-1970. U.S.A.
	Emecheta, Buchi. Wreslting match.
	Fiction -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- United States.
	Fiction -- Study and teaching (Secondary) -- United States.
	Fiction -- History and criticism.
	Literature -- History and criticism.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
Added Author	Smith, Jennifer.
ISBN	9780787648978
	0787648973