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Title Novels for students. Volume 4 [electronic resource] : presenting analysis, context and criticism on commonly studied novels / Marie Rose Napierkowski, editor.

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Detroit, Mich. : Gale, c1998.

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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	All quiet on the Western front - Erich Maria Remarque -- Ceremony - Leslie Marmon Silko -- The chosen - Chaim Potok -- Go tell it on the mountain - James Baldwin -- Great expectations - Charles Dickens -- The handmaid's tale - Margaret Atwood -- In country - Bobbie Ann Mason -- Jane Eyre - Charlotte Bronte -- July's people - Nadine Gordimer -- The natural - Bernard Malamud -- Night - Eliezer Wiesel -- The red badge of courage - Stephen Crane -- Seize the day - Saul Bellow -- The sound and the fury - William Faulkner -- Winesburg, Ohio - Sherwood Anderson -- The women of Brewster Place - Gloria Naylor.
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: xx, 393 p. : ill., photos ; 29 cm.
Subject	Remarque, Erich Maria, 1898-1970. All quiet on the Western front.
	Silko, Leslie, 1948- Ceremony.
	Potok Chaim. Chosen.
	Baldwin, James, 1924-1987. Go tell it on the mountain.
	Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870. Great expectations.
	Atwood, Margaret Eleanor, 1939- Handmaid's tale.
	Mason, Bobbie Ann. In country.
	Bronte, Charlotte, 1816-1855. Jane Eyre.
	Gordimer, Nadine. July's people.
	Malamud, Bernard. Natural.
	Wiesel, Elie, 1928-2016 Night.
	Crane, Stephen, 1871-1900. Red badge of courage.
	Bellow, Saul. Seize the day.
	Faulkner, William, 1897-1962. Sound and the fury.
	Anderson, Sherwood, 1876-1941. Winesburg, Ohio.
	Naylor, Gloria. Women of Brewster Place.
	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	Napierkowski, Marie Rose.
ISBN	9780787621148
	0787621145