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Title Dictionary of literary characters [electronic resource].

Imprint Edinburgh [Scotland] : Chambers, 2004 (Boston, Mass. : Credo Reference, 2012.)

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe Credo Reference E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description 1 online resource (7059 entries) : 1 image, digital files.
Note Managing editor, Una McGovern.
Rev. ed. of: Larousse dictionary of literary characters. 1994.
Contents A-Z.
Access Access restricted to authorized users and institutions.
Summary Chambers Dictionary of Literary Characters provides an invaluable guide to the wealth of characters created by writers in English - from the Wife of Bath to Bertie Wooster, and Tom Sawyer to Harry Potter. Features include concise biographies of authors, panels covering such topics as 'The Detective in Fiction' and 'Dickens' Characters', and an appendix of literary awards.
System Details Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Note Description based on title page of print version.
Subject English literature -- Dictionaries.
Characters and characteristics in literature -- Dictionaries.
Commonwealth literature (English) -- Dictionaries.
American literature -- Dictionaries.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author McGovern, Una.
Credo Reference (Firm)
Note Screen title: Chambers dictionary of literary characters.
Added Title Larousse dictionary of literary characters.
Other Form: Print version: 0550101276 9780550101273 (DLC) 2004484699 xxix, 818 p.
ISBN 9781849724104 (online)
9780550101273 (print)
0550101276 (hbk.)

 
    
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