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其他作者 | LaBlanc, Michael L., |
| Milne, Ira Mark, |
系列 | Gale virtual reference library |
附註 | "ISSN 1094-3552." |
| Guest foreword "The Informed Dialogue: Interacting with Literature" by Anne Devereaux Jordan |
| Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Atlas shrugged - Ayn Rand -- Breathing lessons - Anne Tyler -- A Christmas carol - Charles Dickens -- Chronicle of a death foretold - Gabriel Garcia Marquez -- The dead of the house - Hannah Green -- House made of dawn - N. Scott Momaday -- Howards end - E.M. Forster -- The naked and the dead - Norman Mailer -- Pigs in heaven - Barbara Kingsolver -- Shogun: a novel of Japan - James du Maresq Clavell -- Summer of my German soldier - Bette Greene -- War and peace - Leo Tolstoy |
| 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 |
| Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mi : Gale. Available via World Wide Web |
| Original: xxi, 330 p. : ill., photos. ; 29 cm |
| Mode of access: Internet |
主題 | Rand, Ayn. Atlas shrugged |
| Tyler, Anne. Breathing lessons |
| Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870. Christmas carol |
| Garcia Marquez, Gabriel, 1928- Cronica de una muerte anunciada. English |
| Green, Hannah. Dead of the house |
| Momaday, N. Scott, 1934- House made of dawn |
| Forster, E. M. (Edward Morgan), 1879-1970. Howards end |
| Mailer, Norman. Naked and the dead |
| Kingsolver, Barbara. Pigs in heaven |
| Clavell, James. Sho□gun |
| Greene, Bette, 1934- Summer of my German soldier |
| Tolstoy, Leo, graf, 1828-1910. Voina i mir. English |
| Fiction -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- United States |
| Fiction -- Study and teaching (Secondary) -- United States |
| Fiction -- History and criticism |
| Literature -- History and criticism |
ISBN/ISSN | 9781414428031 (electronic book) |
| 1414428030 (electronic book) |
| 9780787638290 |
| 0787638293 |