Description |
1 online resource (xxi, 437 pages) : illustrations |
Series |
Gale virtual reference library |
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Gale virtual reference library.
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Contents |
April morning / by Howard Fast -- The contender / by Robert Lipsyte -- Fever 1793 / by Laurie Halse Anderson -- Graceland / by Chris Abani -- The Joy Luck Club / by Amy Tan -- Make lemonade / by Virginia Euwer Wolff -- Maus : a survivor's tale / by Art Spiegelman -- Never let me go / by Kazuo Ishiguro -- Of human bondage / by William Somerset Maugham -- Oroonoko, or, The royal slave : a true history / by Aphra Behn -- The outsiders / by S.E. Hinton -- The sea-wolf / by Jack London -- Shabanu : daughter of the wind / by Suzanne Fisher Staples -- Wicked : the life and times of the Wicked Witch of the West / by Gregory Maguire |
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 |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Abani, Christopher. GraceLand
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Anderson, Laurie Halse. Fever 1793
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Behn, Aphra, 1640-1689. Oroonoko.
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Fast, Howard, 1914-2003. April morning
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Hinton, S. E. Outsiders
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Ishiguro, Kazuo, 1954- Never let me go
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Lipsyte, Robert. Contender
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London, Jack, 1876-1916. Sea-wolf.
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Maguire, Gregory. Wicked.
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Maugham, W. Somerset (William Somerset), 1874-1965. Of human bondage
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Spiegelman, Art. Maus
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Staples, Suzanne Fisher. Shabanu
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Tan, Amy. Joy Luck Club.
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Wolff, Virginia Euwer. Make lemonade
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SUBJECT |
Joy Luck Club (Motion picture) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no98033472
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Outsiders (Motion picture) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2019035490
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Joy Luck Club (Motion picture) fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01785241 |
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Joy Luck Club (Tan, Amy) fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01378504 |
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Of human bondage (Maugham, W. Somerset) fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01359706 |
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Oroonoko (Behn, Aphra) fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01359523 |
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Outsiders (Hinton, S. E.) fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01364185 |
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Sea-wolf (London, Jack) fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01358293 |
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Wicked (Maguire, Gregory) fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01396871 |
Subject |
Fiction -- History and criticism.
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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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Literature -- History and criticism.
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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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Literature.
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United States.
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Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Constantakis, Sara.
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ISBN |
1414473648 |
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9781414473642 |
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