Description |
1 online resource (xix, 368 pages) : illustrations |
Series |
Gale virtual reference library |
Contents |
The arrival (by Shaun Tan) -- Barchester Towers (by Anthony Trollope) -- Empire of the sun -- Fountain and tomb (by Naguib Mahfouz) -- Great expectations -- The martian chronicles (by Ray Bradbury) -- Native speaker (by Chang-rae Lee) -- Orlando : a biography (by Virginia Woolf) -- Peace like a river (by Leif Enger) -- The ponder heart (by Eudora Welty) -- Return to sender (by Julia Alvarez) -- Snow country (by Yasunari Kawabata) -- Tears of a tiger (by Sharon M. Draper) -- When the elephants dance (by Tess Uriza Holthe) |
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 |
Notes |
"ISSN 1094-3552." |
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Includes indexes |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Alvarez, Julia. Return to sender
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Bradbury, Ray, 1920-2012. Martian chronicles.
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Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870. Great expectations.
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Draper, Sharon M. (Sharon Mills). Tears of a tiger
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Enger, Leif. Peace like a river
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Holthe, Tess Uriza. When the elephants dance
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Kawabata, Yasunari, 1899-1972. Yukiguni. English
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Lee, Chang-rae. Native speaker
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Maḥfūẓ, Najīb, 1911-2006. Ḥikāyāt ḥāratinā. English
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Stoppard, Tom
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Tan, Shaun. Arrival
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Trollope, Anthony, 1815-1882. Barchester Towers.
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Welty, Eudora, 1909-2001. Ponder heart
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Woolf, Virginia, 1882-1941. Orlando
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Stoppard, Tom. |
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Empire of the sun (Motion picture)
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Great expectations (Motion picture : 1946)
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Barchester Towers (Trollope, Anthony) |
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Empire of the sun (Motion picture) |
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Great expectations (Dickens, Charles) |
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Martian chronicles (Bradbury, Ray) |
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Native speaker (Lee, Chang-rae) |
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Orlando (Woolf, Virginia) |
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Ponder heart (Welty, Eudora) |
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Yukiguni (Kawabata, Yasunari) |
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Fiction -- History and criticism.
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Fiction -- Stories, plots, etc.
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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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Fiction -- Study and teaching (Higher)
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Fiction -- Study and teaching (Secondary)
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Fiction.
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United States.
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Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Stories, plots, etc.
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Constantakis, Sara.
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Jordan, Anne Devereaux.
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ISBN |
1414492715 |
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9781414492711 |
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