| Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 336 pages) |
| Series |
Gale virtual reference library |
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Gale virtual reference library.
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| Contents |
All the king's men (Robert Penn Warren) / Mark Winchell -- An American tragedy (Theodore Dreiser) / Robert Niemi -- The autobiography of Alice B. Toklas (Gertrude Stein) / Dina Ripsman Eylon -- The big sleep (Raymond Chandler) / Mary Hadley -- The country of the pointed firs (Sarah Orne Jewett) / Karen L. Kilcup -- Ethan Frome (Edith Wharton) / Angela Garcia -- The great Gatsby (F. Scott Fitzgerald) / Charles R. Baker -- Herzog (Saul Bellow) / Sanford Pinsker -- Invisible man (Ralph Ellison) / D. Quentin Miller -- Life studies (Robert Lowell) / Peter Filkins -- McTeague (Frank Norris) / Deanna K. Kreisel -- The member of the wedding (Carson McCullers) / Louis H. Palmer III -- Mona in the promised land (Gish Jen) / Jeffrey F.L. Partridge -- The naked and the dead (Norman Mailer) / J. Michael Lennon -- Sophie's choice (William Styron) / James L.W. West III -- Tender is the night (F. Scott Fitzgerald) / Paul Sullivan -- White noise (Don DeLillo) / Stephen Amidon -- Winesburg, Ohio (Sherwood Anderson) / Jason Gray |
| Summary |
Provides classics of American literature. Covers numerous works, including novels, short story and poem series, plays, long poems, autobiographies, and nonfiction pieces |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
American literature -- History and criticism.
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American literature.
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| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Parini, Jay.
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| ISBN |
0684316048 |
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9780684316048 |
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