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Title Novels for students. Volume 39 : presenting analysis, context and criticism on commonly studied novels / Sara Constantakis, project editor ; foreword by Anne Devereaux Jordan.

Publication Info. Detroit : Gale, 2012.
Description 1 online resource (xix, 363 pages) : illustrations.
Series Gale virtual reference library
Note "ISSN 1094-3552."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents American born Chinese / Gene Leun Yang -- Balzac and the little Chinese seamstress / Dai Sijie -- The cruel sea / Nicholas Monsarrat -- The grapes of wrath -- Half a life / Vidiadhar Surajprasad Naipaul -- The help / Kathryn Stockett -- Housekeeping / Marilynne Robinson -- The human comedy / William Saroyan -- Montana 1948 / Larry Watson -- The moonstone / Wilkie Collins -- Number the stars / Lois Lowry -- Olive Kitteridge / Elizabeth Strout -- Oryx and crake / Margaret Atwood -- The remains of the day.
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.
Note Description based on print version record.
GMD: electronic resource.
Subject Fiction -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- United States.
Fiction -- Study and teaching (Secondary) -- United States.
Fiction -- Stories, plots, etc.
Fiction -- History and criticism.
Added Author Constantakis, Sara, editor.
Jordan, Anne Devereaux.
Gale Group.
Other Form: Print version: Novels for students, Volume 39. Detroit : Gale, 2012 9781414467023
ISBN 9781414473680 (electronic book)
1414473680 (electronic book)
9781414467023
1414467028
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