peace in literature

Includes biographical information, plot summary, themes, historical overview, critical overview, criticism, and sources for the included works. The actual stories, poetry or speeches are not included in this resource.

Features analyses of fourteen literary works on the theme of war and peace, each including an introduction to the book and its author, a plot summary, theme analyses, critical assessments, and lists of media adaptations and related writings.

Provides an overview of the theme of war and peace in American, British, and world literature, and features analyses of twenty-four representative literary works, each including an introduction to the book and its author, a plot summary, theme analyses, critical assessments, and lists of media adaptations and related writings.