Reiff, Raychel Haugrud

"Explores the life, work, and themes of author Sandra Cisneros"--Provided by publisher.

"A biography of writer William Golding that describes his era, his major work--Lord of the Flies--his life, and the legacy of his writing"--Provided by publisher.

"A biography of writer Aldous Huxley that describes his era, his major work--Brave New World--his life, and the legacy of his writing"--Provided by publisher.

Describes Herman Melville's era, his major works, his life, and the legacy of his writing.

"A biography of writer Sylvia Plath that describes her era, her major works--the novel The Bell Jar and her poetry--her life, and the legacy of her writing"--Provided by publisher.

Describes the life of nineteenth-century English author Charlotte Bront? and profiles her novels "Jane Eyre" and "Villette, " discussing their plots, characters, structures, themes, motifs and symbols, and criticism. Also includes a Bront?'s chronology and bibliography, a filmography, and a list of further resources.

Describes the life of twentieth-century American author J. D. Salinger; profiles "The Catcher in the Rye," covering its plot, characters, structure, themes, motifs and symbols, and criticism; discusses several of his short stories; and includes a chronology, bibliography, filmography, and list of further resources.

Describes the life of nineteenth-century American writer Edgar Allan Poe, and profiles his stories and poetry--which includes "The Cask of Amontillado, "Annabel Lee," and more--and discusses plotlines, characters, themes, motifs, symbols, and criticism. Includes a chronology, bibliography, filmography, and list of further resources.