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Chronicles the life and career of twentieth-century American author Sandra Cisneros and describes her early childhood in Chicago, growing up between two cultures, languages, and customs, and her work as an activist for Mexican-American causes.

Profiles the first leader of Israel to make a peace treaty with an Arab country.

Provides a detailed introduction to writing an essay about literature and presents and discusses sample topics based on the works of Emily, Charlotte, and Anne Bront?.

Presents the biography of twentieth-century feminist author Virginia Woolf and traces her achievements and attempts to rally the cause of women's equality.

Contains more than four hundred entries on British poetry from 1600 to 1800, featuring poets such as John Milton, Ben Jonson, Aphra Behn, and Jonathan Swift, and includes a glossary of poetic terms, bibliographies, and cross-referencing.

Describes the life and career of the twentieth-century American author whose works include "The Great Gatsby" and "This Side of Paradise.".