The Greenhaven Press literary companion to American literature

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Readings on The sun also rises

A guide to reading and understanding Ernest Hemingway's novel "The Sun Also Rises" that includes an in-depth biography of the author, essays which examine various aspects of the novel, and information on the book's themes and characters.
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Readings on West Side story

An anthology of critical essays that provide a wide range of information and opinion about the twentieth-century play and film "West Side Story, " and its creators composer Leonard Bernstein and playwright Arthur Laurents.
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Readings on The crucible

1998
This book includes a biography of Arthur Miller and seventeen critical essays on The Crucible.

Readings on West Side story

2001
An anthology of critical essays that provide a wide range of information and opinion about the twentieth-century play and film "West Side Story," and its creators composer Leonard Bernstein and playwright Arthur Laurents.

Readings on The adventures of Tom Sawyer

1999
A collection of critical essays discussing the themes and style displayed in Mark Twain's 1876 novel and includes biographical information about Twain.

Readings on The old man and the sea

1999
Provides biographical information about Ernest Hemingway, and features a variety of essays in which the authors analyze Hemingway's novel "The Old Man and the Sea," discussing themes, artistic accomplishment, and the character of the Old Man.

Readings on The great Gatsby

1998
Contains a brief biography of author F. Scott Fitzgerald, and includes a collection of essays that provide literary analysis and criticism of his work "The Great Gatsby.".

Readings on Of mice and men

1998
Contains a brief biography of author John Steinbeck, and includes a collection of essays that provide literary analysis and criticism of his work "Of Mice and Men.".

Readings on The adventures of Huckleberry Finn

1998
A collection of essays that offer analysis and opinion about "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, " looking at the form, themes, techniques, and conventions of the 1885 novel, and including biographical information about its author, Mark Twain.

Readings on The scarlet letter

1998
Provides biographical information about nineteenth-century American author Nathaniel Hawthorne, and features a series of essays that discuss the structure and style, characters, and major themes of his novel, "The Scarlet Letter.".

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