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