examinations

Collection of essays by Shakespeare scholars that have been selected for students at the high school or undergraduate college level. Each entry includes an introduction; a plot synopsis; a character list; a discussion of the work's principal themes; information about the style and literary devices used; a conversation about the work's historical context; and a critical overview.

Explores the literary work of Herman Melville, including the setting, time period, conflict, and impact of the novel.

Explores the literary work of John Steinbeck, including the setting, time period, conflict, and impact of the novel.

Explores the literary work of Markus Zusak, including the setting, time period, conflict, and impact of the novel.

Readers explore the literary work of Jack London.

Explores the literary work of Khaled Hosseini, including the setting, time period, conflict, and impact of the novel.

Includes a brief biography of Jane Austen, thematic and structural analysis of "Pride and Prejudice", critical views, and more.

Explores the literary work of Margaret Atwood, including the setting, time period, conflict, and impact of the novel The handmaid's tale.

Explores the literary work of Toni Morrison, including the setting, time period, conflict, and impact of the novel The bluest eyes.

Includes a brief biography of Mark Twain, thematic and structural analysis of "The Adentures of Huckleberry Finn", critical views, and more.