Twayne's masterwork studies

Discusses the influence, historical context, and critical reception of Edith Wharton's Ethan Frome.

A study of Wharton's 1905 novel, "The House of Mirth", with critical commentary and an analysis of the text.

A study of Heller's 1961 novel, "Catch-22", with critical commentary and an analysis of the text.

A study of Dickens's novel discussing it within the context of his life and within the larger cultural and historical context.

Provides a critical evaluation of the Bible as an expression of culture, language, and art.

Provides a critical reading of the text and includes discussion of the work's influence, historical context, and critical reception in addition to a chronology, bibliography, and index.

Includes discussions of the work's influence, historical context, and critical reception in addition to a chronology and bibliography.

A study of Kesey's 1962 novel, "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest", with critical commentary and an analysis of the text.

Critical study of Conrad's Lord Jim that includes biographical and historical background.

Examines Crane's novel and considers the relation of its subject, themes, and style to its historical context.