1871-1900

Provides analysis of the most frequently studied poems in literature courses. Contains author biography (if attributed), poem text, poem summary, themes, style, historical context, critical overview, and criticism.

Each volume provides discussions of the literary and historical background of novels from various cultures and time periods. Includes concise synopses of plot, characters and themes, a brief author biography, discussion of the story's cultural and historical significance, and excerpted criticism.

Presents vital information on the most-studied short stories at the high school and early-college levels. Each entry contains author biography, plot summary, characters, themes, style, historical context, critical overview, and criticism.

Each volume provides discussions of the literary and historical background of novels from various cultures and time periods. Includes concise synopses of plot, characters and themes, a brief author biography, discussion of the story's cultural and historical significance, and excerpted criticism.

A critical interpretation of Crane and his work.

An adaptation of Stephen Crane's novel in which a young Union soldier matures to manhood during his service in the Civil War and finds peace of mind as he comes to grips with his conflicting emotions about battle. Includes review questions for students.

Presents adapted selections from Stephen Crane's "The Red Badge of Courage" and reproducible comprehension and vocabulary activity sheets.

Contains fourteen essays on the novel, a chronology, an updated bibliography, unpublished manuscript passages, and discarded chapter XII.

Presents twentieth-century critical essays on Stephen Crane's "The Red Badge of Courage" and includes a chronology, a bibliography, and an introduction by critic Harold Bloom.

Contains plot summaries and character lists for two novels by Stephen Crane, including "Maggie: A Girl of the Streets," and "The Red Badge of Courage," each with a selection of critical essays; and includes biographical information about the author.