Smith, Christopher

Contains three musical programs featuring the monkey Papaya and his toucan friend, Mango, who visit a farm, learn to eat healthy at the market, and see a circus.

Presents sixteen essays on twentieth-century American writer Willa Cather's novel "My Antonia, " plus a biography of Cather and introductory discussion of the novel's characters and plot.

An anthology of critical essays that provide a wide range of information and opinion about the early twentieth-century novel "Ethan Frome, " and its author, Edith Wharton.

Presents an overview of the literary movement known as American realism, and features fifteen critical articles that offer a definition of realism, and discuss the rise of naturalism, class, race, and gender in American realism; national character in American realism; and realism after 1914.