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Student Companion To Thomas Hardy

by Rosemarie Morgan

77,51€ + 10% CARD

 In the mid- late 1800s and early 1900s, Thomas Hardy produced a plethora of eclectic works that were considered too candid and even sacrilegious for their time.
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Student Companion To Herman Melville

by Sharon Talley

71,55€ + 10% CARD

 Student Companion to Herman Melville provides a critical introduction to the life and literary works of Herman Melville, the nineteenth-century American author of Moby-Dick, as well as nine other novels and numerous short stories and poems.
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Student Companion To James Fenimore Cooper

by Craig White

71,55€ + 10% CARD

 The Student Companion to James Fenimore Cooper At the dawn of America's continental empire, James Fenimore Cooper in the early 1800s became the new nation's first major novelist, inaugurating a great period in American literature and bequeathing a number of classic texts including the Leather-Stocking Tales.
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Student Companion To Willa Cather

by Linda De Roche

77,51€ + 10% CARD

 Written especially for students, this critical introduction offers criticism of Cather's most widely read novels. A full chapter examines each work, with discussions of character development, thematic concerns, plot, critical reception, and historical contexts.
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Student Companion To Eugene O'Neill

by Steven F. Bloom Ph.D.

71,55€ + 10% CARD

 Eugene O'Neill is the only American dramatist ever to have received the Nobel Prize for Literature.
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Student Companion To Charles Dickens

by Ruth Glancy

50,09€ + 10% CARD

 This book examines Dickens's keen understanding of human nature and draws out the themes that make works such as A Christmas Carol as beloved today as when first written. This companion to Dickens will aid students in understanding the social context and literary genius of one of the greatest Victorian novelists.
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Student Companion To Richard Wright

by Robert Felgar

53,66€ + 10% CARD

 Examining Richard Wright's autobiographical and fictional works, this study also serves students of literature and social history as it explores the themes of racism and all types of institutionalized oppression that Wright exposed in his provocative writings
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Student Companion To Arthur Miller

by Susan C. W. Abbotson

53,66€ + 10% CARD

 This critical introduction to Arthur Miller provides an indispensable aid for students and general readers to understand the depth and complexity of some of America's most important dramatic works.
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Student Companion To Jane Austen

by Debra Teachman

50,09€ + 10% CARD

 A critical presentation of Jane Austen's six major works of fiction, including perrenial favourites "Emma" and "Pride and Predjudice". It examimes Austen's own background and the historical context of the characters and events in the novels.
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Student Companion To F. Scott Fitzgerald

by Linda C. Pelzer

53,66€ + 10% CARD

 This work examines the fiction of F. Scott Fitzgerald as a critique and chronicle of American society during the Jazz Age. The five novels covered are: "This Side of Paradise"; "The Beautiful and Damned"; "The Great Gatsby"; "Tender is The Night"; and "The Last Tycoon".
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Student Companion To Edgar Allan Poe

by Tony Magistrale

53,66€ + 10% CARD

 Close readings are given for a selection of the most important works that represent Poe's canon of writings, including the chilling Tell Tale Heart and The Black Cat. This introductory study to Edgar Allan Poe begins with a concise biographical chapter that explores Poe's troubled experiences.
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Student Companion To Mark Twain

by David E. Sloane

50,09€ + 10% CARD

 An examination of the humour and humanity in Mark Twain's short stories, travel narratives and five novels. A biographical account traces Twain's life, and then the text discusses his writing's thematic concerns, plot structure, character development and historical background.
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Student Companion To Ernest Hemingway

by Lisa Tyler

50,09€ + 10% CARD

 Full chapters are also devoted to examining his collections of short fiction, the African Stories, and the posthumous works. Each chapter carefully examines the major literary components of Hemingway's fiction with plot synopsis, analysis of character development, themes, settings, historical context, and stylistic features.
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Student Companion To George Orwell

by Mitzi M. Brunsdale

53,66€ + 10% CARD

 This work discusses Orwell's works in the context of his life and times and traces the impact Orwell's provocative writings have continued to exert. Each of Orwell's major works are analysed in chronological order and there is an extensive biographical chapter.
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Student Companion To Edith Wharton

by Melissa Mcfarland Pennell

53,66€ + 10% CARD

 This guide provides background and critical analyses of Wharton's most important short stories and novels, including Ethan Frome and The Age of Innocence.
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Student Companion To Elie Wiesel

by Sanford Sternlicht

52,47€ + 10% CARD

 Since it was written nearly 50 years ago, Night (1958) has changed world perception of the Holocaust experience. Wiesel's oeuvre, including Holocaust narratives such as Dawn (1961), novels, essays, tales, and plays, has also altered the critical and aesthetic landscape through which we view literature, placing themes of religious identity, hope, survival, devotion to family, and humanity ahead of distinctions of fiction and nonfiction. This volume offers critical analysis of all of Wiesel's major writings, with full chapters on Night, Dawn, The Oath, and four other full-length works. His most recent five novels, including The Testament (1980) and Twilight (1987), are also covered. Plot, character development, thematic concerns, and style are discussed, as are historical contexts and alternate critical perspectives.This volume is an indispensable tool for students, whether they are encountering Night for the first time, revisiting Wiesel's literary contributions, or discovering the author's recent works, such as The Judges (1999). A biographical section relates the tragic events of Wiesel's life to his inspirational writings. A literary heritage chapter offers an overview of his achievements and situates his works within the Western literary tradition and the historical and religious frameworks. A separate chapter covers Wiesel's nonfiction writings, including his most important essays, tales, and studies. A bibliography of selected sources is included.
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Student Companion To Stephen Crane

by Paul M. Sorrentino

48,89€ + 10% CARD

 Born into a family of writers, Stephen Crane wrote his first poem, I'd Rather Have when he was eight, and his first short story, Uncle Jake and the Bell-Handle, at around the age of 13.
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Student Companion To Zora Neale Hurston

by Josie P. Campbell

50,09€ + 10% CARD

 A study of Zora Neale Hurston, examining her contributions to the Harlem Renaissance as well as her role as mediator between the black and white worlds in which she lived. A full chapter is devoted to analyzing each of Hurston's major works of fiction and biographical facts are included.
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Chptr And Unit Tests Intro Bus

by Bur, Dlabay, Eggland e Ristau

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Tests Ch 10-16 Keepg Fin Rec

by Kaliski (Pass) Schultheis

34,75€

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Tests Ch 1-9 Keepg Fin Rec

by Kaliski (Pass) Schultheis

34,75€

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Wk Ppr Ch 1-9 Keeping Fin Rec

by Kaliski (Pass) Schultheis

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 Student Working Papers provide application problems, reinforcement activities, and comprehensive projects for the student.
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Wbk-Econ Ed F/Cons Stud Wbk

by Alan (Niagara County Community College) Stafford e Roger (Institute For University Studies, Arlington, Texas) Miller

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 Student workbook which contains activities related to chapter concepts. Includes such activities as Key Terms Review, Concepts Review, Critical Thinking questions, and Application problems for each lesson.
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Student Companion To Elie Wiesel

by Sanford Sternlicht

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 This volume offers critical analysis of all of Wiesel's major writings, as well as selected nonfiction including essays, Bible studies, plays, and more.

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