Novels for students

By Deborah A. Stanley, Marie Rose Napierkowski

Subjects: American fiction, Literature, English fiction, Criticism and interpretation, Study and teaching (Secondary), Fiction, History and criticism, Study and teaching (Higher), Modern Poetry

Description: Contains entries that provide information about fifteen novels, each with an introduction to the novel and its author; a plot summary; descriptions of characters; analysis of themes; an explanation of literary techniques and movements; a historical context essay; a look at media adaptations; and reading suggestions.