Novelists and novels
By: Harold Bloom
Series: Bloom's literary criticism 20th anniversary collection
Published: 2007
Language: eng
Number of pages: 588
ISBN-13: 9780791097274
Subjects: History and criticism; Fiction
Description: This collection of critical writings on the greatest novelists in Western literature features such writers as Jane Austen, Charles Dickens, Leo Tolstoy, James Joyce, and William Faulkner.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 561-562) and index.
Table of contents: title: Don Quixote / Miguel de Cervantes; title: Robinson Crusoe ; Moll Flanders / Daniel DeFoe; title: Gulliver's travels / Jonathan Swift; title: Clarissa / Samuel Richardson; title: Tom Jones / Henry Fielding; title: Tristram Shandy / Laurence Sterne; title: Humphry Clinker / Tobias Smollett; title: The Vicar of Wakefield ; She stoops to conquer / Oliver Goldsmith; title: Evelina / Fanny Burney; title: Pride and prejudice ; Mansfield park ; Emma ; Persuasion / Jane Austen; title: The red and the black / Stendhal; title: Frankenstein / Mary Wollstonecraft Shelly; title: Père Goriot / Honoré de Balzac; title: The scarlet letter / Nathaniel Hawthorne; title: A tale of two cities ; Great expectations ; David Copperfield ; Hard times ; Bleak house / Charles Dickens; title: Barchester towers ; The warden / Anthony Trollope; title: Jane Eyre / Charlotte Brontë; title: Wuthering Heights / Emily Brontë; title: Daniel Deronda ; The mill on the floss ; Silas Marner ; Middlemarch / George Eliot; title: Madame Bovary / Gustave Flaubert; title: Crime and punishment ; The brothers Karamazov / Fyodor Dostoevsky; title: Anna Karenina / Leo Tolstoy; title: Huckleberry Finn / Mark Twain; title: Thérèse Raquin / Émile Zola; title: The mayor of Casterbridge ; The return of the native ; Tess of the d'Urbervilles ; Jude the obscure / Thomas Hardy; title: The ambassadors ; The portrait of a lady / Henry James; title: The awakening / Kate Chopin; title: Lord Jim ; Heart of darkness ; Nostromo / Joseph Conrad; title: The age of innocence ; The custom of the country ; Ethan Frome / Edith Wharton; title: Kim / Rudyard Kipling; title: My Ántonia ; A lost lady / Willa Cather; title: Steppenwolf ; Magister Ludi / Herman Hesse; title: The jungle / Upton Sinclair; title: The red badge of courage ; Maggie / Stephen Crane; title: Howards end ; A passage to India / E.M. Forster; title: The man without qualities / Robert Musil; title: Mrs. Dalloway ; To the lighthouse / Virginia Woolf; title: A portrait of the artist as a young man / James Joyce; title: The castle ; The trial / Franz Kafka; title: Sons and lovers ; The rainbow ; Women in love / D.H. Lawrence; title: Arrowsmith ; Babbitt / Sinclair Lewis; title: Their eyes were watching God / Zora Neale Hurston; title: The great Gatsby / F. Scott Fitzgerald; title: The sound and the fury ; Sanctuary ; Light in August ; Absalom, Absalom! / William Faulkner; title: The son also rises ; A farewell to arms ; The old man and the sea / Ernest Hemingway; title: Lolita / Vladimir Nabokov; title: Man's fate / André Malraux; title: The grapes of wrath ; Of mice and men / John Steinbeck; title: Miss Lonelyhearts / Nathaniel West; title: 1984 ; Animal farm / George Orwell; title: Brighton Rock / Graham Greene; title: All the king's men / Robert Penn Warren; title: Molloy ; Malone dies ; The unnamable / Samuel Beckett; title: Native son / Richard Wright; title: The lord of the flies / William Golding; title: The stranger ; The plague / Albert Camus; title: The fixer ; The tenants / Bernard Malamud; title: The invisible man / Ralph Waldo Ellison; title: Herzog / Saul Bellow; title: The moviegoer / Walker Percy; title: The heart is a lonely hunter ; The ballad of the sad café / Carson McCullers; title: The Enderby cycle ; Nothing like the sun / Anthony Burgess; title: The good apprentice / Iris Murdoch; title: The recognitions / William Gaddis; title: The gospel according to Jesus Christ / José Saramago; title: Ancient evenings / Norman Mailer; title: The fire next time ; The price of the ticket ; Go tell it on the mountain / James Baldwin; title: The violent bear it away / Flannery O'Connor; title: One hundred years of solitude ; Love in the time of cholera / Gabriel García Márquez; title: The left hand of darkness / Ursula K. Le Guin; title: Sula ; The bluest eye ; Song of Solomon ; Beloved / Toni Morrison; title: The Zuckerman tetralogy ; Portney's complaint / Philip Roth; title: Blood Meridian ; All the pretty horses / Cormac McCarthy; title: White noise ; Underworld / Don DeLillo; title: Gravity's rainbow / Thomas Pynchon; title: The New York trilogy / Paul Auster; title: The Joy Luck Club / Amy Tan.