Novels for students
Subtitle: presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied novels
By: Sara Constantakis, project editor ; foreword by Anne Devereaux Jordan
Series: Gale virtual reference library
Publisher: Gale
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Detroit
Language: eng
Number of pages: 367
ISBN-13: 9781414473673; 9781414467016
Subjects: Study and teaching (Secondary); Neuromancer (Gibson, William); Schindler's list (Keneally, Thomas); Study and teaching (Higher); Stories, plots; History and criticism; Pathfinder (Cooper, James Fenimore); Fiction; Unvanquished (Faulkner, William); Schindler's list (Motion picture); Gone with the wind (Motion picture : 1939); Dreaming in Cuban (Garcia, Cristina); Gone with the wind (Mitchell, Margaret)
Description: Provides critical overviews of novels from various cultures and time periods. Includes discussions of plot, characters, themes and structure as well as the work's cultural and historical significance.
Notes: "ISSN 1094-3552."

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Print version record.
Table of contents: title: The absolutely true diary of a part-time Indian  -- by Sherman Alexie; title: Digging to America  -- by Anne Tyler; title: Dreaming in Cuban  -- by Cristina Garcia; title: The fifth child  -- by Doris Lessing; title: Gone with the wind  -- Margaret Mithcell; title: My brother Sam is dead  -- by James Lincoln Collier; title: My name is Asher Lev  -- by Chaim Potok; title: Neuromancer  -- by William Gibson; title: The pathfinder; or, The inland sea  -- by James Fenimore Cooper; title: Schindler's list  -- Thomas Keneally; title: The shipping news  -- by Annie Proulx; title: Sister of my heart  -- by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni; title: A town like Alice  -- by Nevil Shute; title: The unvanquished -- by William Faulkner.