Title: Miss Lonelyhearts and Day of the Locust
Description: The original CliffsNotes study guides offer expert commentary on major themes, plots, characters, literary devices, and historical background -- all to help you gain greater insight into great works you're bound to study for school or pleasure.   CliffsNotes on West's Miss Lonelyhearts & The Day of the Locust offers a close look at the painstaking craftsmanship of Nathanael West's two best novels, which provide material for engrossing entertainment and serious thought. Each of these books demonstrates West's incisive psychological and social probing into how society can crush or leave empty all who live in it.   In this study guide, you'll find Life and Background of the Author, Introductions to the Novels, Lists of Characters, and more:    Critical Commentaries  Character Analyses  Critical Essays  Essay Topics and Review Questions  Selected Bibliography
Subjects: Literary Criticism, Nonfiction, West, nathanael, 1902-1940