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3) Jane Austen
Language
English
Description
A collection of critical essays on Austen and her works. Also includes a chronology of events in her life.
5) Mark Twain
Series
Language
English
Description
This book presents biographical, critical, and bibliographical information on Mark Twain's best-known short stories, including "The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County," "The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg," "Facts Concerning the Recent Carnival of Crime in Connecticut," and others.
10) Geoffrey Chaucer
Series
Language
English
Description
Presents biographical information along with critical analysis of the themes, symbols, and ideas that appear in the author's works.
16) William Blake
Language
English
Description
William Blake is known as one of the 19th century's greatest poets and prophets of the imagination. This volume examines his poetry, including "Jerusalem", "Milton", and "The Four Zoas" - with selections of the best criticism from the 19th and 20th centuries.
Author
Publisher
Blooms Literary Criticism
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
Benjamin Franklin was one of the most dynamic figures in early American history, publishing "Poor Richard's Almanac" as well as several other works. Franklin also conducted scientific experiments, established many local and national institutions, and led diplomatic missions. Features compelling essays from the 19th and 20th centuries that give students historical insights into one of our country's Founding Fathers.
19) The Brontës
Publisher
Bloom's Literary Criticism
Language
English
Description
Charlotte, Emily, and Anne Bronte left an indelible mark on the literature of their age. Collectively, their novels give voice to often-isolated individuals who struggle to be heard and reconcile their own needs and desires with the expectations and double standards of their times. Presents essays about the work of these three sisters.
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