TY - BOOK AU - Constantakis,Sara ED - Gale Group. TI - Novels for students: presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied novels T2 - Gale virtual reference library SN - 9781414449463 (electronic book) AV - PN3385 PY - 2010/// CY - Detroit, Mich. PB - Gale KW - Fiction KW - Study and teaching (Higher) KW - United States KW - Study and teaching (Secondary) KW - History and criticism KW - Literature N1 - "ISSN 1094-3552."; Guest foreword "The Informed Dialogue: Interacting with Literature" by Anne Devereaux Jordan; Includes bibliographical references and index; The A.B.C. murders / Agatha Christie -- Around the world in eighty days / Jules Verne -- Bel canto / Ann Patchett -- Bleak house / Charles Dickens -- Briar rose / Jane Yolen -- Fallen angels / Walter Dean Myers -- Franny and Zooey / J.D. Salinger -- How green was my valley / Richard Llewellyn -- A journal of the plague year / Daniel Defoe -- Jude the obscure / Thomas Hardy -- The little prince / Antoine de Saint-Exupery -- The once and future king / T.H. White -- To sir, with love / E.R. Braithwaite -- Typical American / Gish Jen N2 - 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 UR - http://link.galegroup.com/apps/pub/2DNE/GVRL?sid=gale_marc&u=bilk_itc ER -