Novels for students

Description:

Each entry includes concise synopses of plot, characters and themes, a brief author biography, discussion of the story's cultural and historical significance, and excerpted criticism.

subjects: Study and teaching (Secondary),  Last of the Mohicans (Motion picture : 1992),  Literature,  Study and teaching (Higher),  History and criticism,  Fiction,  To kill a mockingbird (Motion picture : 1962),  Atonement (McEwan, Ian),  History of the adventures of Joseph Andrews (Fielding, Henry),  Wings of the dove (James, Henry),  Last of the Mohicans (Cooper, James Fenimore),  Pilgrim's progress (Bunyan, John),  Typee (Melville, Herman),  Wrinkle in time (L'Engle, Madeleine),  To kill a mockingbird (Lee, Harper)

People: John Bunyan (1628-1688),  Chris Crutcher,  Henry Fielding (1707-1754),  Herman Melville (1819-1891),  Ian McEwan,  Pierre Boulle (1912-1994),  James Fenimore Cooper (1789-1851),  Madeleine L'Engle,  Jane Smiley,  Sandra Benítez (1941-),  Harper Lee,  Henry James (1843-1916),  Gordon Parks (1912-2006),  Bryce Courtenay (1933-2012)

Places: United States