presenting analysis, context and criticism on commonly studied novels
Napierkowski, Marie Rose
Each volume provides discussions of the literary and historical background of novels from various cultures and time periods. Includes concise synopses of plot, characters and themes, a brief author biography, discussion of the story's cultural and historical significance, and excerpted criticism.
Presents study tools for Chaim Potok's novel "The Chosen, " including a biography of the author, character sketches, summary and analysis, ten critical views of the work, and an annotated bibliography.
