1915-

Presents vital information on the most-studied short stories at the high school and early-college levels. Each entry contains author biography, plot summary, characters, themes, style, historical context, critical overview, and criticism.

An introduction to the life and work of twentieth-century playwright Arthur Miller that traces the development of his work and their impact on American literature and offers in-depth analysis of some of his more popular plays.

"Jean Fritz recalls her childhood in China, her special relationship with her beloved AMAH, her adventures with her best friend, and shares the feelings of alienation that came of being an American attending a British school in China.".

Recounts the travels of the author and an Indian elder named Dan as they journey through Indian towns meeting a variety of colorful characters.

This book includes a biography of Arthur Miller and seventeen critical essays on The Crucible.

User-friendly and lucid resource provides an engaging approach for readers seeking literary analysis and criticism of Death Of A Salesman.

A biography of the childhood and career achievements of the motion picture actor and director.