Modern Critical Interpretations – serie
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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
Av Lewis Carroll, Harold Bloom
Inbunden, 2006
587 kr
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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland began as a tale told by Reverend Charles Lutwidge Dodgson to three young girls (Lorina, Alice, and Edith Liddell) as the group took a rowing expedition up the Thames River. Enthralled by the story, Alice Liddell asked Dodgson to write it down for her, and he …
Catch-22
Joseph Heller
Av Harold Bloom
Inbunden, 2008
754 kr
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Joseph Heller's World War II satire, ""Catch-22"", poses the moral dilemma of how to remain sane in an insane world. When it was first published in 1961, the novel not only became a modern-day classic, but it also introduced the Catch-22 catchphrase into everyday vernacular. Joseph Heller's …
Canterbury Tales
Geoffrey Chaucer
Av Harold Bloom
Inbunden, 2008
539 kr
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The Canterbury Tales was the first great poem in the English language, and it remains a favorite among students and scholars to this day. Ideal for research, this volume includes a comprehensive collection of interpretive essays that provide expert commentary on this timeless work. It also features …
Gabriel Garcia Marrquez's ""Love in the Time of Cholera
Av Harold Bloom
Inbunden, 2005
587 kr
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One of the Nobel Prize winning author Gabriel Garcia Marquez's triumphs, Love in the Time of Cholera is a masterwork of magical realism. This text contains an introductory essay, critical biography,and chronology of the authors's life.
Miss Lonelyhearts
Av Harold Bloom
Inbunden, 2005
587 kr
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Nathaniel West's story of an advice columnist sits alongside the great works of Fitzgerald, Hemingway, and Faulkner.
Edith Wharton's ""the Age of Innocence
Av Edith Wharton, Harold Bloom
Inbunden, 2004
587 kr
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Beowulf
Av Harold Bloom
Inbunden, 2006, 12-15 år
568 kr
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Composed about CE 1000, ""Beowulf"" is the longest known poem written in Old English. Considered one of the great epics, the Anglo-Saxon saga relates the heroic deeds of the warrior Beowulf, who kills the man-eating monster Grendel, and the monster's mother. Containing touches of Christian and …
Jane Eyre
Charlotte Bronte
Av Charlotte Bronte, Harold Bloom
Inbunden, 2006
568 kr
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Charlotte Bronte's ""Jane Eyre"", published in October 1847, was an immediate success, going into second and third printings by spring of 1848. Even Queen Victoria, according to her diary, read the story to Prince Albert until midnight. The tale of the ""poor, obscure, plain, and little"" …
Grapes of Wrath
John Steinbeck
Av John Steinbeck, Harold Bloom
Inbunden, 2006
568 kr
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John Steinbeck's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, ""The Grapes of Wrath"", was published in 1939. Set during the Great Depression, the novel follows failed farmer Tom Joad and his family as they head from Oklahoma's Dust Bowl to the promised land of the West. ""Bloom's Modern Critical …
Iliad
Homer
Av Homer, Harold Bloom
Inbunden, 2006
568 kr
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Attributed to Homer, ""The Iliad"", along with ""The Odyssey"", is among the oldest literary documents in the Greek language. This epic war story depicts seven key weeks during the battle for Ilium, or Troy, culminating in the decisive battle between Achilles and Hector. More importantly, ""The …
Oedipus Rex
Sophocles
Av Harold Bloom
Inbunden, 2006
568 kr
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Written by Sophocles around 425 BCE, ""Oedipus Rex, or Oedipus the King"" is a classic Greek tragedy in that it depicts the search for self-understanding, and the struggle between man and fate. The story forms the foundation for the symbolic conflict between fathers and sons. Bloom's ""Modern …
Emily Bronte's ""Wuthering Heights
Av Harold Bloom
Inbunden, 2007
568 kr
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Emily Bronte's ""Wuthering Heights"", set in the raw and frightening beauty of the English moors, is the story of two lovers drawn together from the moment they meet. Their love is consuming and destructive, forbidden and inescapable, making Bronte's tale a sweeping classic of English literature. …
Homer's ""the Odyssey
Av Harold Bloom
Inbunden, 2007
587 kr
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The second of the two great epic poems attributed to Homer, ""The Odyssey"" takes place after the Trojan War and tells the story of Odysseus' voyage home to Ithaca and his wife, Penelope. Odysseus' journey is a perilous one, for he encounters a wide array of heart-pounding adventures and precarious …
Jonathan Swift's ""Gulliver's Travels
Av Jonathan Swift, Harold Bloom
Inbunden, 1986
586 kr
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William Shakespeare's ""Sonnets
Av Harold Bloom
Inbunden, 1988
586 kr
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A collection of five critical essays on the sonnets of Shakespeare, arranged in chronological order of original publication.
Edgar Allan Poe's ""Tales of Poe
Av Edgar Allan Poe, Harold Bloom
Inbunden, 1988
586 kr
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Henry David Thoreau's ""Walden
Av Henry David Thoreau, Harold Bloom
Inbunden, 1988
586 kr
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Ernest Hemingway's ""Farewell to Arms
Av Ernest Hemingway, Harold Bloom
Inbunden, 1988
586 kr
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