Noted for her witty depictions of English country life and sharply satirical views of class structure and human behavior, 19th-century novelist Jane Austen composed classics such as Emma and Pride and Prejudice that possess a timeless appeal for both general readers and literary…
Provides a detailed introduction to writing an essay about literature and presents and discusses sample topics based on six of author Jane Austen's works.
A guide for students on writing papers on the works of Jane Austen. Offers topic suggestions, strategies for writing an effective essay, and an introduction on the author.
Provides a detailed introduction to writing an essay about literature and presents and discusses sample topics based on ten pieces by Mark Twain.
Provides a detailed introduction to writing an essay about literature and presents and discusses sample topics based on ten pieces by Mark Twain.
A study guide to one of Shakespeare's greatest plays that contains a selection of criticism through the centuries, as well as an introduction by the author, a summary of the plot, a comprehensive list of characters, a biography of Shakespeare, and more.
Presents critical essays on the works of such romantic poets as William Blake, Lord Byron, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, and William Wordsworth.
Provides critical overviews of the poets who defined the English Romantic period, including William Blake, George Gordon, Lord Byron, and more.