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Offers a brief biography of Thomas Hardy and discusses the plot, characters, and themes of 'Far from the Madding Crowd,' 'The Return of the Native,' 'The Mayor of Casterbridge,' 'Tess of the d'Urbervilles,' and 'Jude the Obscure.' (view table of contents)
By Harold Bloom (editor)

Hardcover:

9780877546450 | Chelsea House Pub, January 1, 1987, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: A collection of critical essays on Hardy, his novels, and poems with a chronology of events in the author's life

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9780791063484 | Chelsea House Pub, January 1, 2003, cover price $31.95 | About this edition: Offers a brief biography of Thomas Hardy and discusses the plot, characters, and themes of 'Far from the Madding Crowd,' 'The Return of the Native,' 'The Mayor of Casterbridge,' 'Tess of the d'Urbervilles,' and 'Jude the Obscure.

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A collection of essays provide analysis and critiques of the works of the Southern dramatist.
By Harold Bloom (editor)

Hardcover:

9780791094303 | 2 updated edition (Chelsea House Pub, February 1, 2007), cover price $45.00 | About this edition: A collection of essays provide analysis and critiques of the works of the Southern dramatist.
9780791061855 | Chelsea House Pub, December 1, 2002, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: Presents biographical information along with critical analysis of the themes, symbols, and ideas that appear in the author's works.
9780877546368 | Chelsea House Pub, February 1, 1987, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: A collection of critical essays on Williams and his works arranged in chronological order of publication.

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9780791052402 | Chelsea House Pub, September 1, 1999, cover price $31.95 | About this edition: A research and study guide for three plays by Tennessee Williams includes plot summaries, lists of characters, and critical views

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Presents a collection of contemporary criticism on the works of the nineteenth-century American author.
By Harold Bloom (editor)

Hardcover:

9780791094297 | 2 updated edition (Chelsea House Pub, May 1, 2007), cover price $45.00 | About this edition: Presents a collection of contemporary criticism on the works of the nineteenth-century American author.
9780791063750 | Chelsea House Pub, September 1, 2002, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: Presents biographical information along with critical analysis of the themes, symbols, and ideas that appear in the author's works.

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9780791063453 | Chelsea House Pub, February 1, 2002, cover price $31.95 | About this edition: Offers a brief biography of Stephen Crane and discusses the plot, characters, and themes of 'Maggie, a Girl of the Streets' and 'The Red Badge of Courage.
9780877546948 | Chelsea House Pub, February 1, 1987, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: Presents a representative selection of criticism on the writings of Stephen Crane.

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Offers a brief biography of Henry James and discusses the plot, characters, and themes of 'Washington Square,' 'The Portrait of a Lady,' 'The Wings of the Dove,' 'The Ambassadors,' and 'The Golden Bowl.' (view table of contents)
By Harold Bloom (editor)

Library:

9780791063521 | Chelsea House Pub, November 1, 2001, cover price $31.95 | About this edition: Offers a brief biography of Henry James and discusses the plot, characters, and themes of 'Washington Square,' 'The Portrait of a Lady,' 'The Wings of the Dove,' 'The Ambassadors,' and 'The Golden Bowl.
9780791059432 | Chelsea House Pub, March 1, 2001, cover price $31.95 | About this edition: Provides a biographical profile of the American author and presents fifteen essays offering critical views of his work.
9780877546962 | Chelsea House Pub, March 1, 1987, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: A collection of fifteen essays discusses the works of the American author.

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Presents biographical information along with critical analysis of the themes, symbols, and ideas that appear in the author's works. (view table of contents)
By Harold Bloom (editor)

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9780791061886 | Chelsea House Pub, September 1, 2002, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: Presents biographical information along with critical analysis of the themes, symbols, and ideas that appear in the author's works.
9780877547112 | Chelsea House Pub, February 1, 1988, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: Critical essays analyze the themes, style, and emotions of Miller's plays, assess his place in American drama, and are accompanied by a brief chronology of his life

Library:

9780791052464 | Chelsea House Pub, September 1, 1999, cover price $31.95 | About this edition: A research and study guide for three plays by Arthur Miller includes plot summaries, lists of characters, and critical views

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A collection of critical essays discuss the works of the English novelist.
By Harold Bloom (editor)

Hardcover:

9780791095584, titled "Charles Dickens: Charles Dickens" | Chelsea House Pub, October 1, 2007, cover price $45.00
9780791085684 | Updated edition (Chelsea House Pub, July 1, 2006), cover price $45.00 | About this edition: A collection of critical essays discuss the works of the English novelist.
9780791063651 | Chelsea House Pub, January 1, 2003, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: - A biographical and critical review of the world's most important writers- Expert analysis by Harold Bloom- A wealth of information on the writers that are most commonly read in high schools, colleges, and universities

Paperback:

9780791078174 | Chelsea House Pub, September 30, 2003, cover price $26.60 | About this edition: Few writers have captured the essence of 19th-century London the way Charles Dickens has.

Library:

9780791052518 | Chelsea House Pub, September 1, 1999, cover price $31.95 | About this edition: A comprehensive research and study guide for several novels by Charles Dickens, including plot summaries, thematic analyses, lists of characters, and critical views.
9780877546900 | Chelsea House Pub, April 1, 1987, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: A collection of critical essays on Dickens and his works

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Product Description: Each title features: - A complex critical portrait of one of the most influential writers in the world- Bibliographic information that directs readers to additional resources for further study- A useful chronology of the writer's life- An introductory essay by Harold Bloom.
By Harold Bloom (editor)

Hardcover:

9780791097878 | Updated edition (Chelsea House Pub, February 1, 2008), cover price $45.00 | About this edition: Each title features: - A complex critical portrait of one of the most influential writers in the world- Bibliographic information that directs readers to additional resources for further study- A useful chronology of the writer's life- An introductory essay by Harold Bloom.
9780791061725 | Chelsea House Pub, February 1, 2003, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: Examines Steinbeck's life and work and analyzes his 'The Grapes of Wrath.
9780877546351 | Chelsea House Pub, May 1, 1987, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: A selection of criticism, arranged in chronological order of publcation, devoted to the fiction of John Steinbeck

Paperback:

9780791071151 | Chelsea House Pub, November 1, 2002, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Examines Steinbeck's life and work and analyzes his 'The Grapes of Wrath.

Library:

9780791052525 | Chelsea House Pub, September 1, 1999, cover price $31.95 | About this edition: Offers a brief biography of John Steinbeck and discusses plot, characters, and themes in 'The Grapes of Wrath,' 'In Dubious Battle,' and 'Of Mice and Men'

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Offers an overview of the noted author's life and critically examines themes, symbols, and ideas in his body of work.
By Harold Bloom (editor)

Hardcover:

9780877547167 | Chelsea House Pub, May 1, 1987, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: A collection of essays about the works of the American author

Paperback:

9780791071748 | Chelsea House Pub, September 1, 2002, cover price $11.95 | About this edition: Offers an overview of the noted author's life and critically examines themes, symbols, and ideas in his body of work.

Library:

9780791051207 | Chelsea House Pub, December 1, 1998, cover price $31.95 | About this edition: A collection of essays about the works of the American author

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A biography of the black author famous for his 1952 novel 'Invisible Man' revealing the realities of the black experience in America

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9781555465858 | Chelsea House Pub, November 1, 1987, cover price $23.95 | About this edition: A biography of the black author famous for his 1952 novel 'Invisible Man' revealing the realities of the black experience in America

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A young woman looks back on her childhood in a harsh orphanage and describes her growing love for the man who employs her as governess in this novel accompanied by related writings, annotations, and criticism

Paperback:

9780393955897 | 2nd edition (W W Norton & Co Inc, December 1, 1987), cover price $14.20 | also contains W Is for Webster: Noah Webster and His American Dictionary | About this edition: A young woman looks back on her childhood in a harsh orphanage and describes her growing love for the man who employs her as governess in this novel accompanied by related writings, annotations, and criticism

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Briefly traces the history of type, discusses book design, layout, typefaces, and typesetting, and looks at the use of computers in modern typesetting

Hardcover:

9780442259662, titled "Typography & Typesetting: Type Design and Manipulation Using Today's Technology" | Van Nostrand Reinhold, December 1, 1987, cover price $44.95 | also contains Abraham Rodrigues | About this edition: Briefly traces the history of type, discusses book design, layout, typefaces, and typesetting, and looks at the use of computers in modern typesetting

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780070391635 | Tape Data Media - Audio, April 1, 1988, cover price $9.95 | also contains F. Scott Fitzgerald: Voice of the Jazz Age

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Combines biographical information with critical analyses of Albert Camus, with essays commenting on Camus' use of ethics and imagery. (view table of contents)
By Harold Bloom (editor)

Hardcover:

9780791073810 | Chelsea House Pub, April 1, 2003, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: Combines biographical information with critical analyses of Albert Camus, with essays commenting on Camus' use of ethics and imagery.
9781555463137 | Chelsea House Pub, February 1, 1989, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: A collection of essays discuss the works of the novelist and philosopher Albert Camus, and comments on his use of ethics and imagery.

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Presents biographical information along with critical analysis of the themes, symbols, and ideas that appear in the author's works.
By Harold Bloom (editor)

Hardcover:

9780791081174 | Chelsea House Pub, December 31, 2004, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: Presents biographical information along with critical analysis of the themes, symbols, and ideas that appear in the author's works.
9781555462949 | Chelsea House Pub, April 1, 1989, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: Critical essays on the works of the Russian author of such novels as 'The Brothers Karamazov' and 'Crime and Punishment'

Library:

9780791063460 | Chelsea House Pub, December 1, 2002, cover price $31.95 | About this edition: Discusses the plots, characters, and themes of the novelist's most important works.

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Presents biographical information along with critical analysis of the themes, symbols, and ideas that appear in the author's works. (view table of contents)
By Harold Bloom (editor)

Hardcover:

9780791061824 | Chelsea House Pub, June 1, 2002, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: Presents biographical information along with critical analysis of the themes, symbols, and ideas that appear in the author's works.
9781555463144 | Chelsea House Pub, April 1, 1989, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: Gathers critical essays representing literary discussions about Alice Walker and her work, including essays on some of her specific works, Walker's relationship to other authors, and her treatment of gender and race themes.

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9780791052501 | Chelsea House Pub, September 1, 1999, cover price $31.95 | About this edition: A research and study guide for two novels by Alice Walker includes plot summaries, lists of characters, and critical views

Examines plot, characters, and critical interpretations of Luigi Pirandello's 'Right You Are (If You Think You Are),' 'Six Characters in Search of an Author,' 'Henry IV,' and 'Tonight We Improvise.' (view table of contents)
By Harold Bloom (editor)

Library:

9780791070369 | Chelsea House Pub, January 1, 2003, cover price $31.95 | About this edition: Examines plot, characters, and critical interpretations of Luigi Pirandello's 'Right You Are (If You Think You Are),' 'Six Characters in Search of an Author,' 'Henry IV,' and 'Tonight We Improvise.
9781555463076 | Chelsea House Pub, June 1, 1989, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: A collection of critical essays on the Italian dramatist and his works arranged in chronological order of publication.

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Presents biographical information along with critical analysis of the themes, symbols, and ideas that appear in the author's works.
By Harold Bloom (editor)

Hardcover:

9780791096123 | Chelsea House Pub, November 1, 2007, cover price $45.00
9780791061862 | Chelsea House Pub, December 1, 2001, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: Presents biographical information along with critical analysis of the themes, symbols, and ideas that appear in the author's works.
9781555463762 | Chelsea House Pub, June 1, 1989, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: A collection of twelve critical essays on Hughes and his work, arranged in chronological order of their original publication.

Paperback:

9780791071724 | Chelsea House Pub, September 1, 2002, cover price $11.95 | About this edition: - A biographical and critical review of the world's most important writers- Expert analysis by Harold Bloom- A wealth of information on the writers that are most commonly read in high schools, colleges, and universities

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Product Description: Insight Guides Alsace

Paperback:

9780395662991 | Apa Productions, March 1, 1990, cover price $21.95 | also contains It Came from Ohio!: My Life As a Writer | About this edition: Insight Guides Alsace

Hardcover:

9780395553183 | Houghton Mifflin College Div, June 1, 1990, cover price $73.95 | also contains Who Were the Brothers Grimm?

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This portrait of poet and artist Edward Lear describes his life, his life-long struggle with epilepsy, and his creation of numerous limericks, whimsical sketches, and nonsense verses

School and Library:

9780689314193 | Atheneum, September 1, 1990, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Examines the life and career of the nineteenth-century writer-artist who was renowned for his nonsense verse.

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The author recalls his childhood in Fresno, California, in the 1950s and 1960s, recreating the sights, sounds, and smells of his experience in a working-class Mexican-American community

Hardcover:

9780874515237 | Univ Pr of New England, October 1, 1990, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: The author revisits his childhood and discusses his gold Buddha, the taps of his shoes, and the summer grass and asphalt smell

Paperback:

9780440210245 | Laurel Leaf, September 1, 1991, cover price $6.50 | About this edition: The author recalls his childhood in Fresno, California, in the 1950s and 1960s, recreating the sights, sounds, and smells of his experience in a working-class Mexican-American community

Prebinding:

9780833574732 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $16.60 | About this edition: The author recalls his childhood in Fresno, California, in the 1950s and 1960s, recreating the sights, sounds, and smells of his experience in a working-class Mexican-American community

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The story of a young Native American's victory over sickness and superstition, of his courage in the face of fear and the unknown, and of his becoming master of his destiny

Paperback:

9780395549698 | Reissue edition (Houghton Mifflin, October 1, 1990), cover price $6.95 | also contains Who Was Beatrix Potter? | About this edition: A lame boy from a very primitive nomadic tribe is abandoned by his family and, together with a girl stolen from another tribe, tries to survive a cruel winter.

Reinforced:

9780606048446 | Demco Media, December 1, 1990, cover price $14.60 | About this edition: A lame boy from a very primitive nomadic tribe is abandoned by his family and, together with a girl stolen from another tribe, tries to survive a cruel winter.

Prebinding:

9780613355896, titled "Way of His Own" | Turtleback Books, October 1, 2001, cover price $17.15 | About this edition: A lame boy from a very primitive nomadic tribe is abandoned by his family and, together with a girl stolen from another tribe, tries to survive a cruel winter.

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A completely revised and updated guide to worldwide statistics encompasses facts on the environment, geography, memorable events of the past year, politics, finance, the arts, science, and other key topics

Hardcover:

9780395551325 | Houghton Mifflin, January 1, 1991, cover price $12.95 | also contains Who Was J. R. R. Tolkien? | About this edition: A completely revised and updated guide to worldwide statistics encompasses facts on the environment, geography, memorable events of the past year, politics, finance, the arts, science, and other key topics

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Children's author, Yoshiko Uchido, describes growing up in Berkeley, California, as a Nisei, second generation Japanese American, and her family's internment in a Nevada concentration camp during World War II

Hardcover:

9780671741648 | Simon & Schuster, October 1, 1991, cover price $14.00 | About this edition: Children's author, Yoshiko Uchida, describes growing up in Berkeley, California, as a Nisei, second generation Japanese American, and her family's internment in a Nevada concentration camp during World War II.

Library:

9780671741631 | Julian Messner, October 1, 1991, cover price $14.98 | About this edition: Children's author, Yoshiko Uchida, describes growing up in Berkeley, California, as a Nisei, second generation Japanese American, and her family's internment in a Nevada concentration camp during World War II.

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Hardcover:

9780444814487 | Elsevier Science Ltd, December 1, 1991, cover price $246.25 | also contains Jeff Kinney

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