Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers books

An intimate, profoundly moving biography of Jean Rhys, acclaimed author of Wide Sargasso Sea.  Read More >>

Yell, Sam, If You Still Can by Maylis Besserie shows us Samuel Beckett at the end of his life in 1989, living in...  Read More >>

Aldous Huxley is one of the most well-known modernist intellectuals of the first half of the twentieth century - a...  Read More >>

This book outlines how the protagonists in The Nibelung's Ring, The Lord of the Rings, and Game of Thrones attempt...  Read More >>

The book looks at ways of world-building in prose fictions of cosmic voyage in the seventeenth century. It analyses...  Read More >>

A study of myth suggests that the stories we human beings tell ourselves about who we are make us who we are. Amber...  Read More >>

Character and Dystopia examines dystopian characterization through analysis of the ""last man"" figure. By reading...  Read More >>

Reading Slaughter: Abattoir Fictions, Space, and Empathy in Late Modernity examines literary depictions of slaughterhouses...  Read More >>

Sex ist mehr als ein Akt des Vergnugens, es ist die Fahigkeit, sich einer Person so nahe zu fuhlen, so verbunden,...  Read More >>

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Originally published in 1990, this is a comprehensive and annotated bibliography of the writings on Joseph Conrad...  Read More >>

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Originally published in 1982, this title supplies a complete verbal index, listing all the words in the texts with...  Read More >>

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First published in 1979, The Concordance to Conrad’s Victory is intended to provide access to information on the...  Read More >>

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