Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers books

Before the 1970s, there were only a few acclaimed biographical novels. But starting in the 1980s, there was a veritable...  Read More >>

In this annotated translation and study of an early fourteenth-century Japanese devotional picture scroll set, Royall...  Read More >>

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Redressing a gap in Chartism studies, Rob Breton focuses on the fiction that emerged from the movement, placing...  Read More >>

Examining all seven of DeLillo's plays, Staging Don DeLillo places the writer's theatre works in conversation with...  Read More >>

The aim of this book is twofold: to examine the constructed figure of the teacher in film, television, and text,...  Read More >>

Presents a study of novelist and critic Robert Cantwell, a Northwest-born writer with a strong sense of social justice...  Read More >>

Rex Stout was a titan of twentieth-century American detective fiction. His genius hero Nero Wolfe, weighing in at...  Read More >>

Investigates the crucial question of 'restitution' in the work of W. G. Sebald. Written by leading scholars from...  Read More >>

Captain Nicholl, Barbicane, and Ardan are hurdling through space in their spaceship, without a plan for return to...  Read More >>

Brunetto Latini's La rettorica is the first Italian translation of Cicero's early and widely influential De inventione,...  Read More >>

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First published in 1969. This title concerns itself with the ambivalence of Lawrence’s attitude towards corruption....  Read More >>

In spite of the popularity she enjoyed during her lifetime, Charlotte Riddell (1832-1906) has received little attention...  Read More >>

The Historical Dictionary of British Spy Fiction contains a chronology, an introduction, appendixes, and an extensive...  Read More >>

Please note, this book is unofficial. If you have a question about Star Wars The Force Awakens this is the book...  Read More >>

Please note, this is an unofficial book. If you have a question about Game of Thrones this is the book with the...  Read More >>

Please note, this book is unofficial. If you have a question about A Song of Ice and Fire by George R. R. Martin...  Read More >>

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A collection of essays on horror fiction from Victorian times until the present  Read More >>

New scholarly essays providing a multifaceted approach to the role of Africa in Hemingway's life and work.  Read More >>

De la Terre à la Lune: trajet direct en 97 heures / Jules Verne Date de l'édition originale: 1919 Collection: Les...  Read More >>

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Brings together Nathaniel Hawthorne’s and Edgar Allan Poe’s doctor-scientist tales along with thought provoking...  Read More >>

Examines the major divisions in criticism of this major African American writer, paying particular attention to...  Read More >>