Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers books

The stooping figure of my mother, waist-deep in the grass and caught there like a piece of sheep's wool, was the...  Read More >>

The author was still a young man when he decided to fight for the Republican cause in Spain's civil war. But though...  Read More >>

The L.M. Montgomery Reader traces the author's enduring legacy as a Canadian icon and as a literary celebrity both...  Read More >>

 Read More >>

 Read More >>

 Read More >>

Now in its second edition, this expanded work catalogues every person, animal, ship and cannon mentioned by name...  Read More >>

This book challenges many of the accepted wisdoms about PG Wodehouse and his work and skilfully entwines details...  Read More >>

This book explores why lecherous monks, evil nuns, dank torture chambers and haunted abbeys have filled the pages...  Read More >>

Hospitality and the Transatlantic Imagination, 1815-1835 argues that a select group of late-Romantic English and...  Read More >>

The BBC television series Doctor Who has been a cherished cornerstone of science fiction for five decades. This...  Read More >>

The series Studien zur deutschen Literatur (Studies in German Literature) presents outstanding analyses of German-speaking...  Read More >>

In this crucial contribution, Ari Ofengenden disentangles Shlonsky’s work from Zionist readings and shows how his...  Read More >>

The Postcolonial Cultural Industry makes a timely intervention into the field of postcolonial studies by unpacking...  Read More >>

The 700-year history of the novel in English defies straightforward telling. Encompassing a range of genres, it...  Read More >>

"For years, Allan G. Turner has contributed to the academic study of the field of Fantasy literature, with special...  Read More >>

An anthology that offers readers a sample of the hundreds of detective stories published in nineteenth century newspapers...  Read More >>

 Read More >>

 Read More >>

 Read More >>

The definitive collection of Dylan Thomas' short stories, showing just why he is considered one of the 20th century's...  Read More >>

One of the BBC's '100 Novels That Shaped Our World' HarperCollins is proud to present its new range...  Read More >>

A detailed study of Maggie Gee's work that illustrates how she is rewriting the mid-Victorian condition-of-England...  Read More >>

The Irish writer George Moore (1852–1933) was a very significant and often controversial figure on the literary...  Read More >>

Influencing Hemingway documents the places, people, and activities that influenced and intrigued Ernest Hemingway....  Read More >>