Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers books

Raymond Chandler never wrote a memoir or autobiography. The closest he came to writing either was in--and around--his...  Read More >>

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER THE NEVER-BEFORE-SEEN HISTORY OF WESTEROS AND THE LANDS BEYOND WITH HUNDREDS OF PAGES...  Read More >>

On 6 December 1886, Arthur Foster leaves the Queen's Theatre, Manchester with a pocket full of gold and a lady bedecked...  Read More >>

The writer of alternate history asks what if? What if one historical event were different, what would the world...  Read More >>

This book is a study of the short story, one of the widest taught genres in English literature, from an innovative...  Read More >>

This collection of new essays applies a wide range of critical frameworks to the analysis of prolific fantasy author...  Read More >>

The all-new essays in this book respond to the question, How do spaces in science fiction, both built and unbuilt,...  Read More >>

These new essays comprise a critical analysis of present-day crime fiction and nonfiction works set in Italy (all...  Read More >>

In many fictional narratives, the progression of the plot exists in tension with a very different and powerful dynamic...  Read More >>

Analysing texts by Sterne, Smollett, Brooke, and Mackenzie, this book offers a new perspective on a question that...  Read More >>

This book contributes to the growing literature on the biopic genre by outlining and exploring the conventions of...  Read More >>

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Kangaroo Courts and the Rule of Law - The Legacy of Modernism addresses the legacy of contemporary critiques of...  Read More >>

Diving into the philosophical depths of Thomas Mann's beloved novella, as imagined in words, music, and film.  Read More >>

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Ruskin Bond has won the hearts of millions of readers with his countless charming short stories and introspective...  Read More >>

The definitive guide to Clare Wigfall's 'When the Wasps Drowned'. Perfect for the GCSE English Literature student...  Read More >>

Twelve model answers to real AQA questions from the 2011 and 2012 examinations. This also comes with an introduction...  Read More >>

Situating Mr. Penrose at the forefront of the American literary canon.  Read More >>

Transnationalism and American Serial Fiction explores the vibrant tradition of serial fiction published in U.S....  Read More >>

This book offers a critical study and analysis of American fiction at the beginning of the twenty-first century....  Read More >>

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