Gale Catalog - Masterwork Studies Series, Edition 1

Masterwork Studies Series

Published by Twayne Publishers

Series Editor: Robert Lecker, McGill University

Written in an easy-to-read, accessible style by teachers with years of classroom experience, Masterwork Studies are guides to the literary works most frequently studied in high school. Presenting ideas that spark imaginations, these books help students to gain background knowledge on great literature useful for papers and exams. The goal of each study is to encourage creative thinking by presenting engaging information about each work and its author. This approach allows students to arrive at sound analyses of their own, based on in-depth studies of popular literature. Each volume:

Illuminates themes and concepts of a classic text
Uses clear, conversational language
Is an accessible, manageable length from 140 to 170 pages
Includes a chronology of the author's life and era
Provides an overview of the historical context
Offers a summary of its critical reception
Lists primary and secondary sources and index


		Masterwork Studies Series — 100 Years of Solitude. ISBN 9780805779899
		Masterwork Studies Series — Alice in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass. ISBN 9780805794304
		Masterwork Studies Series — The Ambassadors. ISBN 9780805783711
		Masterwork Studies Series — Anna Karenina. ISBN 9780805780833
		Masterwork Studies Series — Atlas Shrugged. ISBN 9780805716382
		Masterwork Studies Series — The Catcher in the Rye (paperback). ISBN 9780805780284
		Masterwork Studies Series — Charlotte's Web (cloth). ISBN 9780805788129
		Masterwork Studies Series — Civilization and Its Discontents: An Anthropology for the Future. ISBN 9780805779349
		Masterwork Studies Series — Death in Venice. ISBN 9780805780697
		Masterwork Studies Series — The Divine Comedy. ISBN 9780805779851
		Masterwork Studies Series — Don Quixote. ISBN 9780805780536
		Masterwork Studies Series — Dracula. ISBN 9780805778441
		Masterwork Studies Series — The Fall. ISBN 9780805783605
		Masterwork Studies Series — A Farewell to Arms. ISBN 9780805780529
		Masterwork Studies Series — The Fountainhead: An American Novel. ISBN 9780805779325
		Masterwork Studies Series — The Great Gatsby (cloth). ISBN 9780805779608
		Masterwork Studies Series — The Great Gatsby (paperback). ISBN 9780805780130
		Masterwork Studies Series — Heartbreak House. ISBN 9780805780994
		Masterwork Studies Series — The Hobbit. ISBN 9780805788068
		Masterwork Studies Series — Leaves of Grass. ISBN 9780805780895
		Masterwork Studies Series — Light in August. ISBN 9780805780505
		Masterwork Studies Series — Little House on the Prairie (cloth). ISBN 9780805788204
		Masterwork Studies Series — The Little Prince. ISBN 9780805783728
		Masterwork Studies Series — A Little Princess (cloth). ISBN 9780805788181
		Masterwork Studies Series — Little Women, A Family Romance. ISBN 9780805738971

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