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English
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Bloom's Major Short Story Writers are easy-to-follow guides to the most popular short story writers whose works are taught in high schools, colleges, and universities today. Each book is edited by the preeminent literary critic of our time, Harold Bloom, and contains a variety of critical views on the world's greatest short stories. These volumes are the perfect introduction to critical study of these important works by writers such as Mark Twain,...
3) Mark Twain
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English
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This book presents biographical, critical, and bibliographical information on Mark Twain's best-known short stories, including "The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County," "The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg," "Facts Concerning the Recent Carnival of Crime in Connecticut," and others.
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English
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This volume is designed to present biographical, critical, and bibliographical information on the playwright's best-known or most important works. Following the editor's note and introduction are a detailed biography of the author, discussing major life events and important literary accomplishments. A plot summary of each play follows, tracing significant themes, patterns, and motifs in the work.
15) Arthur Miller
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English
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A research and study guide for three plays by Arthur Miller includes plot summaries, lists of characters, and critical views.
16) Toni Morrison
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English
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A collection of criticism of Morrison's novels with essays arranged in the chronological order of their original publication.
18) Cracking the SAT
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English
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If you need to know it, it's in this book! Cracking the SAT, 2012 Edition includes everything you need to know to master the Math, Critical Reading, and Writing sections of the SAT. With all questions & answer/explanations linked together for easy on-device viewing, it includes:
• 5 full-length practice exams with answers and scoring
• Our exclusive "Hit Parade" of vocabulary appearing most frequently on the SAT
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