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Dostoyevsky: The Brothers Karamazov
This textbook series is ambitious in scope. It provides concise and lucid introductions to major works of world literature from classical antiquity to the twentieth century. It is …
Mann: Buddenbrooks
This textbook series is ambitious in scope. It provides concise and lucid introductions to major works of world literature from classical antiquity to the twentieth century. It is …
Mann: Buddenbrooks
This textbook examines Mann's great novel Buddenbrooks.
Céline: Journey to the End of the Night
This textbook series is ambitious in scope. It provides concise and lucid introductions to major works of world literature from classical antiquity to the twentieth century. It is …
Virginia Woolf: The Waves
Eric Warner places The Waves in the context of Virginia Woolf's career and of the 'modern' age in which it was written. He examines how she came to write the novel, what her …
Wordsworth: The Prelude
In this introduction to Wordsworth’s greatest poem, its creation, historical context, structure and reception history, Stephen Gill places The Prelude in the context of …
Balzac: Old Goriot
This up-to-date account of the novel's composition, structure, and achievement provides readers with the literary and historical knowledge needed to make sense of the text. …
Byron: Don Juan
In her introduction to this brilliant and outrageous literary landmark, Anne Barton places Don Juan within the context of Byron's life and reading, and offers an interpretation of …
Goethe: Faust Part One
Nicholas Boyle begins with a fascinating survey of earlier versions of the Faust story. He then offers a detailed reading of Faust Part One, emphasising the poetic and dramatic …
Tolstoy: Anna Karenina
Professor ThorIby offers a close reading of this classic novel and explores the subtle psychology in Tolstoy’s characterisation. He avoids complex terminology and assumes a …
Sterne: Tristram Shandy
Without a beginning and without an end, Tristram Shandy moves in many different directions, defying the conventional expectations of its readers. Wolfgang Iser shows how Sterne …