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Novelists and Novels
Harold Bloom is America's most esteemed literary critic and one of the greatest critical minds of our time. Gathered here are his writings on the indispensable novels and novelists …
The Death of Artemio Cruz
A critical review of the work features the contributions of Lanin A. Gyurko, Richard J. Walter, Santiago Tejerina-Canal, and other scholars, discussing the themes and characters of …
The Kite Runner
In ""The Kite Runner"", history and personal responsibility come together in the story of Amir, an Afghan boy who is haunted by the guilt of betraying his childhood friend Hassan, …
The ""Metamorphosis"" - Franz Kafka
Franz Kafka's ""The Metamorphosis"" climaxes in the very first line - the protagonist has indeed been transformed. The critical questions lie in the interpretation of the …
Fahrenheit 451
Comprehensive reading and study guides provide concise critical excerpts that offer a scholarly overview of each work, "The Story Behind the Story" that details the conditions …
Pancho Villa
Mexican outlaw Pancho Villa became a modern-day Robin Hood when he rebelled against the cruelty of Mexico's landowners. He later became a worldwide celebrity when his role in the …
Francisco Goya
Between the opening of the French Revolution in 1789 and the end of the Napoleonic Wars in 1815, Spanish artist Francisco Goya painted what he saw around him, everything from …
Bloom's Literary Themes Set
Certain great literary themes reappear continually throughout the world's literature and are a major component of literature curriculum standards today. The engaging new ""Bloom's …
Charles Bukowski
The Great Writers series explores the lives of some of the most talked about literary figures of the past half-century. A favorite of students for his poetry of raw angst and …
J. R. R. Tolkien's "The Lord of the Rings
One of Tolkien's most cherished and heralded works, ""The Lord of the Rings"" is the story of the struggle between good and evil in Middle Earth. Its universal themes and epic …
The Grapes of Wrath
John Steinbeck's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, ""The Grapes of Wrath"", was published in 1939. Set during the Great Depression, the novel follows failed farmer Tom Joad and his …