Product Description: William Shakespeare is possibly the most revered writer of the English language. This volume offers critical essays examining the human drama in Shakespeare's work, studying his plays, and more. Also included is an informative biography of the Bard, a complete bibliography of his work, and a list of critical work about the writer...read more

Critically discusses the narrative technique, plot, setting, themes, and symbols in 'The Diary of Anne Frank.'

Critically discusses the narrative techniques, plot, characters, themes, and setting of 'The Adventures of Tom Sawyer.'

Critically discusses the narrative techniques, plot, character, theme, and setting of 'Johnny Tremain.'

Presents an introduction to the life and works of the American poet, discussing his poems and his controversial political and cultural activities as a member of the Beat Generation.

Presents the life of J.R.R. Tolkien, from his early academic career at Oxford to his later great success as the writer of the 'The Hobbit' and the 'Lord of the Rings' trilogy.