-- A biographical and critical review of the world's most important writers-- A wealth of information on the writers that are most commonly read in high schools, colleges, and universitiesThe lives of the greatest writers of the world are explored in the series Bloom's BioCritiques. In addition to a lengthy biography of important writers from Geoffrey Chaucer and William Shakespeare to J.D. Salinger and John Steinbeck, each book includes an extensive critical analysis of the writer's work, as well as critical views by important literary critics throughout history. The Bloom's BioCritiques series is edited by the preeminent literary critic of our time, Harold Bloom; these volumes are the perfect introduction to critical study of the important authors currently read and discussed in high schools, colleges, and graduate schools.-- User's guide-- Biography of the writer and chrology of his or her life-- An in-depth critical analysis of the writer, detailing style, important symbols, themes, and ideas in his or her major works-- Supporting critical essays from some of the world's leading critics-- A complete bibliography of the writer's works-- A list of critical works about the writer and his or her work-- An index of themes and ideas in the writer's workFamous for his vel The Great Gatsby, Fitzgerald lived an extravagant lifestyle that epitomized the roaring twenties.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Chelsea House Publishers
ISBN-10
0791061760
ISBN-13
9780791061763
eBay Product ID (ePID)
96495353
Product Key Features
Format
Hardback
Language
English
Topic
Biography: Literary
Genre
Biography: Literary
Dimensions
Weight
381g
Height
235mm
Width
155mm
Additional Product Features
Place of Publication
Broomall
Spine
15mm
Edited by
Prof. Harold Bloom
Series Title
Bloom's Biocritiques
Author Biography
Harold Bloom is Sterling Professor of Humanities, Yale University, and Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Professor of English, New York University Graduate School