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Quick Guide: The Real Life of Sebastian Knight by
Series: Quick Guides to Novels and Plays, Book 29 · Study Guides: English Literature, Book 227 · A Quick Guide. Price: $1.99 USD. Words: 8,070. Language: English. Published: April 20, 2014 by Raja Sharma. Categories: Nonfiction » Reference » Study guides, Fiction » Classics
A layman or a casual reader may not find it easy to follow the story because the narration is not chronological and the narrator V. frequently digresses from the main story.
Quick Guide: The Tortilla Curtain by
Series: Quick Guides to Novels and Plays, Book 35 · Study Guides: English Literature, Book 275 · A Quick Guide. Price: $1.99 USD. Words: 13,380. Language: English. Published: August 17, 2014 by Raja Sharma. Categories: Nonfiction » Reference » Study guides, Fiction » Young adult or teen » Adventure
Several novels have been written by different writers about illegal immigration and non-Americans living in the United States, however, no other writer has so deeply observed this problem as the writer of the present novel has.
Quick Guide: Therese Raquin by
Series: Quick Guides to Novels and Plays, Book 32 · Study Guides: English Literature, Book 239 · A Quick Guide. Price: $1.99 USD. Words: 8,220. Language: English. Published: May 18, 2014 by Raja Sharma. Categories: Nonfiction » Reference » Study guides, Fiction » Romance » Adult
Camille is Therese’s husband. He happens to be an egocentric person. He is a sickly character. Therese wants to liberate herself from that bond of marriage.
Quick Guide: Three Cups of Tea by
Series: Quick Guides to Novels and Plays, Book 30 · Study Guides: English Literature, Book 234 · A Quick Guide. Price: $2.99 USD. Words: 9,860. Language: English. Published: May 4, 2014 by Raja Sharma. Categories: Nonfiction » Reference » Study guides, Nonfiction » Biography » Adventurers & explorers
The book describes one man's efforts in trouble-torn Pakistan and Afghanistan. It describes how he changed from a mountaineer and became a social worker. He started building schools for children in Pakistan and Afghanistan.
Quick Guide: Three Sisters by
Series: Quick Guides to Novels and Plays, Book 36 · Study Guides: English Literature, Book 276 · A Quick Guide. Price: $1.99 USD. Words: 6,180. Language: English. Published: August 18, 2014 by Raja Sharma. Categories: Nonfiction » Reference » Study guides, Plays » Russian & Former Soviet Union
World literature remains incomplete without mentioning the works of the Great Russian writer Anton Chekhov. His short stories are considered to be some of the most widely read works all over the world; however, he was also a playwright of great repute.
Quick Guide: Vanity Fair by
Series: Quick Guides to Novels and Plays, Book 18 · Study Guides: English Literature, Book 155 · A Quick Guide. Price: $1.99 USD. Words: 4,610. Language: English. Published: October 2, 2013 by Raja Sharma. Categories: Nonfiction » Reference » Study guides, Fiction » Cultural & ethnic themes » Cultural interest, general
“Vanity Fair” by William Makepeace Thackeray was first published in 1848. It happens to be a novel without a hero. The book satirizes the society in early 19th century Britain.
Quick Guide: Woman In Mind by
Series: Quick Guides to Novels and Plays, Book 26 · Study Guides: English Literature, Book 179 · A Quick Guide. Price: $1.99 USD. Words: 3,550. Language: English. Published: December 27, 2013 by Raja Sharma. Categories: Nonfiction » Reference » Study guides, Plays » American / African American
“Woman In Mind” by Alan Ayckbourn is definitely one of the best plays written by him. It was his 32nd play. It is uniquely original play that deals with a subject matter that is not very common. The play has two settings: a real world and an imaginary world.
"Accidental Death of an Anarchist" Summarized and Analyzed by
Series: A Quick Guide · Study Guides: English Literature. Price: $2.50 USD. Words: 8,070. Language: English. Published: January 3, 2015 by Raja Sharma. Categories: Nonfiction » Reference » Study guides, Plays » European / Italian
The play has already been performed across the world in more than forty countries. It has also been performed in South Korea, South Africa, Romania, India, the United Kingdom, Chile, and Argentina.
Literature Companion: Ordinary People by
Series: A Quick Guide · Study Guides: English Literature. Price: $2.99 USD. Words: 11,580. Language: English. Published: January 6, 2015 by Raja Sharma. Categories: Nonfiction » Reference » Study guides, Fiction » Coming of age
The book has established itself in several academic circles. It is now in the course of study at several American Secondary school English classes.
"Ragtime" Summarized and Analyzed by
Series: A Quick Guide · Study Guides: English Literature. Price: $2.50 USD. Words: 9,170. Language: English. Published: January 10, 2015 by Raja Sharma. Categories: Nonfiction » Reference » Study guides, Fiction » African American fiction » Historical
The author has blended historical characters with fictional characters into a firm framework that encompasses the events, characters, and the important ideas in American History.
Literature Help: A Raisin In the Sun by
Series: A Quick Guide · Study Guides: English Literature. Price: $1.99 USD. Words: 6,960. Language: English. Published: January 12, 2015 by Raja Sharma. Categories: Nonfiction » Reference » Study guides, Plays » American / African American
“A Raisin In the Sun” is considered an autobiographical play. Lorraine Hansberry happens to be one of the first playwrights to sketch realistic pictures of African-American life.
Literature Help: Season of Migration to the North by
Series: A Quick Guide · Study Guides: English Literature. Price: $2.99 USD. Words: 9,740. Language: English. Published: January 14, 2015 by Raja Sharma. Categories: Nonfiction » Reference » Study guides, Fiction » Cultural & ethnic themes » Asian American
When there was Islamic government in Sudan, it was banned in Sudan for several years. In the novel there is some graphic sexual imagery in the second half of the novel and that was perhaps the biggest reason to ban the novel in Sudan.
Literature Help: Sister Carrie by
Series: A Quick Guide · Study Guides: English Literature. Price: $2.99 USD. Words: 10,680. Language: English. Published: January 22, 2015 by Raja Sharma. Categories: Nonfiction » Reference » Study guides, Fiction » Women's fiction » Feminist
Having reached the city, she begins realizing her own American Dream. She initially becomes a mistress to men and she thinks that it is superior. However, she later becomes a very famous actress.
Literature Help: Shane by
Series: A Quick Guide · Study Guides: English Literature. Price: $2.50 USD. Words: 7,860. Language: English. Published: January 24, 2015 by Raja Sharma. Categories: Nonfiction » Reference » Study guides, Fiction » Adventure » Men’s adventure
When the novel was published in the magazine, it was titled ‘Rider from Nowhere.’ Later on it was published as a complete novel with the title “Shane.”
Literature Help: The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants by
Series: A Quick Guide · Study Guides: English Literature. Price: $2.99 USD. Words: 12,020. Language: English. Published: January 27, 2015 by Raja Sharma. Categories: Nonfiction » Reference » Study guides, Fiction » Romance » Contemporary
The continuous story is about four young girls who get a pair of jeans which fits all of them very well although all of them have different shapes and sizes.
Literature Help: Snow Falling on Cedars by
Series: A Quick Guide · Study Guides: English Literature. Price: $2.99 USD. Words: 9,740. Language: English. Published: January 30, 2015 by Raja Sharma. Categories: Nonfiction » Reference » Study guides, Fiction » Romance » Suspense
It is said that while the author was writing the book, he was a teacher. He wrote this novel in the early morning hours over the period of ten years. It was a very slowly written novel, but it is one of the best modern works of literature.
Quick Guide: The Sound of Waves by
Series: A Quick Guide · Study Guides: English Literature · Quick Guides to Novels and Plays. Price: $2.99 USD. Words: 14,590. Language: English. Published: February 1, 2015 by Raja Sharma. Categories: Nonfiction » Reference » Study guides, Fiction » Romance » General
It is a coming-of-age novel that describes Shinji’s development into a mature person and his romance with Hatsue who happens to be the daughter of a rich ship owner Terukichi.
Literature Companion: Spring Awakening by
Series: A Quick Guide · Study Guides: English Literature. Price: $2.99 USD. Words: 9,720. Language: English. Published: February 3, 2015 by Raja Sharma. Categories: Nonfiction » Reference » Study guides, Plays » European / German
The play primarily criticizes the sexually-oppressive culture that prevailed in the 19th century in Germany. Erotic fantasies have been very skillfully dramatized in this play.
Literature Companion: Sula by
Series: A Quick Guide · Study Guides: English Literature. Price: $2.99 USD. Words: 9,780. Language: English. Published: February 5, 2015 by Raja Sharma. Categories: Nonfiction » Reference » Study guides, Fiction » African American fiction » Contemporary woman
Unlike the experiences of the two black girls in her first novel “The Bluest Eye,” “Sula” also describes the experiences of the girls when they grow into adulthood.
Literature Help: Seize the Day by
Series: A Quick Guide · Study Guides: English Literature. Price: $1.99 USD. Words: 6,580. Language: English. Published: February 6, 2015 by Raja Sharma. Categories: Nonfiction » Reference » Study guides, Fiction » African American fiction » Urban life
The book was written in 1950s which was a kind of formative period during which the middle class in the United States was being created.
Literature Companion: For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow Is Enuf by
Series: A Quick Guide · Study Guides: English Literature. Price: $2.99 USD. Words: 10,650. Language: English. Published: February 12, 2015 by Raja Sharma. Categories: Nonfiction » Reference » Study guides, Plays » American / African American
The play includes a series of poetic monologues. These monologues are accompanied by music and dance movements. This form of performance was coined by Shame as the Choreopoem.
"She Stoops to Conquer" Summarized and Analyzed by
Series: A Quick Guide · Study Guides: English Literature. Price: $2.99 USD. Words: 9,260. Language: English. Published: February 13, 2015 by Raja Sharma. Categories: Nonfiction » Reference » Study guides, Plays » European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
“She Stoops to Conquer” is known for its enduring appeal. There are only few plays that have remained popular even today, and “She Stoops to Conquer” is one such play. Even today, the play is regularly performed.
Quick Guide: No Exit by
Series: A Quick Guide · Study Guides: English Literature · Quick Guides to Novels and Plays. Price: $1.99 USD. Words: 6,880. Language: English. Published: February 14, 2015 by Raja Sharma. Categories: Nonfiction » Reference » Study guides, Plays » European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
The play revolves around the description of the afterlife. Three deceased characters are punished in their afterlife. Those characters are being locked into a room, in Hell, together till eternity.
Literature Help: Glengarry Glen Ross by
Series: A Quick Guide · Study Guides: English Literature. Price: $2.99 USD. Words: 7,260. Language: English. Published: February 16, 2015 by Raja Sharma. Categories: Nonfiction » Reference » Study guides, Plays » American / African American
The play covers the time period of two days. The story revolves around the parts of two days in the lives of four very desperate real estate salesmen from Chicago.
Literature Help: Annie John by
Series: A Quick Guide · Study Guides: English Literature. Price: $2.99 USD. Words: 9,250. Language: English. Published: February 17, 2015 by Raja Sharma. Categories: Nonfiction » Reference » Study guides, Fiction » African American fiction » Contemporary woman
The novel deals with several significant issues such as mother-daughter relationships, racism, lesbianism, education, depression, and the conflict between the modern medicine and the medicine based on the native superstitious knowledge.