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Books with author Gary K Carey

  • The Stranger

    Gary K Carey

    Paperback (Cliffs Notes, April 5, 1965)
    The meaninglessness and randomness of life was a constant theme in Camus's writing. This story is absurd, yet touches a chord within the reader that surely will resonate for years to come. A man is condemned to beheading because he was indifferent at his mother's funeral. In prison he finds freedom and happiness. Death becomes his greatest moment of life.
  • The Sun Also Rises

    Gary K Carey

    Paperback (Cliffs Notes, May 20, 1964)
    This is the book that chronicled the lives and times of "the Lost Generation," American expatriates that filled Europe between the world wars. Hemingway's expatriates are there for two different reasons: one is there solely for entertainment, the other, to heal from the horrors of war and create something worth living for. Wounded Jake Barnes narrates a great, difficult love story.
  • Treasure Island and Kidnapped

    Gary K Carey

    Paperback (Cliffs Notes, July 24, 1974)
    These novels of pirates on the high seas and intrigue in the Scottish highlands were written on a challenge by Stevenson's teenage stepson to "write something really interesting." The results are these fast-moving and adventurous books, simple and entertaining.
  • CliffsNotes on Camus' The Stranger

    Gary K Carey

    eBook (Cliffs Notes, Aug. 20, 2007)
    The meaninglessness and randomness of life was a constant theme in Camus's writing. This story is absurd, yet touches a chord within the reader that surely will resonate for years to come. A man is condemned to beheading because he was indifferent at his mother's funeral. In prison he finds freedom and happiness. Death becomes his greatest moment of life.
  • CliffsNotes on Hemingway's The Sun Also Rises

    Gary K Carey

    eBook (Cliffs Notes, Aug. 20, 2007)
    This is the book that chronicled the lives and times of "the Lost Generation," American expatriates that filled Europe between the world wars. Hemingway's expatriates are there for two different reasons: one is there solely for entertainment, the other, to heal from the horrors of war and create something worth living for. Wounded Jake Barnes narrates a great, difficult love story.
  • CliffsNotes on Stevenson's Treasure Island & Kidnapped

    Gary K Carey

    language (Cliffs Notes, Aug. 13, 2007)
    These novels of pirates on the high seas and intrigue in the Scottish highlands were written on a challenge by Stevenson's teenage stepson to "write something really interesting." The results are these fast-moving and adventurous books, simple and entertaining.
  • CliffsNotes on Woolf's Mrs. Dalloway

    M.A. Gary Carey

    Paperback (Cliffs Notes, Dec. 12, 2003)
    The original CliffsNotes study guides offer expert commentary on major themes, plots, characters, literary devices, and historical background. The latest generation of titles in this series also feature glossaries and visual elements that complement the classic, familiar format.In CliffsNotes on Mrs. Dalloway, you explore one of Virginia Woolf’s greatest works, which is about life, love, friendship, and acceptance. Here, you meet Clarissa Dalloway as she’s preparing for a party she will host that evening; and Septimus Smith, a shell-shocked war veteran struggling with the aftereffects of going to battle.This study guide carefully walks you through every step of a day in the life of Clarissa and Septimus by providing summaries and critical analyses of each chapter of the novel. You'll also explore the life and background of the author, Virginia Woolf, and gain insight into how she came to write Mrs. Dalloway. Other features that help you study includeA list of charactersCharacter analyses of Clarissa and SeptimusA review section that tests your knowledgeA bibliography for more studyClassic literature or modern-day treasure—you'll understand it all with expert information and insight from CliffsNotes study guides.
  • Shakespeare's Othello

    Gary Carey

    Paperback (Cliffs Notes, Jan. 1, 1960)
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  • Treasure Island and Kidnapped

    Gary K Carey

    Paperback (Cliffs Notes, Aug. 16, 1880)
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  • CliffsNotes on Shakespeare's Othello

    Gary K. Carey

    Paperback (Cliffs Notes, June 19, 2000)
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  • Somewhere Girl

    K Carey

    (Realitude Books, Sept. 30, 2012)
    KT Slade thinks the world has gone crazy.How could Tristram Rawhide, the most irritating boy in her class, successfully predict that his mum would win the lottery three times in succession? How could fictional spy Simon Bermuda suddenly become real? Why do KT’s parents show no surprise or curiosity? And why is Tristram Rawhide always smirking, as if he knows exactly what’s going on?A glamorous scientist and her seriously cute son, a computer wiz, a confused movie star and KT’s pest of a kid brother Wilf all have their parts to play in a desperate quest for answers.