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  • Marcel Proust

    Harold Bloom

    (Chelsea House Pub, Sept. 1, 2003)
    A collection of critical essays discuss the works of the French writer.

  • Richard Wright

    Harold Bloom

    (Chelsea House Pub, Nov. 1, 2008)
    Richard Wright found a variety of sources of inspiration for his novels. Marxist, existentialist, Freudian, and Black Nationalist leanings can be found in his enduring and much-studied works, including Black Boy, Native Son, and Uncle Tom s Children. This collection of critical essays features an introduction by literary scholar Harold Bloom.

  • Richard Wright

    Harold Bloom

    (Chelsea House Pub, April 1, 1987)
    A collection of critical essays on Wright and his works arranged in chronological order of publication.

  • J.D. Salinger

    Sterling Professor of Humanities Harold Bloom

    Hardcover (Blooms Literary Criticism, April 1, 2008)
    J D Salinger's fiction have captivated readers for more than 50 years. His works include Nine Stories; Raise High the Roof Beam; Carpenters; and Franny and Zooey, but Salinger's literary reputation rests on his masterpiece, The Catcher in the Rye. This collection of essays draws a critical portrait of Salinger's work.

  • Mark Twain

    Harold Bloom

    Library Binding (Chelsea House Pub, July 1, 1986)
    Examines the Mark Twain's literary works through critical essays, and discusses how his essays and works reflect both the evolution of literary styles and ideas in Western culture.

  • The Romantic Poets

    Sterling Professor of the Humanities Harold Bloom

    Hardcover (Blooms Literary Criticism, Sept. 1, 2011)
    This title provides an introduction to romanticism and the romantic poets.

  • Emily Dickinson

    Sterling Professor of Humanities Harold Bloom

    Hardcover (Chelsea House Publications, Jan. 1, 2008)
    This series explores the lives and literary output of the world's greatest writers. Each volume includes critical essays by the world's leading critics from both the past and the present.

  • Kate Chopin

    Harold Bloom

    Hardcover (Chelsea House Pub, Jan. 1, 1987)
    A collection of critical essays on Chopin and her works arranged in chronological order of publication.

  • Toni Morrison

    Harold Bloom

    Hardcover (Chelsea House Pub, Aug. 1, 2004)
    Presents critical essays discussing the work of the Pulitzer Prize-winning author, including her novels "Sula," "Beloved," and "The Bluest Eye."

  • Eugene O'Neill

    Harold Bloom

    (Chelsea House Pub, July 6, 1987)
    A collection of critical essays on the works of the American playwright

  • Langston Hughes

    Harold Bloom

    Hardcover (Chelsea House Pub, June 1, 1989)
    A collection of twelve critical essays on Hughes and his work, arranged in chronological order of their original publication.

  • Eudora Welty

    Harold Bloom

    Library Binding (Chelsea House Pub, July 1, 1986)
    Eudora Welty's naturalism -- enhanced by her superb ear for dialogue -- invites comparison to Faulkner and Hemmingway. This volume looks at her work, including examinations of Delta Wedding, The Robber Bridegroom, and A Curtain of Green. This title, Eudora Welty, part of Chelsea House Publishers’ Modern Critical Views series, examines the major works of Eudora Welty through full-length critical essays by expert literary critics. In addition, this title features a short biography on Eudora Welty, a chronology of the author’s life, and an introductory essay written by Harold Bloom, Sterling Professor of the Humanities, Yale University.