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Books in The Greenhaven Press Literary Companion to American Authors series

  • Readings on Edgar Allan Poe

    Bonnie Szumski, Carol Prime

    Library Binding (Greenhaven Pr, Sept. 1, 1997)
    Essays provide a brief look at the life of Poe and examine his works
  • Readings on Fahrenheit 451

    Katie De Koster

    Library Binding (Greenhaven Pr, Jan. 1, 2000)
    Includes an examination and criticism of Bradbury's "Farenheit 451," as well as in-depth biographical information.
  • Readings on the Short Stories of Edgar Allan Poe

    Hayley Mitchell Haugen

    Library Binding (Greenhaven Pr, May 1, 2001)
    Presents in-depth biographical information about Edgar Allan Poe as well as interpretations and criticisms of Poe's short stories and their themes.
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  • Readings on Maya Angelou

    Mary E. Williams

    Paperback (Greenhaven Pr, June 1, 1997)
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  • Readings on Emily Dickinson

    Tamara Johnson

    Paperback (Greenhaven Pr, June 1, 1997)
    Includes a brief biography of the poet, eight essays exploring Dickinson's life, background, and rank as a poet, and eight critical essays examining Dickinson's poetic themes
  • Readings on Emily Dickinson

    Tamara Johnson

    Library Binding (Greenhaven Pr, April 1, 1997)
    Includes a brief biography of the poet, eight essays exploring Dickinson's life, background, and rank as a poet, and eight critical essays examining Dickinson's poetic themes
  • Readings on of Mice and Men

    Jill Karson

    Paperback (Greenhaven Pr, Sept. 1, 1997)
    Offers a critical analysis of Steinbeck's novel, examines its themes and structure
  • Readings on Arthur Miller

    Thomas Siebold

    Library Binding (Greenhaven Pr, Jan. 1, 1997)
    Gathers essays about Miller's life, discusses the major themes in his plays, and provides profiles of characters
  • Readings on Robert Frost

    Andrea Defusco

    Library Binding (Greenhaven Pr, March 1, 1999)
    Essays discuss Frost's life, importance as a poet, themes, and outlook, and include close readings of five of his poems
  • Readings on F. Scott Fitzgerald

    Katie De Koster

    Library Binding (Greenhaven Pr, Sept. 1, 1997)
    Offers a critical analysis of Fitzgerald's works
  • Readings on Walt Whitman

    Gary Wiener

    Library Binding (Greenhaven Pr, March 1, 1999)
    Essays discuss Whitman's life, importance as a writer, themes, and style, and include close readings of nine poems
  • Readings on William Faulkner

    Clarice Swisher

    Library Binding (Greenhaven Pr, Sept. 1, 1997)
    Offers a look at the life of Faulkner and examines his works