A Companion to the American Novel

Book Overview

Featuring 37 essays by distinguished literary scholars, A Companion to the American Novel provides a comprehensive single-volume treatment of the development of the novel in the United States from the late 18th century to the present day. Represents the most comprehensive single-volume introduction to this popular literary form currently available Features 37 contributions from a wide range of distinguished literary scholars Includes essays on topics and genres, historical overviews, and key individual works, including The Scarlet Letter, Moby Dick, The Great Gatsby, Beloved , and many more.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1118917480
• ISBN13: 9781118917480
• Release Date: November 2014
• Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
• Length: 704 Pages
• Weight: 2.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.7" x 9.6"