Publisher's Synopsis
This title in the Scribner Writers Series covers 19 of the most influential works of British literature in each volume. Written in a clear, jargon-free style by experts in the field, essays cover individual works of British fiction exploring the themes, characterization, use of language and other nuances of these enduring pieces of literature. Volume 2 includes coverage of Mary Shelleys Frankenstein, Virginia Woolfs Mrs. Dalloway, J.R.R. Tolkiens The Lord of the Rings, Charlotte Brontes Jane Eyre, Oscar Wildes The Picture of Dorian Grey and Samuel Becketts Waiting for Godot.PIM31-MAY-1801
