Includes a brief biography of the author, thematic and structural analysis of the work, critical views, and an index of themes and ideas.

A collection of eight critical essays on one of Shakespeare's more controversial works.

A collection of nine critical essays on Dante's epic poem arranged in chronological order of publication.

A collection of eleven critical essays on Hemingway's novel "The Sun Also Rises" arranged in chronological order of publication.

Brings together the best criticism yet devoted to The Portrait of a Lady--analyzes James's high mode of comedy, explores the Portrait's relation to Hawthorne's Scarlet Letter, examines the thematic changes brought about by James's 1908 revision, and presents an acute and advanced rehetorical analysis of the novel's allegories.

Presents critical essays on Joseph Conrad's "Heart of Darkness" and includes a chronology, a bibliography, and an introduction by critic Harold Bloom.

A selection of literary criticism of Kipling's adventure story which vividly depicts Indian society.