Táto séria ponúka hlboký ponor do kľúčových diel svetovej literatúry prostredníctvom analýz popredných literárnych vedcov. Každý zväzok sa zameriava na jedného autora alebo dielo a predstavuje súbor esejí, ktoré skúmajú rôzne interpretačné prístupy a kritické perspektívy. Ide o neoceniteľný zdroj pre študentov, pedagógov i každého, kto si chce prehĺbiť porozumenie literatúre.
Compared to the works of James Joyce and Virginia Woolf, The House on Mango Street is made up of lyrical passages, interconnected vignettes, and meditations and observations that resemble prose poems. This book analyzes the work through critical essays, and features a bibliography, and notes on the contributing writers.
Presents critical essays that discuss the language, characters, plot, and major themes of the novel dealing with one man's memory of the fire-bombing of Dresden.
In the city of Johannesburg a father seeks his delinquent son. His search takes him through a labyrinth of murder, prostitution, racial hatred and, ultimately, reconciliation.