The revered author of the science fiction/fantasy works;The Hobbit;and;The Lord of the Rings;trilogy also had a distinguished career as a professor at Oxford University.
Contains a biography of American poet Allen Ginsberg, author of "Howl, " and includes information on his academic life, the influences that shaped his writing, how he traveled the world, and became a political and cultural spokesman for a generation. Includes chronology and bibliography.
Contains a selection of the criticism through the centuries on the play. This study guide includes: an accessible summary, analysis of key passages, a comprehensive list of characters, and a biography of Shakespeare.
This series explores the lives of well-known writers who often struggled with the perceptions created by their sexual preferences Volume-specific introductions discuss the individual writer's life highlighting some of their struggles as well as their legacy Information sidebars pinpoint critical moments in the writer's life as well as provide anecdotal information on the writer.
This new biography series in literature explores the lives of some of the most talked about literary figures of the past half-century. Each book features a foreword by a prominent scholar or close friend and acquaintance of the writer that lends either a unique perspective or first-hand insights to the writer's life. Over 130 pages of biographical text allow for in-depth coverage of the writer's life, struggles and accomplishments.
The revered author of the science fiction/fantasy works;The Hobbit;and;The Lord of the Rings;trilogy also had a distinguished career as a professor at Oxford University.
Contains a biography of American poet Allen Ginsberg, author of "Howl, " and includes information on his academic life, the influences that shaped his writing, how he traveled the world, and became a political and cultural spokesman for a generation. Includes chronology and bibliography.
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