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Albert Camus, Revised Edition Revised Edition
Contributor(s): Rhein, Phillip (Editor)
ISBN: 0805782532     ISBN-13: 9780805782530
Publisher: Twayne Publishers
OUR PRICE:   $47.52  
Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats
Published: August 1989
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Annotation: Twayne's United States Authors, English Authors, and World Authors Series present concise critical introductions to great writers and their works.

Devoted to critical interpretation and discussion of an author's work, each study takes account of major literary trends and important scholarly contributions and provides new critical insights with an original point of view. An Authors Series volume addresses readers ranging from advanced high school students to university professors. The book suggests to the informed reader new ways of considering a writer's work.

Each volume features:

-- A critical, interpretive study and explication of the author's works

-- A brief biography of the author

-- An accessible chronology outlining the life, the work, and relevant historical context

-- Aids for further study: complete notes and references, a selected annotated bibliography and an index

-- A readable style presented in a manageable length

Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Literary Criticism | European - French
- Literary Criticism | Reference
Dewey: 848.914
LCCN: 89031097
Series: Twayne's World Authors
Physical Information: 0.94" H x 5.77" W x 8.82" (0.82 lbs) 162 pages
Themes:
- Cultural Region - French
 
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Publisher Description:

Series Editors: Bernth Lindfors, University of Texas at Austin; Robert Lecker, McGill University; David OConnell, Georgia State University; David William Foster, Arizona State University; Janet Pérez, Texas Tech University

Twaynes United States Authors, English Authors, and World Authors Series present concise critical introductions to great writers and their works. Devoted to critical interpretation and discussion of an authors work, each study takesaccount of major literary trends and important scholarly contributions and provides new critical insights with an original point of view. An Authors Series volume addresses readers ranging from advanced high school students to university professors. The book suggests to the informed reader new ways of considering a writers work. A reader new to the work under examination will, after reading theAuthors Series, be compelled to turn to the originals, bringing to the reading a basic knowledge and fresh critical perspectives. Each volume features:

  • A critical, interpretive study and explication of the authors works
  • A brief biography of the author
  • An accessible chronology outlining the life, work, and relevant historical background of the author
  • Aids for further study -- complete notes and references, a selected annotated bibliography and an index
  • A readable style presented in a manageable length
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