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The adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Mark Twain) / Richard Wakefield -- Beloved (Toni Morrison) / Pauls Harijs Toutonghi -- The catcher in the rye (J.D. Salinger) / Ted Weesner Jr. -- Death of a salesman (Arthur Miller) / Dominic Oliver -- "Howl" (Allen Ginsberg) / Sharon Bryan - - Lolita (Vladimir Nabokov) / Lydia Rainford -- Long day's journey into night (Eugene O'Neill) / Jason Gray -- Main Street (Sinclair Lewis) / Ted Sutton -- My Antonia (Willa Cather) / Clare Morgan -- My bondage and my freedom (Frederick Douglass) / Mark Richardson -- On the road (Jack Kerouac) / Stephen F. Soitos -- The portrait of a lady (Henry James) / Jonathan Freedman -- Rabbit, run (John Updike) / Patricia B. Heaman -- The red badge of courage (Stephen Crane) / Mark Richardson -- The scarlet letter (Nathaniel Hawthorne) / Ellen Weinauer -- The souls of Black folk (W.E.B. Du Bois) / Mark Richardson -- A streetcar named Desire (Tennessee Williams ) / Philip Parry -- The sun also rises (Ernest Hemingway) / Stephen Amidon -- Tales of the grotesque and arabesque (Edgar Allan Poe) / Thomas Wright -- The waste land (T.S. Eliot) / Jay Parini

Provide a historical overview of numerous widely studied works as well as a close reading of each and a consideration of its critical reception. This volume spans the century from 1896 to 1985