Discusses the life of Nathaniel Hawthorne and the historical context, plot, themes, characters, and literary analysis of his "psychological romance" novel, "The Scarlet Letter."
Presents biographical information about William Shakespeare and a collection of critical essays discussing various aspects of his sonnets, including characters, themes and meanings, and poetic technique.
This collection of essays delves into the themes, characters, writing style, gentle satire, and lifestyles found in Pride and Prejudice, Jane Austen's most popular novel.