b'36 CRITICAL INSIGHTS: WORKS LiteratureJane Eyre BEST SELLER! BEST SELLER! BEST SELLER! BEST SELLER! The Hobbit, by J.R.R. TolkienThe Hobbit was met with international acclaim upon its publication in 1937, given its adventurous plot, elements of high fantasy, and lovable protagonist, Bilbo Baggins. This classic staple of childrens literature LITERATUREis studied by examining its themes of maturation and overcoming greed, exploring the world of Middle-earth, and comparing and contrasting the text with its popular sequel, The Lord of the Rings.BEST SELLER! BEST SELLER! September 2016 | Print ISBN: 978-1-68217-120-2 | Library Price: $105The House on Mango Street, by Sandra CisnerosWith more than six million copies sold, The House on Mango Street is easily one of the most critically and commercially successful Mexican-American novels, regularly appearing on high school and college reading lists. In deceptively simple prose, this classic tells the story of a young Mexican-American girls family, her friends, and her coming-of-age in an impoverished Chicago neighborhood.CRITICAL INSIGHTS: WORKSOctober 2010 | Print ISBN: 978-1-58765-717-7 | Library Price: $105How the Garca Girls Lost Their Accents, by Julia AlvarezExhibiting an intriguing structure and dealing with themes such as initiation and maturation, the novel is also significant for its treatment of women, immigrants, and recent socioeconomic, political, and cultural issues.It is an important contribution to Latinx and multicultural literature. This volume explores the different dimensions of Alvarezs novel, while also giving due attention to its impressive artistic achievements.March 2021 | Print ISBN: 978-1-64265-744-9 | Library Price: $105The Hunger Games Trilogy, by Suzanne Collins Suzanne Collins dystopian adventure series has been met with critical and commercial success across the globe. Essays in this volume analyze the importance of The Hunger Games success on young adult readers, compare the world of Panem to other notable dystopias, and closely examine the relationships between Katniss, Peeta, and Gale.March 2016 | Print ISBN: 978-1-61925-844-0 | Library Price: $105I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, by Maya AngelouOriginal essays examine this work from several perspectives, including the struggle for black identity through readings of both Caged Bird and James Baldwins If Beale Street Could Talk, as well as through historical events that surround Angelous life: the civil rights, black power, and black arts movements.October 2009 | Print ISBN: 978-1-58765-624-8 | Library Price: $105In Cold Blood, by Truman CapoteThis volume offers a rich range of perspectives on Capotes major work, exploring it as a non-fiction novel and as a true crime story, tracing its reception by reviewers, critics, and the general public. Essays discuss its impact on the real-life community and individuals it describes, and examine the crucial ethical, judicial, and penal issues it raises. October 2020 | Print ISBN: 978-1-64265-661-9|Library Price: $105The Inferno, by DanteThe contributors to this volume are the leading Dante scholars of great importance, especially in Anglophonecircles. Essays include a close reading of Dante, a chapter comparing and contrasting Dantes Inferno to his other writings, a history of the critical response to his work, and a chapter on the cultural and historical context of Dantes Inferno. September 2011 | Print ISBN: 978-1-58765-838-9 | Library Price: $105Invisible Man, by Ralph EllisonWill help to provide a new generation of readers with tools for connecting with Ellisons unnamed protagonist.To paraphrase the novels famous last line, this book speaks to us on many different frequencies. Against the GrainWinner of the 1953 National Book Award for Fiction, Invisible Man is often listed among the top one hundred novels of the twentieth century. Among the issues explored in this volume are the genre[s] to CRITICAL which the novel belongs; the politics the work both explores and implies; its philosophical overtones and INSIGHTS CRITICALPeel INSIGHTS implications; and the ways the novel was received both in its own time and in subsequent decades.Katie Peel is an assistant prks on Charlotte BVictorian and yofessor of Erontoung adult literaturs nglish at the UJane Eyre and Vnive, and womenilletteersity of N, and is worors studies. Sth Carking on an olina. Hhe has erJane Eyre November 2018 | Print ISBN: 978-1-68217-919-2 | Library Price: $105specialties include published woressay about the adaptation of George Eliots Daniel Daronda for young readers.Among the essays in this volume: by Charlotte BrontRight O ignication: Niltonarrativbiel in s Ay Cala Z Edited by Katie R. PeelS brupt, Abedience and M e and FJeeling in Ahameful S bsurd, Uyrnconve: Not a Rentional: Jane and Rane Eochester Against the yre, bJane Ey Jon Kyre, botchiany Ashly BVictorian ennettRConv Jane Eby Barbara Waxmanarriage Plot but a Tale of EvolvingJane Eyre, by Charlotte Bronte-reading ersational Landscape, bomantic MubairFeminist Consciousness,This volume presents a variety of new essays on Charlotte Bronts Jane Eyre, considered by many tohave revolutionized the art of fiction. Many agree that Bront was ahead of her time as she explored theindividualistic character of Jane, and topics such as classism, sexuality, religion, and feminism.Two Univers iNtyJP0l7a6z0a1, Suite 310 S ParleeSmS January 2014 | Print ISBN: 978-1-61925-218-9 | Library Price: $105Hhaocnkee:n 2sa0c1k-89-6085-101500PFax: 201-96FREE All Critical Insights titles come with free online access Online AccessFREEGET ONLINE ACCESSWITH YOUR PRINT BUY! www.salempress.com2024-433 Salem Spring 2025 Catalog.indd 36 2024-12-12 12:25PM'