Novels for Students

Each volume of Novels for Students contains easily accessible and content-rich discussions of the literary and historical background of 12 to 15 works from various cultures and time periods. Each novel included in this new resource was specially chosen by an advisory panel of teachers and librarians -- experts who have helped us define the information needs of students and ensure the age-appropriateness of this reference's content. Here are some of the novels they will find: "A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court" by Samuel Langhorne Clemens; "Emma" by Jane Austen; "Hard Times" by Charles Dickens; "House of the Seven Gables" by Nathaniel Hawthorne; "Picture of Dorian Gray" by Oscar Wilde.