An Introduction to Literature: Fiction, Poetry, Drama
- ISBN-10
- 0673522679
- ISBN-13
- 9780673522672
- Series
- An Introduction to Literature
- Category
- Literary Collections
- Pages
- 1574
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1997
- Publisher
- Longman Publishing Group
- Author
- Sylvan Barnet
Description
Gathers examples of literature from Shakespeare to August Wilson, Leo Tolstoy to Amy Tan, and William Blake to Derek Walcott
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