Beloved

Beloved
ISBN-10
1438114400
ISBN-13
9781438114408
Series
Beloved
Category
African Americans
Pages
133
Language
English
Published
2009-01-01
Publisher
Infobase Publishing
Author
Amy Sickels

Description

- Comprehensive reading and study guides for some of the world's most important literary masterpieces. - Concise critical excerpts provide a scholarly overview of each work. - The Story Behind the Story details the conditions under which the work was written. - Each book includes a biographical sketch of the author, a descriptive list of characters, an extensive summary and analysis, and an annotated bibliography

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