FROM THE PUBLISHER

Writing a paper on Toni Morrison or Fyodor Dostoevsky? Get our guides to those great authors and save yourself hours of research. The Library of Great Authors gives you historical context, the life of the author, and in-depth analysis of the author's works-all in one place.

Reading Lolita, Crime and Punishment, or The Bluest Eye? Get chapter-by-chapter coverage from the Library of Great Authors, which includes analysis of the author's style and language, interesting sidebars about the author's novels, and reports on the people, events, and trends that influenced the author's life.