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10) John Steinbeck
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A selection of criticism, arranged in chronological order of publication, devoted to the fiction of John Steinbeck.
12) Stephen Crane
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Presents articles critically analyzing the author and his works, including interpretations contemporary to the works and current analyses.
13) Eudora Welty
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A lifelong resident of Jackson, Mississippi, Welty explored the complexities of human relationships over the course of her writing career, and won the Pulitzer Prize for The Optimist's Daughter in 1973.
15) Herman Melville
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Herman Melville, though possibly at his best as a poet, wrote what some consider to be the 19th century American epic—Moby Dick; In this volume of Bloom's Major Novelists, renowned critics analyze Moby Dick, as well as Pierre;
16) James Joyce
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With an introductory essay from Yale literature professor Harold Bloom, this volume contains a collection of the finest contemporary criticism on Joyce, plus a bibliography and a chronology of the author's life.This is an eBook
17) Mark Twain
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This title offers a discussion of some of Twain's best-known short stories, including "The Stolen White Elephant," "The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County," and "The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg."
18) O. Henry
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Loved by readers who feel as though they are in his stories, O. Henry is all but identified with genre of the short story.
20) Ernest Hemingway
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Considered one of the greatest American novelists of the 20th century, Ernest Hemingway composed many classic works, including The Sun Also Rises, For Whom the Bell Tolls, and A Farewell to Arms, earning the Nobel Prize in Lite