Science Fiction & Fantasy - Literary Criticism, English Fiction & Prose Literature - 20th Century - Literary Criticism, English Fiction & Prose Literature - 19th Century - Literary Criticism
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Overview
One of the fathers of modern science fiction, H.G. Wells (1866-1946) was the author of such popular tales as The War of the Worlds and The Invisible Man. This volume presents a dozen essays by contemporary critics examining various aspects of his work. Sample topics include an analysis of two little-known romances by Wells and a comparison of Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness to his early novels. Annotation ©2005 Book News, Inc., Portland, ORSynopsis
One of the fathers of modern science fiction, H.G. Wells (1866-1946) was the author of such popular tales as The War of the Worlds and The Invisible Man. This volume presents a dozen essays by contemporary critics examining various aspects of his work. Sample topics include an analysis of two little-known romances by Wells and a comparison of Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness to his early novels. Annotation ©2005 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Biography
One of our most popular, respected, and controversial literary critics, Yale University professor Harold Bloom s books about, variously, Shakespeare, the Bible, and the classic literature are as erudite as they are accessible.
Book Details
Published
March 1, 2005
Publisher
Chelsea House Publishers
Pages
300
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9780791081303