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Philip Roth

Essays to help you understand and appreciate the works of Philip Roth.

After the success of his novel Camovsky in 1969 (the year of Portnoy, of course),
people accost Nathan Zuckerman ... He'd seen it! . . . You don't believe me, do
you? You can't believe that what you write about people has real consequences.

Twentieth-century American literature

Excerpts from interviews, and reviews discuss the life and works of American authors from the early twentieth century to the present

During the desperate and exhausting flight South to escape Nathan, the sight of
Sophie asleep produces in Stingo a similar ... virtually every other man in the
novel, implicitly or explicitly, had made her — "I'd like to get you into bed with me"
(p.

George Eliot

Offers a brief biography of George Eliot and discusses the plot, characters, and themes of "Silas Marner," "Middlemarch," and other works.

Joseph Jacobs (1854–1916) was an Australian historian and folklorist. After
completing his education at Cambridge, Jacobs became acquainted with a circle
of London Jewish intellectuals called the Wanderers and published a number of
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