If you have ever taken an English course, then your teacher has probably advised you to read the classics to improve ... world and clinging to a futile American dream. I really enjoyed this ...

In tracking pieces of great American literature from the 19th-21st century ... Franny and Zooey is a wildly underrated classic. It follows the relationship between the titular characters, a ...

The introduction to this volume charts the fortunes of The Great Gatsby from its mixed reception and ... of an important 'period piece' to that of an undisputed classic of American literature. Of the ...