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ABC-CLIO, LLC. Used - Very Good. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects. ABC-CLIO, LLC ISBN 0313295301 9780313295300 [GB]
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Bloomsbury Publishing Plc ISBN 0313295301 9780313295300 [US]
ABC-CLIO, LLC. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. ABC-CLIO, LLC ISBN 0313295301 9780313295300 [US]
ABC-CLIO, LLC. Used - Very Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects. ABC-CLIO, LLC ISBN 0313295301 9780313295300 [US]
Westport, CT: Greenwood, Date: 1996. Cloth. Very Good/Printed Boards. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 225 pp. Tightly bound. Corners not bumped. Text is free of markings. No ownership markings. 1996. Greenwood ISBN 0313295301 9780313295300 [US]
Hard Cover. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The John Jakes: A Critical Companion. ISBN 0313295301 9780313295300 [GB]
Hardback. New. Part II, The Kent Family Chronicles, devotes an individual chapter to each of the novels in this series, The Bastard, The Rebels, The Seekers, The Furies, The Titans, The Warriors, The Lawless, and The Americans. ISBN 0313295301 9780313295300 [GB]
ISBN10: 0313295301, ISBN13: 9780313295300, [publisher: Bloomsbury 3PL] Hardcover nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - John Jakes, often called the people's author and godfather of the historical novel, has made American history come to life in his series The Kent Family Chronicles and The North and South Trilogy. Through these novels, Jakes conveys the sweep of American history, both its glory and its grim scenes, from the American Revolution to the opening moments of the 20th century. Never glossing over the nation's flaws (slavery, materialism, a double-edged Manifest Destiny), Jakes nevertheless affirms American values. This is the first full-length critical study of his work. It examines in detail Jakes' 13 major novels to date and assesses his methods as America's history teacher.In Part I, following a chapter on Jakes' life, Jones examines the early novels and Jakes' use of the genres of historical fiction, the western, and the historical family sage. Part II, The Kent Family Chronicles, devotes an individual chapter to each of the novels in this series, The Bastard, The Rebels, The Seekers, The Furies, The Titans, The WarriorsThe Lawless, and The Americans. Part III, New Beginnings, features chapters on North and South, Love and War, and Heaven and Hell, and chapters on California Gold and Homeland. The examination of each novel in this study includes sections on plot development, character development, ...
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