A Christmas Carol is designed to help secondary English students understand and analyse the text. This comprehensive study guide to Charles Dickens’ novel contains detailed character and chapter analysis and…

The first volume devoted to literary pirates in the nineteenth century, this collection examines changes in the representation of the pirate from the beginning of the nineteenth century through the…

Through a survey of a diverse range of crimes, criminals, detectives, modes of detection and reportage, the essays in this volume chart the development of crime writing as a genre…

Victorian Environments draws together leading and emerging international scholars for an examination of how various kinds of environments were constructed, redefined, and transformed, in British and colonial texts and cultures…

Why did Jesus use parables, and how do we unravel them and discover their timeless and powerful messages? This book examines six of Jesus’ thought-provoking parables of grace. Each chapter…

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the…

Rear Admiral Dr. Grace Murray Hopper became known as Amazing Grace and the First Lady of software at a time when women rarely ventured into math and computer work. In…

Race is one of the hardest topics to discuss in America. Many white Christians, fearing hurt feelings, misunderstanding, and anger, avoid talking about it altogether. But everything people know about…