title: Literature: An Introduction to Reading and Writing, Compact Edition (6th Edition)
author:  Edgar V. Roberts 
description: Technology continues to play a major role with the success of "Literature" through the online study resource... the "Companion Website&amp;$153; www.prenhall.com/roberts. This site is a comprehensive resource that is organized according to the chapters within the text and features a variety of learning and teaching modules.
zlib_text: BORGES’ SHORT STORIES
  
  CONTINUUM READER’S GUIDES
  Continuum Reader’s Guides are clear, concise and accessible introduc-
  tions to classic literary texts. Each book explores the themes, context, 
  criticism and influence of key works, providing a practical introduction 
  to close reading and guiding the reader towards a thorough understand-
  ing of the text. Ideal for undergraduate students, the guides provide an 
  essential resource for anyone who needs to get to grips with a literary 
  text.
  Achebe’s Things Fall Apart – Ode Ogede
  Atwood’s The Handmaid’s Tale – Gina Wisker
  Austen’s Emma – Gregg A. Hecimovich
  Borges’ Short Stories – Rex Butler 
  Bram Stoker’s Dracula – William Hughes
  Chaucer’s The Canterbury Tales – Gail Ashton
  Conrad’s Heart of Darkness – Allan Simmons
  Dickens’s Great Expectations – Ian Brinton
  Eliot’s Middlemarch – Josie Billington
  Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby – Nicolas Tredell
  Fowles’ The French Lieutenant’s Woman – William Stephenson
  James’s The Turn of the Screw – Leonard