Characters and Plots in the Fiction of James M. Cain

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• Robert L. Gale

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• 254 Seiten
• 9 Lesestunden

• Kunst & Kultur
• Über Literatur

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Focusing on the life and works of James Mallahan Cain, this reference guide details his journey from reporter to influential author of hard-boiled fiction. It includes a comprehensive chronology and plot synopses of his novels, alongside critical commentaries and character identifications for over 900 figures. This resource serves as both an introduction to Cain's fiction and a valuable tool for scholars and fans, offering the most extensive exploration of this significant American writer's contributions to literature and film.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2011
• Einband: Paperback