
2008
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Gathers excerpts of numerous critical essays on the novel. This title discusses topics such the symbolic use of the sea, literary naturalism, and Charles Darwin's theory of evolution in regard to the novel. It includes an annotated bibliography, and a listing of other works by the author.
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Harold Bloom
Author · 172 books
Harold Bloom was an American literary critic and the Sterling Professor of Humanities at Yale University. Since the publication of his first book in 1959, Bloom has written more than forty books of literary criticism, several books discussing religion, and one novel. He edited hundreds of anthologies.