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Examines great writers, important works, memorable characters, and influential movements and events in world literature.
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This business database provides full text for over 1,000 business publications. The rich collection of titles in Business Source Elite provides information dating back to 1985.

Analysis of major plays, including an introduction, author biography, plot summary, characters, themes, style, and criticism.

Analysis of major novels, including an introduction, author biography, plot summary, characters, themes, style, and criticism.

Analysis of major poems, including an introduction, author biography, poem text, poem summary, themes, style, and criticism.

Analysis of Shakespeare’s most-popularly-studied plays and poetry in secondary schools and undergraduate curricula, including an introduction, plot summary, characters, themes, style, and...

Analysis of major short stories, including an introduction,author biography, plot summary, characters, themes, style, and criticism.

A one-stop database for targeting companies based on geography, line of business, size, and sales volume. Contains detailed information on nearly 12 million U.S.