In 1954, Ernest Hemingway won the Nobel Prize for Literature for a body of work that includes 'The Sun Also Rises', 'A Farewell to Arms', and 'For Whom the Bell Tolls'. This American expat is held as a stylistic innovator for his terse prose. Bloom's How to Write about Ernest Hemingway offers valuable suggestions for paper topics, clearly outlined strategies on how to write a strong essay, and an insightful introduction by Harold Bloom on writing about Hemingway. This volume is designed to help students develop their analytical writing skills and critical comprehension of the author and his major works.
Writing Well is a guide to expressive creative writing and effective professional prose. The author, a poet, writer, editor and teacher, explains the techniques required for stylish and readable writing. Everyone who wants to improve their writing can benefit from this book.
Arguably the most revered and researched author of all time, William Shakespeare has forever changed the face of literature. Bloom's How to Write about William Shakespeare offers valuable paper-topic suggestions, clearly outlined strategies on how to write a strong essay, and an insightful introduction by Harold Bloom on writing about Shakespeare. This new volume is designed to help students develop their analytical writing skills and critical comprehension of the legendary Bard of Avon and his timeless works. Reading level: Grades 9 and up/College
Writing is a large part of the engineering process, with many professional engineers spending over 60 percent of their time writing letters, memos, proposals, reports and specification documents.Writing is a skill that, like any other, can be developed: you need to learn the basics, understand what is expected, and then write and rewrite until the words run effortlessly on the page. Engineering students can prepare themselves for the responsibilities they will face in this field today.
Noted for her witty depictions of English country life and sharply satirical views of class structure and human behavior, 19th-century novelist Jane Austen composed classics that possess a timeless appeal. Bloom's How to Write about Jane Austen offers valuable paper-topic suggestions, clearly outlined strategies on how to write a strong essay, and an insightful introduction by Harold Bloom on writing about Austen. This new volume is designed to help students develop their analytical writing skills and critical comprehension of the author and her major works. Reading level: Grades 9 and up/College