David Madden
James M. Cain
- ISBN 13:
- 9780887480454
- author:
- David Madden
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Carnegie Mellon University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1987
- Pages:
- 200
- Dimensions:
- 1.3 x 14 x 21.6 cm
- Genre:
- , David Madden,James M. Cain,Carnegie Mellon University Press,0887480454,Literary Criticism,Literature - Classics / Criticism,Fiction,Crime & mystery fiction,Literary Criticism / Mystery & Detective,Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writer
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 20 working days
Description
This collection of essays by David Madden offers a critical exploration of the works of James M. Cain.
Madden examines the key themes and motifs in Cain's fiction, providing insight into the author's distinctive style and literary significance.
First published in 1987, this book provides a valuable contribution to the study of American literature and detective fiction.
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