Literature Critical Essays

The criticism collection includes more than 40,000 full-length or excerpted essays, spanning more than 25 years of literary criticism. Read more about the criticism collection, or begin exploring by searching or browsing.

• A & P Updike, John (Hoyer)
• A Christmas Carol, Charles Dickens
• A Clean, Well-Lighted Place, Ernest Hemingway
• A Farewell to Arms, Ernest Hemingway
• A Good Man Is Hard to Find, Flannery O'Connor
• A Hunger Artist, Franz Kafka
• A Jury of Her Peers, Susan Glaspell
• A Midsummer Night's Dream (Vol. 29)
• A Midsummer Night's Dream (Vol. 45)
• A Midsummer Night's Dream (Vol. 58)
• A Midsummer Night's Dream (Vol. 70)
• A Midsummer Night's Dream (Vol. 82)
• A Modest Proposal, Jonathan Swift
• A Monster Great Deformed: The Unruly Masculinity of Richard III
• A Rose for Emily, William Faulkner
• A Shropshire Lad, A. E. Housman
• A Tale of Two Cities, Charles Dickens
• A Vindication of the Rights of Woman, Mary Wollstonecraft
• A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers, Henry David Thoreau
• A White Heron, Sarah Orne Jewett
• A Worn Path, Eudora Welty
• Abbey Theatre in the Irish Literary Renaissance
• Abbey, Edward
• Abé, Kōbō
• Abe, Kobo
• Abé, Kōbō (Vol. 22)
• Abé, Kōbō (Vol. 8)
• Abell, Kjeld
• Abercrombie, Lascelles
• Abish, Walter
• Abish, Walter
• Abrahams, Peter
• Abrams, M(eyer) H(oward)
• Abse, Dannie
• Abse, Dannie (Vol. 29)
• Abse, Dannie (Vol. 7)
• Abutsu
• Acharnians, Aristophanes
• Achebe, Chinua (Vol. 1)
• Achebe, Chinua (Vol. 11)
• Achebe, Chinua (Vol. 127)
• Achebe, Chinua (Vol. 26)
• Achebe, Chinua (Vol. 3)
• Achebe, Chinua (Vol. 5)
• Achebe, Chinua (Vol. 7)
• Acker, Kathy
• Ackroyd, Peter
• Acorn, Milton
• Adam Bede, George Eliot
• Adamov, Arthur (Vol. 25)