Masterplots: Survey of Contemporary Literature

This hardcover volume is in good condition, featuring a red cover with gold decorative embossing. The book shows minor wear on the spine and corners but remains structurally sound. The pages are clean and free from inscriptions or library markings. No dust jacket is present.

"Masterplots: Eighteen Hundred and Ten Plot-Stories and Essay-Reviews from the World's Fine Literature, Volume Eighteen," edited by Frank N. Magill, is a comprehensive literary reference published by Salem Press in 1971. This volume is part of an 18-volume edition that offers detailed plot summaries and critical essays on significant works of literature. Edited by Frank N. Magill, a notable figure in literary criticism, this volume serves as an invaluable resource for students, educators, and literature enthusiasts. The edition is published in New York and is characterized by its in-depth analysis and breadth of content, covering a wide range of literary works. The book is bound in a sturdy red hardcover with decorative gold embossing, though it lacks a dust jacket. This edition is ideal for collectors and those seeking a deeper understanding of world literature.