Beacham's Encyclopedia of Popular Fiction: 14 Volume set: (Includes Biography and Resources, volumes 1-3 and Analyses volumes 1-11)

Beacham's Encyclopedia offers analysis of more than 1,600 popular works by more than 430 authors. Entries include a summary of the work; analysis of themes and characters; discussion of stylistic techniques and more. The Encyclopedia includes Biography and Resources volumes, offering biographical information on individual authors, and Analyses volumes, discussing individual works.