BookRags.com Literature Guides Literature
Guides
Criticism & Essays Criticism &
Essays
Questions & Answers Questions &
Answers
Lesson Plans Lesson
Plans
My Bibliography Periodic Table U.S. Presidents Shakespeare Sonnet Shake-Up
Research Anything:        
History | Encyclopedias | Films | News | Create a Bibliography | More... Login | Register | Help


Pronto Study Guide

Print-Friendly  Order the PDF version  Order the RTF version
by Elmore Leonard
About 7 pages (2,184 words)
Pronto Summary

Bookmark and Share Questions on this work? Just ask!

Literary Precedents

Leonard's close reading of Ernest Hemingway (particularly For Whom the Bell Tolls) focused his attention on dialogue and point of view, but he claims to differ significantly from Hemingway: "I see more absurdity. I like people more. I'm more tolerant."

An acknowledged influence.....

This is a free excerpt of 43 words. This section contains 82 words. This Short Guide contains 2,184 words (approx. 7 pages at 300 words per page).

Read the rest of this Short Guide with our Pronto Access Pass.

Ask any question on Pronto and get it answered FAST!
Answer questions in BookRags Q&A and earn points toward
discounted or even FREE Study Guides and other BookRags products!
Learn more about BookRags Q&A
Copyrights
Pronto from Beacham's Encyclopedia of Popular Fiction and Beacham's Guide to Literature for Young Adults. ©2005-2006 Thomson Gale, a part of the Thomson Corporation. All rights reserved.



Join BookRagslearn moreJoin BookRags


About BookRags | Customer Service | Report an Error | Terms of Use | Privacy Policy