The Norton Sampler
Short Essays for Composition
9th Edition
Published on 15. December 2021
Book
Hardback
672 pages
978-0-393-61644-6 (ISBN)
Description
A trusted and engaging collection of 65 short essays, both classic and contemporary. All are arranged by rhetorical pattern, with practical instruction on how to write an essay. The Ninth Edition has a brand-new design, 22 NEW readings, a NEW chapter on the elements of the essay, and the most easy-to-use organization of any reader of its kind.
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Edition
Ninth High School Edition
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Target group
College/higher education
Edition type
Revised edition
Dimensions
Height: 218 mm
Width: 165 mm
Thickness: 28 mm
Weight
820 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-393-61644-6 (9780393616446)
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Thomas Cooley (PhD, Indiana University) is emeritus professor of English at The Ohio State University. In addition to Back to the Lake, he is the editor of The Norton Sampler and the Norton Critical Edition of Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, and the author of several other books, among them Educated Lives: The Rise of Modern Autobiography in America and The Ivory Leg in the Ebony Cabinet: Madness, Race, and Gender in Victorian America.