The story behind the story
James Ellis on innocence and envy
Ronald Weber on narrative method in the novel
Peter Wolfe on the impact of the novel
Marvin E. Mengeling on meaning and myth
Paul Witherington on the novel's structure
James L. McDonald on Knowles's context and influences
James M. Mellard on vision and counterpoint in the novel
Gordon E. Slethaug on the use of the double
James Holt McGavran on male bonding in the novel
Milton P. Foster of the novel's multiple layers of meaning
H.B. Bryant on Phineas's pink shirt
David G. Holborn on the role of war in the novel.