Bibliograph

Short stories for students. :, presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied short stories /, David Galens, project editor, Volume 18

Type

Label

Short stories for students. :, presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied short stories /, David Galens, project editor, Volume 18

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and indexes

resource.biographical

contains biographical information

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Short stories for students. :

Nature of contents

dictionariesbibliography

Oclc number

271676431

Responsibility statement

David Galens, project editor

Series statement

Gale eBooks

Sub title

presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied short stories /

Summary

Presents vital information on the most-studied short stories at the high school and early-college levels. Each entry contains author biography, plot summary, characters, themes, style, historical context, critical overview, and criticism

Table Of Contents

Africans / Shelia Kohler -- Because My Father Always Said He Was the Only Indian Who Saw Jimi Hendrix Play "The Star-Spangled Banner" at Woodstock / Sherman Alexie -- Brazzaville Teen-ager / Bruce Jay Friedman -- Conversion of the Jews / Philip Roth -- Far and the Near / Thomas Wolfe -- Half-Skinned Steer / E. Annie Proulx -- "If I Forget Thee, O Earth ..." / Arthur C. Clarke -- Journey into a Dark Heart / Peter Hoeg -- Legend of the Christmas Rose / Selma Lagerlof -- Mammon and the Archer / O. Henry -- Mrs. Dutta Writes a letter / Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni -- The Rockpile / James Baldwin -- Three Thanksgivings / Charlotte Perkins Gilman -- Toxic Donut / Terry Bisson -- Way It Felt To Be Falling / Kim Edwards

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