Bibliograph

Short stories for students. :, presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied short stories /, Jennifer Smith, project editor, Volume 11

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Short stories for students. :, presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied short stories /, Jennifer Smith, project editor, Volume 11

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Short stories for students. :

Nature of contents

bibliographydictionaries

Oclc number

271513622

Responsibility statement

Jennifer Smith, 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

Vol. 11: And of clay are we created / Isabel Allende -- Battle royal or The invisible man / Ralph Ellison -- The gilded six-bits / Zora Neale Hurston -- A good scent from a strange mountain / Robert Olen Butler -- The grave / Katherine Anne Porter -- Hands / Sherwood Anderson -- Marriage a la mode / Katherine Mansfield -- Mrs. Plum / Eskia (Ezekiel) Mphahlele -- My Kinsman, Major Molineux / Nathaniel Hawthorne -- Roselily / Alice Walker -- Say yes / Tobias Wolff -- The sheriff's children / Charles Waddell Chesnutt -- Silver water / Amy Bloom -- The snows of Kilimanjaro / Ernest Hemingway -- Story teller / Leslie Marmon Silko -- Women in their beds / Gina Berriault

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