Bibliograph

Short stories for students. :, presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied short stories /, Sara Constantakis, project editor, Volume 29

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Short stories for students. :, presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied short stories /, Sara Constantakis, project editor, Volume 29

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

resource.biographical

contains biographical information

Illustrations

illustrationsphotographs

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Short stories for students. :

Nature of contents

bibliographydictionaries

Oclc number

611868312

Responsibility statement

Sara Constantakis, project editor

Series statement

Gale eBooks

Sub title

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

Summary

Provides critical overviews of short stories from all cultures and time periods. Includes discussions of plot, characters, themes and structure as well as the story's cultural and historical significance

Table Of Contents

Aunty Misery / by Judith Ortiz Cofer -- B. Wordsworth / by V.S. Naipaul -- The censors / by Luisa Valenzuela -- Contents of the dead man's pocket / by Jack Finney -- Dog star / by Arthur C. Clarke -- The doll's house / by Katherine Mansfield -- forty-five a month / by R.K. Narayan -- The grasshopper and the bell cricket / by Yasunari Kawabata -- Ha'penny / by Alan Paton -- The pit and the pendulum / by Edgar Allan Poe -- A problem / by Anton Chekhov -- Suzy and Leah / by Jane Yolen -- Thank you, ma'm / by Langston Hughes -- Where have you gone charming Billy? / by Tim O'Brien

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