Bibliograph

Short stories for students, presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied short stories, Sara Constantakis, project editor ; foreword by Thomas E. Barden, Volume 35

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Label

Short stories for students, presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied short stories, Sara Constantakis, project editor ; foreword by Thomas E. Barden, Volume 35

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

Medium

electronic resource

Nature of contents

dictionariesbibliography

Oclc number

793806794

Responsibility statement

Sara Constantakis, project editor ; foreword by Thomas E. Barden

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

The birth-mark / Nathaniel Hawthorne -- Cat in the rain / Ernest Hemingway -- Gentleman of Rio en Medio / Juan A.A. Sedillo -- Home / Gwendolyn Brooks -- The homecoming stranger / Bei Dao -- Hunters in the snow / Tobias Wolff -- In a grove / Ryunosuke Akutagawa -- The law of life / Jack London -- Mista Courifer / Adelaide Casely-Hayford -- The outlaws / Selma Lagerlof -- A pair of silk stockings / Kate Chopin -- A shocking accident / Graham Greene -- The street of the Canon / Josephina Niggli -- A sunrise on the veld / Doris Lessing

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