- Additional Authors
- Gale Group
- Description
- 1 online resource (xix, 326 pages) : illustrations.
- 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.
- Series Statement
- Literature resource center
- Uniform Title
- Short stories for students. Volume 40 (Online)
- Subject
- Note
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Access (note)
- Access restricted to authorized users.
- Source of Description (note)
- Description based on print version record.
- Contents
- The boy who drew cats / Lafcadio Hearn -- A bush league hero / Edna Ferber -- The cold equations / Tom Godwin -- Dance in America / Lorrie Moore -- The dinner party / Mona Gardner -- The Dunwich horror / H.P. Lovecraft -- Geraldine Moore the poet / Toni Cade Bambara -- A logic named Joe / Murray Leinster -- Mrs. Turner cutting the grass / Carol Shields -- New boy / Roddy Doyle -- A river runs through it / Norman Maclean -- Signs and symbols / Vladimir Nabokov -- The suitcase / Cynthia Ozick -- Year of the big thaw / Marion Zimmer Bradley.
- OCLC
- ssj0001425597
- Title
Short stories for students. Volume 40 [electronic resource] : presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied short stories.
- Imprint
Farmington Hills, Mich. : Gale, Cengage Learning, 2014.
- Series
Literature resource center
- Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
Gale Group.
- Other Form:
Print version: Short stories for students, Volume 40. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Gale, Cengage Learning, 2014 9781573023160