- Additional Authors
- Description
- 1 online resource (xix, 312 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color), portraits.
- 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
- Gale virtual reference library
- Uniform Title
- Short stories for students. Volume 45 (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 children's story / James Clavell -- Defeat / Kay Boyle -- Greenleaf / Flannery O'Connor -- The house behind a weeping cherry / Ha Jin -- Just before the war with the eskimos / J.d. Salinger -- Kindred spirits / Alice Walker -- The man in the black suit / Stephen King -- María Concepción / Katherine Anne Porter -- Novel of the black seal / Arthur Machen -- Orbiting / Bharati Mukherjee -- The signalman / Charles Dickens -- The streak / Walter Dean Myers -- Where the gods fly / Jean Kwok -- The world's greatest fishermen / Louise Erdrich.
- OCLC
- ssj0001882533
- Title
Short stories for students. Volume 45 [electronic resource] : presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied short stories / Kristin B. Mallegg, project editor.
- Imprint
Farmington Hills, Mich. : Gale, Cengage Learning, [2017]
- Series
Gale virtual reference library
- Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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- Added Author
Mallegg, Kristin.
Gale Group.
- Other Form:
Print version: Short stories for students, Volume 45. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Gale, Cengage Learning, [2017] 9781410328571