- Additional Authors
- Description
- 1 online resource (xix, 333 p.) : ill.
- 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 29 (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
- 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.
- OCLC
- ssj0000660099
- Title
Short stories for students. Volume 29 [electronic resource] : presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied short stories / Sara Constantakis, project editor.
- Imprint
Detroit, Mich. : Gale, c2010.
- Series
Gale virtual reference library
- Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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- Added Author
Constantakis, Sara.
Gale Group.
- Other Form:
Print version: Short stories for student, Volume 29. Detroit, Mich. : Gale, c2010 9781414442129