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Short stories for students. presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied short stories
- Title
- Short stories for students. Volume 4 [electronic resource] : presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied short stories / Kathlene Wilson and Marie Lazzari, project editors.
- Publication
- Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research, 1998.
Details
- Additional Authors
- Description
- 1 online resource.
- 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.
- Uniform Title
- Short stories for students. Volume 4 (Online)
- Subject
- Fitzgerald, F. Scott, 1896-1940
- Carter, Angela, 1940-1992
- Bambara, Toni Cade
- Mann, Thomas, 1875-1955
- Camus, Albert, 1913-1960
- Wolff, Tobias, 1945-
- Dahl, Roald
- Far, Sui Sin, 1865-1914
- Maupassant, Guy de, 1850-1893
- Woolf, Virginia, 1882-1941
- Crane, Stephen, 1871-1900
- Borges, Jorge Luis, 1899-1986
- Freeman, Mary Wilkins
- Orwell, George, 1903-1950
- Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967
- Anderson, Sherwood , 1876-1941
- Phillips, Jayne Anne, 1952-
- Clarke, Arthur Charles, 1917-
- Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849
- Jewett,Sarah Orne, 1849-1909
- Silko, Leslie Marmon, 1948-
- Short story > Study and teaching (Higher) > United States
- Short story > Study and teaching (Secondary) > United States
- Short story
- Note
- Each entry contains author biography, plot summary, characters, themes, style, historical context, critical overview, and criticism.
- "ISSN 1092-7735."
- Access (note)
- Access restricted to authorized users.
- Contents
- Vol. 4: Babylon revisited - F. Scott Fitzgerald -- The bloody chamber - Angela Carter -- Blues ain't no mockin bird - Toni Cade Bambara -- Disorder and early sorrow - Thomas Mann -- The guest - Albert Camus -- In the garden of the North American martyrs - Tobias Wolff -- Lamb to the slaughter - Roald Dahl -- Mrs. Spring Fragrance - Sui Sin Far -- The necklace - Guy de Maupassant -- The new dress - Virginia Woolf -- The open boat - Stephen Crane -- Pierre Menard, author of the Quixote - Jorge Luis Borges -- The revolt of 'mother' - Mary Wilkins Freeman -- Shooting an Elephant - George Orwell -- Slave on the block - Langston Hughes -- Sophistication - Sherwood Anderson -- Souvenir - Jayne Anne Phillips -- The star - Arthur C. Clarke -- The tell-tale heart - Edgar Allan Poe -- A white heron - Sarah Orne Jewett -- Yellow woman - Leslie Marmon Silko.
- OCLC
- ssj0000516128
- Title
- Short stories for students. Volume 4 [electronic resource] : presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied short stories / Kathlene Wilson and Marie Lazzari, project editors.
- Imprint
- Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research, 1998.
- Access
- Access restricted to authorized users.
- Original Version
- Original: 420 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
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- Added Author
- Wilson, Kathleen, 1968-Lazzari, Marie.