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Short stories for students. presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied short stories

Title
Short stories for students. Volume 7 [electronic resource] : presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied short stories / Ira Mark Milne, project editor.
Publication
Detroit, Mich. : Gale Group, 2000.

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Additional Authors
Milne, Ira Mark.
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 7 (Online)
Subject
  • Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967
  • Wilde, Oscar, 1854-1900
  • Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849
  • Bates, H. E. 1905-1974
  • Kincaid, Jamaica
  • Kafka, Franz , 1883-1924
  • O'Conner, Flannery
  • Twain, Mark, 1835-1910
  • Mukherjee, Bharati, 1942-
  • Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864
  • Cather, Willa, 1873-1947
  • Gogol, Nikolai Vasilevich, 1809-1852
  • Bambara, Toni Cade
  • Wharton, Edith, 1862-1937
  • Berriault, Gina
  • London, Jack, 1876-1916
  • Heinlein, Robert A. 1907-1988
  • 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. 7: The blues I'm playing - Langston Hughes -- The Canterville ghost - Oscar Wilde -- The cask of Amontillado - Edgar Allan Poe -- The daffodil sky - H.E. Bates -- Girl - Jamaica Kincaid -- A hunger artist - Franz Kafka -- The life you save may be your own - Flannery O'Conner -- The man that corrupted Hadleyburg - Mark Twain -- The management of grief - Bharati Mukherjee -- The minister's black veil - Nathaniel Hawthorne -- Neighbour Rosicky - Willa Cather -- The overcoat - Nikolai Gogol -- Raymond's Run - Toni Cade Bambara -- Roman fever - Edith Wharton -- The stone boy - Gina Berriault -- To build a fire - Jack London -- Waldo - Robert A. Heinlein.
OCLC
ssj0000516132
Title
Short stories for students. Volume 7 [electronic resource] : presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied short stories / Ira Mark Milne, project editor.
Imprint
Detroit, Mich. : Gale Group, 2000.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
Original Version
Original: 399 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
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Available from home with a valid library card
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Added Author
Milne, Ira Mark.
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