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

Title
Short stories for students. Volume 14 [electronic resource] : presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied short stories / Jennifer Smith, project editor.
Publication
Detroit, Mich. : Gale Group, 2002.

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Smith, Jennifer
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 14 (Online)
Subject
  • Brown, Jason, 1969-
  • Boyle, Kay, 1902-1992
  • Ellison, Harlan
  • Vargas Llosa, Mario, 1936-
  • Cheever, John
  • Greene, Graham, 1904-1991
  • DuMaurier, Daphne, Dame, 1907-1989
  • Yamamoto, Hisaye.tEskimo connection
  • Wolf, Christa, 1929-Exchanging glances
  • Chekhov, Anton Pavlovich, 1860-1904
  • Adams, Alice, 1926-1999
  • Tolstaya, Tatyana
  • Erdrich, Louise
  • Saroyan, William, 1908-1981
  • Hendel, Yehudit
  • Gordimer, Nadine
  • 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."
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Contents
Vol. 14: Animal stories - Jason Brown -- Black boy - Kay Boyle -- A boy and his dog - Harlan Ellison -- The challenge - Mario Vargas Llosa -- The country husband - John Cheever -- The destructors - Graham Greene -- Don't look now - Daphne du Maurier -- The Eskimo connection - Hisaye Yamamoto -- Exchanging glances - Christa Wolf -- Gooseberries - Anton Chekhov -- The last lovely city - Alice Adams -- Night - Tatyana Tolstaya -- The red convertible - Louise Erdrich -- Resurrection of a life - William Saroyan -- Small change - Yehudit Hendel -- Town and country lovers - Nadine Gordimer.
OCLC
ssj0000516141
Title
Short stories for students. Volume 14 [electronic resource] : presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied short stories / Jennifer Smith, project editor.
Imprint
Detroit, Mich. : Gale Group, 2002.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
Original Version
Original: 293 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
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Added Author
Smith, Jennifer.
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