- Additional Authors
- Description
- 1 online resource (xix, 336 pages) : illustrations (some 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 43 (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
- Blackness / by Jamaica Kincaid -- Diary of a madman / by Nikolay Gogol -- The dream of a ridiculous man / by Fyodor Dostoyevsky -- Emmy / by Jessie Redmon Fauset -- The fat of the land / by Anzia Yezierska -- The fly / by Katherine Mansfield -- The moonlit road / by Ambrose Bierce -- Open secrets / by Alice Ann Munro -- Railroad standard time / by Frank Chin -- Refuge in London / by Ruth Prawer Jhahvala -- The secret of cartwheels / by Patricia Henley -- Sinking house / by T. Coraghessan Boyle -- Sweetheart of the song Tra Bong / by Tim O'Brien -- The Zahir / by Jorge Luis Borges.
- OCLC
- ssj0001701447
- Title
Short stories for students. Volume 43 [electronic resource] : presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied short stories / Matthew Derda, project editor ; foreword by Thomas E. Barden.
- Imprint
Farmington Hills, Mich. : Gale, Cengage Learning, [2016]
- Series
Gale virtual reference library
- Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
Derda, Matthew.
Barden, Thomas E.
Gale Group.
- Other Form:
Print version: Short stories for students, Volume 43. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Gale, Cengage Learning, [2016] 9781410315922