| Description |
1 online resource (xix, 317 pages) : illustrations |
| Series |
Gale virtual reference library |
| Contents |
Afterward / Edith Wharton -- Back windows / Louisa May Alcott -- Bang-bang you're dead / Muriel Spark -- The beautiful people / Charles Beaumont -- Brothers are the same / Beryl Markham -- The facts behind the Helsinki roccamatios / Yann Martel -- Haircut / Ring Lardner -- Hamadi / Naomi Shihab Nye -- The isabel fish / Julie Orringer -- Man from the south / Roald Dahl -- The nightingale and the rose / Oscar Wilde -- Parker's back / Flannery O'Connor -- The problem of cell 13 / Jacques Futrelle -- A turn with the sun / John Knowles |
| 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 |
| Notes |
"ISSN 1092-7735." |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| SUBJECT |
Alcott, Louisa May, 1832-1888. Black windows
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Beaumont, Charles, 1929-1967. Beautiful people
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Dahl, Roald. Man from the south.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2018148020
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Futrelle, Jacques, 1875-1912. Problem of cell 13
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Knowles, John, 1926-2001. Turn with the sun
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Lardner, Ring, 1885-1933. Haircut
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Markham, Beryl. Brothers are the same
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Martel, Yann. Facts behind Helsinki roccamatios
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Nye, Naomi Shihab. Hamadi
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O'Connor, Flannery. Parker's back
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Orringer, Julie. Isabel fish
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Spark, Muriel. Bang-bang you're dead
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Wharton, Edith, 1862-1937. Afterward
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Wilde, Oscar, 1854-1900. Nightingale and the rose.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2009022775
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| Subject |
Short story -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- United States
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Short story -- Study and teaching (Secondary) -- United States
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Short story.
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Short story -- Study and teaching (Higher)
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Short story -- Study and teaching (Secondary)
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Short story.
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United States.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Derda, Matthew, editor.
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| ISBN |
1573023256 |
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9781573023252 |
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