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Title Short stories for students. Volume 31 : presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied short stories / Sara Constantakis, project editor
Published Detroit, Mich. : Gale, [2010]
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Description 1 online resource (xix, 303 pages) : illustrations
Series Gale virtual reference library
Gale virtual reference library.
Contents By the waters of Babylon / by Stephen Vincent Benet -- Daughter of invention / by Julia Alvarez -- A devoted son / by Anita Desai -- End of the game / by Julio Cortazar -- The fence / by Hamsad Rangkuti -- The garden of stubborn cats / by Italo Calvino -- Good climate, friendly inhabitants / by Nadine Gordimer -- The jewels / by Guy de Maupassant -- An outpost of progress / by Joseph Conrad -- A retrieved reformation / by O. Henry -- Tears of autumn / by Yoshiko Uchida -- The treasure of Lemon Brown / by Walter Dean Myers -- With all flags flying / by Anne Tyler -- The witness for the prosecution / by Agatha Christie
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
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Alvarez, Julia. Daughter of invention
Benét, Stephen Vincent, 1898-1943. By the waters of Babylon
Calvino, Italo. Garden of stubborn cats
Christie, Agatha, 1890-1976. Witness for the prosecution
Conrad, Joseph, 1857-1924. Outpost of progress.
Cortázar, Julio. End of the game
Desai, Anita, 1937- Devoted son
Gordimer, Nadine. Good climate, friendly inhabitants
Henry, O., 1862-1910. Retrieved reformation
Maupassant, Guy de, 1850-1893. Jewels
Myers, Walter Dean, 1937-2014. Treasure of Lemon Brown
Rangkuti, Hamsad, 1943- Fence
Tyler, Anne. With all flags flying
Uchida, Yoshiko. Tears of autumn
SUBJECT Outpost of progress (Conrad, Joseph) fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01361978
Subject Short story -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- United States
Short story -- Study and teaching (Secondary) -- United States
Short story.
Short story -- Study and teaching (Higher)
Short story -- Study and teaching (Secondary)
Short story.
United States.
Form Electronic book
Author Constantakis, Sara.
ISBN 1414474571
9781414474571