Description |
1 online resource (xix, 352 pages) : illustrations |
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Gale virtual reference library |
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Gale virtual reference library.
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Contents |
The blue hotel / by Stephen Crane -- The country of the blind / by H.G. Wells -- First confession / by Frank O'Connor -- Good country people / by Flannery O'Connor -- Greasy lake / by T. Coraghessan Boyle -- An hour with Abuelo / by Judith Ortiz Cofer -- Impulse / by Conrad Aiken -- The lucky stone / by Lucille Clifton -- The murders in the Rue Morgue / by Edgar Allan Poe -- The night face up / by Julio Cortazar -- The rain came / by Grace Ogot -- Wasps' nest / by Agatha Christie -- The white umbrella / by Gish Jen -- The widow and the parrot : a true story / by Virginia Woolf |
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 |
Notes |
"ISSN 1092-7735." |
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Each entry contains author biography, plot summary, characters, themes, style, historical context, critical overview, and criticism |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
Notes |
Print version record |
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Aiken, Conrad, 1889-1973. Impulse
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Boyle, T. Coraghessan. Greasy lake
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Christie, Agatha, 1890-1976. Wasps' nest
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Clifton, Lucille, 1936-2010. Lucky stone
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Cofer, Judith Ortiz, 1952- Hour with Abuelo
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Cortázar, Julio. Night face up
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Crane, Stephen, 1871-1900. Blue hotel
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Jen, Gish. White umbrella
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O'Connor, Flannery. Good country people
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O'Connor, Frank, 1903-1966. First confession
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Ogot, Grace, 1930-2015. Rain came
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Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849. Murders in the Rue Morgue.
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Wells, H. G. (Herbert George), 1866-1946. Country of the blind
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Woolf, Virginia, 1882-1941. Widow and the parrot
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SUBJECT |
Murders in the Rue Morgue (Poe, Edgar Allan) fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01362944 |
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 |
Constantakis, Sara.
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ISBN |
1414482345 |
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9781414482347 |
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