Short stories for students. presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied short stories / Volume 42 :
Short stories for students. presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied short stories / Volume 42 :
Matthew Derda, project editor ; foreword by Thomas E. Barden.
- 1 online resource (xix, 337 pages) : illustrations
- Gale eBooks .
"ISSN 1092-7735."
Includes bibliographies and index.
The age of lead / Margaret Atwood -- Defender of the faith / Philip Roth -- The distant stars / Le Minh Khue -- Drenched in light / Zora Neale Hurston -- The enormous radio / John Cheever -- Eve's diary / Mark Twain -- The landlady / Roald Dahl -- The machine stops / E. M. Forster -- The mortal immortal / Mary Shelley -- The particles / Andrea Barrett -- The princess of Nebraska / Yiyun Li -- Rappaccini's daughter / Nathaniel Hawthorne -- Seventeen syllables / Hisaye Yamamoto -- The willows / Algernon Blackwood.
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.
9781410315939
Short story--Study and teaching (Higher)--United States.
Short story--Study and teaching (Secondary)--United States.
Short story.
PN3373
"ISSN 1092-7735."
Includes bibliographies and index.
The age of lead / Margaret Atwood -- Defender of the faith / Philip Roth -- The distant stars / Le Minh Khue -- Drenched in light / Zora Neale Hurston -- The enormous radio / John Cheever -- Eve's diary / Mark Twain -- The landlady / Roald Dahl -- The machine stops / E. M. Forster -- The mortal immortal / Mary Shelley -- The particles / Andrea Barrett -- The princess of Nebraska / Yiyun Li -- Rappaccini's daughter / Nathaniel Hawthorne -- Seventeen syllables / Hisaye Yamamoto -- The willows / Algernon Blackwood.
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.
9781410315939
Short story--Study and teaching (Higher)--United States.
Short story--Study and teaching (Secondary)--United States.
Short story.
PN3373