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Short stories for students. Volume 12 : presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied short stories / Jennifer Smith, project editor.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Gale eBooksPublisher: Detroit, Mich. : Gale Group, [(c)2001.]Description: 1 online resource (340 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781414428239
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Print version --: LOC classification:
  • PN3373
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Contents:
Vol. 12: The beginning of Homewood / John Edgar Wideman -- Debbie and Julie / Doris Lessing -- The Erlking / Angela Carter -- The feathered ogre / Italo Calvino -- Fountains in the rain / Yukio Mishima -- Goodbye, Columbus / Philip Roth -- Heart of darkness / Joseph Conrad -- Kew Gardens / Virginia Woolf -- Leaving the yellow house / Saul Bellow -- The lesson / Toni Cade Bambara -- The metamorphosis / Franz Kafka -- The pagan rabbi / Cynthia Ozick -- The Spinoza of Market Street / Isaac Bashevis Singer -- Suspicion / Dorothy L. Sayers -- That evening sun / William Faulkner -- What we talk about when we talk about love / Raymond Carver.
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.
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Each entry contains author biography, plot summary, characters, themes, style, historical context, critical overview, and criticism.

"ISSN 1092-7735."

Includes bibliographies and index.

Vol. 12: The beginning of Homewood / John Edgar Wideman -- Debbie and Julie / Doris Lessing -- The Erlking / Angela Carter -- The feathered ogre / Italo Calvino -- Fountains in the rain / Yukio Mishima -- Goodbye, Columbus / Philip Roth -- Heart of darkness / Joseph Conrad -- Kew Gardens / Virginia Woolf -- Leaving the yellow house / Saul Bellow -- The lesson / Toni Cade Bambara -- The metamorphosis / Franz Kafka -- The pagan rabbi / Cynthia Ozick -- The Spinoza of Market Street / Isaac Bashevis Singer -- Suspicion / Dorothy L. Sayers -- That evening sun / William Faulkner -- What we talk about when we talk about love / Raymond Carver.

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.

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