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Short stories for students. Volume 37 : presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied short stories / Matthew Derda, project editor ; foreword by Thomas E. Barden.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Gale eBooksPublisher: Detroit, Mich. : Gale, [(c)2013.]Description: 1 online resource (xix, 317 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781414487595
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Print version --: LOC classification:
  • PN3373
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Contents:
Dead men's path / Chinua Achebe -- The drummer boy of Shiloh / Ray Bradbury -- The egg / Sherwood Anderson -- The feather pillow / Horacio Quiroga -- Interpreter of maladies / Jhumpa Lahiri -- The jay / Yasunari Kawabata -- The long exile / Leo Tolstoy -- New African / Andrea Lee -- Night talkers / Edwidge Danticat -- Oliver's evolution / John Updike -- The possibility of evil / Shirley Jackson -- The princess and the tin box / James Thurber -- The shawl / Louise Erdrich -- Tuesday siesta / Gabriel Garcia Marquez.
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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"ISSN 1092-7735."

Includes bibliographies and index.

Dead men's path / Chinua Achebe -- The drummer boy of Shiloh / Ray Bradbury -- The egg / Sherwood Anderson -- The feather pillow / Horacio Quiroga -- Interpreter of maladies / Jhumpa Lahiri -- The jay / Yasunari Kawabata -- The long exile / Leo Tolstoy -- New African / Andrea Lee -- Night talkers / Edwidge Danticat -- Oliver's evolution / John Updike -- The possibility of evil / Shirley Jackson -- The princess and the tin box / James Thurber -- The shawl / Louise Erdrich -- Tuesday siesta / Gabriel Garcia Marquez.

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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