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Short stories for students. Volume 9 : presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied short stories / Ira Mark Milne, project editor.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Gale eBooksPublisher: Detroit, Mich. : Gale Group, [(c)2000.]Description: 1 online resource (379 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781414428208
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Print version --: LOC classification:
  • PN3373
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Contents:
Vol. 9: The boarded window / Ambrose Bierce -- A clean, well-lighted place / Ernest Hemingway -- Death in Venice / Thomas Mann -- The difference / Ellen Glasgow -- The garden of forking paths / Jorge Luis Borges -- Half a day / Naguib Mahfouz -- Janus / Ann Beattie -- The jolly corner / Henry James -- The man who was almost a man / Richard Wright -- One day in the life of Ivan Denisovich / Alexander Solzhenitsyn -- A spinster's tale / Peter Taylor -- The stationmaster / Alexander Pushkin -- Two kinds / Amy Tan -- Victory over Japan / Ellen Gilchrist -- The wall / Jean-Paul Sartre.
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. 9: The boarded window / Ambrose Bierce -- A clean, well-lighted place / Ernest Hemingway -- Death in Venice / Thomas Mann -- The difference / Ellen Glasgow -- The garden of forking paths / Jorge Luis Borges -- Half a day / Naguib Mahfouz -- Janus / Ann Beattie -- The jolly corner / Henry James -- The man who was almost a man / Richard Wright -- One day in the life of Ivan Denisovich / Alexander Solzhenitsyn -- A spinster's tale / Peter Taylor -- The stationmaster / Alexander Pushkin -- Two kinds / Amy Tan -- Victory over Japan / Ellen Gilchrist -- The wall / Jean-Paul Sartre.

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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