Short stories for students.  presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied short stories /  Volume 12 : 
Jennifer Smith, project editor. 
 - 1 online resource (340 pages) :  illustrations 
 - Gale eBooks .
<br/><br/> Each entry contains author biography, plot summary, characters, themes, style, historical context, critical overview, and criticism.  "ISSN 1092-7735." 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographies and index. 
<br/><br/>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. 
<br/><br/> 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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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781414428239 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Wideman, John Edgar. Beginning of Homewood. <br/>Lessing, Doris, 1919-2013.  Debbie and Julie. <br/>Carter, Angela, 1940-1992.  Erlking. <br/>Calvino, Italo. Feathered ogre. <br/>Mishima, Yukio, 1925-1970.  Fountains in the rain. <br/>Roth, Philip. Goodbye, Columbus. <br/>Conrad, Joseph, 1857-1924.  Heart of darkness. <br/>Woolf, Virginia, 1882-1941.  Kew Gardens. <br/>Bellow, Saul. Leaving the yellow house. <br/>Bambara, Toni Cade. Lesson. <br/>Kafka, Franz , 1883-1924.  Metamorphosis. <br/>Ozick, Cynthia. Pagan rabbi. <br/>Singer, Isaac Bashevis, 1904-1991.  Spinoza of Market Street. <br/>Sayers, Dorothy L. 1893-1957.  Suspicion. <br/>Faulkner, William, 1897-1962.  That evening sun. <br/>Carver, Raymond, 1938-1988.  What we talk about when we talk about love. 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Short story--Study and teaching (Higher)--United States.<br/>Short story--Study and teaching (Secondary)--United States.<br/>Short story.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>PN3373