TY - BOOK AU - Constantakis,Sara ED - Gale Group. TI - Short stories for students: presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied short stories T2 - Gale eBooks SN - 9781414474571 AV - PN3373 PY - 2010///.] CY - Detroit, Mich. PB - Gale KW - Short story KW - Study and teaching (Higher) KW - United States KW - Study and teaching (Secondary) N1 - "ISSN 1092-7735."; 2; By the waters of Babylon / by Stephen Vincent Benet --; Daughter of invention / by Julia Alvarez --; A devoted son / by Anita Desai --; End of the game / by Julio Cortazar --; The fence / by Hamsad Rangkuti --; The garden of stubborn cats / by Italo Calvino --; Good climate, friendly inhabitants / by Nadine Gordimer --; The jewels / by Guy de Maupassant --; An outpost of progress / by Joseph Conrad --; A retrieved reformation / by O. Henry --; Tears of autumn / by Yoshiko Uchida --; The treasure of Lemon Brown / by Walter Dean Myers --; With all flags flying / by Anne Tyler --; The witness for the prosecution / by Agatha Christie; 2; b N2 - 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 UR - https://link.gale.com/apps/pub/3AFU/GVRL?sid=gale_marc&u=columbiaiu ER -