TY - BOOK AU - Constantakis,Sara AU - Barden,Thomas E. ED - Gale Group. TI - Short stories for students: presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied short stories T2 - Gale eBooks SN - 9781414487434 AV - PN3373 PY - 2012///.] 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."; Includes bibliographical references and indexes; The birth-mark / Nathaniel Hawthorne --; Cat in the rain / Ernest Hemingway --; Gentleman of Rio en Medio / Juan A.A. Sedillo --; Home / Gwendolyn Brooks --; The homecoming stranger / Bei Dao --; Hunters in the snow / Tobias Wolff --; In a grove / Ryunosuke Akutagawa --; The law of life / Jack London --; Mista Courifer / Adelaide Casely-Hayford --; The outlaws / Selma Lagerlof --; A pair of silk stockings / Kate Chopin --; A shocking accident / Graham Greene --; The street of the Canon / Josephina Niggli --; A sunrise on the veld / Doris Lessing; 2; b N2 - 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 UR - https://link.gale.com/apps/pub/3VCP/GVRL?sid=gale_marc&u=columbiaiu ER -