Short stories for students.  presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied short stories /  Volume 37 : 
Matthew Derda, project editor ; foreword by Thomas E. Barden. 
 - 1 online resource (xix, 317 pages) :  illustrations 
 - Gale eBooks .
<br/><br/> "ISSN 1092-7735." 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographies and index. 
<br/><br/>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. 
<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>9781414487595 
<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