Short stories for students.  presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied short stories /  Volume 42 : 
Matthew Derda, project editor ; foreword by Thomas E. Barden. 
 - 1 online resource (xix, 337 pages) :  illustrations 
 - Gale eBooks .
<br/><br/> "ISSN 1092-7735." 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographies and index. 
<br/><br/>The age of lead / Margaret Atwood --  Defender of the faith / Philip Roth --  The distant stars / Le Minh Khue --  Drenched in light / Zora Neale Hurston --  The enormous radio / John Cheever --  Eve's diary / Mark Twain --  The landlady / Roald Dahl --  The machine stops / E. M. Forster --  The mortal immortal / Mary Shelley --  The particles / Andrea Barrett --  The princess of Nebraska / Yiyun Li --  Rappaccini's daughter / Nathaniel Hawthorne --  Seventeen syllables / Hisaye Yamamoto --  The willows / Algernon Blackwood. 
<br/><br/> 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. 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781410315939 
<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