TY - BOOK AU - Derda,Matthew ED - Gale (Firm) TI - Short stories for students: presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied short stories T2 - Gale eBooks SN - 9781410315939 AV - PN3373 PY - 2015///.] CY - Farmington Hills, Mich. PB - Gale, Cengage Learning KW - Short story KW - Study and teaching (Higher) KW - United States KW - Study and teaching (Secondary) N1 - "ISSN 1092-7735."; 2; 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; 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/8GIT/GVRL?sid=gale_marc&u=columbiaiu ER -