Short stories for students.  presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied short stories /  Volume 9 : 
Ira Mark Milne, project editor. 
 - 1 online resource (379 pages) :  illustrations 
 - Gale eBooks .
<br/><br/> Each entry contains author biography, plot summary, characters, themes, style, historical context, critical overview, and criticism.  "ISSN 1092-7735." 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographies and index. 
<br/><br/>Vol. 9: The boarded window / Ambrose Bierce --  A clean, well-lighted place / Ernest Hemingway --  Death in Venice / Thomas Mann --  The difference / Ellen Glasgow --  The garden of forking paths / Jorge Luis Borges --  Half a day / Naguib Mahfouz --  Janus / Ann Beattie --  The jolly corner / Henry James --  The man who was almost a man / Richard Wright --  One day in the life of Ivan Denisovich / Alexander Solzhenitsyn --  A spinster's tale / Peter Taylor --  The stationmaster / Alexander Pushkin --  Two kinds / Amy Tan --  Victory over Japan / Ellen Gilchrist --  The wall / Jean-Paul Sartre. 
<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>9781414428208 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Bierce, Ambrose, 1842-1914?  Boarded window. <br/>Hemingway, Ernest, 1899-1961.  Clean, well-lighted place. <br/>Mann, Thomas, 1875-1955.  Death in Venice. <br/>Glasgow, Ellen Anderson Gholson, 1873-1945.  Difference. <br/>Borges, Jorge Luis, 1899-1986.  Garden of forking paths. <br/>Mahfouz, Naguib, 1911-2006.  Half a day. <br/>Beattie, Ann. Janus. <br/>James, Henry, 1843-1916.  Jolly corner. <br/>Wright, Richard, 1908-1960.  Man who was almost a man. <br/>Solzhenitsyn, Aleksandr Isaevich, 1918-  One day in the life of Ivan Denisovich. <br/>Taylor, Peter, 1917-1994.  Spinster's tale. <br/>Pushkin, Aleksandr Sergeevich, 1799-1837.  Stationmaster. <br/>Tan, Amy. Two kinds. <br/>Gilchrist, Ellen, 1935-  Victory over Japan. <br/>Sartre, Jean-Paul, 1905-1980.  Wall. 
<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