E-book
Short stories for students. presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied short stories Volume 3
Record details
- ISBN: 9781414428147 (electronic book)
- ISBN: 1414428146 (electronic book)
- ISBN: 9780787622183
- ISBN: 0787622184
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Physical Description:
electronic
electronic resource
access
remote - Publisher: Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research, 1998.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Each entry contains author biography, plot summary, characters, themes, style, historical context, critical overview, and criticism. "ISSN 1092-7735." |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Vol. 3: A & P - John Updike -- Axolotl - Julio Cortazar -- Bartleby the scrivener, a tale of Wall Street - Herman Melville -- A conversation with my father - Grace Paley -- The door in the wall - H. G. Wells -- Flight - John Steinbeck -- In the penal colony - Franz Kafka -- The Japanese quince - John Galsworthy -- A jury of her peers - Susan Glaspell -- The lady, or the tiger? - Frank R. Stockton -- The man who lived underground - Richard Wright -- On discovery - Maxine Hong Kingston -- The outcasts of Poker Flat - Bret Harte -- Rape fantasies - Margaret Atwood -- Robert Kennedy saved from drowning - Donald Barthelme -- The shawl - Cynthia Ozick -- Shiloh - Bobbie Ann Mason -- Sorrow-Acre - Isak Dinesen -- Vengeful creditor - Chinua Achebe -- Where I'm calling from - Raymond Carver -- Woman Hollering Creek - Sandra Cisneros. |
| Original Version Note: | Original: 420 p. : ill. ; 29 cm. |
