| Description |
1 online resource (xix, 330 pages) : illustrations, photos. |
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Gale eBooks
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| Note |
"ISSN 1092-7735." |
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Each entry contains author biography, plot summary, characters, themes, style, historical context, critical overview, and criticism. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Aftermath / Mary Yukari Waters -- A day in the dark / Elizabeth Bowen -- The end of old horse / Simon J. Ortiz -- An end to dreams / Stephen Vincent Benť -- Fleur / Louise Erdrich -- The good shopkeeper / Samrat Upadhyay -- Greatness strikes where it pleases / Lars Gustafsson -- Islands / Aleksandar Hemon -- Mowgli's brothers / Rudyard Kipling -- The pearl / John Steinbeck -- Rosa / Cynthia Ozick -- A silver dish / Saul Bellow -- Titanic survivors found in Bermuda Triangle / Robert Olen Butler. |
| Summary |
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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Waters, Mary Yukari. Aftermath.
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Bowen, Elizabeth, 1899-1973. Day in the dark.
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Ortiz, Simon J., 1941- End of old horse.
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Benét, Stephen Vincent, 1898-1943. End to dreams.
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Erdrich, Louise. Fleur.
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Upadhyay, Samrat. Good shopkeeper.
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Gustafsson, Lars, 1936- Greatness strikes where it pleases.
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Hemon, Aleksandar, 1964- Islands.
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Kipling, Rudyard, 1865-1936. Mowgli's brothers.
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Steinbeck, John, 1902-1968. Pearl.
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Ozick, Cynthia. Rosa.
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Bellow, Saul. Silver dish.
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Butler, Robert Olen. Titanic survivors found in Bermuda Triangle.
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Short story -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- United States.
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Short story -- Study and teaching (Secondary) -- United States.
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Short story.
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| Added Author |
Milne, Ira Mark, editor.
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Gale Group.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Short stories for students, Volume 22. Detroit, Mich. : Gale, c2006 9780787670306 |
| ISBN |
9781414405742 (electronic book) |
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141440574X (electronic book) |
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9780787670306 |
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0787670308 |
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