Description |
1 online resource (xix, 308 pages) : illustrations (some color), portraits |
Series |
Gale eBooks
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Note |
"ISSN 1092-7735." |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
The bear came over the mountain / by Alice Munro -- Black tickets / by Jayne Anne Phillips -- Home to Harlem / by Roddy Doyle -- How to become a writer / by Lorrie Moore -- The Luck of Roaring Camp / by Bret Harte -- On the sidewalk, bleeding / by Ed McBain -- One of these days / by Gabriel Garcia Marquez -- A private experience / by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie -- The ransom of Red Chief / by O. Henry -- Rashomon / by Ryunosuke AKutagawa -- The scholarship jacket / by Marta Salinas -- Sultana's dream / by Begum Rokeya -- A telephone call / by Dorothy Parker -- Three girls / by Joyce Carol Oates. |
Summary |
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. |
Subject |
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 |
Hill, Melissa Sue, editor.
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Lee, Michelle, editor.
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Gale (Firm)
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Other Form: |
Print version: Short stories for students, Volume 48. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Gale, a Cengage Company, [2019] 9781410328601 |
ISBN |
9781410328656 (electronic book) |
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9781410328601 |
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