| Description |
1 online resource (xix, 360 pages) : illustrations, portraits |
| Series |
Gale eBooks
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| Note |
"ISSN 1092-7735." |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| Contents |
The haunted boy / Carson McCullers -- The house of Asterion / Jorge Luis Borges -- If you eat, you never die / Tony Romano -- Leiningen versus the ants / Carl Stephenson -- The man who would be king / Rudyard Kipling -- My Lucy friend who smells like corn / Sandra Cisneros -- The nose / Nikolai Vasilevich Gogol -- On the rainy river / TIm O'Brien -- O yes / Tillie Olsen -- Popular mechanics / Raymond Carver -- Saboteur / Ha Jin -- The sisters / James Joyce -- Stalking / Joyce Carole Oates -- The tenant / Bharati Mukherjee. |
| 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 |
Constantakis, Sara, editor.
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Barden, Thomas E., writer of foreword.
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Gale Group.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Short stories for student, Volume 32. Detroit, Mich. : Gale, c2011 9781414466965 |
| ISBN |
9781414474588 (electronic book) |
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141447458X (electronic book) |
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9781414466965 |
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141446696X |
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