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The garden party / Katherine Mansfield
Tell me how long the train's been gone / James Baldwin
My Oedipus complex / Frank O'Connor
The jilting of Granny Weatherall / Katherine Anne Porter
The wall / Jean-Paul Sartre
The Christian roommates / John Updike
Young goodman Brown / Nathaniel Hawthorne
The black cat / Edgar Allan Poe
A rose for Emily / William Faulkner
A Christmas memory / Truman Capote
The leader of the people / John Steinbeck
Nightfall / Isaac Asimov
The Kugelmass episode / Woody Allen
The man that corrupted Hadleyburg / Mark Twain
The gentleman from Cracow / Isaac B. Singer
The lottery / Shirley Jackson

Publish Date
Language
English
Pages
557

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Cover of: Best Short Stories
Best Short Stories: Advanced Level
2002, Jamestown Publishers
in English
Cover of: Best short stories.
Best short stories.
1998, Jamestown Publishers
in English
Cover of: Best Short Stories
Best Short Stories: Advanced Level
1985, Jamestown Publishers
Hardcover in English - printing (4)
Cover of: Best Short Stories
Best Short Stories: Advanced Level
1984, Jamestown Publishers
Paperback in English - printing (3)
Cover of: Best short stories, advanced level

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Table of Contents

Garden party / Katherine Mansfield
Tell me how long the train's been gone / James Baldwin
Wall / Jean-Paul Sartre
Christian roommates / John Updike
Young goodman Brown / Nathaniel Hawthorne
Black cat / Edgar Allan Poe
Rose for Emily / William Faulkner
Christmas memory / Truman Capote
Nightfall / Isaac Asimov.
Woody Allen, "The Kugelmass Episode"
Mark Twain, "The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg"
Isaac B. Singer, "The Gentleman from Cracow"
Shirley Jackson, "The Lottery"

Edition Notes

At head of title: Short stories for teaching literature and developing comprehension.

Published in
Providence, R.I.
Other Titles
Short stories for teaching literature and developing comprehension.
Copyright Date
1980

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
823
Library of Congress
LB1632 .H356 1980

The Physical Object

Format
Hardcover
Pagination
557 pages
Number of pages
557

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL31963698M
Internet Archive
bestshortstories0000harr
ISBN 10
0890613184
ISBN 13
9780890613184
Amazon ID (ASIN)
B00726SQ38
Goodreads
60160694

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January 15, 2023 Edited by ImportBot import existing book
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