An edition of The Story and Its Writer--Compact Ninth Edition (2017)

The Story and Its Writer

An Introduction to Short Fiction

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An edition of The Story and Its Writer--Compact Ninth Edition (2017)

The Story and Its Writer

An Introduction to Short Fiction

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Read great fiction and discover what it takes to write it.

This book is a treasury of short fiction by the best writers of the past and present. Their stories will transport you to other times and places, where you will be inspired to laugh, to question, and to think. Along with the stories are writers' own commentaries on their craft and the traditions of short fiction, offering you insight, inspiration, and plenty of opportunities for discussion and writing.

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Bedford/St. Martin's
Language
English
Pages
1132

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Subjects
Short story, Short stories, Fiction, History, Classic Literature, Juvenile audience, civil war, hanging, American Civil War, Confederate States of America, Union, Imagination, miscegenation, Louisiana Creoles, quadroons, racism, freedom, selfhood, self-fulfilment, meaning of love
People
Peyton Farquhar, Armand Aubigny, Désirée, Madame Valmont, Sandrine, La Blanche, Louise Mallard, Brently Mallard, Josephine, Richards
Places
United States, Alabama, Owl Creek Bridge, Louisiana, L’Abri, Mallard residence
Times
1861-1865, 19th century, Antebellum era

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2017

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paperback
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ix, 1132 pages
Number of pages
1132

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131916613X
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