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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.
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Short stories for students: presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied short stories
2010, Gale
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Table of Contents
By the waters of Babylon -- by Stephen Vincent Benet
Daughter of invention -- by Julia Alvarez
A devoted son -- by Anita Desai
End of the game -- by Julio Cortazar
The fence -- by Hamsad Rangkuti
The garden of stubborn cats -- by Italo Calvino
Good climate, friendly inhabitants -- by Nadine Gordimer
The jewels -- by Guy de Maupassant
An outpost of progress -- by Joseph Conrad
A retrieved reformation -- by O. Henry
Tears of autumn -- by Yoshiko Uchida
The treasure of Lemon Brown -- by Walter Dean Myers
With all flags flying -- by Anne Tyler
The witness for the prosecution -- by Agatha Christie.
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"ISSN 1092-7735."
Each entry contains author biography, plot summary, characters, themes, style, historical context, critical overview, and criticism.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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