Short stories for students. Volume 47 [electronic resource] : presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied short stories / Kristen A. Dorsch, project editor ; foreword by Thomas E. Barden.
Blow-up / by Julio Cortazar -- The company of wolves / by Angela Carter -- The dead past / by Isaac Asimov -- the Duchess and the jeweller / by Virginia Woolf -- The end of the party / by Graham Greene -- Fish cheeks / by Amy Tan -- Gabriel-Ernest / by H.H. Munro -- Geraldo no last name / by Sandra Cisneros -- Ghosts / by Edwidge Danticat -- The heathen / by Jack London -- The three-day blow / by Ernest Hemingway -- Tony Takitani / by Haruki Murakami -- Two words / by Isabel Allende -- Unaccustomed Earth / by Jhumpa Lahiri.
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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.
