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Title Short stories for students. Volume 7 [electronic resource] : presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied short stories / Ira Mark Milne, project editor.

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Detroit, Mich. : Gale Group, 2000.

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Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Axe Gale Electronic Resource	Electronic Resource	---	Available

Note	Each entry contains author biography, plot summary, characters, themes, style, historical context, critical overview, and criticism.
	"ISSN 1092-7735."
Contents	Vol. 7: The blues I'm playing - Langston Hughes -- The Canterville ghost - Oscar Wilde -- The cask of Amontillado - Edgar Allan Poe -- The daffodil sky - H.E. Bates -- Girl - Jamaica Kincaid -- A hunger artist - Franz Kafka -- The life you save may be your own - Flannery O'Conner -- The man that corrupted Hadleyburg - Mark Twain -- The management of grief - Bharati Mukherjee -- The minister's black veil - Nathaniel Hawthorne -- Neighbour Rosicky - Willa Cather -- The overcoat - Nikolai Gogol -- Raymond's Run - Toni Cade Bambara -- Roman fever - Edith Wharton -- The stone boy - Gina Berriault -- To build a fire - Jack London -- Waldo - Robert A. Heinlein.
Access	Access limited to licensed institutions.
Summary	Presents vital information on the most-studied short stories at the high school and early-college levels. Each entry contains author biography, plot summary, characters, themes, style, historical context, critical overview, and criticism.
Original Version	Original: 399 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Subject	Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967. Blues I'm playing.
	Wilde, Oscar, 1854-1900. Canterville ghost.
	Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849. Cask of Amontillado.
	Bates, H. E. (Herbert Ernest), 1905-1974. Daffodil sky.
	Kincaid, Jamaica. Girl.
	Kafka, Franz , 1883-1924. Hunger artist.
	O'Conner, Flannery. Life you save may be your own.
	Twain, Mark, 1835-1910. Man that corrupted Hadleyburg.
	Mukherjee, Bharati, 1942- Management of grief.
	Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864. Minister's black veil.
	Cather, Willa, 1873-1947. Neighbour Rosicky.
	Gogol, Nikolai Vasilevich, 1809-1852. Overcoat.
	Bambara, Toni Cade. Raymond's Run.
	Wharton, Edith, 1862-1937. Roman fever.
	Berriault, Gina. Stone boy.
	London, Jack, 1876-1916. To build a fire.
	Heinlein, Robert A. (Robert Anson), 1907-1988. Waldo.
	Short story -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- United States.
	Short story -- Study and teaching (Secondary) -- United States.
	Short story.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
Added Author	Milne, Ira Mark.
ISBN	9780787636074
	078763607X