Short stories for students. Volume 41 [electronic resource] : presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied short stories / Matthew Derda, project editor.
Imprint
Farmington Hills, Mich. : Gale, Cengage Learning, [2015]
Afterward / Edith Wharton -- Back windows / Louisa May Alcott -- Bang-bang you're dead / Muriel Spark -- The beautiful people / Charles Beaumont -- Brothers are the same / Beryl Markham -- The facts behind the Helsinki roccamatios / Yann Martel -- Haircut / Ring Lardner -- Hamadi / Naomi Shihab Nye -- The isabel fish / Julie Orringer -- Man from the south / Roald Dahl -- The nightingale and the rose / Oscar Wilde -- Parker's back / Flannery O'Connor -- The problem of cell 13 / Jacques Futrelle -- A turn with the sun / John Knowles.
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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.
