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John Cheever /

1438116225

9781438116228

b780987

John Cheever /

[Book]

edited and with an introduction by Harold Bloom.

Philadelphia :

Chelsea House Publishers,

©2004.

1 online resource (106 pages).

Bloom's major short story writers

Includes bibliographical references (pages 100-102) and index.

Available via World Wide Web.

Biography of John Cheever -- Plot summary of "Goodbye my brother" -- List of characters in "Goodbye my brother" -- Critical views of "Goodbye my brother." John Cheever on the genesis of the story -- James E. O'Hara on moral complexity -- Patrick meanor on biblical and Puritan references -- Scott Donaldson on the author's attitude towards brotherhood -- Plot summary of "The enormous radio" -- List of characters in "The enormous radio" -- Critical views of "The enormous radio." Burton Kendle on the author's Reinterpretation of Eden -- Henrietta Ten Harmsel on parallels to Nathaniel Hawthorne's Young Goodman Brown -- James E. O'Hara on the confluence of reality and fable -- Patrick Meanor on the author's stylistic breakthrough -- Plot summary of "The five-forty-eight" -- List of characters in "The five-forty-eight" -- Critical views of "The five-forty-eight." Lynne Waldeland on the story's inappropriateness vis-à-vis The Shady Hill stories -- George W. Hunt on the relationship between villainy and forgetfulness -- Raymond Carver's sequel to the story -- Mark A.C. Facknitz On Carver's unhappy conclusion -- Patrick Meanor on sadism -- Plot summary of "The country husband" -- List of characters in "The country husband" -- Critical views of "The country husband." Alfred Kazin on the author's radiance -- Robert A. Hipkiss on references to war -- Lawrence Jay Dessner on tension and irony -- Plot summary of "The swimmer" -- List of characters in "The swimmer" -- Critical views of "The swimmer." Michael D. Byrne on the symbolic significance of nomenclature -- William Rodney Allen on parallels to F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby -- Hal Blythe and Charlie Sweet on references to Ponce de Leon -- Nathan Cervo on allusions to death and the underworld -- Works by John Cheever.

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Includes a biography of John Cheever, a plot summaries, extracts of critical essays, a bibliography of his works, and index of themes and ideas.

John Cheever.

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Cheever, John-- Criticism and interpretation.

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Cheever, John.

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Kurzgeschichte

Short story.

Bloom, Harold.

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