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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Title
Short stories for students. Volume 30.
International Standard Book Number
9781414466941
PERSONAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Achebe, Chinua., Marriage is a private affair.
Collier, Eugenia W., Sweet potato pie.
Dahl, Roald., Beware of the dog.
Dostoyevsky, Fyodor,1821-1881., Malʹchik u Khrista na elke., English.
Erdrich, Louise., Leap.
Hawthorne, Nathaniel,1804-1864., Dr. Heidegger's experiment.
Head, Bessie,1937-1986., Prisoner who wore glasses.
Jackson, Shirley,1916-1965., One ordinary day, with peanuts.
King, Stephen,1947-Sorry, right number.
Kinsella, W. P., Thrill of the grass.
Lessing, Doris,1919-2013., No witchcraft for sale.
Pirandello, Luigi,1867-1936., Day goes by.
Singer, Isaac Bashevis,1904-1991., Son from America.
Zhang, Jie,1937-Love must not be forgotten.
TITLE USED AS SUBJECT
Dr. Heidegger's experiment (Hawthorne, Nathaniel)
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Short story-- Study and teaching (Higher)-- United States.
Short story-- Study and teaching (Secondary)-- United States.