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Author: John Updike
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Published: 1999
Total Pages: 810
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe incomparable John Updike selects the 55 finest short stories from America's bestselling anthology, published since 1915.
Author: Jean A. McConochie
Publisher: Heinle & Heinle Pub
Published: 1995
Total Pages: 265
ISBN-13: 9780838461464
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA collection of twentieth-century Amrican short stories designed specifically for the ESL/EFL students.
Author: Blanche H. Gelfant
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Published: 2004-04-21
Total Pages: 677
ISBN-13: 0231504950
DOWNLOAD EBOOKEsteemed critic Blanche Gelfant's brilliant companion gathers together lucid essays on major writers and themes by some of the best literary critics in the United States. Part 1 is comprised of articles on stories that share a particular theme, such as "Working Class Stories" or "Gay and Lesbian Stories." The heart of the book, however, lies in Part 2, which contains more than one hundred pieces on individual writers and their work, including Fitzgerald, Hemingway, Richard Ford, Raymond Carver, Eudora Welty, Andre Debus, Zora Neal Hurston, Anne Beattie, Bharati Mukherjee, J. D. Salinger, and Jamaica Kincaid, as well as engaging pieces on the promising new writers to come on the scene.
Author: Joyce Carol Oates
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Published: 1992
Total Pages: 788
ISBN-13: 9780195092622
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis volume offers a survey of American short fiction in 59 tales that combine classic works with 'different, unexpected gems', which invite readers to explore a wealth of important pieces by women and minority writers. Authors include: Amy Tan, Alice Adams, David Leavitt and Tim O'Brien.
Author: Ernest Hemingway
Publisher: Dell
Published: 1954-03-15
Total Pages: 530
ISBN-13: 0440378648
DOWNLOAD EBOOKSince its first printing in 1954, this outstanding anthology has been the book of choice by teachers, students, and lovers of short fiction. Surveying stories by British and American writers in the first half of the twentieth century, editors Robert Penn Warren and Albert Erskine selected stories that broke new ground and challenged the imagination with their style, subject matter, or tone: the unforgettable, enduring works that shaped the literature of our time. A truly exceptional collection of great stories, including: The Bride Comes to Yellow Sky by Stephen Crane The Horse Dealer’s Daughter by D. H. Lawrence Barn Burning by William Faulkner The Sojourner by Carson McCullers The Open Window by Saki Flowering Judas by Katherine Anne Porter The Boarding House by James Joyce Soldier’s Home by Ernest Hemingway The Tree of Knowledge by Henry James Why I Live at the P.O. by Eudora Welty . . . and twenty-five more of the century’s best stories!
Author: Lorrie Moore
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Published: 2015
Total Pages: 753
ISBN-13: 0547485859
DOWNLOAD EBOOKCollects forty short stories published between 1915 and 2015, from writers that include Ernest Hemingway, John Updike, and Alice Munro that exemplify their era and stand the test of time --
Author: Candace Ward
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Published: 2012-03-01
Total Pages: 209
ISBN-13: 0486111083
DOWNLOAD EBOOKChoice collection of 13 stories includes "Life in the Iron Mills" by Rebecca Harding Davis, Zora Neale Hurston's "Sweat," plus superb fiction by Kate Chopin, Willa Cather, Edith Wharton, many others.
Author: Paul Negri
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Published: 2002-07-23
Total Pages: 258
ISBN-13: 0486421198
DOWNLOAD EBOOKFeaturing 19 of the finest works in the American short-story tradition, this compilation includes: "The Tell-Tale Heart" by Edgar Allan Poe, "Bartleby" by Herman Melville, "To Build a Fire" by Jack London, "Bernice Bobs Her Hair" by F. Scott Fitzgerald, "The Killers" by Ernest Hemingway, plus stories by Hawthorne, Twain, Cather, and others.
Author: Anna E. Hiller
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Published: 2013-09-19
Total Pages: 289
ISBN-13: 0486476243
DOWNLOAD EBOOKBilingual anthology offers geographic and cultural diversity with stories from Central America, South America, and Spain. Featured authors include Silvina Ocampo, Julio Ramón Ribeyro, Augusto Roa Bastos, and many others.
Author: Clarence C. Strowbridge
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Published: 2013-01-01
Total Pages: 258
ISBN-13: 0486499138
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAn affordable compilation of more than a dozen of the best American short stories features tales by Hawthorne, Twain, James, Cheever, Wharton, and Cather. Contents include "The Fall of the House of Usher" by Edgar Allan Poe, F. Scott Fitzgerald's "The Diamond as Big as the Ritz," Stephen Crane's "The Open Boat," and "A Worn Path" by Eudora Welty.
