Short stories for students : presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied short stories.
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Table of Contents
V.1: Araby / $r James Joyce
$t Celebrated jumping frog of Calaveras County / $r Mark Twain
$t Children of the sea / $r Edwidge Danticat
$t Devil and Tom Walker / $r Washington Irving
$t Eatonville anthology / $r Zora Neale Hurston
$t Handsomest drowned man in the world / $r Gabriel Garcia Marquez
$t I stand here ironing / $r Tillie Olsen
$t Jilting of Granny Weatherall / $r Katherine Anne Porter
$t King of the Bingo game / $r Ralph Ellison
$t Lottery / $r Shirley Jackson
$t Most dangerous game / $r Richard Connell
$t Open window / $r Saki
$t Secret life of Walter Mitty / $r James Thurber
$t Secret sharer / $r Joseph Conrad
$t Short, happy life of Francis Macomber / $r Ernest Hemingway
$t There will come soft rains / $r Ray Bradbury
$t Through the tunnel / $r Doris Lessing
$t Where are you going, where have you been? / $r Joyce Carol Oates
$t Yellow wallpaper / $r Charlotte Perkins Gilman
$t Young Goodman Brown / $r Nathaniel Hawthorne.
V.2: Bear / $r William Faulkner
$t Christmas memory / $r Truman Capote
$t Everyday use / $r Alice Walker
$t Fall of the House of Usher / $r Edgar Allan Poe
$t Gift of the Magi / $r O. Henry
$t Gimpel the Fool / $r Esaac Bashevis Singer
$t A good man is hard to find / $r Flannery O'Connor
$t In the cemetery where Al Jolson is buried / $r Amy Hempel
$t Miss Brill / $r Katherine Mansfield
$t Monkey's paw / $r W.W. Jacobs
$t Occurrence at Owl Creek bridge / $r Ambrose Bierce
$t Ones who walk away from Omelas / $r Ursula K. Le Guin
$t Paul's case / $r Willa Cather
$t Red-headed league / $r Arthur Conan Doyle
$t Rocking-horse winner / $r D. H. Lawrence
$t Sonny's blues / $r James Baldwin
$t Story of an hour / $r Kate Chopin
$t Swimmer / $r John Cheever
$t Train from Rhodesia / $r Nadine Gordimer
$t Worn path / $r Eudora Welty.
V.3: A & P / John Updike
Axolotl / Julio Cortazar
Bartleby the scrivener, a tale of wall street / Herman Melville
A conservation with my father / Grace Paley
The door in the wall / H. G. Wells
Flight / John Steinbeck
In the penal colony / Franz Kafka
The Japanese quince / John Galsworthy
A jury of her peers / Susan Glaspell - - The lady, or the tiger? / Frank R. Stockton
The man who lived underground / Richard Wright
On discovery / Maxine Hong Kingston
The outcasts of poker flat / Bret Harte
Rape fantasies / Margaret Atwood
Robert Kennedy saved from drowning / Donald Barthelme
The shawl / Cynthia Ozick
Shiloh / Bobbie Ann Mason
Sorrow-Acre / Isak Dinesen
Vengeful creditor / Chinua Achebe
Where I'm calling from / Raymond Carver
Woman hollering creek / Sandra Cisneros.
V.4: Babylon revisited / F. Scott Fitzgerald
The bloody chamber / Angela Carter
Blues ain't no mockin bird / Toni Cade Bambara
Disorder and early sorrow / Thomas Mann
The guest / Albert Camus
In the garden of the North American martyrs / Tobias Wolff
Lamb to the slaughter / Roald Dahl
Mrs. Spring Fragrance / Sui Sin Far
The necklace / Guy de Maupassant
The new dress / Virginia Woolf
The open boat / Stephen Crane
Pierre Menard, author of the quixote / Jorge Luis Borges
The revolt of 'Mother' / Mary Wilkins Freeman
Shooting an elephant / George Orwell
Slave on the block / Langston Hughes
Sophistication / Sherwood Anderson
Souvenir / Jayne Anne Phillips
The star / Arthur C. Clarke
The tell-tale heart / Edgar Allan Poe
A white heron / Sarah Orne Jewett
Yellow woman / Leslie Marmon Silko.
V.5: Barn burning / William Faulkner
Big blonde / Dorothy Parker
Blood-burning moon / Jean Toomer
Boys and girls / Alice Munro
The death of Ivan Ilych / Leo Tolstoy
The demon lover / Elizabeth Bowen
Guests of the nation / Frank O'Connor
Han's crime / Shiga Naoya
Harrison Bergeron / Kurt Vonnegut
A horse and two goats / R. K. Narayan
The lady with the pet dog / Anton Chekhov
Melanctha / Gertrude Stein
Recitatif / Toni Morrison
The sky is gray / Ernest J. Gaines
Snapshots of a wedding / Bessie Head
Swaddling clothes / Yukio Mishima
The things they carried / Tim O'Brien
What I have been doing lately / Jamaica Kincaid
The wave / Liam O'Flaherty
Wunderking / Carson McCullers.
v. 6. The beast in the jungle / Henry James
Bloodchild / Octavia Butler
Cathedral / Raymond Carver
The chrysanthemums / John Steinbeck
The dead / James Joyce
Fever / John Edgar Wideman
A guide to Berlin / Vladimir Nabokov
Hills like white elephants / Ernest Hemingway
Lost in the funhouse / John Barth
Odour of chrysanthemums / D.H. Lawrence
Pomegranate seed / Edith Wharton
The ring / Isak Dinesen
A rose for Emily / William Faulkner
A simple heart / Gustave Flaubert
Spunk / Zora Neale Hurston
Swimming lessons / Rohinton Mistry
A very old man with enormous wings / Gabriel Garcia Marquez.
V.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'Connor
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.
V.8: Blackberry winter / Robert Penn Warren
Flowering Judas / Katherine Anne Porter
The garden party / Katherine Mansfield
The grand inquisitor / Fyodor Dostoevsky
How I contemplated the world / Joyce Carol Oates
In another country / Ernest Hemingway
The legend of sleepy hollow / Washington Irving
The lifted veil / George Eliot
The magic barrel / Bernard Malamud
The man to send rainclouds / Leslie Marmon Silko
The masque of the red death / Edgar Allan Poe
Mateo falcone / Prosper Merimee
Mrs. Bathurst / Rudyard Kipling
A New England nun / Mary E. Wilkins Freeman
Redemption / John Gardner - Residents and transients / Bobbie Ann Mason
Silent snow, secret snow / Conrad Aiken.
V.9: The boarded window / Ambrose Bierce
A clean, well-lighted place / Ernest Hemingway
Death in Venice / Thomas Mann
The difference / Ellen Glasgow
The garden of forking paths / Jorge Luis Borges
Half a day / Naguib Mahfouz
Janus / Ann Beattie
The jolly corner / Henry James
The man who was almost a man / Richard Wright
One day in the life of Ivan Denisovich / Alexander Solzhenitsyn
A spinster's tale / Peter Taylor
The stationmaster / Alexander Pushkin
Two kinds / Amy Tan
Victory over Japan / Ellen Gilchrist
The wall / Jean-Paul Sartre.
V.10: Katherine Mansfield/Bliss
James Thurber/The catbird seat
Sherwood Anderson/Death in the woods
Flannery O'Connor/Everything that merges must converge
Andre Dubus/The fat girl
Honore de Balzac/La grande Breteche
Milan Kundera/The hitchiking game
Pelham Wodehouse/Jeeves takes charge
Leslie Marmon Silko/Lullaby
Isacc Babel/My first goose
William Trevor/The news from Ireland
Sir Walter Scott/Wandering Willie's tale
Susan Sontag/The way we live now
Kay Boyle/The white horses of Vienna
Eudora Welty/why I live at the P.O..
V.11: And of clay are we created / Isabel Allende
Battle royal or The invisible man / Ralph Ellison
The gilded six-bits / Zora Neale Hurtson
A good scent from a strange mountain / Robert Olen Butler
The grave / Katherine Anne Porter
Hands / Sherwood Anderson
Marriage a la mode / Katherine Mansfield
Mrs. Plum / Eskia (Ezekiel) Mphahlele
My kinsman, Major Molineux / Nathanial Hawthorne
Roselily / Alice Walker
Say yes / Tobias Wolff
The sheriff's children / Charles Waddell Chesnutt
Silver water / Amy Bloom
The snows of Kilimanjaro / Ernest Hemingway
Storyteller / Leslie Marmon Silko
Women in their beds / Gina Berriault.
V.12: The beginning of Homewood / John Edgar Wideman
Debbie and Julie / Doris Lessing
The erlking / Angela Carter
The feathered ogre / Italo Calvino
Fountains in the rain / Yukio Mishima
Goodbye, Columbus / Philip Roth
Heart of darkness / Joseph Conrad
Kew Gardens / Virginia Woolf
Leaving the yellow house / Saul Bellow
The lesson / Toni Cade Bambara
The Metamorphosis / Franz Kafka
The pagan rabbi / Cynthia Ozick.
V.13: Astronomers wife / Kay Boyle
Civil peace / Chinua Achebe
Darling / Anton Chekhov
Desiree's baby / Kate Chopin
Dominoes / Jack Agueros
Errand / Raymond Carver
First seven years / Bernard malamud
Happy endings / Margaret Atwood
Jeffty is five / Harlan Ellison
Life / Bessie head
Little miracles, kept promises / Sandra Cisneros
My life with the wave / Octavio Paz.
V.14. Animal stories / Jason Brown
Black Boy / Kay Boyle
A boy and his dog / Harlan Ellison
The challenge / Mario Vargas Llosa
The country husband / John Cheever
The destructors / Graham Greene
Don't look now / Daphne du Maurier
The Eskimo connection / Hisaye Yamamoto
Exchanging glances / Christa Wolf
Gooseberries / Anton Chekhov
The last lovely city / Alice Adams
Night / Tatyana Tolstaya
The red convertible / Louise Erdrich
Resurrection of a life / William Saroyan
Small change / Yehudit Hendel
Town and country lovers / Nadine Gordimer.
V.15: African passions / Beatriz Rivera
America and I / Anzia Yezierska
Bright and morning star / Richard Wright
Dante and the lobster / Samuel Beckett
Dog of Tithwal / Saadat Hasan Manto
Green leaves / Grace Ogot
How to tell a true war story / Tim O'Brien
I have no mouth and I must scream / Harlan Ellison
Interlopers / Saki
Replacement / Alain Robbe-Grillet
That in Aleppo once / Vladimir Nabokov
To Da-duh, in memoriam / Paule Marshall
Winter dreams / F. Scott Fitzgerald
Wives of the dead / Nathaniel Hawthorne.
V.16: The birds / Daphne du Maurier
Black is my favorite color / Bernard Malamud
Dharma / Vikram Chandra
The diamond mine / Willa Cather
The gold of Tomas Vargas / Isabel Allende
He / Katherine Anne Porter
Henne Fire / Isaac Bashevis Singer
The invalid's story / Mark Twain
Kitchen / Banana Yoshimoto
Menagerie, a child's fable / Charles Johnson
The purloined letter / Edgar Allan Poe
Rip Van Winkle / Washington Irving
Rules of the game / Amy Tan
The woman who came at six o'clock / Gabriel Garcia Marquez.
v. 17. Aleph / Jorge Luis Borges
Average waves in unprotected waters / Anne Tyler
The Best girlfriend you never had / Pam Houston
A Conversation from the third floor / Mohamed El-Bisatie
The Eye / Paul Bowles
The Fall of Edward Barnard / W.Somerset Maugham
Four summers / Joyce Carol Oates
In the kindergarten / Ha Jin
The Indian uprising / Donald Barthelme
The killers / Ernest Hemingway
A map of Tripoli, 1967 / Marlene Reed Wetzel
Naming the names / Anne Devlin
Nightfall / Isaac Asimov
A Perect day for bananafish / J.D. Salinger
A Point at issue / Kate Chopin.
v. 18. Africans / Sheila Kohler
Because my father always said he was the only Indian who saw Jimi Hendrix play The Star-spangled banner at Woodstock / Sherman Alexie
Brazzaville teen-ager / Bruce Jay Friedman
Conversation of the Jews / Philip Roth
Far and the near / Thomas Wolfe
Half-skinned steer / E. Annie Proulx
If I forget thee, O earth / Arthur C. clarke
Journey into a dark heart / Peter Hoeg
Legend of the Christmas rose / Selma Lagerhof
Mammon and the archer / O. Henry
Mrs. Dutta writes a letter / Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
Rockpile / James Baldwin
Three Thanksgivings / Charlotte Perkind Gilman
Toxic donut / Terry Bisson
Way it felt to be falling / Kim Edwards.
v. 19. All the years of her life / Morley Callaghan
A Circle in the fire / Flannery O'Connor
The Curing woman / Alejandro Morales
Eveline / James Joyce
Immigration blues / Bienvenido Santos
Long distance / Jane Smiley
Meneseteung / Alice Munro
The night the ghost got in / James Thurber
The slump / John Updike
Sweat / Zora Neale Hurston
A temporary matter / Jhumpa Lahiri
The ultimate safari / Nadine Gordimer
The underground gardens / T. Coraghessan Boyle
You're ugly, too / Lorrie Moore.
v. 20. Babette's feast / Isak Dinesen
Big black good man / Richard Wright
Christmas just once a year / Heinrich Bol·l
A great day / Frank Sargeson
Imagined scenes / Ann Beattie
In the shadow of war / Ben Okri
The long-distance runner / Grace Paley
Private lies / Bobbie Ann Mason
The pursuer / Julio Corta'zar
Saint Emmanuel the Good, Martyr / Miguel de Unamuno
The sniper / Liam O'Flaherty
The sun, the moon, the stars / Junot Di'az
To room nineteen / Doris Lessing
The veldt / Ray Bradbury.
v. 21. The Arabian nights / Richard Burton
Boule de suif / Guy de Maupassant
Conscience of the court / Zora Neal Hurston
Crazy Sunday / F. Scott Fitzgerald
Eyes of a blue dog / Gabriel Garciþa Maþrquez
Gorilla, my love / Toni Cade Bambara
Greyhound people / Alice Adams
If you sing like that for me / Akhil Sharma
In the zoo / Jean Stafford
The Kugelmass episode / Woody Allen
No. 44, the mysterious stranger / Mark Twain
"Repent, harlequin!" said the Ticktockman / Harlan Ellison
Rikki-Tikki-Tavi / Rudyard Kipling
Think of England / Peter Ho Davies.
v. 22. Aftermath / Mary Yukari Waters
A day in the dark / Elizabeth Bowen
The end of old horse / Simon J. Ortiz
An end to dreams / Steven Vincent Beneþt
Fleur / Louise Erdrich
The good shopkeeper / Samrat Upadhyay
Greatness strikes where it pleases / Lars Gustafsson
Islands / Aleksandar Hemon
Mowgli's brothers / Rudyard Kipling
The pearl / John Steinbeck
Rosa / Cynthia Ozick
A silver dish / Saul Bellow
Titanic survivors found in Bermuda Triangle / Robert Olen Butler.
v. 23. Brokeback mountain / Annie Proulx
The Centaur / Joseþ Saramago
The deep / Mary Swan
Elbow room / James Alan McPherson
The elephant vanishes / Haruki Murakami
Holiday / Katherine Anne Porter
Hot ice / Stuart Dybek
In the middle of the fields / Mary Lavin
Marry the one who gets there first / Heidi Julavits
Proper library / Carolyn Ferrell
The pugilist at rest / Thom Jones
The scarlet ibis / James Hurst
A small, good thing / Raymond Carver
The smoothest way is full of stones / Julie Orringer.
v. 24. The canal / Richard Yates
The English pupil / Andrea Barrett
Fish / Jill McCorkle
The good doctor / Adam Haslett
Great day / David Malouf
Immortality / Yiyun Li
Last courtesies / Ella Leffland
Meeting Mrinal / Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
Melon / Julian Barnes
The middleman / Bharati Mukherjee
The necessary grace to fall / Gina Ochsner
Paris 1991 / Kate Walbert
Someone to talk to / Deborah Eisenberg
What we cannot speak about we must pass over in silence / John Edgar Wideman.
v. 25. Brownies / ZZ Packer
Caroline's wedding / Edwidge Danticat
The diamond as big as the Ritz / F. Scott Fitzgerald
A girl like Phyl / Patricia Highsmith
The girls / Joy Williams
Here's your hat what's your hurry / Elizabeth McCracken
Last night / James Salter
A nurse's story / Peter Baida
Perfection / Mark Helprin
The price of eggs in China / Don Lee
The rememberer / Aimee Bender
The shell collector / Anthony Doerr
Trick or treat / Padgett Powell
What I saw from where I stood / Marisa Silver.
v. 26. Art work / A.S. Byatt
Black cat / Edgar Allan Poe
Circular ruins / Jorge Luis Borges
Goophered grapevine / Charles Waddell Chesnutt
Gusev / Anton Chekhov
Johnny Mnemonic / William Gibson
Life in the iron mills / Rebecca Harding Davis
Mild attack of locusts / Doris Lessing
Moon lake / Eudora Welty
Old woman Magoun / Mary E. Wilkins Freeman
Soldier's home / Ernest Hemingway
Storm / Kate Chopin.
v. 27. After Twenty Years / O. Henry
American History / Judith Ortiz Cofer
Anxiety / Grace Paley
Charles / Shirley Jackson
Eleven / Sandra Cisneros
A Horseman In The Sky / Ambrose Bierce
Jim Baker's Blue Jay Yarn / Mark Twain
Liberty / Julia Alvarez
Race At Morning / William Faulkner
This Blessed House / Jhumpa Lahiri
The Use of Force / William Carlos Williams
A Wagner Matinee / Willa Cather
The Writer In The Family / E.L. Doctorow
Zlateh The Goat / Isaac Bashevis Singer
v. 28. Amigo Brothers / Piri Thomas
The Bass, The River, And Sheila Mant / W.D. Wetherell
Day Of The Butterfly / Alice Munro
Federigo's Falcon / Giovanni Boccaccio
The First Year Of My Life / Muriel Spark
Games At Twilight / Anita Desai
The Golden Kite, The Silver Wind / Ray Bradbury
House Taken Over / Julio Cortazar
How Much Land Does A Man Need? /
Marigolds / Eugenia W. Collier
The Medicine Bag / Virginia Driving Hawk Sneve
A Mystery of Heroism / Stephen Crane
Once Upon A Time / Nadine Gordimer
Two Friends / Guy de Maupassant
v. 29. Aunty Misery / Judith Ortiz Cofer
B. Wordsworth / V.S. Naipaul
The Censor / Luisa Valenzuela
Contents Of The Dead Man's Pocket / Jack Finney
Dog Star / Arthur C. Clarke
The Doll's House / Katherine Mansfield
Forty-Five A Month / R.K. Narayan
The Grasshopper And The Bell Cricket / Yasunari Kawabata
Ha'penny / Alan Paton - The Pit And The Pendulum / Edgar Allan Poe
A Problem / Anton Chekhov
Suzy And Leah / Jane Yolen
Thank You, Ma'm / Langston Hughes
Where Have You Gone Charming Billy? / Tim O'Brien
v. 30. Beware Of The Dog / Roald Dahl
A Day Goes By / Luigi Pirandello
Dr. Heidegger's Experiment / Nathaniel Hawthorne - The Heavenly Christmas Tree / Fyodor Dostoevsky
The Leap / Louise Erdrich
Love Must Not Be Forgotten / Zhan Jie
Marriage Is A Private Affair / chima Achebe
No Witchcraft For Sale / Doris Lessing
One Ordinary Day, With Peanuts / Shirley Jackson
The Prisoner Who Wore Glasses / Bessie Head
The Son From america / Isaac Bashevis Singer
Sorry, Right Number / Stephen King
Sweet Potato Pie / Eugenia Collier
The Thrill Of The Grass / w.P. Kinsella
v. 31. By the Waters of Babylon / Stephen Vincent Benet
Daughter of Invention / Julia Alvarez
A Devoted Son / Anita Desai
End of the Game / Julio Cortazar
The Fence / Hamsad Rangkuti
The Garden of Stubborn Cats / Italo Calvino
Good Climate, Friendly Inhabitants / Nadine Gordimer
The Jewels / Guy de Maupassant
An Outpost of Progress / Joseph Conrad
A Retrieved Reformation / O. Henry
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Published
Detroit : Gale Group/Thomson Learning, 1997-.
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v. ; cm.
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English
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Wilson, K. (1997). Short stories for students: presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied short stories . Gale Group/Thomson Learning.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Wilson, Kathleen. 1997. Short Stories for Students: Presenting Analysis, Context, and Criticism On Commonly Studied Short Stories. Gale Group/Thomson Learning.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Wilson, Kathleen. Short Stories for Students: Presenting Analysis, Context, and Criticism On Commonly Studied Short Stories Gale Group/Thomson Learning, 1997.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Wilson, Kathleen. Short Stories for Students: Presenting Analysis, Context, and Criticism On Commonly Studied Short Stories Gale Group/Thomson Learning, 1997.
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