American short fiction : readings and criticism /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Indianapolis ; New York :
Bobbs-Merrill,
[1970].
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| Edition: | [1st ed.]. |
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Table of Contents:
- Readings and abstracts of criticism: Rip Van Winkle / W. Irving
- Ligeia / E. A. Poe
- My kinsman, Major Molineux / N. Hawthorne
- Bartleby the scrivener / H. Melville
- The notorious jumping frog of Calaveras County / M. Twain
- The real thing / H. James
- The blue hotel / S. Crane
- To build a fire / J. London
- An occurrence at Owl Creek bridge / A. Bierce
- Death in the woods / S. Anderson
- The killers / E. Hemingway
- A rose for Emily / W. Faulkner
- Flowering Judas / K. A. Porter
- Ways and means / L. Hughes
- A good man is hard to find / F. O'Connor
- The magic barrel / B. Malamud
- A & P / J. Updike
- Matching stories for comparison and independent analysis: The stout gentleman / W. Irving
- William Wilson / E. A. Poe
- Drowne's wooden image / N. Hawthorne
- The lightning-rod man / H. Melville
- A true story / M. Twain
- The real right thing / H. James
- The men in the storm / S. Crane
- The law of life / J. London
- The boarded window / A. Bierce
- Paper pills / S. Anderson
- The long way out / F. S. Fitzgerald
- Shingles for the Lord / W. Faulkner
- Rope / K. A. Porter
- On the road / L. Hughes
- A late encounter with the enemy / F. O'Connor
- The prison / B. Malamud
- Lifeguard / J. Updike