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Discovering fiction : a reader of North American short stories : an introduction. / [edited by] Judith Kay and Rosemary Gelshenen.

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LIBRA PE1128 .D484 2008 1 v. + 1 CD
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Kay, Judith
Contributor:
Gelshenen, Rosemary
Series:
Discovering fiction
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Short stories, American.
Short stories, Canadian.
English language--Textbooks for foreign speakers.
English language.
Readers--Short stories.
Readers.
United States--Social life and customs--Fiction.
United States.
Canada--Social life and customs--Fiction.
Canada.
Manners and customs.
Genre:
Readers (Adult)
Canadian fiction.
short stories.
Fiction.
Short stories.
Textbooks -- for foreign speakers.
Physical Description:
xvii, 176 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm + 1 audio disc.
Place of Publication:
Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2008.
Contents:
[1.] Making choices
Young man Axelbrod / Sinclair Lewis
A pair of silk stockings / Kate Chopin
One thousand dollars / O.Henry
[2.] The role of fate
The luck of Roaring Camp / Bret Harte
David Swan / Nathaniel Hawthorne
The pace of youth / Stephen Crane
[3.] Mystery and fantasy
The Californian's tale / Mark Twain
The mask of the red death / Edgar Allan Poe
The legend of Sleepy Hollow / Washington Irving
[4.] Close relationships
Its wavering image / Edith Eaton
The tree of knowledge / Henry James
All the years of her life / Morley Callaghan.
Notes:
Includes sound disc.
ISBN:
9780521703901
0521703905
OCLC:
877703817

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