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An edition of Studies in the short story (1949)

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Sloane Associates
Language
English
Pages
479

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Subjects
Short stories, Short story, Fiction, Hunting, Islands, survival of the fittest, animal trapping, trapping pits, knouts, hunting dogs, Cossacks, deaf-mutes, snow leopards, jaguars, Juvenile fiction, Hunting stories, Juvenile works, Human hunting, Big game sport, Travel fiction
People
Sanger Rainsford, General Zaroff, Whitney, Ivan, The Great White Czar
Places
Caribbean, Amazon rainforest, Ship-Trap Island, Tibet
Times
20th century

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Studies in the short story
1957-07, Dryden Press
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Studies in the short story
1956, Dryden Press
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Studies in the short story
1949-01-01, Sloane Associates
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Studies in the short story
1949, William Sloane Associates
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Table of Contents

I. The first three levels of reading : reading for plot, character, emotional effect. The most dangerous game / Richard Connell ; The lovely leave / Dorothy Parker ; Ida M'Toy / Eudora Welty ; The lament / Anton Chekhov
II. The fourth level of reading : reading for theme. The price of the head / John Russell ; The dry rock / Irwin Shaw
III. The true and the false : an exercise in comparison and criticism. A double-dyed deceiver / O. Henry ; The necklace / Guy De Maupassant
IV. Theme and the individual artist. The leader of the people / John Steinbeck ; The garden party / Katherine Mansfield ; The killers / Ernest Hemingway
V. The approach to theme. A. Theme and plot. The murder on Jefferson Street / Dorothy Canfield
B. Theme and character. The girl / Meridel Le Sueur ; Old Red / Caroline Gordon ; The new dress / Virginia Woolf ; Rain / Somerset Maugham
C. Symbolism. Mr. Arcularis / Conrad Aiken ; The chink and the child / Thomas Burke
D. Fantasy. Adam and Eve and pinch me / A.E. Coppard
VI. Stories for final analysis. The gentleman from San Francisco / Ivan Bunin ; The long sheet / William Sansom ; In the penal colony / Franz Kafka
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New York
Copyright Date
1949

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PZ1.J2 St

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Format
Library Binding
Pagination
xiii, 479 p.
Number of pages
479

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OL6061213M
Internet Archive
studiesinshortst0000unse
LCCN
49048156
OCLC/WorldCat
1193089
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62138316

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