Short Stories for Students: Presenting Analysis, Context & Criticism on Commonly Studied Short Stories

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eBook

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Publisher

Gale

Volume

031

Copyright

2010

ISBN13

9781414474571

Release

Format

eBook

Grade Level

9th Grade - 12th+

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TBD

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Short Stories for Students Series
Overview

Each volume of Short Stories For Students contains easily accessible and content-rich discussions of the literary and historical background of 13-15 works from various cultures and time periods. Each story covered in this new resource was specially chosen by an advisory panel of teachers and librarians -- experts who have helped us define the information needs of students and ensure the age-appropriateness of this reference's content.
You may also be interested in For Students Online - the complete For Students Collection in eBook format. While Gale strives to replicate print content, some content may not be available in the eBook version due to rights restrictions. Call your Sales Rep for details.
Features & Benefits

Reader friendly: For patrons interested in more info on the classics or bestsellers they're reading.

Curriculum Connection: Supports standards on study of literature by genre or in historical context and provides readalikes for common core activities.

Assignment based: For Students designed to match real English projects and the format facilitates compare and contrast, inquiry based activities. Title lists correlate well with textbooks, anthologies.

Here are some of the short stories featured in this volume: "With All Flags Flying" by Anne Tyler, "Witness for the Prosecution" by Agatha Christie, "Retrieved Reformation" by O. Henry, "End of the Game" by Julio Cortazar, and "The Jewels" by Guy de Maupassant.
What's New

Student friendly: Homework help format, w/ criticism at H.S. students' interest and reading levels.
Benet Stephen Vincent "By the Waters of Babylon".
Alvarez Julia "Daughter of Invention".
Desai Anita "Devoted Son, A".
Cortazar Julio "End of the Game".
Rangkuti Hamsad "Fence, The".
Calvino Italo "Garden of Stubborn Cats".
Gordimer Nadine "Good Climate, Friendly Inhabitants".
Maupassant Guy de "Jewels, The".
Conrad Joseph "Outpost of Progress".
Henry O. "Retrieved Reformation, A".
Yep Laurence "Ribbons".
Myers Walter Dean "Treasure of Lemon Brown".
Christie Agatha "Witness for the Prosecution".
Tyler Anne "With All Flags Flying".
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Short Stories for Students: Presenting Analysis, Context & Criticism on Commonly Studied Short Stories

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