The Anthem Guide to Short Fiction

Herausgeber: Linforth, Christopher

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Containing 20 classic short stories by renowned authors, 'The Anthem Guide to Short Fiction' has been designed to offer students and instructors both inspiration and guidance when thinking critically about literary texts and their construction.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Anthem Press
• Seitenzahl: 334
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Mai 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 544g
• ISBN-13: 9780857287694
• ISBN-10: 0857287699
• Artikelnr.: 32313813

Autorenporträt

Christopher Linforth was a finalist in the ‘Writers’ and Artists’ Yearbook’ Novel Writing Competition in 2007. He has had work published in ‘Denver Quarterly’, ‘Permafrost’, ‘Camas’, and many other literary journals. He was recently awarded a Fellowship to the Colgate Writers’ Conference (2010) and a scholarship to the New York State Writers’ Conference (2010). For several years he taught writing and literature at Kansas State University and Northern Michigan University. He is currently a Master of Fine Arts (MFA) fellow at Virginia Tech.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
Preface
Introduction
Nathaniel Hawthorne: “Young Goodman Brown”
Edgar Allan Poe: “The Man of the Crowd”
Leo Tolstoy: “How Much Land Does a Man Need?”
Mark Twain: “The Californian’s Tale”
Ambrose Bierce: “An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge”
Sarah Orne Jewett: “A White Heron”
Kate Chopin: “The Story of an Hour”
Arthur Conan Doyle: “A Scandal in Bohemia”
Anton Chekhov: “The Lady with the Dog”
Charlotte Perkins Gilman: “The Yellow Wallpaper”
Edith Wharton: “The Choice”
O. Henry: “The Ransom of Red Chief”
Rudyard Kipling: “Mowgli’s Brothers”
H.G. Wells: “The Moth” 1866
Stephen Crane: “The Open Boat”
Willa Cather: “A Wagner Matinee”
James Joyce: “Araby”
H.P. Lovecraft: “The Outsider”
F. Scott Fitzgerald: “Winter Dreams”
Robert. E. Howard: “Circus Fists”
Copyrights
Glossary of Literary Terms