Short Stories for Students

Presenting Analysis, Context & Criticism on Commonly Studied Short Stories
Volume 1
Published by Gale

Each bi-annual volume presents vital information on approximately 20 of the most-studied short stories at the high school and early-college levels. Titles featured in vol. 1 of Short Stories for Students include:

"Araby" by James Joyce
"Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calavaras County" by Mark Twain
"Children of the Sea" by Edwidge Danticat
"Devil and Tom Walker" by Washington Irving
"Eatonville Anthology" by Zora Neale Hurston
"Handsomest Drowned Man in the World" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
"I Stand Here Ironing" by Tillie Olsen

You may also be interested in For Students Online - the complete For Students Collection in eBook format.

Review:

"Will be welcomed as a valuable resource for teaching and learning about short stories. This newest Gale series is a welcome, if not long overdue, reference work that will certainly see high use in school libraries."
-- VOYA (June 1998)

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