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Great American Short Stories: From - hardcover, Corinne Demas Editor, 1593083386

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Condition
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ISBN
9781593083380
Book Title
Great American Short Stories : from Hawthorne to Hemingway
Book Series
Barnes and Noble Classics Ser.
Item Length
8.4 in
Publisher
Barnes & Noble, Incorporated
Publication Year
2005
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Item Height
1.8 in
Author
Corinne Demas
Genre
Fiction
Topic
Anthologies (Multiple Authors), Literary
Item Width
5.8 in
Number of Pages
576 Pages

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Product Information

Great American Short Stories: From Hawthorne to Hemingway is part of the Barnes & Noble Classics series, which offers quality editions at affordable prices to the student and the general reader, including new scholarship, thoughtful design, and pages of carefully crafted extras. Here are some of the remarkable features of Barnes & Noble Classics New introductions commissioned from today's top writers and scholars Biographies of the authors Chronologies of contemporary historical, biographical, and cultural events Footnotes and endnotes Selective discussions of imitations, parodies, poems, books, plays, paintings, operas, statuary, and films inspired by the work Comments by other famous authors Study questions to challenge the reader's viewpoints and expectations Bibliographies for further reading Indices & Glossaries, when appropriate All editions are beautifully designed and are printed to superior specifications; some include illustrations of historical interest. Barnes & Noble Classics pulls together a constellation of influencesbiographical, historical, and literaryto enrich each reader's understanding of these enduring works. Uniquely capable of capturing a moment in time, the short story occupies a cherished place in the history of American literature. During the last 200 years, some of this nation s greatest writers have produced outstanding examples of this art form, many of which are included in this collection. Beginning with well-known stories by Hawthorne, Melville, and Poe, this diverse and colorful collection includes tales by Mark Twain, Ambrose Bierce, Sherwood Anderson, Henry James, Edith Wharton, Willa Cather, Stephen Crane, and Mary Wilkins Freeman. From Sarah Orne Jewett s portraits of rural Maine to F. Scott Fitzgerald s brilliant tales from the Jazz Age, these stories span the breadth of the American experience. In addition to acknowledged masters of the short story form, such as O. Henry, Jack London, and Ernest Hemingway, this volume features stories by Charles W. Chesnutt, the first important African-American novelist, and Charlotte Perkins Gilman, a leading theorist of the early women s movement. Corinne Demas is Professor of English at Mount Holyoke College and a fiction editor of the Massachusetts Review . She has a Ph.D. in English and Comparative Literature from Columbia University. She is the author of two collections of short stories, two novels, a memoir, and numerous books for children. "

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Publisher
Barnes & Noble, Incorporated
ISBN-10
1593083386
ISBN-13
9781593083380
eBay Product ID (ePID)
43997606

Product Key Features

Book Title
Great American Short Stories : from Hawthorne to Hemingway
Author
Corinne Demas
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Topic
Anthologies (Multiple Authors), Literary
Book Series
Barnes and Noble Classics Ser.
Publication Year
2005
Genre
Fiction
Number of Pages
576 Pages

Dimensions

Item Length
8.4 in
Item Height
1.8 in
Item Width
5.8 in

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