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Description:Fictions is an anthology of short fiction designed for college courses in which the short story and the novella are the principal subjects for discussion and writing. This collection of one hundred stories include some of the most memorable work of the world's classic and contemporary writers. Many of the selections are masterpieces that have fascinated students of literature fdor generations. Others, while less well known, possess similar virtues and may thus achieve a comparable position within our literary tradition. The collection includes many stories of new voices. The textbook also illustrates how the various steps in the writing process keeping a journal, brainstorming, restricting a topic, planning your essay and developing an outline, writing the first draft, and revising the first draft lead to a successful paper.Truth or consequences / Alice AdamsThe egg / Sherwood AndersonSonny's blues / James BaldwinThe lesson / Toni Cade BambaraSara Cole: a type of love story / Russell BanksThe author / Donald BarthelmeAn occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge / Ambrose BierceA summer tragedy / Arna BontempsThe garden of forking paths / Jorge Luis BorgesThe demon lover / Elizabeth BowenAstronomer's wife / Kay BoyleThe guest / Albert CamusA small, good thing / Raymond CarverPaul's case / Willa CatherThe swimmer / John CheeverThe lady with the dog / Anton ChekhovHeart of darkness / Joseph ConardPress clippings / Julio Cortazar Barthelme / the authorJulio CortazarWe love Glenda so much / Julio CortazarThe open boat / Stephen CraneThe blue hotel / Stephen CraneThe adventure of the speckled band / Arthur Conan DoyleKillings / Andre DebusBattle royal / Ralph EllisonKing of the bingo game / Ralph EllisonA rose for Emily / William FaulknerThat eveining star / William FaulknerBarn burning / William FaulknerBabylon revisited / F. Scott FitzgeraldA very old man with enormous wings / Gabriel Garcia MarquezThank you for the lovely tea / Mavis GallantRevenge / Ellen GilchristTraceleen, she's still talking / Ellen GilchristThe yellow wallpaper / Charlotte Perkins GilmanDream children / Gail GodwinThe train from Rhodesia / Nadine GordimerThe destructors / Graham GreeneYoung Goodman Brown / Nathaniel HawthorneThe birthmark / Nathaniel HawthorneMy kinsman, Major Molineux / Nathaniel HawthorneMoon of Atevo / Larry HeinemannThe short happy life of Francis Macomber / Ernest HemingwayOn the road / Langston HughesThe lottery / Shirley JacksonThe real thing / Henry JamesSpells / Tama JanowitzA white heron / Sarah Orne JewettMoving pictures / Charles JohnsonThe sorcerer's apprentice / Charles JohnsonAraby / James JoyceThe dead / James JoyceA hungry artist / Franz KafkaThe metamorphosis / Franz KafkaIn the Penal colony / Franz KafkaPatriotic / Janet KauffmanThe only man on Liberty Street / William Melvin KelleyThe rocking-horse winner / D.H. LawrenceThe horse dealer's daughter / D.H. LawrenceTickets, please / D.H. LawrenceThe ones who walk away from Omelas / Ursula K. Le GuinThe black madonna / Doris LessingA woman on a roof / Doris LessingTo build a fire / Jack LondonThe magic barrel / Bernard MalamudHer first ball / Katherine MansfieldBrooklyn / Paule MarshallShiloh / Bobbie Ann MasonThe necklace / Guy de MaupassantA tree, a rock, a cloud / Carson McCullersBartleby the scrivener / Herman MelvillePatriotism / Yukio MishimaHow I met my husband / Alice MunroWhere are you going, where have you been? / Joyce Carol OatesBy the river / Joyce Carol OatesA good man is hard to find / Flannery O'ConnorRevelation / Flannery O'ConnorEverything that rises must converge / Flannery O'ConnorGuest of the nation / Frank O'ConnorI stand here ironing / Tillie OlsenA conversation with my father / Grace PaleyThe fall of the house of Usher / Edgar Allan PoeThe cask of Amontillado / Edgar Allan PoeThe jilting of Granny Weatherall / Katherine Anne PorterFlowering Judas / Katherine Anne PorterThe grave / Katherine Anne PorterDefender of the faith / Philip RothGimpel the fool / Isaac Bashevis SingerThe chrysanthemums / John SteinbeckThe catbird seat / James ThurberThe death of Ivan Ilych / Leo TolstoyThe notorious jumping frog of Calaveras County / Mark TwainA & P / John UpdikeHarrison Bergeron / Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.Everyday use / Alice WalkerTo hell with dying / Alice Walker"Really, doesn't crime pay?" / Alice WalkerA worn path / Eudora WeltyPetrified man / Eudora WeltyWhy I live at the P.O. / Eudora WeltyThe bass, the river, and Sheila Mant / W.D. WetherellRoman fever / Edith WhartonThe man who was almost a man / Richard WrightWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Fictions: Second Edition. To get started finding Fictions: Second Edition, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Publisher: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich

Release: 1989

ISBN: 0155273264

Description: Fictions is an anthology of short fiction designed for college courses in which the short story and the novella are the principal subjects for discussion and writing. This collection of one hundred stories include some of the most memorable work of the world's classic and contemporary writers. Many of the selections are masterpieces that have fascinated students of literature fdor generations. Others, while less well known, possess similar virtues and may thus achieve a comparable position within our literary tradition. The collection includes many stories of new voices. The textbook also illustrates how the various steps in the writing process keeping a journal, brainstorming, restricting a topic, planning your essay and developing an outline, writing the first draft, and revising the first draft lead to a successful paper.Truth or consequences / Alice AdamsThe egg / Sherwood AndersonSonny's blues / James BaldwinThe lesson / Toni Cade BambaraSara Cole: a type of love story / Russell BanksThe author / Donald BarthelmeAn occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge / Ambrose BierceA summer tragedy / Arna BontempsThe garden of forking paths / Jorge Luis BorgesThe demon lover / Elizabeth BowenAstronomer's wife / Kay BoyleThe guest / Albert CamusA small, good thing / Raymond CarverPaul's case / Willa CatherThe swimmer / John CheeverThe lady with the dog / Anton ChekhovHeart of darkness / Joseph ConardPress clippings / Julio Cortazar Barthelme / the authorJulio CortazarWe love Glenda so much / Julio CortazarThe open boat / Stephen CraneThe blue hotel / Stephen CraneThe adventure of the speckled band / Arthur Conan DoyleKillings / Andre DebusBattle royal / Ralph EllisonKing of the bingo game / Ralph EllisonA rose for Emily / William FaulknerThat eveining star / William FaulknerBarn burning / William FaulknerBabylon revisited / F. Scott FitzgeraldA very old man with enormous wings / Gabriel Garcia MarquezThank you for the lovely tea / Mavis GallantRevenge / Ellen GilchristTraceleen, she's still talking / Ellen GilchristThe yellow wallpaper / Charlotte Perkins GilmanDream children / Gail GodwinThe train from Rhodesia / Nadine GordimerThe destructors / Graham GreeneYoung Goodman Brown / Nathaniel HawthorneThe birthmark / Nathaniel HawthorneMy kinsman, Major Molineux / Nathaniel HawthorneMoon of Atevo / Larry HeinemannThe short happy life of Francis Macomber / Ernest HemingwayOn the road / Langston HughesThe lottery / Shirley JacksonThe real thing / Henry JamesSpells / Tama JanowitzA white heron / Sarah Orne JewettMoving pictures / Charles JohnsonThe sorcerer's apprentice / Charles JohnsonAraby / James JoyceThe dead / James JoyceA hungry artist / Franz KafkaThe metamorphosis / Franz KafkaIn the Penal colony / Franz KafkaPatriotic / Janet KauffmanThe only man on Liberty Street / William Melvin KelleyThe rocking-horse winner / D.H. LawrenceThe horse dealer's daughter / D.H. LawrenceTickets, please / D.H. LawrenceThe ones who walk away from Omelas / Ursula K. Le GuinThe black madonna / Doris LessingA woman on a roof / Doris LessingTo build a fire / Jack LondonThe magic barrel / Bernard MalamudHer first ball / Katherine MansfieldBrooklyn / Paule MarshallShiloh / Bobbie Ann MasonThe necklace / Guy de MaupassantA tree, a rock, a cloud / Carson McCullersBartleby the scrivener / Herman MelvillePatriotism / Yukio MishimaHow I met my husband / Alice MunroWhere are you going, where have you been? / Joyce Carol OatesBy the river / Joyce Carol OatesA good man is hard to find / Flannery O'ConnorRevelation / Flannery O'ConnorEverything that rises must converge / Flannery O'ConnorGuest of the nation / Frank O'ConnorI stand here ironing / Tillie OlsenA conversation with my father / Grace PaleyThe fall of the house of Usher / Edgar Allan PoeThe cask of Amontillado / Edgar Allan PoeThe jilting of Granny Weatherall / Katherine Anne PorterFlowering Judas / Katherine Anne PorterThe grave / Katherine Anne PorterDefender of the faith / Philip RothGimpel the fool / Isaac Bashevis SingerThe chrysanthemums / John SteinbeckThe catbird seat / James ThurberThe death of Ivan Ilych / Leo TolstoyThe notorious jumping frog of Calaveras County / Mark TwainA & P / John UpdikeHarrison Bergeron / Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.Everyday use / Alice WalkerTo hell with dying / Alice Walker"Really, doesn't crime pay?" / Alice WalkerA worn path / Eudora WeltyPetrified man / Eudora WeltyWhy I live at the P.O. / Eudora WeltyThe bass, the river, and Sheila Mant / W.D. WetherellRoman fever / Edith WhartonThe man who was almost a man / Richard WrightWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Fictions: Second Edition. To get started finding Fictions: Second Edition, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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