A Book of Short Stories
Title | A Book of Short Stories PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | |
Pages | 340 |
Release | 1991 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 9780030384424 |
A World of Fiction 2
Title | A World of Fiction 2 PDF eBook |
Author | Sybil Marcus |
Publisher | Allyn & Bacon |
Pages | 270 |
Release | 2014 |
Genre | Foreign Language Study |
ISBN | 9780133046175 |
Newly expanded for high-intermediate readers, A World of Fiction now features 32 unabridged stories ideal for literary analysis, language practice, and lively cross-cultural discussion. Each chapter in this two-volume anthology is based on a complete short story. The approach to literary exploration calls upon students' diverse language and critical thinking skills. A World of Fiction guides students through understanding the plot, exploring themes, analyzing style, making judgments and cross-cultural connections, and debating the issues that are explored. Students also examine grammar in context, expand their vocabulary skills, and practice writing. A World of Fiction 1 includes 16 shorter stories, explanations and exercises designed for high-intermediate and low-advanced readers. Selections include noteworthy authors such as Raymond Carver, Dorothy Parker, Tim O'Brien, and William Saroyan. For more advanced readers, A World of Fiction 2 features an additional 16 selections by renowned writers including James Joyce, Louise Erdrich, Woody Allen, and Alan Paton. Both books in the series help students sharpen their reading, vocabulary, grammar, and writing skills as they discover the pleasure and reward of reading fiction. Features: Reading selections represent a variety of themes, literary styles, and cultural settings to stimulate student conversation and debate. Extended Vocabulary in Context sections cover idioms, phrasal verbs, and many other areas of vocabulary enrichment. Writing activities include both expository and creative assignments in which students are led to incorporate the language skills featured in the chapter. Expanded Critical Thinking sections encourage students to analyze stories and connect them to their own experience.
North by Northeast 2
Title | North by Northeast 2 PDF eBook |
Author | Agnes Bushell |
Publisher | |
Pages | |
Release | 2021-05-05 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9781735739731 |
North by Northeast 2 is an anthology of short fiction by sixteen contemporary Maine writers, some well-established, others just beginning their careers.
Inspirational Short Stories 2
Title | Inspirational Short Stories 2 PDF eBook |
Author | Sankalit |
Publisher | Suruchi Prakashan |
Pages | 24 |
Release | 2017-04-01 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9386199424 |
Bharat is a blessed land (Punya Bhoomi) of Gods, Sages, Rishis, Seers and thinkers. Besides, great Emperors, social reformers, scientists and patriots also graced this land and made invaluable contributions in various walks of life. The depiction of moral, ethical, spiritual as well as patriotic values they possessed is a very significant aspect of our great cultural heritage. In order to preserve the cultural and traditional treasure of our values and beliefs Suruchi Prakashan has always strived to publish such literature which seeks to promote social and cultural cohesion and nationalist spirit especially among children and youth. In pursuance of the above endeavour, we propose to bring out a series of "Inspirational Short Stories" based on actualized instances from the galaxy of our great personalities and inspiring tales and folklores from our ancient past.
A book of short stories. 2
Title | A book of short stories. 2 PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | |
Pages | 324 |
Release | 1969 |
Genre | Readers |
ISBN | 9780153368400 |
The Collected Short Stories of George Moore Vol 2
Title | The Collected Short Stories of George Moore Vol 2 PDF eBook |
Author | Ann Heilmann |
Publisher | Taylor & Francis |
Pages | 207 |
Release | 2024-11-01 |
Genre | Literary Criticism |
ISBN | 1040281206 |
George Moore (1852-1933) was one of the most influential and versatile writers and journalists of the turn of the century. This five-volume, reset critical edition addresses scholarly interest in Moore, making available his generally neglected short story collections.
Sherlock Holmes Short Stories Level 2 Oxford Bookworms Library
Title | Sherlock Holmes Short Stories Level 2 Oxford Bookworms Library PDF eBook |
Author | Arthur Conan Doyle |
Publisher | Oxford University Press |
Pages | 64 |
Release | 2012-02-10 |
Genre | Foreign Language Study |
ISBN | 0194786803 |
A level 2 Oxford Bookworms Library graded reader. Retold for Learners of English by Clare West. Sherlock Holmes is the greatest detective of them all. He sits in his room, and smokes his pipe. He listens, and watches, and thinks. He listens to the steps coming up the stairs; he watches the door opening - and he knows what question the stranger will ask. In these three of his best stories, Holmes has three visitors to the famous flat in Baker Street - visitors who bring their troubles to the only man in the world who can help them.