The Thanksgiving Visitor
Title | The Thanksgiving Visitor PDF eBook |
Author | Truman Capote |
Publisher | Scholastic Incorporated |
Pages | 44 |
Release | 1967 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 9780590266901 |
A boy recalls his life with an elderly relative in rural Alabama in the 1930s and the lesson she taught him one Thanksgiving Day about dealing with a bully from school.
Thanksgiving visitor;The Thanksgiving visitor A Christmas memory
Title | Thanksgiving visitor;The Thanksgiving visitor A Christmas memory PDF eBook |
Author | Truman Capote |
Publisher | |
Pages | 103 |
Release | 1967 |
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The Thanksgiving Visitor ; A Christmas Memory
Title | The Thanksgiving Visitor ; A Christmas Memory PDF eBook |
Author | Truman Capote |
Publisher | |
Pages | 103 |
Release | 1981 |
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A boy recalls his life with an elderly relative in rural Alabama in the 1930s and the lesson she taught him one Thanksgiving Day about dealing with a bully from school and reminiscence of a Christmas shared by a seven-year-old boy and a sixtyish childlike woman, with enormous love and friendship between them.
The Thanksgiving Visitor
Title | The Thanksgiving Visitor PDF eBook |
Author | Truman Capote |
Publisher | |
Pages | 87 |
Release | 1969 |
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ISBN |
The Thanksgiving Visitor
Title | The Thanksgiving Visitor PDF eBook |
Author | Truman Capote |
Publisher | |
Pages | 72 |
Release | 1950 |
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A Christmas Memory, The Thanksgiving Visitor, Truman Capote
Title | A Christmas Memory, The Thanksgiving Visitor, Truman Capote PDF eBook |
Author | |
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Pages | 21 |
Release | 1983 |
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The Cambridge Introduction to the American Short Story
Title | The Cambridge Introduction to the American Short Story PDF eBook |
Author | Martin Scofield |
Publisher | Cambridge University Press |
Pages | 239 |
Release | 2006-09-14 |
Genre | Literary Criticism |
ISBN | 1139457659 |
This wide-ranging introduction to the short story tradition in the United States of America traces the genre from its beginnings in the early nineteenth century with Irving, Hawthorne and Poe via Fitzgerald, Hemingway and Faulkner to O'Connor and Carver. The major writers in the genre are covered in depth with a general view of their work and detailed discussion of a number of examples of individual stories. The Cambridge Introduction to the American Short Story offers a comprehensive and accessible guide to this rich literary tradition. It will be invaluable to students and readers looking for critical approaches to the short story and wishing to deepen their understanding of how authors have approached and developed this fascinating and challenging genre. Further reading suggestions are included to explore the subject in more depth. This is an invaluable overview for all students and readers of American fiction.