<p>  This exceptionally wide-ranging collection of stories spans all genres of short fiction, including myth, fairy tale, humor, western, detective, Magic Realism, gothic, fantasy, and folktale. Designed to familiarize readers with major writers and differing approaches to the art of storytelling, this anthology also helps expand readers' appreciation of fiction with sections on reading and writing about fiction, biographical information on each author, a glossary of terms with examples, and a section on the established schools of literary criticism.  Includes works by Isabel Allende, Sandra Cisneros, Ana Castillo, Leslie Dick, Mary Wilkins Freeman, Mary Gaitskill, Susan Glaspell, Gish Jen, Mary Shelley, Leslie Marmon Silko, Susan Sontag, Jeanette Winterson, Sherman Alexie, Julio Cortázar, Carlos Fuentes, Ernest J. Gaines, Dagoberto Gilb, Hanif Kureishi, Tomás Rivera, Salman Rushdie, by Castillo, Winterson, David Leavitt, and Reynolds Price.  For anyone interested in short fiction. </p>

Short Fiction: Classic and Contemporary

Literature & Fiction

Charles H. Bohner

United States

PRENTICE/HALL

For undergraduate courses on The Short Story; Introduction to Fiction; and/or Introduction to Literature that use genre-specific books.This book is an exceptionally wide-ranging alphabetically arranged collection of stories spanning all genres of short fiction. It includes myth, fairy tale, humor, western, detective, Magic Realism, gothic, fantasy, and folktale. The selections total 137 stories by 113 writers.

Short Stories & Anthologies

Prentice Hall College Div; 3rd edition (1994-01-01)

Bold Journey: West with Lewis and Clark

<p>Product Description      Drawing on journal entries and grounded in fact, Charles Bohner's story re-creates the Lewis and Clark expedition from the experience of Hugh McNeal, one of the youngest members on the journey.      Review      "Convincing in detail and well paced, the book has all the excitement and zest of an old-time adventure story set in authentic surroundings and brought to life through the well-drawn characters.""Characters come to life, allowing readers to understand the personality conflicts, the arduous physical strain, and the dangers the party went through before reaching Oregon."" Characters come to life, allowing readers to understand the personality conflicts, the arduous physical strain, and the dangers the party went through before reaching Oregon."& quot; A vivid, fast-paced novel.& quot;& quot; Characters come to life, allowing readers to understand the personality conflicts, the arduous physical strain, and the dangers the party went through before reaching Oregon.& quot;"A vivid, fast-paced novel."      About the Author      Charles Bohner, a professor in the University of Delaware's English Department, published widely during his many years of scholarly work and teaching, but Bold Journey is his first novel.</p>

Bold Journey : West With Lewis and Clark

Children's Books

Bt Bound

Robert Penn Warren

MacMillan Publishing Company

Teen & Young Adult

Perfection Learning

Bold Journey: West With Lewis And Clark

San Val

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