| Description |
vi, 184 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm. |
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unmediated n rdamedia. |
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volume nc rdacarrier. |
| Note |
"Great American Stories is ideal for recreational reading as well as for in-class discussion, vocabulary reinforcement, and writing practice"--Back cover. |
| Contents |
Breakfast / John Steinbeck -- A day's wait / Ernest Hemingway -- April showers / Edith Wharton -- Rip Van Winkle / Washington Irving -- The wives of the dead / Nathaniel Hawthorne -- Nine needles / James Thurber -- A mystery of heroism / Stephen Crane -- A visit of charity / Eudora Welty -- The black ball / Ralph Ellison. |
| Summary |
Nine classic American short stories with questions for discussion, vocabulary reinforcement, and writing practice. |
| Subject |
English language -- Textbooks for foreign speakers.
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Short stories, American -- Adaptations.
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Readers.
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| Added Title |
Great American stories three. |
| ISBN |
0130619418 |
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9780130619419 |
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