The short story
By: [by] Willoughby Johnson [and] William C. Hamlin.
Contributors: Hamlin, William C., joint author.
Publisher: American Book Co.
Published: 1966
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 342
Subjects: Short stories.
Table of contents: title: Mark Twain / The celebrated jumping frog of Calaveras County; title: Part I. Reading for theme: Theme through plot; Stephen Crane / The blue hotel; title: Theme through character; J.F. Powers / The forks; title: Theme through technique; John Steinbeck / The chrysanthemums; title: Part II. Stories for comparison: Frederic Brown / Good night, good knight; title: Somerset W. Maugham / Rain; title: Bret Harte / The outcasts of Poker Flat; title: James Joyce / The boarding house; title: O. Henry / The gift of the Magi; title: James Purdy / Color of darkness; title: Part III. Stories with questions: James Thurber / The catbird seat; title: Wallace Stegner / Butcher bird; title: Flannery O'Connor / A good man is hard to find; title: William Faulkner / A rose for Emily; title: Sherwood Anderson / The strength of God; title: Anton Chekhov / Vanka; title: Katherine Anne Porter / The downward path to wisdom; title: Nadine Gordimer / The gentle art; title: Ernest Hemingway / A clean, well-lighted place; title: Ambrose Bierce / The coup de grace; title: Guy de Maupassant / The little cask; title: Part IV. Rudyard Kipling / A wayside comedy; title: Eudora Welty  / Petrified man; title: Franz Kafka / A country doctor; title: Evan S. Connell / The anatomy lesson; title: Ivan S. Turgenev / The district doctor; title: Nilolay V. Gogol / The cloak.