Ten Short Stories
Edition: Penguin Student Edition (23)
Publisher: Penguin Books
Published: 2000
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 208
ISBN-13: 9780140817799
Copyright date: 2000
Description: Penguin Student Editions have been specifically designed for readers who are studying a text in detail. They include a helpful introduction and explanatory notes, character sketches, a text summary, a chronology, language notes, a selection of questions and topics for discussion and analysis, as well as suggestions for further reading.
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Notes: UK/CAN
Table of contents: title: Introduction vi; title: Chronology x; title: Ten Short Stories 1; title: Umbrella Man 3; title: Dip in the Pool 10; title: The Butler 22; title: The Hitchhiker 26; title: Mr Botibol 39; title: My Lady Love, My Dove 61; title: The Way up to Heaven 77; title: Parson's Pleasure 91; title: The Sound Machine 116; title: The Wish 131; title: Language Notes and Activities 135; title: Further Activities and Study Questions 175; title: Text Summaries 180; title: Suggestions for Further Reading 190