Title: The vermilion box
Description: Stories chosen by teachers of college writing-programs, such courses now taught in 800 universities. The stories range from Tim O'Brien's The Things They Carried, a slice of life from the Vietnam War, to Amy Tan's Two Kinds, the efforts of a Chinese-American mother to turn her daughter into a prodigy.
Subjects: British Personal narratives, Fiction, Personal narratives, British, Social life and customs, World War, 1914-1918, Récits personnels britanniques, Moeurs et coutumes, Guerre, 1914-1918 (Mondiale, 1re)
Places: Great Britain
Time periods: 19th century