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About the work. The 20th Century American Short Stories Volume 2, by Jean A. McConochie, is a curated collection that surveys a vibrant era of American fiction through carefully chosen narratives that reflect shifting social landscapes, experimental styles, and enduring themes of identity, conflict, and resilience. The book gathers stories that illuminate voices from urban to rural America, tracing the evolution of short-story craft across decades. ISBN 9780838448519 captures this comprehensive anthology in a single, accessible edition.
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Summary. Readers will encounter a diverse lineup of tales that blend realism and innovation, offering glimpses into the hopes, disappointments, and moral questions of modern life. The selection traverses varied settings and tones—from intimate character studies to razor-edged social commentaries—showcasing how form and voice adapt to the complexities of American experience. Each story stands as a window into its era, while collectively forming a tapestry of modern storytelling.
About the author
About the author. Jean A. McConochie is recognized for her scholarly rigor and thoughtful editorial vision in assembling anthologies that illuminate American literature. With a background in literary analysis and curriculum development, she has guided generations of readers and students through canonical and overlooked works alike, highlighting the craft of the short story and its cultural significance.
In brief
In brief. A richly varied volume that captures the evolution of 20th-century American short fiction, offering both breadth of authors and depth of insight into the craft and context of its stories.

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ISBN: 9780838448519
Kurzgeschichten sind die ideale Textform um Lernenden die wichtigen Autoren und Werke einer bestimmten Epoche näher zu bringen und sie zum Lesen fremdsprachiger Literatur zu motivieren. 2… More...

ISBN: 9780838448519
Kurzgeschichten sind die ideale Textform um Lernenden die wichtigen Autoren und Werke einer bestimmten Epoche näher zu bringen und sie zum Lesen fremdsprachiger Literatur zu motivieren. 2… More...

ISBN: 9780838448519
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About the work
About the work. The 20th Century American Short Stories Volume 2, by Jean A. McConochie, is a curated collection that surveys a vibrant era of American fiction through carefully chosen narratives that reflect shifting social landscapes, experimental styles, and enduring themes of identity, conflict, and resilience. The book gathers stories that illuminate voices from urban to rural America, tracing the evolution of short-story craft across decades. ISBN 9780838448519 captures this comprehensive anthology in a single, accessible edition.
Summary
Summary. Readers will encounter a diverse lineup of tales that blend realism and innovation, offering glimpses into the hopes, disappointments, and moral questions of modern life. The selection traverses varied settings and tones—from intimate character studies to razor-edged social commentaries—showcasing how form and voice adapt to the complexities of American experience. Each story stands as a window into its era, while collectively forming a tapestry of modern storytelling.
About the author
About the author. Jean A. McConochie is recognized for her scholarly rigor and thoughtful editorial vision in assembling anthologies that illuminate American literature. With a background in literary analysis and curriculum development, she has guided generations of readers and students through canonical and overlooked works alike, highlighting the craft of the short story and its cultural significance.
In brief
In brief. A richly varied volume that captures the evolution of 20th-century American short fiction, offering both breadth of authors and depth of insight into the craft and context of its stories.
Details of the book - 20th Century American Short Stories: Volume 2
EAN (ISBN-13): 9780838448519
ISBN (ISBN-10): 0838448518
Hardcover
Paperback
Publishing year: 1995
Publisher: HEINLE & HEINLE PUBL INC
224 Pages
Weight: 0,272 kg
Language: eng/Englisch
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ISBN/EAN: 0838448518
ISBN - alternate spelling:
0-8384-4851-8, 978-0-8384-4851-9
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Book author: mcconochie, jean little, hess, andreä, white john, die autoren, edition helbling, ernest hemingway, leslie white, lucy fur, lee john, john updike, andrea schüle, john snow, carson mccullers, judy hall, donald carson, fine john
Book title: american short stories vol, 20th century american short stories, the short century, american novel, stories little, just stories, one century later, from one century another, wonder stories, the american way, volume, edition
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Author: Jean McConochie
Title: 20th CENTURY AMERICAN SHORT STORIES; 20th Century American Short Stories Volume 2 - (Helbling Languages)
Publisher: CENGAGE
204 Pages
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Weight: 0,272 kg
Language: English
25,90 € (DE)
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