Types of Short Stories - Selected Stories with Reading Lists (The Lake English Classics)

Heydrick, Benjamin A. (Editor)

Published by Scott, Foresman and Co., 1913

About this Item

Type: Hardback The Lake English Classics Revised Edition with Helps to Study, 1913. Selected short stories with reading lists. Small 1913 Hardcover Book in Good Condition, without Jacket, as issued. Blue cloth binding with black titles to front and spine, rubbed, red streak near upper edge of front cover, generally clean, corners and spine ends scuffed lightly to moderately; inner hinge cracked, sewn binding remains tight and solid. Pages are quite clean, no marks, no marginalia, faintly toned along edges. This volume does not attempt to trace the development of the short story but accepts it as a literary form, as found in 1913. There are thirteen short stories, each illustrating a well-defined type. . Each selection is followed by a brief comment and a list of other stories of the same type. Examples of some types explored are Story of Dramatic Incident, Romantic Adventure, Supernatural, Terror, Humorous, Fantasy, Local Color, Animals, Stories of Ingenuity, etc.315 pages with Introduction, Bibliography, Appendix. 6.75 x 4.5 inches. 1913, Scott, Foresman and Co., Chicago and New York.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Types of Short Stories - Selected Stories with Reading Lists (The Lake English Classics)
• Publisher: Scott, Foresman and Co.
• Publication Date: 1913
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
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  • Literature