Isbn: 9781451003628 - the short-story: with introduction and notes (classic reprint) (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This captivating book presents a comprehensive history of short stories, from their origins in oral storytelling to their development into a distinct literary genre. The author explores the diverse themes, styles, and techniques employed by renowned short story writers throughout history, tracing the evolution of the form from ancient fables to contemporary masterpieces. Through engaging analysis, the book unveils the power of short stories to illuminate human experience, challenge societal norms, and spark profound insights into the complexities of life. It delves into the artistry of masters like Edgar Allan Poe, Anton Chekhov, and Alice Munro, showcasing how they have pushed the boundaries of the genre and left an indelible mark on literature. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…