Modern Short Stories in English (Literature for Life)

by Barrie Wade (Editor)

Other authors: Seán Ó Faoláin (Contributor), H.E. Bates (Contributor), Joyce Cary (Contributor), Ernest Hemingway (Contributor), Ted Hughes (Contributor) — 8 more, James Joyce (Contributor), Laurie Lee (Contributor), Doris Lessing (Contributor), Frank O'Connor (Contributor), Sylvia Plath (Contributor), William Saroyan (Contributor), Alan Sillitoe (Contributor), Dylan Thomas (Contributor)

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This collection of short stories touches on many aspects of growing up. It looks at aspects of the short story in English within the context of GCSE or Standard Grade examinations.

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Author name	Role	Type of author	Work?	Status
Wade, Barrie	Editor	primary author	all editions	confirmed
Ó Faoláin, Seán	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Bates, H.E.	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Cary, Joyce	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Hemingway, Ernest	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Hughes, Ted	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Joyce, James	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Lee, Laurie	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Lessing, Doris	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
O'Connor, Frank	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Plath, Sylvia	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Saroyan, William	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Sillitoe, Alan	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Thomas, Dylan	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed

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Through the Tunnel by Doris May Lessing

The Trout by Seán O'Faoláin

The Parsley Garden [short story] by William Saroyan

Araby by James Joyce

The Followers by Dylan Thomas

The End of Something [short story] by Ernest Hemingway

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The Disgrace of Jim Scarfedale [short story] by Alan Sillitoe

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