Studies in Fiction

by Blaze O. Bonazza (Editor), Emil Roy (Editor), Sandra Roy (Editor)

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keylawk2,152 reviews
Looking for the "architectural" pattern of a story? Collection of short stories selected as challenges to casual comprehension, complete with "suggestive questions" in the Socratic tradition.
Great Groups: MAN AND WOMAN: Updike, Bellow, Malamud, Moravia, Sholokhov, Chekhov, Cheever, Fitzgerald.
DISCOVERY OF EVIL: I.B.Singer, Lessing, Hemingway, Tolstoi, boyle, WC Williams.
INNER WORLD: Sillitoe, Porter, Joyce, McCullers, McCarthy, Mansfield.
MACABRE: Lawrence, Faljkner, Kafka, Welty, Poe, Jackson.
COUNTERPARTS: Powers, Thurber, James. Maugham, Crane, Hawthorne.
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Blaze Odell Bonazza
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2 Works 28 Members
Emil Roy
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Sandra Roy
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Aiken, Conrad (Contributor)
Anderson, Sherwood (Contributor)
Babel, Isaac (Contributor)
Baldwin, James (Contributor)
Barthelme, Donald (Contributor)
Bellow, Saul (Contributor)
Bierce, Ambrose (Contributor)
Borges, Jorge Luis (Contributor)
Boyle, Kay (Contributor)
Bradbury, Ray (Contributor)
Brautigan, Richard (Contributor)
Caldwell, Erskine (Contributor)
Capote, Truman (Contributor)
Cather, Willa (Contributor)
Cheever, John (Contributor)
Chekhov, Anton (Contributor)
Clark, Walter Van Tilburg (Contributor)
Conrad, Joseph (Contributor)
Coover, Robert (Contributor)
Crane, Stephen (Contributor)
Dickens, Charles (Contributor)
Dostoevsky, Fyodor (Contributor)
Ellison, Ralph (Contributor)
Faulkner, William (Contributor)
Fitzgerald, F. Scott (Contributor)
Fort, Keith (Contributor)
Friedman, Bruce Jay (Contributor)
Gaines, Ernest J. (Contributor)
Galsworthy, John (Contributor)
Gardner, John (Contributor)
Gass, William H. (Contributor)
Gordon, Caroline (Contributor)
Hawthorne, Nathaniel (Contributor)
Hemingway, Ernest (Contributor)
Hughes, Langston (Contributor)
Jackson, Shirley (Contributor)
James, Henry (Contributor)
Joyce, James (Contributor)
Kafka, Franz (Contributor)
Lawrence, D.H. (Contributor)
Le Guin, Ursula K. (Contributor)
Lessing, Doris (Contributor)
Malamud, Bernard (Contributor)
Mansfield, Katherine (Contributor)
Maugham, W. Somerset (Contributor)
McCarthy, Mary (Contributor)
McCullers, Carson (Contributor)
Moravia, Alberto (Contributor)
Nabokov, Vladimir (Contributor)
Narayan, R.K. (Contributor)
Oates, Joyce Carol (Contributor)
Paley, Grace (Contributor)
Parker, Dorothy (Contributor)
Petry, Ann (Contributor)
Pirandello, Luigi (Contributor)
Poe, Edgar Allan (Contributor)
Porter, Katherine Anne (Contributor)
Powers, J.F. (Contributor)
Purdy, James (Contributor)
Roth, Philip (Contributor)
Saroyan, William (Contributor)
Sayers, Dorothy L. (Contributor)
Shaw, Irwin (Contributor)
Sholokhov, Michael (Contributor)
Sillitoe, Alan (Contributor)
Singer, Isaac Bashevis (Contributor)
Spark, Muriel (Contributor)
Stegner, Wallace (Contributor)
Steinbeck, John (Contributor)
Svevo, Italo (Contributor)
Thomas, Dylan (Contributor)
Thurber, James (Contributor)
Tolstoy, Leo (Contributor)
Turgenev, Ivan (Contributor)
Twain, Mark (Contributor)
Updike, John (Contributor)
Vonnegut, Kurt (Contributor)
Welty, Eudora (Contributor)
Wharton, Edith (Contributor)
Williams, William Carlos (Contributor)
Woolf, Virginia (Contributor)

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Silent Snow, Secret Snow {story} by Conrad Aiken
The Egg by Sherwood Anderson
Death in the Woods and Other Stories by Sherwood Anderson
Death in the Woods [short story] by Sherwood Anderson (indirect)
I'm a Fool by Sherwood Anderson
Going to Meet the Man {story} by James Baldwin
Previous Condition {story} by James Baldwin
This Morning, This Evening, So Soon {story} by James Baldwin
I Bought a Little City by Donald Barthelme
Shower of Gold by Donald Barthelme
Auf der Suche nach Mr. Green by Saul Bellow
Chickamauga [short story] by Ambrose Bierce
The Secret Miracle by Jorge Luis Borges
And the Rock Cried Out [short story] by Ray Bradbury
A Christmas Memory by Truman Capote
Paul's Case {story} by Willa Cather
The Country Husband by John Cheever
The Darling [short story] by Anton Chekhov
The Lottery Ticket by Anton Chekhov
The Portable Phonograph by Walter Van Tilburg Clark
The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County [short story] by Mark Twain
The Tale by Joseph Conrad
A Pedestrian Accident by Robert Coover
The Bride Comes to Yellow Sky by Stephen Crane
Hunted Down: A Detective Story by Charles Dickens
King of the Bingo Game [short fiction] by Ralph Ellison
A Rose for Emily [short story] by William Faulkner
The Rich Boy [short story] by F. Scott Fitzgerald
The Sky Is Gray by Ernest J. Gaines
In the Heart of the Heart of the Country [short fiction] by William H. Gass
The Minister's Black Veil [short story] by Nathaniel Hawthorne
The Killers [short story] by Ernest Hemingway
On the Road by Langston Hughes
The Lottery [short story] by Shirley Jackson
The Real Thing by Henry James
Araby [short story] by James Joyce
Counterparts [short story] by James Joyce
A Little Cloud [short story] by James Joyce
In the Penal Colony [short story] by Franz Kafka
The Rocking-Horse Winner [short story] by D. H. Lawrence
April in Paris: A Story (A Wind's Twelve Quarters Story) by Ursula K. Le Guin
The Masters by Ursula K. Le Guin
The Rule of Names by Ursula K. Le Guin
The Nuisance [short fiction] by Doris Lessing
One Off the Short List [short fiction] by Doris Lessing
Our Friend Judith by Doris Lessing
Cruel and Barbarous Treatment by Mary McCarthy
The Sojourner [short story] by Carson McCullers
Miss Brill - short story by Katherine Mansfield
The Outstation [short story] by W. Somerset Maugham
Big Blonde {story} by Dorothy Parker
War by Luigi Pirandello
The Fall of the House of Usher [short story] by Edgar Allan Poe
The Haunted Palace [poem] by Edgar Allan Poe (indirect)
Flowering Judas [short story] by Katherine Anne Porter
The Jilting of Granny Weatherall by Katherine Anne Porter
Theft [short story] by Katherine Anne Porter
The Valiant Woman by J. F. Powers
The Conversion of the Jews [short story] by Philip Roth
Seventy Thousand Assyrians [short story] by William Saroyan
The Unprincipled Affair of the Practical Joker [short story] by Dorothy L. Sayers
The Girls in Their Summer Dresses by Irwin Shaw
Mr. Raynor, the School-Teacher [short story] by Alan Sillitoe
Gimpel the Fool {story} by Isaac Bashevis Singer
Goin' to Town (Short Story) by Wallace Stegner
The Chrysanthemums {short story} by John Steinbeck
The Mother by Italo Svevo
The Followers by Dylan Thomas
The Catbird Seat [short story] by James Thurber
After the Ball by Leo Tolstoy
A & P: Lust in the Aisles by John Updike
Who Am I This Time? by Kurt Vonnegut
Death of a Traveling Salesman by Eudora Welty
Lily Daw and the Three Ladies by Eudora Welty
The Other Two by Edith Wharton
The Use of Force by William Carlos Williams
The Duchess and the Jeweller [short story] by Virginia Woolf

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Original publication date
1965

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Fiction and Literature
DDC/MDS
808.83 — Literature & rhetoric Literature, rhetoric & criticism Composition Literature Collections Collections of fiction
LCC
PN6120.2 .S88 — Language and Literature Literature (General) Literature (General) Collections of general literature
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