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A Tapestry of Narrative Craft
出版Good Press, 2023-08-22
主題Fiction / Short Stories (single author)Fiction / Literary
ISBNEAN:8596547667834
URLhttp://books.google.com.hk/books?id=O7PTEAAAQBAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api
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註釋Short Stories of Various Types is a riveting anthology that showcases the rich tapestry of narrative craft across different eras and styles. This collection brings together a distinguished array of tales that range from the tender realism of Dorothy Canfield Fisher to the intriguing mysteries of Arthur Conan Doyle, articulating a diverse spectrum of human experiences. The anthology distinguishes itself by not only including works from various geographical regions but also by offering a wide array of literary styles, from gothic tales by Nathaniel Hawthorne to the poignant humor of O. Henry, thereby accentuating the versatility and depth of short story writing as a form. The contributing authors, each an accomplished storyteller in their own right, collectively present a panoramic view of the late 19th and early 20th centuries' literary landscapes. With backgrounds spanning continents and cultures, these authors contribute to an eclectic mix that reflects the nuances and complexities of global human experiences. This collection stands at the crossroads of literary movements, blending romanticism, realism, and early modernist impulses, thereby providing a textured and layered exploration of thematic preoccupations that resonate across time and space. Short Stories of Various Types offers readers an unparalleled journey into the world of literary diversity and richness. It invites a broad audience to explore the convergences and divergences of human experience as depicted through the prism of short fiction. This anthology is not merely a collection of stories; it is an invitation to engage with the myriad ways in which stories reflect, distort, and enhance our understanding of the world. For students, scholars, and enthusiasts of literary history, this volume serves as a testament to the enduring power of the short story format and its capability to encapsulate the human spirit in all its manifestations.