It was in 1789 that George Washington was elected as thefirst Presidentof the United States. He was the one who helped build the words of the constitution. He also formed the first Presidential Cabinet with the Secretary of State and Secretary of Treasury. In his first year the Capitol of ...
I try not to reveal too much about the short stories, but simply categorizing the short stories can sometimes be a bit of a spoiler. A biganthologyfull of interesting short stories with literary merit isFiction 100.(Links are to Amazon) The newest edition is expensive, but an earlier one,...
Why we love it: This is less a short story than an anecdotal essay about the words we use to identify one another, especially our loved ones. It’s one of those short stories for middle schoolers that’s perfect for starting the school year. 35. To Build a Fire by Jack London “The...
Washington Irving (April 3, 1783–November 28, 1859) was a writer, essayist, historian, biographer, and diplomat most famous for the short stories "Rip Van Winkle" and "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow." These works were both a part of "The Sketch Book," the collection of short stories that...
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"He's just George Washington's age. He cannot tell a lie." "Speak up, boy," the big prisoner stared at me. "Cut it out," the guard said. "Yes, Sergeant," said the little prisoner. "Make him cut it out. He's got no right to bring in the little lad." "I was a boy my...
(美)Ernest Hemingway创作的英文图书小说《The Complete Short Stories Of Ernest Hemingway(V) 海明威短篇故事全集(英文版)》,已更新5章,最新章节:第5章 Black Ass at the Cross Roads(2)。In1987,aposthumouscollectionofErnestHemingway'sshortfiction:TheFincaVigí
Fifty Great Short Stories《50篇优秀短篇小说》书中共收录了世界著名作家的经典短篇小说50篇,适合英文原版书入门读者,希望通过阅读提高英语词汇量及爱好英语文学作品的读者。 1.《50篇优秀短篇小说》收录的小说大都是名家之作,包可以从中学到优秀的英语表达; 2.世界短篇小说集锦,英文原版无删减,语言地道流畅; 3.作品...
January 10, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1980s, American lit, American literature, analysis, California, criticism, Emperor Of The Air, Ethan Canin, fiction, short stories, Star Food Leave a comment ‘We Are Nighttime Travelers’ by Ethan Canin We Are Nighttime Tr...
George Washington's Boyhood Rules by George WashingtonAt the age of thirteen, George Washington wrote down 110 rules to guide him in act and speech. They served him well, indeed!The Fight of the Good Ship Clarissa Other-Worldly Stories