Since the series' inception in 1915, the annual volumes of The Best American Short Stories have launched literary careers, showcased the most compelling stories of each year, and confirmed for all time the significance of the short story in our national literature. Now THE BEST AMERICAN SHORT S...
Since the series inception in 1915, the annual volumes of The Best American Short Stories have launched literary careers, showcased the most compelling stories of each year, and confirmed for all time the significance of the short story in our national literature. Now THE BEST AMERICAN SHORT ...
This unique system has helped make the Best American series the most respected -- and most popular -- of its kind. Lending a fresh perspective to a perennial favorite, Walter Mosley has chosen unforgettable short stories by both renowned writers and exciting newcomers. The Best American Short ...
Edward Joseph Harrington O'Brien (1890-1941) was an American author, poet, editor and anthologist. He was born in Boston, Massachusetts, and attended Boston College and Harvard University. He was noted for compiling and editing an annual collection of The Best Short Stories by American authors ...
英文简介:Since the series' inception in 1915, the annual volumes of The Best American Short Stories have launched literary careers, showcased the most compelling stories of each year, and confirmed for all time the significance of the short story in our national literature. Now THE BEST AMERICAN...
Short Story: ‘The Ransom of Red Chief’ by O. Henry 21 January 2011 FAITH LAPIDUS: Now, the VOA Special English program, AMERICAN STORIES. (MUSIC) We present the short story “The Ransom of Red Chief” by O. Henry. Here is Shep O’Neal with the story. ...
Clannad: After Story is the sequel film to the anime series Clannad. In this movie the franchise's characters Tomoya Okazaki and Nagisa Furukawa have graduated from high school and are now faces with the struggles of the real world. Deciding to stay together as a couple, the two of them ...
All the elements of a short story are used in a specific way in order to comment on a part of our lives as members in a collective society. In order to have a story there must be a series of circumstances known as a plot. A plot is a causal sequence of events, the "why" for ...
Known For: Father of the American short story, biographer, historian, diplomat Also Known As: Dietrich Knickerbocker, Jonathan Oldstyle, and Geoffrey Crayon Born: April 3, 1783 in New York City Parents: William Irving and Sarah Sanders
A recent short video series Escape from the British Museum, which tells the story of how a Chinese cultural relic (文物) runs away from the British Museum and finds its way back to China, has taken the Chinese Internet with its touching creative storytelling. Directed by two Chinese vlogger...