The Art of the Short Story / Edition 1

ISBN-13:	9780321363633
Publisher:	Pearson Education
Publication date:	08/30/2005
Series:	Pearson English Value Textbook Series
Pages:	944
Sales rank:	118,348
Product dimensions:	9.20(w) x 6.40(h) x 1.90(d)

This affordably-priced collection presents masterpieces of short fiction from 52 of the greatest story writers of all time. From Sherwood Anderson to Virginia Woolf, this anthology encompasses a rich global and historical mix of the very best works of short fiction and presents them in a way students will find accessible, engaging, and relevant. The book's unique integration of biographical and critical background gives students a more intimate understanding of the works and their authors.