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Mark Twain

  • 其他作者: Bloom, Harold.
  • 出版: Broomall, PA : Chelsea House ©1999.
  • 稽核項: 1 online resource (75 pages).
  • 叢書名: Bloom's major short story writers
  • 標題: Short story. , Short story Examinations -- Study guides. , Short story Examinations. , Short story Handbooks, manuals, etc. , Study guides. , Criticism and interpretation. , Twain, Mark, 1835-1910 , Short story , Criticism, interpretation, etc. , Examens , Twain, Mark, 1835-1910 Criticism and interpretation. , LITERARY CRITICISM American -- General. , LITERARY CRITICISM , Electronic books. , Twain, Mark, , Examinations , Nouvelle Examens -- Guides de l'étudiant. , AmericanGeneral. , Examinations. , Nouvelle , Handbooks and manuals. , Nouvelle Guides, manuels, etc.
  • ISBN: 0791051242 , 9780791051245
  • ISBN: 0791051242
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  • 附註: Includes bibliographical references and index. "Works about Mark Twain": pages 72-73. Biography of Samuel Clemens (Mark Twain) -- Plot summary of "The celebrated jumping frog of Calaveras County" -- List of characters in "The celebrated jumping frog of Calaveras County" -- Critical views on "The celebrated jumping frog of Calaveras County." James M. Cox on being taken in ; Everett Emerson on victimization of Smiley and the narrator ; Henry B. Wonham on Twain's revisions ; Stuart Hutchinson on language in "The celebrated jumping frog" -- Plot summary of "Facts concerning the recent carnival of crime in Connecticut" -- List of characters in "Facts concerning the recent carnival of crime in Connecticut" -- Critical views on "Facts concerning the recent carnival of crime in Connecticut." Albert Bigelow Paine on the reception of "Carnival of crime" ; Susan Gillman on Twain's theory of duality ; Gladys Carmen Bellamy on Twain's burlesque ; Robert Keith Miller on Twain's growth as an author ; Maxwell Geismar on the story's influence on Twain's later works -- Plot summary of "The stolen white elephant" -- List of characters in "The stolen white elephant" -- Critical views on "The stolen white elephant." Howard G. Baetzhold on the model for Inspector Blunt ; Virginia S. Hale on Twain's satire of detective practices ; Peter Messent on the elephant as symbolic of a hoax -- Plot summary of "The man that corrupted Hadleyburg" -- List of characters in "The man that corrupted Hadleyburg" -- Critical views on "The man that corrupted Hadleyburg." Earl F. Briden and Mary Prescott on Mr. and Mrs. Richards ; Susan K. Harris on sources for the story ; Mary E. Rucker on the Richards' redemption ; Gary Scharnhorst on the stranger ; Howard G. Baetzhold on the influence of William Lecky ; Philip S. Foner on artificial honesty in the story -- Plot summary of "The £1,000,000 note" -- List of characters in "The £1,000,000 note" -- Critical views on "The £1,000,000 note." Philip S. Foner on money lust ; Maxwell Geismar on historical context of "The £1,000,000 note" ; Jame
  • 摘要: This book presents biographical, critical, and bibliographical information on Mark Twain's best-known short stories, including "The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County," "The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg," "Facts Concerning the Recent Carnival of Crime in Connecticut," and others. -- Provided by publisher.
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  • 系統號: 005284602
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A brief profile of the author accompanies excerpts from critical essays on five of his major short stories
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