Treasure of short stories for English language learners

This book includes thirteen short stories, chosen to illustrate various modes of narration and to provoke reflection on a range of issues. The texts illustrate how great writers can, with their insight and gift for words, help us to see the world in which we live in new probing and exciting ways. Up...

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Online Access: Full text (MCPHS users only)
Main Author: Al-alami, Suhair Eyad Jamal
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: [S.l.] : Cambridge Scholars, 2020
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Dedication
  • Table of Contents
  • Introductory Unit
  • Crime and Punishment by R. K. Narayan
  • How's Your Mother by Simon Brett
  • Pieces of the Morning by Susan Allison
  • Robert and the Dog by Ken Saro-Wiwa
  • The Answer by Linda Van Note
  • The Awful Fate of Melpomenus Jones by Stephen Lealock
  • The Bench by Richard Rive
  • The Clay Baby by Ginny Cotta
  • The Escape by Millie Murray
  • The Gifts by O. Henry
  • The Last Goodbye by Debbie Yund
  • The Open Window by Hector Hugh Munro
  • The Reward by Lord Dunsany
  • Woodrow Wilson's Tie by Patricia Highsmith