Project Gutenberg 2022-06-11 Public domain in the USA. 1066 Esenwein, J. Berg (Joseph Berg) 1867 1946 Esenwein, Joseph Berg 18016729 Studying the short-story Sixteen short-story classics with introductions, notes and a new laboratory study method for individual reading and use in colleges and schools. $aUnited States :$bThe Home Correspondence School,$c1918. The Writer's library An introduction to the study of the short-story -- Stories of action and adventure: Mateo Falcone / Prosper Merimee. A lodging for the night / Robert Louis Stevenson -- Stories of mystery and fantasy: The purloined letter / Edgar Allan Poe. The monkey's paw / W.W. Jacobs -- Stories of emotion: The last class / Alphonse Daudet. Without benefit of clergy / Rudyard Kipling -- Humorous stories: The ransom of Red Chief / O. Henry. The courting of T'Nowhead's Bell / James M. Barrie -- Stories of setting: The outcasts of Poker Flat / Bret Harte. Moonlight / Guy de Maupassant -- Impressionistic stories: The white old maid / Nathaniel Hawthorne. The fall of the House of Usher / Edgar Allan Poe -- Character studies: The piece of string / Guy de Maupassant. The substitute / Francois Coppee -- Psychological studies: Markheim / Robert Louis Stevenson. On the stairs / Arthur Morrison. Andrés V. Galia, QMacrocarpa and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Studying the Short-Story" by J. Berg Esenwein is an educational guide focused on analyzing and appreciating short stories, likely written in the early 20th century. The book comprises sixteen classic short stories, accompanied by introductions, notes, and a laboratory study method tailored for individual reading or classroom use. It aims to foster a deeper understanding of the short story as a literary form, discussing various types and what makes them impactful. The opening portion of the work introduces the concept of studying short stories by outlining the structure and purpose of the book. Esenwein highlights the progression of the short story form over centuries, mentioning the historical context and evolution from ancient tales to the modern short story. He emphasizes the importance of engaging with select stories and provides tools for analysis, including critical questions for reflection. The narrative sets up a framework for exploring different genres within the short story, aiming to cultivate a comprehensive literary skill set among both students and amateur writers. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://archive.org/details/studyingshortsto00esenrich/page/n5/mode/2up 20201222130744esenwein 1918 US Reading ease score: 71.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Short stories Short story PN Text Category: Short Stories Category: Teaching & Education 800851 2025-07-27T06:39:48.257458 text/html 778362 2024-10-18T22:31:20 text/html 613114 2025-07-27T06:40:02.251944 application/epub+zip 612694 2025-07-27T06:39:50.784484 application/epub+zip 405380 2025-07-27T06:39:49.579485 application/epub+zip 813131 2025-07-27T06:40:09.422880 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 762870 2025-07-27T06:40:00.931892 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 555974 2022-09-30T18:24:16.515724 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 697974 2025-07-27T06:39:46.858546 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 677993 2024-10-18T22:31:20 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17959 2025-07-27T06:40:09.591861 application/rdf+xml 11680 2025-07-27T06:39:49.855461 image/jpeg 1872 2025-07-27T06:39:49.691495 image/jpeg 551660 2025-07-27T06:39:48.321524 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia