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Tag: 1920s

‘He’ by Katherine Anne Porter

He by Katherine Anne Porter, 1927 Continue reading →

August 10, 2014September 5, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1920s, American lit, American literature, analysis, criticism, fiction, He, Katherine Anne Porter, short stories, Southern literature, Southern Renaissance Leave a comment

‘In Another Country’ by Ernest Hemingway

In Another Country by Ernest Hemingway, 1926 Continue reading →

August 6, 2014September 10, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1920s, American lit, American literature, Americans abroad, analysis, criticism, Ernest Hemingway, fiction, In Another Country, short stories, World War I Leave a comment

‘Dusky Ruth’ by A.E. Coppard

Dusky Ruth by A.E. Coppard, 1921 Continue reading →

August 4, 2014August 30, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1920s, A.E. Coppard, analysis, British lit, British literature, criticism, Dusky Ruth, English lit, English literature, fiction, short stories 6 Comments

‘The Dead Man’ by Horacio Quiroga

The Dead Man by Horacio Quiroga, 1920 Continue reading →

July 28, 2014August 29, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1920s, analysis, criticism, fiction, Horacio Quiroga, Latin American lit, Latin American literature, short stories, The Dead Man, Uruguayan lit, Uruguayan literature 2 Comments

‘The Other Wife’ by Colette

The Other Wife by Colette, 1924 Continue reading →

July 14, 2014August 28, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1920s, analysis, Colette, criticism, fiction, French lit, French literature, short stories, The Other Wife Leave a comment

‘Jeeves And The Impending Doom’ by P.G. Wodehouse

Jeeves And The Impending Doom by P.G. Wodehouse, 1926 Continue reading →

July 7, 2014August 25, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1920s, analysis, British lit, British literature, comedy, criticism, English lit, English literature, fiction, Jeeves And The Impending Doom, P.G. Wodehouse, short stories 2 Comments

‘Double Birthday’ by Willa Cather

Double Birthday by Willa Cather, 1929 Continue reading →

June 14, 2014August 26, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1920s, American lit, American literature, analysis, criticism, Double Birthday, fiction, short stories, Willa Cather 1 Comment

‘A Telephone Call’ by Dorothy Parker

A Telephone Call by Dorothy Parker, 1928 Continue reading →

June 14, 2014August 24, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1920s, A Telephone Call, American lit, American literature, analysis, comedy, criticism, Dorothy Parker, fiction, short stories Leave a comment

‘My Old Man’ by Ernest Hemingway

My Old Man by Ernest Hemingway, 1923 Continue reading →

June 14, 2014August 18, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1920s, American lit, American literature, analysis, criticism, Ernest Hemingway, fiction, short stories Leave a comment

‘I’m A Fool’ by Sherwood Anderson

I’m A Fool by Sherwood Anderson, 1922 Continue reading →

June 10, 2014August 18, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1920s, American lit, American literature, analysis, criticism, I'm A Fool, Ohio, Sherwood Anderson, short stories Leave a comment

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