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‘The State Of Grace’ by Harold Brodkey

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June 17, 2014August 24, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1950s, American lit, American literature, analysis, criticism, fiction, Harold Brodkey, short stories, The State Of Grace Leave a comment

‘No Place For You, My Love’ by Eudora Welty

No Place For You, My Love by Eudora Welty, 1952 Continue reading →

June 16, 2014August 25, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1950s, American lit, American literature, analysis, criticism, Eudora Welty, fiction, New Orleans, No Place For You My Love, short stories, Southern literature 1 Comment

‘The Faithful Wife’ by Morley Callaghan

The Faithful Wife by Morley Callaghan, 1930 Continue reading →

June 14, 2014August 20, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1930s, analysis, Canadian lit, Canadian literature, criticism, fiction, Morley Callaghan, short stories, The Faithful Wife Leave a comment

‘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

‘The Golden Honeymoon’ by Ring Lardner

The Golden Honeymoon by Ring W. Lardner, 1922 Continue reading →

June 10, 2014August 10, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1920s, American lit, American literature, analysis, comedy, criticism, Ring Lardner, short stories, The Golden Honeymoon Leave a comment

‘The Lost Phoebe’ by Theodore Dreiser

The Lost Phoebe by Theodore Dreiser, 1916 Continue reading →

June 10, 2014August 10, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1910s, American lit, American literature, analysis, criticism, ghost stories, short stories, The Lost Phoebe, Theodore Dreiser 2 Comments

‘The Survivors’ by Elsie Singmaster

The Survivors by Elsie Singmaster, 1915 Continue reading →

June 10, 2014August 10, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1910s, American Civil War, American lit, American literature, analysis, criticism, Elsie Singmaster, fiction, short stories, The Survivors Leave a comment

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