Fifty Best American Short Stories 1915 1939 With Study Guides By Wilbur L Schramm PDF Download

Excerpt from 50 Best American Short Stories, 1915-1939 Well, here are the living stories of the past twenty-five year Suppose you watch them grow. If you are a story-writer, th will be one of your best lessons. Perhaps the simplest lesson th these stories will teach you is that America has made one dis covery. It has learned to surprise the mood on the face of the In next door and to transfer it innocently to paper so that it tells u something we need to know about ourselves. That is what writin is for, and in no other country is it being done quite so well a present. Bear this in mind as you read these stories, and also bea in mind the fact that good American writers know now that short story, like life, can seldom be shocked into a sudden sur prise ending. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.