James Douglas Grant Dunn Pořadí knih (chronologicky)

Although the short story precedes the beginnings of American literature by several centuries, few would disagree with Douglas Grant's assertion, expressed in his introduction to this marvelous collection, that "the American short story is one of the most distinct and important modernbranches of the form."These fourteen tales, each in its way significant and influential, provide a sound introduction to the art and tradition of the short story as American writers developed and extended its boundaries. The volume includes Nathaniel Hawthorne's My Kinsman, Major Molineux , Edgar Allan Poe's TheBlack Cat , Herman Melville's Benito Cereno , stories by Mark Twain, Ambrose Bierce, Hamlin Garland, and Jack London, Stephen Crane's The Open Boat , Henry James' The Beast in the Jungle , Edith Wharton's Roman Fever , Sherwood Anderson's I Want to Know Why , Katherine Anne Porter's A Day's Work , WilliamFaulkner's Dry September , and Ernest Hemingway's The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber .

The Word Biblical Commentary delivers the best in biblical scholarship, from the leading scholars of our day who share a commitment to Scripture as divine revelation. This series emphasizes a thorough analysis of textual, linguistic, structural, and theological evidence. The result is judicious and balanced insight into the meanings of the text in the framework of biblical theology. These widely acclaimed commentaries serve as exceptional resources for the professional theologian and instructor, the seminary or university student, the working minister, and everyone concerned with building theological understanding from a solid base of biblical scholarship.

Gathers an Essay on Criticism, as well as odes, elegies, poems, satires, and moral essays by the eighteenth-century British poet and critic