Atlantic Narratives: Modern Short Stories; Second Series by Mary Antin et al.
"Atlantic Narratives: Modern Short Stories; Second Series" by Mary Antin et al. is a collection of short stories likely written in the early 20th century. This anthology features various narratives that explore diverse themes and perspectives, showcasing the literary talents of its contributors. Through these stories, readers can expect to encounter characters navigating the complexities of life, identity, and emotional struggles in a modern context. The opening of the book introduces the
reader to the editor's intentions and the collaborative nature of the narratives presented. The editor, Charles Swain Thomas, discusses the need to curate modern stories that are accessible and engaging for readers of varying ages, primarily focusing on a younger audience while maintaining literary excellence. It sets the tone for the subsequent stories, encouraging readers to appreciate both the beauty of storytelling and the personal experiences conveyed by the characters, inviting a rich exploration of human emotions and the significance of shared narratives. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Editor | Thomas, Charles Swain, 1868-1943 |
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| Author | Antin, Mary, 1881-1949 |
| Author | Ashe, Elizabeth, 1885-1974 |
| Author | Carman, Kathleen, 1875-1959 |
| Author | Comer, Cornelia A. P. (Cornelia Atwood Pratt), 1865-1929 |
| Author | De la Roche, Mazo, 1879-1961 |
| Author | Donnell, Annie Hamilton, 1862-1943 |
| Author | Dunning, James Edmund, 1873-1931 |
| Author | Eastman, Rebecca Hooper |
| Author | Ganoe, William Addleman, 1881-1966 |
| Author | Huffaker, Lucy |
| Author | Husband, Joseph, 1885-1938 |
| Author | Kemper, S. H. |
| Author | Krysto, Christina |
| Author | Mackubin, Ellen, -1915 |
| Author | Mirrielees, Edith Ronald, 1878-1962 |
| Author | Montague, Margaret Prescott, 1878-1955 |
| Author | Morlae, Edward |
| Author | Nicholson, Meredith, 1866-1947 |
| Author | Norris, Kathleen Thompson, 1880-1966 |
| Author | Portor, Laura Spencer, 1872-1957 |
| Author | Pratt, Lucy |
| Author | Singmaster, Elsie, 1879-1958 |
| Author | Townsend, Charles Haskins, 1859-1944 |
| Author | Wyatt, Edith, 1873-1958 |
| Title | Atlantic Narratives: Modern Short Stories; Second Series |
| Note | Reading ease score: 80.8 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Contents | Introduction -- The lie / Mary Antin -- Blue reefers / Elizabeth Ashe -- The debt / Kathleen Carman -- Seth Miles and the sacred fire / Cornelia A. P. Comer -- Buried treasure / Mazo De La Roche -- The princess of make-believe / Annie Hamilton Donnell -- The two apples / James Edmund Dunning -- The purple star / Rebecca Hooper Eastman -- Ruggs: R.O.T.C. / William Addleman Ganoe -- The way of life / Lucy Huffaker -- A year in a coal-mine / Joseph Husband -- Woman's sphere / S. H. Kemper -- Babanchik / Christina Krysto -- Rosita / Ellen Mackubin -- Perjured / Edith Ronald Mirrielees -- What Mr. Grey said / Margaret Prescott Montague -- A Soldier of the Legion / E. Morlae -- The Boulevard of Rogues / Meredith Nicholson -- What happened to Alanna / Kathleen Norris -- Spendthrifts / Laura Spencer Portor -- Children wanted / Lucy Pratt -- The squire / Elsie Singmaster -- Gregory and the scuttle / Charles Haskins Townsend -- In November / Edith Wyatt -- Biographical and interpretative notes. |
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| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PN: Language and Literatures: Literature: General, Criticism, Collections |
| Subject | Short stories |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 40718 |
| Release Date | Sep 9, 2012 |
| Most Recently Updated | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 355 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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