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Eight Great American Tales

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Eight Great American Tales is a curated collection of classic short stories adapted for high school students developing their English proficiency. This anthology features the works of the legendary storyteller O. Henry, known for his mastery of irony and iconic twist endings. The narratives offer a profound look into the lives of ordinary individuals in early 20th-century America, exploring universal themes of sacrifice, perspective, and the unexpected nature of fate. By engaging with these adapted texts, students can bridge the gap between language learning and literary analysis, gaining insight into the cultural and historical nuances of American prose.

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Series Title

Oxford Dominoes

Call Number

823 HEN e

Publisher

New York : Oxford University., 2014

Collation

67 hlm.: ilus.; 15 x 21 cm

Language

English

ISBN/ISSN

9780194248907

Classification

823

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text

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Edition

1

Subject(s)

Graded Readers
Twist Endings
English Fiction
Short Stories
Literary Adaptation

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