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Sun by D. H. Lawrence  — Research Starter

"Sun" by D. H. Lawrence is a narrative that explores themes of renewal, instinct, and the relationship between humanity and nature through the journey of Juliet, a young matron. The story unfolds in…

Summer Night by Elizabeth Bowen  — Research Starter

"Summer Night" by Elizabeth Bowen is a nuanced narrative set in Ireland that explores themes of love, identity, and the complexities of human relationships against the backdrop of a summer evening.…

Summer League by Danny Romero  — Research Starter

"Summer League" by Danny Romero is a narrative that revolves around the experiences of three young Chicano friends during a summer softball league. The story highlights the contrasting perspectives of…

Summer Evening by Kay Boyle  — Research Starter

"Summer Evening" by Kay Boyle is a short story set during the post-World War II reconstruction of Germany under American occupation. The narrative unfolds at a cocktail party hosted by Major Hatches…

Suicides by Cesare Pavese  — Research Starter

"Suicides" by Cesare Pavese explores themes of loneliness, guilt, and the complexities of human relationships through the experiences of a reflective narrator. Set in a café, the story captures his…

Structural Anthropology by Adam Mars-Jones  — Research Starter

"Structural Anthropology" by Adam Mars-Jones explores the application of psychoanalytic methods to understand cultural narratives and social dynamics. The work begins with a lecture format where the…

Strong Horse Tea by Alice Walker  — Research Starter

"Strong Horse Tea" by Alice Walker is a poignant short story centered around Rannie Mae Toomer and her sick infant son, Snooks, who is suffering from double pneumonia and whooping cough. Set in the…

Steady Going Up by Maya Angelou  — Research Starter

"Steady Going Up" by Maya Angelou follows the story of Robert, a young African American man traveling from Memphis to Cincinnati amid personal and societal challenges. As he struggles to find comfort…

State of England by Martin Amis  — Research Starter

"The State of England" by Martin Amis is a contemporary narrative that explores themes of identity and social change through the lens of a troubled nightclub bouncer named Big Mal. Set against the…