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Stalking by Joyce Carol Oates — Research Starter
"Stalking" by Joyce Carol Oates is a narrative that delves into the psyche of a young teenager named Gretchen, who embarks on a disturbing game of stalking an elusive figure she refers to as the…
Sredni Vashtar by Saki — Research Starter
"Sredni Vashtar" is a short story by the British author Saki, also known as Hector Hugh Munro. The narrative centers on a ten-year-old boy named Conradin, who is living in the oppressive care of his…
Spunk by Zora Neale Hurston — Research Starter
"Spunk" is a short story by Zora Neale Hurston, set in a small, all-Black town in central Florida. The narrative centers around a love triangle involving Lena Kanty, her husband Joe Kanty, and Spunk…
Spring Victory by Jesse Stuart — Research Starter
"Spring Victory" by Jesse Stuart is a poignant narrative set during the harsh winter of 1918, focusing on a rural farm family's struggle against starvation. With the father bedridden due to influenza…
Spotted Horses by William Faulkner — Research Starter
"Spotted Horses" is a short story by William Faulkner that explores themes of greed, community dynamics, and the consequences of reckless behavior. The narrative centers on Flem Snopes, who returns to…
Split Cherry Tree by Jesse Stuart — Research Starter
"Split Cherry Tree" by Jesse Stuart is a short story that explores themes of education, generational conflict, and the transition from traditional rural values to modern schooling. The narrative…
Spirit Woman by Paula Gunn Allen — Research Starter
"Spirit Woman" by Paula Gunn Allen is a narrative centered on Ephanie, a Native American woman living in San Francisco, who encounters a mystical spirit woman that appears in her bedroom. This spirit…
The Celestial Omnibus by E. M. Forster — Research Starter
"The Celestial Omnibus" by E. M. Forster is a modern fantasy that explores themes of literary appreciation and the tension between artistic enthusiasm and societal constraints. The narrative centers…
The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County by Mark Twain — Research Starter
"The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County" is a short story by Mark Twain that illustrates the culture of gambling and storytelling in the American West during the mid-19th century. The…
The Catch by Kenzaburō ōe — Research Starter
"The Catch" by Kenzaburō Ōe is a poignant narrative set in a remote Japanese mountain village during a hot summer marked by the backdrop of war. The story begins with a group of village children,…