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The Law of Life Summary
The Law of Life by Jack London charts the final hours in the life of Koskoosh, the erstwhile leader of the tribe but…
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The Guilt Summary & Analysis
Published in 2001, The Guilt by the South African writer and filmmaker Rayda Jacobs is a short story that revolves…
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The Destructors Summary
Graham Greene’s short story The Destructors first appeared in two parts in Picture Post in 1954. That same year, it was…
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Trifles by Susan Glaspell Summary
Written during the first wave of the feminist movement, Trifles, a one-act play by Susan Glaspell is a social commentary on the state of women under patriarchy.…
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Marigolds Summary
Eugenia Collier’s short story Marigolds is a somber contemplation on innocence and maturity and a poignant depiction of the lives…
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What We Talk About When We Talk About Love Summary
What We Talk About When We Talk About Love by Raymond Carver is a contemplation on love, tensions within love,…
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The Bloody Chamber Summary
Angela Carter’s short story The Bloody Chamber revolves around the young narrator and her husband, the Marquis, and how things take a…
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The Company of Wolves Summary & Analysis
‘The Company of Wolves’ by Angela Carter delves into lycanthropy and consists of several mini-stories accompanied by some observations and…
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The Guest Albert Camus Summary
The Guest by Albert Camus features Daru, a schoolmaster, and Balducci, a gendarme, and an Arab prisoner. ‘The Guest’ highlights…
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Sonny’s Blues Summary
Sonny’s Blues, a short story by James Baldwin revolves around Sonny and his elder brother, and the former’s drug addiction,…
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