Masterpieces of Short Fiction
Narrated by Michael Krasny
The Great Courses: World Literature
- Released
- July 8, 2013
- Format
- Lecture
- Publisher
- The Great Courses
This course offers an in-depth exploration of 23 renowned short stories by master authors, showcasing the artistry and profound themes that make the genre unique. Through 24 lectures, Professor Krasny examines key elements such as character, plot, setting, imagery, and language, helping listeners appreciate the craft behind these miniature literary masterpieces. The course emphasizes the power of the short story to capture the present moment and leave a lasting impact.
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