- Fiction, Social life and customs, American Short stories, Fiction, general
Southern short stories.
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Classical in form, earnest, prestige and grave.
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
- unpretentiousprestige
- gravecomic
- character-ledplot-driven
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About the book
- Author
- Eudora Welty
- First published
- 1947
- Pages
- 277
- Publisher
- Harcourt, Brace & World, Harcourt, Brace, Bodley Head
- Editions
- 12
- Language
- English, und
- ISBN
- 9780156360906
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First sentence
“That was Miss Snowdie MacLain.”
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