Hailed for his novels of post-Depression American life, John Steinbeck has received equal acclaim for his short fiction. This volume examines the reception and legacy of such enduring works as ""The Red Pony,"" ""The Pearl,"" and ""The Chrysanthemums."" Critical essays on these works and others are found in this new volume, giving students studying Steinbeck's short stories assistance in understanding and writing about this author. A chronology, bibliography, index, and introduction by Yale scholar Harold Bloom enhance this new title.
| ISBN: | 9781604132717 |
| Publication date: | 30th June 2011 |
| Author: | Harold Bloom |
| Publisher: | Checkmark Books an imprint of Facts On File Inc |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 144 pages |