‘The Whistle’ by Benjamin Franklin: Short Story Analysis ‘The Whistle’ is a parabolic short story-cum-letter penned on the 10th of November 1779 by American Founding Father Benjamin Franklin. Franklin wrote this parabolic short story-cum-letter at the age of 73 to Anne Louise Brillon de Jouy. She was a French musician and composer. In 1777, Anne composed the Marche des … [Read more...] about ‘The Whistle’ by Benjamin Franklin: Short Story Analysis
Foreign Authors Short Story Analysis
‘Cousin Tribulation’s Story’ by Louisa May Alcott: Short Story Analysis
‘Cousin Tribulation’s Story’ by Louisa May Alcott: Short Story Analysis ‘Cousin Tribulation’s Story’ is a Victorian New England realistic fiction short story by American writer Louisa May Alcott. The story’s title depicts Louisa May Alcott as a woman called Tribulation Periwinkle. Tribulation Periwinkle is the fictional representation of Alcott and the central character of … [Read more...] about ‘Cousin Tribulation’s Story’ by Louisa May Alcott: Short Story Analysis
‘Hunting the Deceitful Turkey’ by Mark Twain: Short Story Analysis
‘Hunting the Deceitful Turkey’ by Mark Twain: Short Story Analysis ‘Hunting the Deceitful Turkey’ is a humorous piece in Edwardian style penned in 1906 by the father of American literature Mark Twain. Mark Twain's real name was Samuel Langhorne Clemens, and he was a prolific American writer of the nineteenth and first decade of the twentieth century. He wrote many humorous … [Read more...] about ‘Hunting the Deceitful Turkey’ by Mark Twain: Short Story Analysis
‘Ex Oblivione’ by H. P. Lovecraft: Short Story Analysis
‘Ex Oblivione’ by H. P. Lovecraft: Short Story Analysis ‘Ex Oblivione’ was penned in late 1920 or early 1921 by American writer H. P. Lovecraft also known as Howard Phillips Lovecraft. H. P. Lovecraft was the writer of macabre, weird, and horror fiction. ‘Ex Oblivione’ in Latin means ‘oblivion’. In this short story, which is also considered a poem in prose form, Lovecraft, … [Read more...] about ‘Ex Oblivione’ by H. P. Lovecraft: Short Story Analysis
‘A Dark Brown Dog’ by Stephen Crane: Short Story Analysis
‘A Dark Brown Dog’ by Stephen Crane: Short Story Analysis ‘A Dark Brown Dog’ is an Edwardian short story penned by American short-story writer Stephen Crane. Crane was a prolific novelist, poet, and short-story writer. This short story titled ‘A Dark Brown Dog’ is an allegorical story about America's African-American population who were grappling with their new freedom … [Read more...] about ‘A Dark Brown Dog’ by Stephen Crane: Short Story Analysis