Love stories [texto impreso] / Lesley Thompson, Editor comercial . - Macmillan Publishers, 2009 . - 187 p. ; 20 cm.. - (Macmillan Literature Collections) .
ISBN : 978-0-230-71692-6
Idioma : Inglés (eng)

Clasificación:	Short stories
Clasificación:	EN82-32 Cuentos en Inglés
Resumen:	"This collection of six stories explores a variety of perspectives on the theme of love over the last century, from maid jilted by her social-climbing boyfriend to bored housewife who is looking for something extra in her life."
Nota de contenido:	Introduction. Using a dictionary. The genre of Love. Second Best / D. H. lawrence (A young woman looks for love a disappointing affair) -- Bliss / Katherine Mansfield (A London housewife has everything but wants more) -- A shocking accident / Graham Greene (A father dies and creates a problem for his young son) -- The Jilting of Jane / H. G. Wells (A servant girl takes revenge after her boyfriend betrays her) -- A Christmas song / H. E. Bates (Small-town life creates frustration for a young music teacher) -- The sensible thing / F. Scott Fitzgerald ( A young man gets desperate when his girlfriend says she is leaving him). Essays questions. Glossary. Language study index.