Αποτελέσματα Αναζήτησης
26 Ιουλ 2018 · In these 24 short stories, Parker blends irony and humor on topics ranging from the battle of the sexes to love affairs and family feuds. "Originally published in separate volumes under the titles Laments for the living ... [and] After such pleasures"--Title page verso.
Dorothy Parker was an American satirist known for her wit. The short story "New York to Detroit" describes a phone call between a worried woman, Jean, in New York and her indifferent boyfriend, Jack, in Detroit.
From a conflicted and unhappy childhood, Parker rose to acclaim, both for her literary output in such venues as The New Yorker and as a founding member of the Algonquin Round Table. Following the breakup of the circle, Parker traveled to Hollywood to pursue screenwriting.
22 Ιουν 2020 · Explore the themes and techniques of Dorothy Parker's short stories, such as "The Waltz", "A Telephone Call", and "Big Blonde". Learn how she portrays insecure women, irony, and pathos in her works.
The present article analyzes the dialogical essence of Dorothy Parker’s short story “New York to Detroit”. The undertaken study reveals the existence of a literary dialogue (between the writer and the reader), which is shaped around a literary-communicative intention.
1 Απρ 2008 · By Jade Broughton. Dorothy Parker (1893 – 1967) was an essayist, poet and writer, infamous for her cutting wit and sharp-tongued observations of the ineptitudes of those around her. Often described as a ‘wit’, she came to resent her reputation as a ‘wise-cracker’.
6 Ιαν 2010 · The collected stories of Dorothy Parker by Parker, Dorothy, 1893-1967. Publication date 1942 Topics Short stories, American Publisher New York, Modern library ... Soldiers of the republic -- Dusk before fireworks -- New York to Detroit -- Glory in the daytime -- Last tea -- Sentiment -- You were perfectly fine -- Custard heart ...
