ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS

1. Why have you chosen this writer?

2. Did he have a happy life?

3. Explain how the age he was living influenced on him

4. What is novel?

5. What is short story?

6. He created the intelligent, infallible, isolated hero: name the different heros of their stories

7. Main works to read and analyse

8. Origins of the American detective novel with Edgar Allan Poe: 1841 //The Murders in the Rue Morgue

9. The first American master of the short story: Nathaniel Hawthone

10. Late 19th c: Henry James in American and Joseph Conrad in England

11. 20th c: James Joyce in Ireland

12. In the 1920s, ´30s and 40’s : Ernest Hemingway, F. Scott Fitzgerald, William Faulkner

13. Read a short story on line: