Jilting of Granny Weatherall, the (1929) [Short Story]
by Katherine Anne Porter
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Summary
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On her deathbed a stubborn eighty year-old woman fights against the current of thought that is rushing upon her.
First published in Transition, February 1929.
Original title: The Jilting of Granny Weatherall
Original languages:
English
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Genre: Fiction→ General Fiction→ Literary Fiction/classics
This work is a subwork of the following works :
Fiction: A Harpercollins Pocket Anthology (1993) [Anthology]
Authors: Edgar Allan Poe
, William Faulkner
, Nathaniel Hawthorne
, Ernest Hemingway
, Shirley Jackson
, James Joyce
, D. H. Lawrence
, Anton Chekhov
, John Steinbeck
, Alice Walker
, Edith Wharton
, Willa Cather
, Katherine Anne Porter
, Eudora Welty
, John Cheever
, John Updike
, Gabriel García Márquez
, Louise Erdrich
, Chinua Achebe
, Margaret Atwood
, Ralph Ellison
, Doris Lessing
, Joyce Carol Oates
, Flannery O'Connor
, Kate Chopin
, Guy de Maupassant
, Raymond Carver
, Bobbie Ann Mason
, Alice Munro
, Richard Wright
, Denise Chávez
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