Search results
In Strand Used Books on Broadway and Twelfth one snowy March early evening in 1956 when the streetlights on Broadway glimmered with a strange sepia glow, we were two NYU girl-poets drifting through the warehouse of treasures as through an enchanted forest. Just past 6:00 p.m. Above light-riddled Manhattan, opaque night.
All three girls in this story defy these attributes in some way. The two poets were complete opposites of the "conventional" female; not only were they homosexuals, but they also were poets, and strong intellectuals. They dressed differently, acted differently, and obtained different goals and aspirations. Marilyn Monroe, in this story, was ...
All of these scenes are from our published plays and can be sorted by cast size and then genre. Scenes are added regularly! Please read the instructions carefully: These scenes are free for classroom and audition use.
This simple short story is about a young girl’s resistance to womanhood in a society infested with gender roles and stereotypes but have to accept the gender stereotyping in the end of the story. The story takes place in the 1940s on a fox farm outside of Jubilee, Ontario.
Oates’ “Three Girls” tells the story of two “girl-poets” in the Strand Bookstore in Manhattan on a snowy day in March of 1956. They wander through the aisles of poetry, with commentary about various poets and collections of poetries and how they reflected on the “girl-poets”.
Three Girls by Joyce Carol Oates | Goodreads. Jump to ratings and reviews. Want to read. Buy on Amazon. Rate this book. Three Girls. Joyce Carol Oates. 4.00. 28 ratings1 review. from short story collection "I Am No One You Know" Book details & editions. About the author. Joyce Carol Oates. 857 books8,344 followers. Follow.
The Two Sisters is a story about one good and one bad sister and an evil witch. Its lesson: "one good turn deserves another" or "what goes around comes around." Published in English Fairy Tales, retold by Flora Annie Steel (1922), illustrated by Arthur Rackham.
