The story of colonial adventure

Boccardi, Mariadele

Abstract

The chapter examines the nature and scope of the colonial short story, with reference to authors such as Kipling, Conrad, Conan Doyle and Somerset Maugham. The Companion itself is a valuable resource for students and scholars in the field.

• Publication Date: Oct 3, 2008
• Peer Reviewed: Peer Reviewed
• Pages: 19-34
• Book Title: A Companion to the British and Irish Short Story
• ISBN: 9781405145374
• Keywords: colonial short story, empire, fiction
• Public URL: https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/1008245
• Publisher URL: http://bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/jsp/id/A_Companion_to_the_British_and_Irish_Short_Story/9781405145374