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   Katherine Anne Porter's Pale Horse Pale Rider is a collection of 3 short novels. Her prose is precise and deliberate, which serves these 3 tales.Old Mortality is a short novel that feels expansive due, in part, to its ranging time frame, 1885 - 1912. Porter explores the theme of illusion vs. reality.

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3. www.litcharts.com › lit › pale-horse-pale-riderPale Horse, Pale Rider Study Guide | Literature Guide - LitCharts

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   Historical Context of Pale Horse, Pale Rider. “Pale Horse, Pale Fire” is Porter’s semi-autobiographical account of the influenza pandemic of 1918. The outbreak was incredibly deadly, killing between 50 and 100 million people around the world, or almost five percent of the world’s population. In the United States alone, the disease ...

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   In many ways, Pale Horse, Pale Rider reminds me of a stage play or a movie from a bygone era. Its cast of walk-on characters includes the cigar-smoking city editor of a newspaper, a sports writer who wants to become a drama critic, a society-page editor, two huck-sters selling war bonds, a has-been actor, and two

5. www.litcharts.com › lit › pale-horse-pale-riderPale Horse, Pale Rider Summary & Analysis - LitCharts

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   Porter’s choice to begin the story in a dream foreshadows the important role dreams play in “Pale Horse, Pale Rider.” That Miranda wakes up in a familiar bed in a familiar house implies that the content of her dream is relevant to her life—that the dream broaches real problems or concerns Miranda is dealing with in her conscious life.

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   Overview. Pale Horse, Pale Rider is a novella written by Katherine Anne Porter. It was published in 1939, along with two other short novellas, Old Mortality and Noon Wine, under the collective title Pale Horse, Pale Rider. The story portrays two young lovers who are tragically affected by the 1918 influenza epidemic, or Spanish Flu.

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   Pale Horse, Pale Rider, by Katherine Anne Porter. Random House, 1936. Victorian novelist Elizabeth Gaskell tried to persuade Charlotte Brontë—whose grim experience of the world suggested otherwise—that everybody has it the same in the long run, but in some people’s lives good and evil are blended, rather than coming in “strong patches ...

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   • Pale Horse, Pale Rider is a novella written by Katherine Anne Porter. It was published in 1939, along with two other short novellas, Old Mortality and Noon Wine, under the collective title Pale Horse, Pale Rider. The story portrays two young lovers who are tragically affected by the 1918 influenza epidemic, or Spanish Flu.

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   What is the story 'Pale Horse Pale Rider' about?

   • The title story "Pale Horse, Pale Rider" is about the relationship between a newspaper woman, Miranda, and a soldier, Adam, during the influenza epidemic of 1918. In the course of the narrative, Miranda becomes sick and delirious, but recovers, only to find that Adam has died of the disease, which he likely caught while tending to her.

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   • Time noted: "Pale Horse, Pale Rider is a collection of three short novels which belong with the best of contemporary U. S. writing in this difficult [literary] form. A distinctive book, it has the subtlety that has marked all of Miss Porter's writings, but not of the preciousness that had previously marred it."

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   When did Pale Horse & Pale Rider come out?

   • It was published in 1939, along with two other short novellas, Old Mortality and Noon Wine, under the collective title Pale Horse, Pale Rider. The story portrays two young lovers who are tragically affected by the 1918 influenza epidemic, or Spanish Flu. This guide uses an eBook version of the 2008 Library of America edition.

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   What does Miranda say about 'everything' in 'Pale Horse & Pale Rider'?

   • But Miranda’s application of the passage is ironic and cynical. To her, “everything” does not include hope or joy or healing—in life, Miranda laments, there is time only for grief, suffering, and death. Need help with Pale Horse, Pale Rider in Katherine Anne Porter's Pale Horse, Pale Rider?

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   • Thanks for exploring this SuperSummary Study Guide of “Pale Horse, Pale Rider” by Katherine Anne Porter. A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more.

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   The historian Alfred W. Crosby considered Pale Horse, Pale Rider to be such an exceptional depiction of the suffering caused by the influenza that he dedicated his book about the 1918 epidemic to Porter. The author Robert Penn Warren said "Pale Horse, Pale Rider" was "at the top level, you know, in that collection of the world's short novels." [10]