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University of Tennessee at Chattanooga

The path of Lucius Park and other stories of John Valley

Abstract

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This thesis comprises a writer’s craft introduction and nine short stories which form a short story cycle. The introduction addresses the issue of perspective in realist and magical realist fiction, with special emphasis on magical realism and belief. The stories are a mix of realism and magical realism, and are unified by characters and the fictional setting of John Valley, FL.

Degree

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Grantor dc:publisher
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga

Author and committee

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Author dc:creator
  • Carnley, Elijah David
Contributors dc:contributor
  • Baker, Sybil
  • Balazs, Thomas P.; Jones, Rebecca
  • College of Arts and Sciences

Subjects

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Rights

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Language dc:language
English, eng

Identifiers

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Repository record dc:identifier
https://scholar.utc.edu/theses/216
OAI identifier oai:identifier
oai:scholar.utc.edu:theses-1356

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Last updated
2026-07-24
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citation

Carnley, Elijah David. The path of Lucius Park and other stories of John Valley. University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, https://scholar.utc.edu/theses/216