Put Yourself in My Shoes

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"Put Yourself in My Shoes" is a short story by Raymond Carver that exemplifies his minimalist style and focus on the quiet tensions and emotional undercurrents of ordinary lives.

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Put Yourself in My Shoes canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf literary work ⓘ
short story ⓘ
author Raymond Carver ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
genre realist fiction ⓘ
short fiction ⓘ
hasAuthor Raymond Carver ⓘ
language English ⓘ
literaryMovement dirty realism ⓘ
minimalist fiction ⓘ
literaryStyle minimalism ⓘ
mainCharacters Jim ⓘ
Jim’s wife ⓘ
the Morgans ⓘ
narrativeFocus emotional undercurrents ⓘ
quiet tensions ⓘ
narrativePerspective third-person narration ⓘ
partOf Raymond Carver’s short fiction oeuvre ⓘ
protagonist Jim ⓘ
setting United States ⓘ
theme marital tension ⓘ
memory and the past ⓘ
ordinary life ⓘ
resentment ⓘ
social awkwardness ⓘ
tone subtle ⓘ
uneasy ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Will You Please Be Quiet, Please? → containsShortStory → Put Yourself in My Shoes ⓘ
Will You Please Be Quiet, Please? → containsShortStory → Put Yourself in My Shoes ⓘ
Raymond Carver bibliography → includesWork → Put Yourself in My Shoes ⓘ