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Six of the "Miranda" stories collectively titled "The Old Order," were published in a collection called The Leaning Tower and Other Stories and constitute a family history of Miranda as well as a biographical study of Porter. "Old Mortality" and "Pale Horse, Pale Rider," two novellas about Miranda, appear in a book titled "Pale Horse, Pale Rider" (1939), and another short story about Miranda titled "The Fig Tree," was published in 1960, long after it was written.

The short stories of Katherine Anne Porter have been compared to stories by other Southern women writers such...

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