Sherwood Anderson was also celebrated for his story collections such as The Triumph of the egg(1921) and Horses and Men(1923).His best novels were Poor White(1920)and Dark Laughter(1925).His autobiography,A Story-Teller's Story,was published in 1924.Anderson died on March 8,1941,while on a tour of South America. The text is a short story from A Story-Teller's Story.The author develops his story around the striking contrast between a humble,talkative,foolish father in the boy's eyes and a proud,silent,dignified one as the boy expects him to be.Swimming in the pond is the turning point of the story when the boy begins to understand and be proud of his father.Sherwood Anderson was also celebrated for his story collections such as The Triumph of the egg(1921) and Horses and Men(1923). His best novels were Poor White (1920) and Dark Laughter (1925). His autobiography, A Story-Teller’s Story, was published in 1924. Anderson died on March 8, 1941, while on a tour of South America. The text is a short story from A Story -Teller’s Story. The author develops his story around the striking contrast between a humble, talkative, foolish father in the boy’s eyes and a proud, silent, dignified one as the boy expects him to be. Swimming in the pond is the turning point of the story when the boy begins to understand and be proud of his father