Author: Henry O.
Publisher: Рипол Классик
ISBN: 5521076751
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 151
Book Description
William Sydney Porter known by his pen name O. Henry, was an American short story writer. His wit and plot twists were adored by his readers, but often panned by the critics. Collected Short Stories includes "Strictly Business", "The Gold That Glittered", "Babes In The Jungle", "The Day Resurgent", "The Fifth Wheel" and other famous stories.
Collected Short Stories VI
Author: Henry O.
Publisher: Рипол Классик
ISBN: 5521076751
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 151
Book Description
William Sydney Porter known by his pen name O. Henry, was an American short story writer. His wit and plot twists were adored by his readers, but often panned by the critics. Collected Short Stories includes "Strictly Business", "The Gold That Glittered", "Babes In The Jungle", "The Day Resurgent", "The Fifth Wheel" and other famous stories.
Publisher: Рипол Классик
ISBN: 5521076751
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 151
Book Description
William Sydney Porter known by his pen name O. Henry, was an American short story writer. His wit and plot twists were adored by his readers, but often panned by the critics. Collected Short Stories includes "Strictly Business", "The Gold That Glittered", "Babes In The Jungle", "The Day Resurgent", "The Fifth Wheel" and other famous stories.
The Collected Short Stories of Leo Tolstoy
Author: Leo Tolstoy
Publisher: DigiCat
ISBN:
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 2423
Book Description
The Collected Short Stories of Leo Tolstoy is a captivating compilation of literary gems that showcase Tolstoy's unparalleled storytelling ability and deep insight into the human condition. Each story delves into themes of love, morality, and existentialism, with rich character development and intricate plots that keep readers engaged till the last page. Tolstoy's narrative style is both vivid and introspective, painting a vivid picture of 19th-century Russian society while exploring timeless universal truths. This collection is a must-read for any lover of classic literature, offering a glimpse into the mind of one of the greatest writers of all time. Leo Tolstoy, known for his epic novels such as War and Peace and Anna Karenina, drew inspiration for his short stories from his own life experiences and observations of the world around him. His keen eye for detail and profound philosophical outlook are evident in each tale, making them not only entertaining but also thought-provoking. I highly recommend The Collected Short Stories of Leo Tolstoy to anyone seeking profound insights into the human experience and a masterful display of storytelling. This collection is a timeless masterpiece that will leave a lasting impact on readers of all generations.
Publisher: DigiCat
ISBN:
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 2423
Book Description
The Collected Short Stories of Leo Tolstoy is a captivating compilation of literary gems that showcase Tolstoy's unparalleled storytelling ability and deep insight into the human condition. Each story delves into themes of love, morality, and existentialism, with rich character development and intricate plots that keep readers engaged till the last page. Tolstoy's narrative style is both vivid and introspective, painting a vivid picture of 19th-century Russian society while exploring timeless universal truths. This collection is a must-read for any lover of classic literature, offering a glimpse into the mind of one of the greatest writers of all time. Leo Tolstoy, known for his epic novels such as War and Peace and Anna Karenina, drew inspiration for his short stories from his own life experiences and observations of the world around him. His keen eye for detail and profound philosophical outlook are evident in each tale, making them not only entertaining but also thought-provoking. I highly recommend The Collected Short Stories of Leo Tolstoy to anyone seeking profound insights into the human experience and a masterful display of storytelling. This collection is a timeless masterpiece that will leave a lasting impact on readers of all generations.
Complete Short Stories
Author: Elizabeth Taylor
Publisher: Virago
ISBN: 1405512717
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 596
Book Description
Elizabeth Taylor is finally being recognised as an important British author: one of great subtlety, great compassion and great depth - Sarah Waters Elizabeth Taylor, highly acclaimed author of classic novels such as Angel, A Game of Hide and Seek and Mrs Palfrey at the Claremont, is also renowned for her powerful, acutely observed stories. Here for the first time, the stories - including some only recently rediscovered - are collected in one volume. From the awkward passions of lonely holiday-makers to the anticipation of three school friends preparing for their first dance, from the minor jealousies and triumphs of marriage to tales of outsiders struggling to adapt to the genteel English countryside, with a delicate, witty touch Elizabeth Taylor illuminates the nuances of ordinary lives. Books included in the VMC 40th anniversary series include: Frost in May by Antonia White; The Collected Stories of Grace Paley; Fire from Heaven by Mary Renault; The Magic Toyshop by Angela Carter; The Weather in the Streets by Rosamond Lehmann; Deep Water by Patricia Highsmith; The Return of the Soldier by Rebecca West; Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston; Heartburn by Nora Ephron; The Dud Avocado by Elaine Dundy; Memento Mori by Muriel Spark; A View of the Harbour by Elizabeth Taylor; and Faces in the Water by Janet Frame
Publisher: Virago
ISBN: 1405512717
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 596
Book Description
Elizabeth Taylor is finally being recognised as an important British author: one of great subtlety, great compassion and great depth - Sarah Waters Elizabeth Taylor, highly acclaimed author of classic novels such as Angel, A Game of Hide and Seek and Mrs Palfrey at the Claremont, is also renowned for her powerful, acutely observed stories. Here for the first time, the stories - including some only recently rediscovered - are collected in one volume. From the awkward passions of lonely holiday-makers to the anticipation of three school friends preparing for their first dance, from the minor jealousies and triumphs of marriage to tales of outsiders struggling to adapt to the genteel English countryside, with a delicate, witty touch Elizabeth Taylor illuminates the nuances of ordinary lives. Books included in the VMC 40th anniversary series include: Frost in May by Antonia White; The Collected Stories of Grace Paley; Fire from Heaven by Mary Renault; The Magic Toyshop by Angela Carter; The Weather in the Streets by Rosamond Lehmann; Deep Water by Patricia Highsmith; The Return of the Soldier by Rebecca West; Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston; Heartburn by Nora Ephron; The Dud Avocado by Elaine Dundy; Memento Mori by Muriel Spark; A View of the Harbour by Elizabeth Taylor; and Faces in the Water by Janet Frame
The Dream Job: 2013 Short Story Collection
Author: Michael Ruiz
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1304769062
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 198
Book Description
Inspired to write a short story every month of the year, Michael Ruiz imagines a wide variety of fiction filled with romance, ambiguity, and humor: a dream for the perfect job; a blind date with the ultimate test; a boyfriend who cheats on his girlfriend; the first thoughts in a kiss; a pirate captain and his wife discovering a cursed ring; a jury deliberation - in space; a final kiss that says it all; an eighteenth birthday celebration for two; a student struggling through summer school; a sibling rivalry set for a week; a restaurant bill that never lies; an Internet video meant for millions; and a hero who must defeat another villain to restore order to the Ninja. The 2013 Short Story Collection includes thirteen stories that were released that year.
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1304769062
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 198
Book Description
Inspired to write a short story every month of the year, Michael Ruiz imagines a wide variety of fiction filled with romance, ambiguity, and humor: a dream for the perfect job; a blind date with the ultimate test; a boyfriend who cheats on his girlfriend; the first thoughts in a kiss; a pirate captain and his wife discovering a cursed ring; a jury deliberation - in space; a final kiss that says it all; an eighteenth birthday celebration for two; a student struggling through summer school; a sibling rivalry set for a week; a restaurant bill that never lies; an Internet video meant for millions; and a hero who must defeat another villain to restore order to the Ninja. The 2013 Short Story Collection includes thirteen stories that were released that year.
Collected Short Fiction, 1892-1912
Author: Willa Cather
Publisher: U of Nebraska Press
ISBN: 9780803207707
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 652
Book Description
Over forty short stories survey the initial years of discovery and artistic development of the beloved American author
Publisher: U of Nebraska Press
ISBN: 9780803207707
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 652
Book Description
Over forty short stories survey the initial years of discovery and artistic development of the beloved American author
J. R. Kruze Short Story Collection 01
Author: J. R. Kruze
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 0359354157
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 143
Book Description
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 0359354157
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 143
Book Description
Index to Short Stories
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Short stories
Languages : en
Pages : 388
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Short stories
Languages : en
Pages : 388
Book Description
The Collected Short Stories of George Moore Vol 4
Author: Ann Heilmann
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
ISBN: 1040246133
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 460
Book Description
George Moore (1852-1933) was one of the most influential and versatile writers and journalists of the turn of the century. This five-volume, reset critical edition addresses scholarly interest in Moore, making available his generally neglected short story collections.
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
ISBN: 1040246133
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 460
Book Description
George Moore (1852-1933) was one of the most influential and versatile writers and journalists of the turn of the century. This five-volume, reset critical edition addresses scholarly interest in Moore, making available his generally neglected short story collections.
The Collected Short Stories of George Moore Vol 3
Author: Ann Heilmann
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
ISBN: 1040282709
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 460
Book Description
George Moore (1852-1933) was one of the most influential and versatile writers and journalists of the turn of the century. This five-volume, reset critical edition addresses scholarly interest in Moore, making available his generally neglected short story collections.
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
ISBN: 1040282709
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 460
Book Description
George Moore (1852-1933) was one of the most influential and versatile writers and journalists of the turn of the century. This five-volume, reset critical edition addresses scholarly interest in Moore, making available his generally neglected short story collections.
Wilkie Collins: The Complete Short Stories
Author: Wilkie Collins
Publisher: e-artnow
ISBN: 8026837754
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 3364
Book Description
This carefully crafted ebook: "Wilkie Collins: The Complete Short Stories" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. Wilkie Collins (1824–1889) was an English novelist, playwright, and author of short stories. His best-known works are The Woman in White, No Name, Armadale, and The Moonstone. Table of Contents: After The Dark The Ostler Mr. Wray's Cash Box The Queen of Hearts A House To Let The Haunted House ("The Ghost in the Cupboard Room") My Miscellanies No Thoroughfare Miss or Mrs? "Blow up with the Brig!" The Hidden Cash The Perils of Certain English Prisoners The Lazy Tour of Two Idle Apprentices The Last Stage Coachman The Fatal Cradle The Frozen Deep and Other Stories The Captain's Last Love The Dead Hand The Devil's Spectacles The First Officer's Confession Farmer Fairweather Fatal Fortune Fie! Fie! Or The Fair Physician Love's Random Shot The Midnight Mass Nine O'Clock A Passage in the Life of Mr. Perugino Potts The Haunted Hotel My Lady's Money Who Killed Zebedee Little Novels The Poetry Did It A Sad Death and A Brave Life The Twin Sisters Volpurno - Or The Student John Steadiman's Account (The Wreck of The Golden Mary) A Message from The Sea The Seafaring Man The Dead Alive
Publisher: e-artnow
ISBN: 8026837754
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 3364
Book Description
This carefully crafted ebook: "Wilkie Collins: The Complete Short Stories" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. Wilkie Collins (1824–1889) was an English novelist, playwright, and author of short stories. His best-known works are The Woman in White, No Name, Armadale, and The Moonstone. Table of Contents: After The Dark The Ostler Mr. Wray's Cash Box The Queen of Hearts A House To Let The Haunted House ("The Ghost in the Cupboard Room") My Miscellanies No Thoroughfare Miss or Mrs? "Blow up with the Brig!" The Hidden Cash The Perils of Certain English Prisoners The Lazy Tour of Two Idle Apprentices The Last Stage Coachman The Fatal Cradle The Frozen Deep and Other Stories The Captain's Last Love The Dead Hand The Devil's Spectacles The First Officer's Confession Farmer Fairweather Fatal Fortune Fie! Fie! Or The Fair Physician Love's Random Shot The Midnight Mass Nine O'Clock A Passage in the Life of Mr. Perugino Potts The Haunted Hotel My Lady's Money Who Killed Zebedee Little Novels The Poetry Did It A Sad Death and A Brave Life The Twin Sisters Volpurno - Or The Student John Steadiman's Account (The Wreck of The Golden Mary) A Message from The Sea The Seafaring Man The Dead Alive