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Languages : en
Pages : 490
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Masters of the Modern Short Story
Author: Land of the Long Horizons
Author: Walter 1901-1994 HavighurstPublisher: Hassell Street Press
ISBN: 9781013384929
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Languages : en
Pages : 448
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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Great Short Stories of the Masters
Author: Charles NeiderPublisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 0815412533
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 577
Book Description
Collected here are 49 uncommon stories drawn from the world's greatest essayists, poets, novelists, playwrights, and short story writers.
3 X 33
Author: Mark WinegardnerPublisher: Cengage Learning
ISBN: 9780155104808
Category : American fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Offering 3 stories by 33 authors, 3 X 33 combines both a breadth and depth not seen in other contemporary or modern short fiction anthologies.
The Oxford Book of American Short Stories
Author: Joyce Carol OatesPublisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 9780195092622
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 788
Book Description
This volume offers a survey of American short fiction in 59 tales that combine classic works with 'different, unexpected gems', which invite readers to explore a wealth of important pieces by women and minority writers. Authors include: Amy Tan, Alice Adams, David Leavitt and Tim O'Brien.
Samantha's Short Story Collection
Author: Valerie TrippPublisher: American Girl Publishing Incorporated
ISBN: 9781593691257
Category : Children's stories, American
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Join Samantha as she grows up in the United States in the 20th century.
Masters of the Short Story
Author: Abraham H. LassPublisher: Signet Book
ISBN: 9780451617446
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Languages : en
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Catapult
Author: Emily FridlundPublisher:
ISBN: 9781946448057
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Evocative and thrillingly strange, Catapult's stories excavate the psyches of characters caught in the murky borderland between desire and action.
The Art of the Short Story
Author: Dana GioiaPublisher: Longman Publishing Group
ISBN: 9780321363633
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 926
Book Description
"52 great authors, their best short fiction, and their insights on writing"--Cover.
Farewell to the Master
Author: Harry BatesPublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781721730490
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Languages : en
Pages : 96
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Farewell to the Master Harry Bates d. He could almost remember verbatim his answer: "No, Gnut has neither moved nor been moved since the death of his master. A special point was made of keeping him in the position he assumed at Klaatu's death. The floor was built in under him, and the scientists who completed his derangement erected their apparatus around him, just as he stands. You need have no fears." Cliff smiled again. He did not have any fears. A moment later the big gong above the entrance doors rang the closing hour, and immediately following it a voice from the speakers called out "Five o'clock, ladies and gentlemen. Closing time, ladies and gentlemen." The three scientists, as if surprised it was so late, hurriedly washed their hands, changed to their street clothes and disappeared down the partitioned corridor, oblivious of the young picture man hidden under the table. The slide and scrape of the feet on the exhibition floor rapidly dwindled, until at last there were only the steps of the two guards walkin We are delighted to publish this classic book as part of our extensive Classic Library collection. Many of the books in our collection have been out of print for decades, and therefore have not been accessible to the general public. The aim of our publishing program is to facilitate rapid access to this vast reservoir of literature, and our view is that this is a significant literary work, which deserves to be brought back into print after many decades. The contents of the vast majority of titles in the Classic Library have been scanned from the original works. To ensure a high quality product, each title has been meticulously hand curated by our staff. Our philosophy has been guided by a desire to provide the reader with a book that is as close as possible to ownership of the original work. We hope that you will enjoy this wonderful classic work, and that for you it becomes an enriching experience.