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O.Henry,Stephen Leacock,William Dean Howells,Robert Barr,Lafcadio Hearn,Sherwood Anderson,T.S.Arthur,Hamlin Garland,Giovanni Verga,Mary E.Wilkins Freeman,August Nemo

Big Book of Best Short Stories – Volume 7

This book contains70 short storiesfrom 10 classic, prize-winning and noteworthy authors. The stories were carefully selected by the criticAugust Nemo, in a collection that will please theliterature lovers.
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This book contains:

— Mary E. Wilkins Freeman:A New England Nun Ann Mary; Her Two Thanksgivings
Luella Miller
Little-Girl-Afraid-of-a-Dog
Jimmy Scarecrow's Christmas
The Gospel According To Joan
The Revolt of “Mother”

— O. HenryThe Gift of the Magi
The Cop and the Anthem
A Retrieved Reformation
The Ransom of Red Chief
Springtime a la Carte
The Count and the Wedding Guest
Witches' Loaves

— William Dean HowellsChristmas Every Day The Pumpkin-Glory
Butterflyflutterby and Flutterbybutterfly
City and Country in the Fall, A Long-distance Eclogue
A Case Of Metaphantasmia
An Experience
A Pair Of Patient Lovers

— T. S. ArthurAn Angel in Disguise
Amy's Question
Dressed for a Party
The Two Husbands
The Brilliant and the Commonplace
Other People's Eyes
The Fatal Error

— Stephen LeacockMy Financial Career
Merry Christmas
How to Make a Million Dollars
How to Live to be 200 How to Avoid Getting Married
Aristocratic Education
Self-Made Men — Sherwood AndersonA Man of Ideas
An Awakening
An Apology for Crudity
Hands
The Egg
The Man In The Brown Coat
The Other Woman

— Robert BarrAn Alpine Divorce
“And the Rigour of the Game”
Gentlemen: The King!
The Hour and the Man The Man Who was not on the Passenger List
Which Was the Murderer?
Not According to the Code

— Lafcadio HearnYuki-Onna
The Story of Ming-Y
A Ghost
A Dead Secret
Chin Chin Kobokama
The Cedar Closet
A Ghost Story

— Giovanni VergaRosso Malpello
Rustic Chivalry
How Peppa Loved Gramigna
Jeli, the Shepherd
La Lupa
The Story of St. Joseph's Ass The Bereaved

— Hamlin GarlandUnder the Lion's Paw A Branch Road
A “Good Fellow's Wife”
A Night Raid at Eagle River
Uncle Ethan Ripley
Mrs. Ripley's Trip
A Day's Pleasure
919 printed pages
Copyright owner
Bookwire
Original publication
2020
Publication year
2020
Publisher
Tacet Books
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