The World's Greatest Short Stories by Ernest Hemingway, Luigi Pirandello, Maxim Gorky, Karel Čapek, O. Henry, Robert Louis Stevenson, Liam O`Flaherty, Miguel de Cervantes, Hans Christian Andersen, Joseph Conrad, Nizami Ganjavi, Edgar Allan Poe, Giovanni Boccaccio, Mulk Raj Anand, Edith Wharton, Richard Francis Burton, W. Somerset Maugham, Saki, Walter de la Mare, Guy de Maupassant, E.M. Forster, Anton Chekhov, Anatole France, Leo Tolstoy, Katherine Mansfield, Alexander Pushkin

The World's Greatest Short Stories

Ernest Hemingway, Luigi Pirandello, Maxim Gorky, Karel Čapek, O. Henry, Robert Louis Stevenson, Liam O`Flaherty, Miguel de Cervantes, Hans Christian Andersen, Joseph Conrad, Nizami Ganjavi, Edgar Allan Poe, Giovanni Boccaccio, Mulk Raj Anand, Edith Wharton, Richard Francis Burton, W. Somerset Maugham, Saki, Walter de la Mare, Guy de Maupassant, E.M. Forster, Anton Chekhov, Anatole France, Leo Tolstoy, Katherine Mansfield, Alexander Pushkin

640 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

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This book is a compilation of classic short stories by the world`s greatest writers. The stories have been carefully chosen th shocase the authors` versatility and skill as storytellers.The collection covers an extraordinary range of themes, style...

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emotional 100%
adventurous 50%
challenging 50%
dark 50%
mysterious 50%
reflective 50%
relaxing 50%
sad 50%

Pace

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slow 33%

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