The Best Short Stories Ser.: The Best Short Stories Volume III : Chosen in 1914 by the Most Prominent Authors of the Day by Henry James, Robert Louis Stevenson, Martin Hill Ortiz, Edward Bulwer Lytton and O. Henry (2014, Trade Paperback)
Have you read the 50 best short stories of all time? In 1914, a critical moment in literature, The New York Times asked the most highly regarded authors of the day to name the best short story in the English language. Many of their responses have maintained consistent fame through time. Others have become hidden gems. All are essential literary experiences that will make you love to read again. These masterpieces are collected here for the first time, masterfully copyedited and with an introduction by Martin Hill Ortiz, PhD. This volume includes: Introduction The Turn of the Screw by Henry James The Haunted and the Haunters; Or, the House and the Brain by Edward Bulwer-Lytton A Municipal Report by O. Henry The Man Without a Country by Edward Everett Hale The Merry Men by Robert Louis Stevenson The Gold Bug by Edgar Allan Poe The Cricket on the Hearth by Charles Dickens The Story of Richard Doubledick by Charles Dickens The Belled Buzzard by Irvin S. Cobb An Incident by Sarah Barnwell Elliott A Journey by Edith Wharton Beyond the Pale by Rudyard Kipling Without Benefit of Clergy by Rudyard Kipling The Stolen Story by Jesse Lynch Williams The Dead by James Joyce
Product Identifiers
Publisher
CreateSpace
ISBN-10
1502560496
ISBN-13
9781502560490
eBay Product ID (ePID)
205673154
Product Key Features
Author
Martin Hill Ortiz, Robert Louis Stevenson, Henry James, O. Henry, Edward Bulwer Lytton
Language
English
Topic
Anthologies (Multiple Authors)
Dimensions
Item Length
9in
Item Height
1.4in
Item Width
6in
Item Weight
32.1 Oz
Additional Product Features
Book Title
Best Short Stories Volume III : Chosen in 1914 by the Most Prominent Authors of the Day
Format
Trade Paperback
Target Audience
Trade
Publication Year
2014
Series
The Best Short Stories Ser.
Genre
Fiction
Number of Pages
546 Pages
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