Description |
x, 236 pages ; 21 cm |
Series |
Dover thrift editions.
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Contents |
Herman Melville - U.S.A.-Bartleby the Scrivener (1853) -- Guy de Maupassant-France - The necklace (1884) -- Leo Tolstoy - Russia -- The death of Ivan Ilyich (1886) -- Rudyard Kipling-England -- The man who would be king (1888) -- Charlotte Perkins Gilman-U.S.A. -- The yellow wallpaper (1892) -- Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis-Brazil - The fortune - teller(1896) -- Anton Chekhov-Russia - The lady with the toy dog (1899) -- Rainer Maria Rilke-Germany - How old timofei died with a song (1900) -- Thomas Mann-Germany - The path to the cemetery (1901) --D.H. Lawrence-England - The Prussian officer (1914) -- James Joyce-Ireland - Araby (1914) -- Luigi Pirandello-Italy - Mrs. Frola and Mr. Ponza, her son-in-law (1917) -- Virginia Woolf-England - The mark on the wall (1912) -- Franz Kafka-Czechoslovakia - A hunger artist (1922) -- Katherine Mansfield-England - The garden party (1922) -- Yasunari Kawabata-Japan - The grasshopper and the bell cricket (1924) -- Ernest Hemingway-U.S.A. - A clean, will-lighted place (1926) -- Chinua Achebe-Nigeria - The sacrificial egg (1959) -- John Updike-U.S.A. - A&P (1961) -- Jorge Luis Borges-Argentina - Borges and I (1962) |
Subject |
Short stories -- Fiction.
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Genre |
Short stories.
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Added Author |
Daley, James, 1979-
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ISBN |
0486447162 (pbk.) |
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9780486447162 (pbk.) |
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