Master and Man and Other Stories

The ten stories collected in this volume demonstrate Tolstoy's artistic prowess displayed over five decades - experimenting with prose styles and d...

Reducere. Memoirs of a Master is a book of short stories told by Adamus Saint-Germain as part of his lectures to audiences around the world. The stories are ...

Reducere. The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County The Facts Concerning the Recent Carnival of Crime in Connecticut The Stolen White Elephant Luck The...

Reducere. Newbery MedalNobel laureate Isaac Bashevis Singer introduces readers to the village of Chelm in this Newbery Honor Book. Chelm is a village of fool...

Reducere. Story PrizeA Picador Paperback OriginalTessa Hadley's stories trace the currents of desire, desperation, and mischief that that lie hidden inside d...

Reducere. Sir Pelham Grenville Wodehouse, (P. G. Wodehouse) (1881 - 1975) was an English humorist, whose body of work includes novels, short stories, plays, ...

A divorce leads a man to Buenos Aires. In a trendy cafe he witnesses a minor accident involving Enrique, the owner of his guest house; this acciden...

Reducere. DescriptionSteve Almond, the man whose candy jones fueled the bestseller Candyfreak, returns with a collection of stories that both seals his reput...

Sir Pelham Grenville Wodehouse, (P. G. Wodehouse) (1881 - 1975) was an English humorist, whose body of work includes novels, short stories, plays, ...

Reducere. DescriptionREDHEADS DIE QUICKLY Gil Brewer, the frantic master of compulsive noir fiction--the man of whom author/editor Ed Gorman once said, "at h...

Reducere. Readers will recognize their favorite horror stories in the collection "The Tell-Tale Heart and Other Writings." Edgar Allen Poe was a master of su...

Reducere. H.G. Wells was a pioneer of the science fiction genre and a man of boundless imagination. Whether describing marvelous new technologies, the vagari...

Although best known for War and Peace and Anna Karenina, Leo Tolstoy did not confine his literary talents to voluminous works. He was also a master...

Reducere. Milan Kundera is a master of graceful illusion and illuminating surprise. In one of these stories a young man and his girlfriend pretend that she i...

Reducere. In 1955, with this short story collection, Flannery O'Connor firmly laid claim to her place as one of the most original and provocative writers of ...

A powerful reckoning over the people we might have been if we'd chosen a different path, from a master of the short storyIn this stirring, reflecti...

Reducere. The twenty stories here, many of which first appeared in The New Yorker and have since been anthologized throughout the world, are strikingly beaut...

Reducere. In this riveting collection of true crime stories from the files of award-winning journalist, New York Times bestselling author of 32 books, M. Wil...

Reducere. Tales of horror, madness, and death, tales of fantasy and morality: these are the works of South American master storyteller Horacio Quiroga. Autho...

'Hear and attend and listen...'Rudyard Kipling is a supreme master of the short story in English and a poet of brilliant gifts. His energy and inve...

Wilbur Whateley is half-man and half-other-worldly-monster-god. He can bend reality to his will and with his dark powers will one day end the menac...

DescriptionWhile T.C. Boyle is known as one of our greatest American novelists, he is also an acknowledged master of the short story and is perhaps...

While T.C. Boyle is known as one of our greatest American novelists, he is also an acknowledged master of the short story and is perhaps at his fun...

Reducere. Strange, poignant tales of life in outer space and on tomorrow's Earth from the multiple Hugo Award-winning Grand Master of Science Fiction. Virtua...

Reducere. DescriptionFrom legendary master storyteller Stephen King, a riveting story about "an ordinary man in an extraordinary condition rising above hatre...

Enough Rope, a collection of superb stories, establishes the extraordinary skill, power, and versatility of contemporary Grand Master Lawrence Bloc...

Patrick O'Brian's Aubrey-Maturin tales are widely acknowledged to be the greatest series of historical novels ever written. To commemorate the 40th...

Reducere. After more than twenty years in London, Kate Flynn has abandoned her career as an academic, rented her apartment in the city, and moved back to liv...

Reducere. "Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood" is the thrilling novelisation by Oliver Bowden based on the game series. 'I will journey to the black heart of a co...

It is universally acknowledged that Leo Tolstoy, author of War and Peace and Anna Karenina, was as much a master of the short story as of the full-...

"Budo Meijin" tells the stories of three fascinating and important, but less-well-known masters of Japanese martial arts. Between them, they span t...

Reducere. DescriptionA world class hit man, the ultimate Professional fulfills contracts under the alias of "GOLGO13." Without allegiance to any group, cause...

Reducere. The Heart of the Matter"Morris Berman wrote one of the best works of cultural history (the "Consciousness" trilogy) and one of the best works of po...

Reducere. Ten tales of wonder, danger, and the future--including the Hugo and Nebula Award-winning title story--from the science fiction Grand Master. This v...

Reducere. From Harry Turtledove, bestselling author of the Worldwar series and The Guns of the South, a collection of nine stories and three essays that illu...

Reducere. In English for the first time, the collection that launched Jean Ray's reputation as the Belgian master of the weird taleAfter the commercial failu...

What happens when an old dog sitting at the dinner table with his master slides a whole leg of lamb, a big bowl of posole, a stack of tortillas and...