The Penguin Book of English Short Stories

The Golden Age of the English short story lies from its first wide acceptance in the middle of the nineteenth century until the middle of the twent...

Contributor(s): Editor: Paul KeeganSpanning seven centuries, this ambitious and revelatory collection turns the traditional chronology of anthologi...

From Anthony Trollope, Charles Dickens, and Thomas Hardy, through Rudyard Kipling, H.G. Wells, D.H. Lawrence, and Virginia Woolf, right up to Graha...

The Romanticism that emerged after the American and French revolutions of 1776 and 1789 represented a new flowering of the imagination and the spir...

Unrivaled in its range and intensity, the poetry of World War I continues to have a powerful effect on readers. This newly edited anthology reflect...

Contributor(s): Author: VariousEditor: Barbara KorteEditor: Ann-Marie EinhausAn anthology of Great War short stories by British writers, both famou...

Gathers together poetry in Hebrew from "The Song of Deborah" to contemporary Israeli writings. Verse written up to the tenth century show the devel...

Includes supernatural tales and legends: from a ghostly army marching across Cumbria to the vanishing hitchhiker of Bluebell Hill, from the gruesom...

Publisher: Penguin AdultAuthor(s): John FreemanNumber of pages: 496Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 139 x 212 x 35Cover type: Paperback / softback...

Publisher: Penguin Books LtdNumber of pages: 496Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 130 x 198 x 40Cover type: Paperback / softbackEditor(s): Kadija S...

A new edition of the definitive collection of modern poetry from Africa "Poetry, always foremost of the arts in traditional Africa, " writes Gerald...

First Penguin volume Of best Japanese haiku Vivid translations Now a global poetry, the haiku was originally a Japanese verse form that flourished ...

"From the Bible through Dante and up to Treblinka and Guant namo Bay, here is a rich source for nightmares." --The New York Times Book Review Three...

An anthology of poems that have inspired or been set to music, from 100 English poets over the last 700 years. Includes everything from Chaucer to ...

Publisher: Penguin Books LtdNumber of pages: 400Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 142 x 205 x 39Cover type: HardbackEditor(s): Kaveh AkbarRedescope...

An enchanting collection of the very best of Russian poetry, edited by acclaimed translator Robert Chandler together with poets Boris Dralyuk and I...

Publisher: Penguin Books LtdNumber of pages: 288Collection: Penguin Clothbound ClassicsPublication date: 2021Dimensions: 121 x 208 x 30Cover type: ...

The Penguin Book of Modern British Short Stories, edited by novelist and critic Malcolm Bradbury, is a collection of the finest short stories from ...

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DescriptionThis collection illuminates the uniquely fascinating era between 1820 and 1950 in French poetry--a time in which diverse aesthetic ideas...

DescriptionThe first global anthology of migration literature featuring works by Mohsin Hamid, Zadie Smith, Marjane Satrapi, Salman Rushdie, and Wa...

The short story is one of the most varied and exciting genres in American literature. This collection brings together many of its finest examples f...

A collection that gives a multi-faceted view of Scotland, the Scots and the Scottish short story, with stories ranging from Roman Britain through t...

'Do the Irish have, in relation to anybody else, any special capacity for the short story?'. Collecting short stories that cover many generations a...

Includes twenty-one short stories from some of the best American writers over the last two hundred years that provide a multi-faceted portrait of a...

DescriptionA major new collection of Japanese short stories, many appearing in English for the first time, with an introduction by Haruki Murakami ...

"The ghost is the most enduring figure in supernatural fiction. He is absolutely indestructible. . . . He changes with the styles in fiction but he...

DescriptionWhich Haruki Murakami novel shares its title with a Beatles song? In Roald Dahl's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, what is Charlie's s...

Eighty-one masterpieces by the world's best writers a surprising, irresistible collection of short stories from around the world."

Reducere. Are you learning English as a second language or English as a foreign language? If so, that's great We would like to help you on your journey to le...

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Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Johnny BreadEasy Reading for ESL Students - Book 2 is a comprehensive reader designed especially for beginning and intermed...

Publisher: Persephone Books LtdNumber of pages: 416Publication date: 2019Dimensions: 142 x 194 x 36Cover type: Paperback / softbackRedescopera farm...

Takes the story from its origins with Defoe, Swift and Fielding to the 'golden age' of the fin de siecle and Edwardian period. Includes rare finds,...

A second volume celebrating the British short story, from P.G. Wodehouse to Zadie Smith. Includes rare finds, stories from unusual sources that hav...

Reducere. Easy Reading for ESL Students - Book 1 is a comprehensive reader designed especially for beginning and intermediate students of English as a Second...

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DescriptionThrough the Lens: A Book of Short Stories is about stories that derive from the heart and were inspired by God, life experiences, and le...

Reducere. Considered as one of the most sensitive and creative writers of his times, Rabindranath Tagore elevated the genre of short stories to an art-form. ...

A collection of stories such as: "The Diamond as Big as the Ritz", a fairy tale of unlimited wealth; the sad and hilarious stories of Hollywood hac...

Reducere. In The Oxford Book of American Short Stories, Joyce Carol Oates offers a sweeping survey of American short fiction, in a collection of nearly sixty...