The Rain-Maiden and the Bear-Man: And Other Stories

A collection of tales from the Middle Ages focused on otherworldly powers, magical animals, miracles, demonic apparitions, and supernatural eventsP...

Is it really possible to invent a machine that does the job of a writer? What is it about the landlady's house that makes it so hard for her guests...

The Bound Man is storytelling for our times. Here we find works of fiction where a present darkness and obscurity usher extraordinary performances ...

An anthology of Graham Greene's masterful short stories, including Cold War classic novella, The Third Man.

More than 15 short stories for 4 - 7 year olds in a fabulous anthology to celebrate the National Year of Reading. Complete with every story to read...

Level 6: Man from the South and Other Stories - Roald Dahl

The historic lakeside village of Cazenovia in the scenic Finger Lakes region is one of the jewels of Central New York, and yet very few books have ...

Written when the author of Cain's Book was at the height of his creative powers and enjoying an increasing reputation in avant-garde literary circl...

From Mrs Hauksbee's Simla drawing-room to Mulvaney's cot in barracks, to the wild hills of Kafiristan, Kipling re-creates the India he knew in stor...

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

"Pink is a keen observer of the culture of minimum-wage jobs and low-rent studio apartments that is the reality of life for all those who don't fin...

Level 6. Man from the South and Other Stories Book and MP3 Pack - Roald Dahl

Annotated in his wry, inimitable voice, Juergen Teller presents over three decades of fashion and editorial work in a groundbreaking volume that co...

Reducere. DescriptionAfter the war, I thought all that was left was ashes, hollow ruins . . . Today, I know that's not true. Where man remains, a seed, too, ...

Reducere. In the eight stories comprising THE MAN WHO WOULD NOT BOW the cast of characters includes a journalist in a Middle Eastern war zone, an unemployed ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Now part of The Canons series of modern classics, this is a new edition of the short story collection from the author of Under The Skin and The Cri...

Publisher: Salariya Book Company LtdAuthor(s): John TownsendIllustration(s): 24 Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of pages: 96Collection: Animal Sto...

``This is a book with a meaning and a force and a message.`` --Italo Calvino``A marvellous writer `` --Roberto SavianoFour days of rain trigger str...

Publisher: Pearson Education LimitedAuthor(s): Roald DahlNumber of pages: 120Collection: Pearson English Graded ReadersPublication date: 2009Dimens...

Publisher: Prince ClassicsAuthor(s): Leo TolstoyNumber of pages: 358Collection: Prince ClassicsPublication date: 2019Dimensions: 146 x 222 x 30Cove...

Four charming tales starring the marmalade-loving bear from darkest Peru. The stories are: Please Look After This Bear, A Bear in Hot Water, A Disa...

DescriptionArranged in the order of their original publication and written during Kipling's time as a journalist in India, these seventeen short st...

Twenty-five years after Jesus' Son, a haunting new collection of short stories on aging, mortality, and transcendence, from National Book Award win...

Reducere. DescriptionTwenty-five years after Jesus' Son, a haunting new collection of short stories on mortality and transcendence, from National Book Award ...

DescriptionIn 1983, Interpol named Northern Ireland the most dangerous place in the world to be a police officer./>/>In 1968, the RUC was catapulte...

Reducere. Hercule Poirot made his first public appearance in 1920 at the age, one guesses, of about 60. He finally breathed his metaphorical last in 1975 at ...

Reducere. Life in the parched landscape of El Paso is the setting for this book of stories about people navigating their way through dysfunctional lives with...

Reducere. DescriptionTable of Contents: - Algernon Blackwood (1869-1951) was an English short story writer and novelist, one of the most prolific writers of ...

Reducere. The Richest Man in Babylon gives timeless financial advice through a collection of parables set in ancient Babylon. The parables are told by Arkad,...

Publisher: Inner Traditions Bear and CompanyAuthor(s): Kenneth JonesNumber of pages: 160Publication date: 1995Dimensions: 279 x 210 x 3Cover type: ...

In the latest novel from a master of European crime fiction, past, present, and future collide on a breathtaking journey from 1950s Morocco to mode...

Reducere. DescriptionNow a major motion picture starring Robert Redford and Sissy Spacek, The Old Man and the Gun is here joined by two other riveting true-c...

Reducere. "Perhaps it is no coincidence that the nineteenth century--the century when, it has been said, sexuality as such (and various taxonomized sexual id...

Reducere. Classics, modern fiction, non-fiction and more – the Oxford Bookworms Library has a book for every student. Written for secondary and adult student...

Publisher: Prince ClassicsAuthor(s): Stephen CraneNumber of pages: 352Collection: Prince ClassicsPublication date: 2019Dimensions: 146 x 223 x 23Co...

Eight beautifully illustrated traditional stories that immerse the reader in the ancient culture of India as well as impart important life lessons ...

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Reducere. This book is for everyone, and is especially written for: Community members: Get inspired and take action. Learn from others building their own sys...

Reducere. A superb collection of science fiction and fantasy stories, The Island of Doctor Death and Other Stories and Other Stories is a book that transcend...

Reducere. The library of America is dedicated to publishing America's best and most significant writing in handsome, enduring volumes, featuring authoritativ...

The first collection of short stories from one of Britain's finest novelists and critics A nameless man, who has fallen out of love with life, refu...

Reducere. In this collection, "How Much Land Does a Man Need? And Other Stories, " Russian born Leo Tolstoy (1828-1910) demonstrates his varied subject matte...

Now a major film starring Robert Redford, Sissy Spacek and Casey Affleck, The Old Man and the Gun is joined by two other riveting true-crime tales ...

Reducere. The teachings of Bill Eagle Feather, Sun Dance chief and medicine man of the Rosebud Sioux, as told by his apprentice. - Reveals personal accounts ...

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 collection of tales from the Middle Ages that reveal voyages to Heaven and Hell, the realm of the Faery, mystical lands, and encounters with myt...

In this collection of his most atmospheric and uneasy tales, Mike Ashley provides the facts of Blackwood's life which inspired each story - includi...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Flannery O'ConnorThe collection that established O'Connor's reputation as one of the american masters of the short story. T...

Reducere. Super Facts for Super Kids is a fun, fresh take on animal nonfiction for beginning readers. Filled with engaging photographs, comic-style illustrat...