The Great Short Story Collection - Various Authors - 2015 66 Classic Gems of the Short Story Genre

By: Barry Pain, O. Henry, Charles Dickens, E. F. Benson, Stacy Aumonier, Katherine Mansfield, W. F. Harvey Narrated by: Cathy Dobson Length: 26 hrs and 22 mins Unabridged Audiobook Release date: 04-13-15 Categories: Literature & Fiction, Anthologies & Short Stories, Classics Language: English Publisher: Red Door Audiobooks Format: mp3 64/48 stereo

Publisher's Summary:

The short story is considered to be one of the most challenging genres because of the need for compact plotlines and the ability to conjure up atmosphere and character in a few sentences and to engage the reader instantly. This collection presents 66 of the greatest examples of the genre - many of them well known, some hidden literary treasures, all of them exquisite examples of the short story at its finest.

• "August Heat" by W. F. Harvey • "Pigs Is Pigs" by Ellis Parker Butler • "A Dill Pickle" by Katherine Mansfield • "The White Dog" by Fedor Sologub • "Batchelors" by Hugh Walpole • "Lost Treasure" by Caradoc Evans • "The End of a Show" by Barry Pain • "The Nightmare Room" by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle • "Rose Rose" by Barry Pain • "The Bus Conductor" by E. F. Benson • "The Dream" by A. J. Alan • "The Drover’s Wife" by Henry Lawson • "The Egg" by Sherwood Anderson • "The Giraffe Problem" by Barry Pain • "The Green Light" by Barry Pain • "The Man of the Night" by Edgar Wallace • "The Room" by Stacy Aumonier • "The Gift of the Magi" by O. Henry • "Caterpillars" by E. F. Benson • "Charles" by A. J. Alan • "The Idiot" by Arnold Bennett • "The Storm" by Kate Chopin • "A Witch in the Peak" by R. Murray Gilchrist • "The Dabblers" by W. F. Harvey • "The Trial for Murder" by Charles Dickens • "The Enemy" by Hugh Walpole

And over 40 other great stories....

Public Domain (P)2015 Red Door Audiobooks

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