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Collected Stories of Colette
Paperback
ISBN: 0374518653
This comprehensive collection of one hundred short stories by the French writer ranges from a short fable to a novella and includes such popular masterpieces as "Bella-Vista" and "The Tender Shoot"
Ficciones
Paperback
ISBN: 0802130305
Short narratives probe man's soul to reveal his conflicting emotions, motives, and desires and his tortured struggle for salvation
Collected Stories
Paperback
ISBN: 0394710487
Stories of soldiers, nuns, priests, doctors, widows, children, old couples, lovers, and many others offer a frank portrait of life in Ireland
Overcoat and Other Tales of Good and Evil
Paperback
ISBN: 0393003043
Six short stories probe the mind of man to reveal his hidden motives
Irving History, Tales, and Sketches
Hardcover
ISBN: 0940450143
Presents satires of New York City history, politics, and society
The Decameron
A New Translation : 21 Novelle, Contemporary Reactions, Modern Criticism
Paperback
ISBN: 0393091325
A new translation of the fourteenth-century tales recounted by young citizens of Florence who have fled the city to escape the plague
Silence
Paperback
ISBN: 0800871863
Sustained by dreams of glorious martyrdom, a seventeenth-century Purtuguese missionary in Japan administers to the outlawed Christians until Japanese authorities capture him and force him to watch the torture of his followers, promising to stop if he will renounce Christ.
Collected Stories of Eudora Welty
Paperback
ISBN: 0156189216
All forty-one stories published by the distinguished writer are brought together, displaying her insights into the American South and including her most famous work, "Death of a Traveling Salesman"
Burmese Days
A Novel
Paperback
ISBN: 0156148501
A corrupt Burmese politician uses the powers of his office to win membership in a British club
A Good Man Is Hard to Find and Other Stories
Paperback
ISBN: 0156364654
A collection of short stories depicting the emotions and life-styles of the inhabitants of the rural South
