21 Great Stories

21 Great Stories
Author: Abraham H. Lass
Publisher: Turtleback Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1969
Genre:
ISBN: 9780613033282

Masterpieces of some of the finest writers ever to make words come alive on paper, the stories in this volume have been selected to represent the full spectrum of the storyteller's art. Here are works of chilling mystery, far-out fantasy, superb humor, highly charged symbolism, and enthralling human drama. Given sharpened focus through insightful editorial commentary, each of these tales stands distinctive in style and vision - and all are totally memorable reading experiences.

Great English Short Stories

Great English Short Stories
Author: Paul Negri
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 227
Release: 2012-09-20
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0486114171

DIVFirst-rate selections include Hardy's "The Fiddler of the Reels," James' "Oh, Whistle, and I’ll Come to You, My Lad," Dickens' "The Haunted Hotel," and tales by Saki, Kipling, Lawrence, Trollope, Stevenson, and others. /div

Great Russian Short Stories of the Twentieth Century

Great Russian Short Stories of the Twentieth Century
Author: Yelena P. Francis
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 290
Release: 2013-04-17
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 048648873X

This dual-language anthology features more than a dozen, 20th-century tales translated into English for the first time. Contents include "The Fugitive" by Vladimir A. Gilyarovsky, "The Present" by Leonid Andreev, "Trataton" by D. Mamin-Sibiryak, and "The Life Granted" by Alexander Grin, plus stories by Vasily Grossman, Alexander Kuprin, Arkady Gaidar, and others.

Five Great Short Stories

Five Great Short Stories
Author: Jack London
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 99
Release: 2012-04-30
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0486153576

Five exciting tales that epitomize Jack London's mastery of the adventure story: "The White Silence," "In a Far Country," "An Odyssey of the North," "The Seed of McCoy," and "The Mexican." Publisher's Note.

A World of Great Stories

A World of Great Stories
Author: Hiram Haydn
Publisher:
Total Pages: 950
Release: 1961
Genre: Short stories
ISBN:

A collection of 115 stories, modern literature, world literature.

1001 Great Stories & "quotes"

1001 Great Stories &
Author: R. Kent Hughes
Publisher: Tyndale House Publishers
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1998
Genre: Anecdotes
ISBN: 9780842304092

Drawn from over thirty years of reading, teaching, and preaching, the great stories and quotes in this volume will be welcome additions to your newsletter, web page, Sunday School class, speeches, or any creative outlet you have.

A Visit from the Goon Squad

A Visit from the Goon Squad
Author: Jennifer Egan
Publisher: Anchor
Total Pages: 289
Release: 2010-06-08
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0307593622

NATIONAL BESTSELLER • NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE WINNER • With music pulsing on every page, this startling, exhilarating novel of self-destruction and redemption “features characters about whom you come to care deeply as you watch them doing things they shouldn't, acting gloriously, infuriatingly human” (The Chicago Tribune). One of the New York Times’s 100 Best Books of the 21st Century • One of The Atlantic’s Great American Novels of the Past 100 Years Bennie is an aging former punk rocker and record executive. Sasha is the passionate, troubled young woman he employs. Here Jennifer Egan brilliantly reveals their pasts, along with the inner lives of a host of other characters whose paths intersect with theirs. “Pitch perfect.... Darkly, rippingly funny.... Egan possesses a satirist’s eye and a romance novelist’s heart.” —The New York Times Book Review

The Great Little Book of Yoga Stories

The Great Little Book of Yoga Stories
Author: Tessa Hillman
Publisher: Sifipublishing
Total Pages: 170
Release: 2019-10-21
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 9781910088661

The Great Little Book of Yoga Stories offers a lively way of discovering yoga philosophy; it is for yoga teachers, their classes and young people too. It is a new look at old wisdom; an easy first step on the road to 'enlightenment', or understanding what life is really about.