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Author | : Denis Johnson |
Publisher | : Macmillan |
Total Pages | : 145 |
Release | : 2009-02-17 |
Genre | : Fiction |
ISBN | : 031242874X |
Jesus' Son is a visionary chronicle of dreamers, addicts, and lost souls. These stories tell of spiraling grief and transcendence, of rock bottom and redemption, of getting lost and found and lost again. The raw beauty and careening energy of Denis Johnson's prose has earned this book a place among the classics of twentieth-century American literature.
Author | : Herbert George Wells |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 1048 |
Release | : 1970 |
Genre | : Great Britain |
ISBN | : |
Includes bibliographical references.
Author | : J. D. Salinger |
Publisher | : Little, Brown |
Total Pages | : 157 |
Release | : 2019-08-13 |
Genre | : Fiction |
ISBN | : 0316459984 |
The "original, first-rate, serious, and beautiful" short fiction (New York Times Book Review) that introduced J. D. Salinger to American readers in the years after World War II, including "A Perfect Day for Bananafish" and the first appearance of Salinger's fictional Glass family. Nine exceptional stories from one of the great literary voices of the twentieth century. Witty, urbane, and frequently affecting, Nine Stories sits alongside Salinger's very best work--a treasure that will passed down for many generations to come. The stories: A Perfect Day for Bananafish Uncle Wiggily in Connecticut Just Before the War with the Eskimos The Laughing Man Down at the Dinghy For Esmé--with Love and Squalor Pretty Mouth and Green My Eyes De Daumier-Smith's Blue Period Teddy
Author | : Gabriela Pereira |
Publisher | : Penguin |
Total Pages | : 306 |
Release | : 2016-07-08 |
Genre | : Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | : 1599639343 |
Get the Knowledge Without the College! You are a writer. You dream of sharing your words with the world, and you're willing to put in the hard work to achieve success. You may have even considered earning your MFA, but for whatever reason--tuition costs, the time commitment, or other responsibilities--you've never been able to do it. Or maybe you've been looking for a self-guided approach so you don't have to go back to school. This book is for you. DIY MFA is the do-it-yourself alternative to a Master of Fine Arts in creative writing. By combining the three main components of a traditional MFA--writing, reading, and community--it teaches you how to craft compelling stories, engage your readers, and publish your work. Inside you'll learn how to: • Set customized goals for writing and learning. • Generate ideas on demand. • Outline your book from beginning to end. • Breathe life into your characters. • Master point of view, voice, dialogue, and more. • Read with a "writer's eye" to emulate the techniques of others. • Network like a pro, get the most out of writing workshops, and submit your work successfully. Writing belongs to everyone--not only those who earn a degree. With DIY MFA, you can take charge of your writing, produce high-quality work, get published, and build a writing career.
Author | : Agatha Christie |
Publisher | : HarperCollins UK |
Total Pages | : 466 |
Release | : 2002 |
Genre | : Fiction |
ISBN | : 0007136811 |
A brand new bumper omnibus gathering together 35 classic Agatha Christie stories of murder and suspense.
Author | : Lucy Maud Montgomery |
Publisher | : DigiCat |
Total Pages | : 1891 |
Release | : 2024-01-01 |
Genre | : Fiction |
ISBN | : |
This carefully crafted ebook: "The Complete Short Story Collections: Chronicles of Avonlea + Further Chronicles of Avonlea + The Road to Yesterday + Uncollected Short Stories" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. Famed for her 'Anne of Green Gables' stories, L. M. Montgomery has charmed readers for over a century with delightful tales of provincial life in turn-of-the-century Canada. Now you can explore his Short Story Collections. Table of contents: CHRONICLES OF AVONLEA (1912) FURTHER CHRONICLES OF AVONLEA (1920) THE ROAD TO YESTERDAY (1974) UNCOLLECTED SHORT STORIES Chronicles of Avonlea is a collection of short stories, related to the Anne of Green Gables series. It features an abundance of stories relating to the fictional Canadian village of Avonlea, and was first published in 1912. Sometimes marketed as a book in the Anne Shirley series, Anne plays only a minor role in the book. Further Chronicles of Avonlea is a sequel to Chronicles of Avonlea. Published in 1920, it includes a number of stories relating to the inhabitants of Avonlea and its region. The Road to Yesterday is a collection of rediscovered short stories first published in 1974. The basis of this collection is a typescript by L.M. Montgomery entitled "The Blythes Are Quoted" that was found in her surviving papers by her son, Dr. E. Stuart Macdonald. The typescript consisted of a mix of short stories, poems, and vignettes.
Author | : Lucy Maud Montgomery |
Publisher | : e-artnow sro |
Total Pages | : 1920 |
Release | : |
Genre | : Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | : 8026804120 |
This carefully crafted ebook: “The Complete Short Story Collections: Chronicles of Avonlea + Further Chronicles of Avonlea + Uncollected Short Stories” is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. Famed for her ‘Anne of Green Gables’ stories, L. M. Montgomery has charmed readers for over a century with delightful tales of provincial life in turn-of-the-century Canada. Table of contents: CHRONICLES OF AVONLEA (1912) FURTHER CHRONICLES OF AVONLEA (1920) UNCOLLECTED SHORT STORIES Chronicles of Avonlea is a collection of short stories, related to the Anne of Green Gables series. It features an abundance of stories relating to the fictional Canadian village of Avonlea, and was first published in 1912. Further Chronicles of Avonlea is a sequel to Chronicles of Avonlea. Published in 1920, it includes a number of stories relating to the inhabitants of Avonlea and its region. Uncollected Short Stories is the collection of all known short stories by Lucy Maud Montgomery which were never published in book form during the lifetime of the author. Lucy Maud Montgomery (1874 – 1942), was a Canadian author best known for a series of novels beginning with Anne of Green Gables. Montgomery went on to publish 20 novels as well as 530 short stories, 500 poems, and 30 essays.
Author | : Arthur Conan Doyle |
Publisher | : Read Books Ltd |
Total Pages | : 1026 |
Release | : 2023-04-13 |
Genre | : Fiction |
ISBN | : 1528798635 |
Immerse yourself in the mysterious life of 221B Baker Street’s resident detective in this complete collection of Sherlock Holmes short stories by Arthur Conan Doyle. Featuring all 56 of Arthur Conan Doyle’s Sherlock Holmes short stories, this comprehensive collection captures the full range of the detective’s exceptional observation and deduction skills. Join Holmes and his faithful confidant, Doctor Watson, as they solve some of the most intriguing cases of their careers. Whether it's the crowded streets of Victorian London to the remote and rugged countryside, these stories are filled with memorable characters, richly drawn settings, and fast-paced storytelling. The stories featured in this volume include: - A Scandal in Bohemia - The Adventure of the Speckled Band - The Adventure of the Red-Headed League - The Adventure of the Illustrious Client - Silver Blaze - The Naval Treaty This Sherlock Holmes collector's edition features a specially commissioned introduction alongside an article by Arthur Conan Doyle and an essay on the history of detective fiction by S.S. Van Dine.
Author | : E. F. Benson |
Publisher | : Good Press |
Total Pages | : 857 |
Release | : 2024-01-08 |
Genre | : Fiction |
ISBN | : |
E. F. Benson's 'Complete Short Stories Collection' features over 70 classic tales spanning the genres of ghost, spook, supernatural, mystery, haunting, and more. Known for his gripping narratives and keen sense of atmosphere, Benson's stories captivate readers with their eerie and suspenseful themes. Set against the backdrop of the early 20th century, the collection reflects Benson's fascination with the supernatural and the unknown, making it a must-read for fans of gothic literature. The skillful blend of psychological tension and intricate plots showcases Benson's mastery of the short story form. Each tale is carefully crafted to evoke a sense of dread and anticipation, leaving readers spellbound until the very last page. With themes ranging from haunted houses to sinister apparitions, 'Complete Short Stories Collection' offers a diverse selection of haunting and mysterious narratives for lovers of the macabre. E. F. Benson, a prolific writer and novelist, drew inspiration from his own experiences and surroundings to create a world where the boundaries between reality and the supernatural blur. His deep interest in the occult and paranormal phenomena is evident in his storytelling, adding depth and complexity to his works. As a member of the Bloomsbury Group and a contemporary of authors like Virginia Woolf, Benson's unique perspective and storytelling techniques set him apart as a master of the ghost story genre. For readers seeking a chilling and immersive literary experience, E. F. Benson's 'Complete Short Stories Collection' is a treasure trove of haunting tales that will satisfy any aficionado of supernatural fiction. Whether you are a seasoned fan of ghost stories or a newcomer to the genre, Benson's collection promises a thrilling journey through the realms of the unknown and the unexplained.
Author | : Christian Stahl |
Publisher | : Midealuck Publishing |
Total Pages | : 121 |
Release | : |
Genre | : Foreign Language Study |
ISBN | : |
So, what's the best way to learn German? Probably the most entertaining way to learn German is by reading humorous and culturally relevant novels for beginners in German. In this book we have compiled 25 easy-to-read modern and humorous German stories for beginners that will allow you to improve your German reading skills, it comes with additional readings of 5 classic tales from famous 19th-century authors including Thomas Mann, Franz Kafka, Stefan Zweig, and Arthur Schnitzler. The first 20 German short stories for beginners are not only suitable for language learners, but also for those who care about good literature. This German learning book has been written by a native German and is recommended for A2+ level learners. Each story is culturally relevant and entertaining with realistic dialogues and day-to-day situations. (German stories for beginners - German edition volume 1 in German) Abenteuer in der Sauna - Adventures in the sauna Eine religiöse Familie - A religious family Crowdfunding für eine neue Küche - Crowdfunding for a new kitchen Die alte Trinkerin - The old drunkard Wie man einen Millionär auf einer Kreuzfahrt findet - How to find a millionaire on a cruise trip Der Grillabend - The barbecue evening Import & Export in Deutschland - Imports & exports in Germany Ein Besuch aus Amerika - A visit from America Der Einsiedler - The hermit Der Schatz im Wald - The treasure in the woods München ist auch eine schöne Stadt - Munich is a beautiful city too Der Schrebergarten - The allotment garden Der Käse stinkt von allen Seiten - The cheese stinks from all sides Der Flüchtling aus Fernost - The refugee from the Far East Eine endgültige Abmahnung - A final warning Studententreffen - Student meeting Au Pair in England - Au Pair in England Der Kunsthändler - The art dealer Der Klub - The club Ein Michelin Stern ist nicht genug - One Michelin star is not enough Klassische Novelle: Ein Landarzt von Franz Kafka Klassische Novelle: Ein Traum von Franz Kafka Klassische Novelle: Die griechische Tänzerin von A. Schnitzler Klassische Novelle: Die Wanderung von Stefan Zweig Klassische Novelle: Schwere Stunde von Thomas Mann There are not too many German books that can offer fiction, romance, mystical and suspense stories in one collection, but this one has it all! So, if you want to improve your German for reading knowledge, pick up your copy now and start learning the German language today! GERMAN SHORT STORIES The Stories and their value as teaching tools The benefits of extensive reading when learning German German Short stories for beginners and intermediate level - What to expect What can be done if you don’t understand something? What you need to know about German classic short stories 1. Abenteuer in der Sauna - Adventures in the sauna 2. Eine religiöse Familie - A religious family 3. Crowdfunding für eine neue Küche - Crowdfunding for a new kitchen 4. Die alte Trinkerin - The old drunkard 5. Wie man einen Millionär auf einer Kreuzfahrt findet - How to find a millionaire on a cruise trip 6. Der Grillabend - The barbecue evening 7. Import & Export - Imports & exports 8. Ein Besuch aus Amerika - A visit from America 9. Der Einsiedler - The hermit 10. Der Schatz im Wald - The treasure in the woods 11. München ist auch eine schöne Stadt - Munich is a beautiful city too 12. Der Schrebergarten - The allotment garden 13. Der Käse stinkt von allen Seiten - The cheese stinks from all sides 14. Der Flüchtling aus Fernost - The refugee from the Far East 15. Eine endgültige Abmahnung - A final warning 16. Studententreffen - Student meeting 17. Aupair in England - Aupair in England 18. Der historische Kunsthändler - The historic art dealer 19. Der Club - The club 20. Ein Michelin Stern ist nicht genug - One Michelin star is not enough 21. Klassische Novelle: Ein Landarzt von Franz Kafka 22 . Klassische Novelle: Ein Traum von Franz Kafka 23. Klassische Novelle: Die griechische Tänzerin von A. Schnitzler 24. Klassische Novelle: Die Wanderung von Stefan Zweig 25. Klassische Novelle: Schwere Stunde von Thomas Mann