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Best Stories  from Around the World

Best Stories from Around the World

Best Stories from Around the World

Deepa Agarwal

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Repro India Limited
Año de edición:
2017
Materia
Ficción clásica
ISBN:
9788129147387
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Best Stories from Around the World is a collection of timeless pieces from the world’s greatest storytellers-Oscar Wilde, O’ Henry, Saki, H.G. Wells, Conan Doyle, Washington Irving and many more. Hailing from different countries such as America, Ireland, the United Kingdom and India, this book is an entertaining consolidation of diverse stories which cover a broad range of topics and themes. While ’The Gift of the Magi’ resonates with the sense of love and loss, ’The Selfish Giant’ and ’Rip Van Winkle’ relives our childhood. Some stories warm your heart, some make you think and some delight you with their magical language while at the same time they explore universal themes and arouse a gamut of responses. A must-have, this book offers a plethora of classics to read and enjoy for any lover of a good story.

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