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Short Stories of To-Day and Yesterday

Short Stories of To-Day and Yesterday

Morley Roberts

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Tradd Street Press
Año de edición:
2026
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781025367163
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'Short Stories of to-Day and Yesterday' is a curated collection of short fiction by the prolific English author Morley Roberts. Spanning a diverse range of themes and settings, this volume showcases Roberts’ versatility as a storyteller and his keen observation of human nature.The collection features tales that blend adventure, realism, and psychological depth, reflecting the transition of literary styles during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. From the rugged life at sea to the complexities of urban social dynamics, Roberts’ prose captures the essence of a changing world with both grit and sensitivity. This selection highlights the author’s ability to craft compelling narratives within the short form, offering readers a glimpse into the varied landscapes and emotional experiences that defined his literary career.'Short Stories of to-Day and Yesterday' serves as a testament to the author’s enduring contribution to the English short story tradition, making it a valuable addition for enthusiasts of classic fiction and historical literary works.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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