The Best British Short Stories Of 1922

The Best British Short Stories Of 1922

Edward J. O’Brien / Edward JO’Brien

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Editorial:
Leffmann Press
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781444624403
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This is a fabulous collection of the best British short stories of 1922. It contains 24 stories collected from various magazines and newspapers by the likes of Hugh Walpole, Algernon Blackwood, John Galsworthy. Stories include The Looking Glass by J. D. Beresford, Broadsheet Ballard by A. E. Coppard, Seaton’s Aunt by Walter de la Mare, The Bat and Belfry Inn by Alan Graham, The Devil to Pay by Max Pemberton, The Dice Thrower by Sidney Southgate and others.

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