7 best short stories - Orientalism

In art history, literature and cultural studies, Orientalism is the imitation or depiction of aspects in the Eastern world. These depictions are usually done by writers, designers, and artists from the West. In particular, Orientalist painting, depicting more specifically "the Middle East".

Check out the stories with this theme selected by the critic August Nemo:

- The Rajah's Treasure by H. G. Wells

- The Man Who Would Be King by Rudyard Kipling

- Tajima by Miss Mitford

- A Chinese Girl Graduate by R. K. Douglas

- The Revenge Of Her Race by Mary Beaumont

- King Billy Of Ballarat by Morley Roberts

- Thy Heart's Desire by Netta Syrett

For more books with interesting themes, be sure to check the other books in this collection!

  1. Algunas portadas solo pueden verse cuando inicies sesión

    7 mejores cuentos - Erótico II

    D. H. Lawrence, Guy De Maupassant, Antonio Hoyos de Vinent, Catulle Mendès, Francesco Maria Molza, Marqués de Sade, Pedro de Répide, August Nemo

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  2. 7 mejores cuentos - Francia

    Guy De Maupassant, Julio Verne, Émile Zola, Marcel Schwob, Alfred Musset, Villiers l'Isle de Adam, Alejandro Dumas, August Nemo

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  3. Gran Libro de los Mejores Cuentos - Volumen 5

    Ryunosuke Akutagawa, Ambrose Bierce, Mijaíl Bulgákov, Lewis Carroll, Arthur Conan Doyle, James Joyce, Franz Kafka, H.P. Lovecraft, Machado de Assis, Guy De Maupassant, August Nemo

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  4. 3 Libros para Conocer El Comunismo

    Karl Marx, Friedrich Engels, León Trotsky, José Carlos Mariátegui, August Nemo

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  5. Essential Novelists - George Orwell : A voice gainst totalitarianism

    George Orwell, August Nemo

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  6. Ensayos

    Oscar Wilde, August Nemo

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  7. 3 Libros Para Conocer Escritoras Latinoamericanas

    Teresa de la Parra, Adela Zamudio, Eduarda Mansilla, August Nemo

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  8. 3 Libros Para Conocer Escritoras Españolas

    Emilia Pardo Bazán, Fernán Caballero, Rosario de Acuña, August Nemo

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  9. Essential Novelists - Aldous Huxley : the strangeness of things

    Aldous Huxley, August Nemo

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  10. Novelistas Imprescindibles - Teresa de la Parra

    Teresa de la Parra, August Nemo

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  11. 3 Libros para Conocer Ficción Detectivesca

    Wilkie Collins, Edgar Wallace, Arthur Conan Doyle, August Nemo

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  12. 3 Libros para Conocer El Anarquismo

    Emma Goldman, Mijaíl Bakunin, Pierre Joseph Proudhon, August Nemo

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  1. 7 best short stories - Boxing

    Arthur Conan Doyle, Jack London, Robert E. Howard, Ring Lardner, August Nemo

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  2. 7 best short stories - Ghost Stories

    Sheridan Le Fanu, Saki (H.H. Munro), Elizabeth Gaskell, M. R. James, Lafcadio Hearn, O.Henry, Rudyard Kipling, August Nemo

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  3. 7 best short stories - Russian Authors

    Leo Tolstoy, Leonid Andreyev, Maxim Gorky, Fyodor Dostoevsky, Anton Chekhov, Alexander Pushkin, Nikolai Gogol, August Nemo

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  4. 7 best short stories - Halloween

    W. W. Jacobs, M. R. James, Lafcadio Hearn, Edgar Allan Poe, Ambrose Bierce, Leonid Andreyev, August Nemo

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  5. 7 best short stories - Christmas

    Hans Christian Andersen, Charles Dickens, Mary E. Freeman, Henry van Dyke, Stephen Leacock, Leo Tolstoy, O.Henry, August Nemo

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  6. 7 best short stories - Morality Tales

    Stephen Leacock, Leo Tolstoy, Mark Twain, Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson, Kate Chopin, Guy De Maupassant, Matsuo Bashō, August Nemo

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  7. 7 best short stories - Thanksgiving Day

    Louisa May Alcott, Mary E. Freeman, William Dean Howells, O.Henry, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Francis K. Ball, Edward Payson Roe, August Nemo

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  8. 7 best short stories - American Civil War

    Ambrose Bierce, Stephen Crane, Henry James, Kate Chopin, Louisa May Alcott, Willa Cather, Thomas Nelson Page, August Nemo

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  9. 7 best short stories - World War I

    Rudyard Kipling, Katherine Mansfield, F. Scott Fitzgerald, H.P. Lovecraft, Arthur Machen, Arthur Conan Doyle, August Nemo

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  10. 7 best short stories - Feminist Fiction

    August Nemo, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Kate Chopin, Edith Wharton, Jane Austen, Mary Shelley, Edith Nesbit

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  11. 7 best short stories - Feel-Good Stories

    George Ade, H.G. Wells, Anton Chekhov, T. S. Arthur, Oscar Wilde, O.Henry, Nathaniel Hawthorne, August Nemo

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  12. 7 best short stories - Victorian Romance

    William Schwenck Gilbert, Anthony Trollope, Elizabeth Gaskell, Margaret Oliphant, George Moore, August Nemo

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