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Big Book of Best Short Stories

Big Book of Best Short Stories - Volume 11

This book contains70 short storiesfrom 10 classic, prize-winning and noteworthy authors. The stories were carefully selected by the criticAugust Nemo, in a collection that will please theliterature lovers.

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This book contains:

- A. E. W. Mason:The Affair At The Semiramis Hotel

The Clock

Green Paint

Ensign Knightley

The Man Of Wheels

The Coward

Keeper Of The Bishop

- Julian Hawthorne:David Poindexter's Disappearance.

Ken's Mystery.

When Half-gods Go, the Gods Arrive.

Set Not Thy Foot on Graves.

My Friend Paton.

The Christmas Guest.

The Laughing Mill

- Kenneth Grahame:The Twenty-First of October

Dies Irae

Mutabile Semper

The Magic Ring

Its Walls Were as of Jasper

A Saga of the Seas

The Reluctant Dragon

- John Kendrick Bangs:The Water Ghost Of Harrowby Hall

The Spectre Cook Of Bangletop

A Midnight Visitor

The Speck On The Lens

A Quicksilver Cassandra

The Ghost Club

A Psychical Prank

- Frank R. Stockton:The Bee-Man Of Orn.

The Griffin And The Minor Canon.

Old Pipes And The Dryad.

The Queen's Museum.

Prince Hassak's March.

The Battle Of The Third Cousins.

The Banished King.

- Jacques Futrelle:The Problem of Cell 13

The Thinking Machine

Five Millions by Wireless

Kidnapped Baby Blake, Millionaire

The Problem of the Motor Boat

The Problem of the Opera Box

The Problem of the Vanishing man

- Ella D'Arcy:Irremediable

White Magic

A Marriage

In Normandy

The Pleasure-Pilgrim

The Web of Maya

An Engagement

- John Buchan:Politics and the Mayfly

The Keeper of Cademuir

The Wife of Flanders

The Watcher by the Threshold

Comedy in the Full Moon

The Herd of Standlan

- E. F. Benson:The Room in the Tower

Caterpillars

Mrs. Amworth

Mr. Tilly's Séance

Negotium Perambulans

How Fear Departed from the Long Gallery

The Horror-Horn

- Daniil Kharms:Symphony no. 2

On phenomena and existences - No. 1

The thing

Andrey Semyonovich

An unexpected drinking bout

The destiny of a professor's wife

The memoirs of a wise old man



  1. Big Book of Best Short Stories - Volume 1

    Oscar Wilde, Rudyard Kipling, E T A Hoffmann, Bram Stoker, Arthur Conan Doyle, H.G. Wells, Edgar Allan Poe, Franz Kafka, H.P. Lovecraft, Washington Irving, August Nemo

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  2. Big Book of Best Short Stories - Volume 2

    Nathaniel Hawthorne, Virginia Woolf, Henry James, Mark Twain, Guy De Maupassant, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Elizabeth Gaskell, Herman Melville, Katherine Mansfield, Jack London, August Nemo

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  3. Big Book of Best Short Stories - Volume 3

    Robert Louis Stevenson, Robert E. Howard, G.K. Chesterton, Edgar Wallace, Arthur Machen, Ambrose Bierce, Talbot Mundy, Abraham Merritt, Zane Grey, Edgar Rice Burroughs, August Nemo

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  4. Big Book of Best Short Stories - Volume 4

    James Joyce, Leo Tolstoy, Nikolai Gogol, Anton Chekhov, Fyodor Dostoevsky, Maxim Gorky, Leonid Andreyev, Ivan Turgenev, Joseph Conrad, Aleksander Pushkin, August Nemo

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  5. Big Book of Best Short Stories - Volume 5

    F. Scott Fitzgerald, Edith Wharton, Stephen Crane, Susan Glaspell, Kate Chopin, Laura E. Richards, Alice Dunbar-Nelson, Louisa May Alcott, Hans Christian Andersen, Charles Dickens, August Nemo

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  6. Big Book of Best Short Stories - Volume 6

    Kathleen Norris, Charles W. Chesnutt, Don Marquis, Emma Orczy, Zona Gale, Anthony Trollope, Ellis Parker Butler, Mary Shelley, Saki (H.H. Munro), D. H. Lawrence, August Nemo

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  7. Big Book of Best Short Stories - Volume 7

    Mary E. Freeman, O.Henry, William Dean Howells, T. S. Arthur, Stephen Leacock, Sherwood Anderson, Robert Barr, Lafcadio Hearn, Giovanni Verga, Hamlin Garland, August Nemo

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  8. Big Book of Best Short Stories - Volume 8

    Émile Zola, Stewart Edward White, Sarah Orne Jewett, Willa Cather, George Ade, Robert W. Chambers, George Gissing, lord Dunsany, Ruth McEnery Stuart, Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson, August Nemo

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  9. Big Book of Best Short Stories - Volume 9

    Ernest Bramah, EW Hornung, John Galsworthy, Stacy Aumonier, Arthur Morrison, Edith Nesbit, Thomas Burke, Selma Lagerlöf, Paul Heyse, Théophile Gautier, August Nemo

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  10. Big Book of Best Short Stories - Volume 10

    Sheridan Le Fanu, H. and Heron, Charlotte Riddell, Flora Annie Steel, Amelia B. Edwards, Margaret Oliphant, Maria Edgeworth, Edward Bellamy, S. Baring-Gould, Arnold Bennett, August Nemo

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  11. Big Book of Best Short Stories - Volume 12

    Andy Adams, B.M. Bower, Richard Middleton, Pierre Louÿs, Hugh Walpole, Henry Handel Richardson, Gertrude Stein, E. Phillips Oppenheim, Arthur Quiller-Couch, Mór Jókai, August Nemo

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