Anthology of Classic Short Stories. Vol. 6 (Strange, Surreal and Fantastic) : Two Short Parables by Franz Kafka, The Country of the Blind by H. G. Wells, The Statement of Randolph Carter by H. P. Lovecraft and others

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Two Short Parables by Franz Kafka

The Secret Sharer by Joseph Conrad

The Country of the Blind by H. G. Wells

The Bottle Imp by Robert Louis Stevenson

Wakefield by Nathaniel Hawthorne

The Nose by Nikolai Gogol

The Overcoat by Nikolai Gogol

Memoirs of a Madman by Nikolai Gogol

By the Waters of Babylon by Stephen Vincent Benét

The Statement of Randolph Carter by H. P. Lovecraft

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