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Victor-Marie Hugo (1802-1885) was a French poet, playwright, novelist, essayist, visual artist, statesman, human rights campaigner, and perhaps the ... More

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In this profoundly moving classic by the author of "Les Miserables," a condemned man facing the guillotine looks back on his life and writes of his ... More

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Victor Hugo, the shining light of French Romanticism, was an indefatigable campaigner against the death penalty. This unique anthology of his ... More

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Alight with a young man's idealism in "Midsummer Night Madness" (stories about the Troubles), or turning his talents to the Irish character and ... More

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Virginia Woolf tested the boundaries of fiction in these short stories, developing a new language of sensation, feeling and thought, and recreating ... More

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Affairs, obsessions, ardours, fantasy, myth, legend and dream, fear, pity and violence - this magnificant collection of stories illuminates all ... More

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2013 Reprint of 1958 Edition. Exact facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. This work is the only longer ... More

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In this collection of short stories Vladimir Nabokov reflects upon the Russian "emigre" world of the 20s and 30s. Disconsolate, uprooted characters ... More

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'Although Bertha Young was thirty she still had moments like this when she wanted to run instead of walk, to take dancing steps on and off the ... More

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The story of the title deals with a little boy named Larry and his feelings towards his father. When his father returns home from World War II, Larry ... More

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Written at various dates before World War I, these 12 stories contain themes that were to re-emerge in E.M. Forster's later work. They demonstrate ... More

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A collection of short stories by the author of "Goodbye To All That", "Claudius the God", "I, Claudius", "Seven Days in New Crete" and "Wife to Mr ... More

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The 73 three short stories and 15 unfinished fragments contained in this volume represent the whole range of Katherine Mansfield's writing. ... More

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Ring Lardner's humor, quirky imagination, and ear for the American vernacular endeared him to such formidable critics as Hemingway, Fitzgerald, V. S. ... More

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More stories from Broadway, featuring Hot Horse Herbie, Philby the Weeper, Dave the Dude, Big Red, Benny the Blonde Jew and Little Pink.

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James Hogg's incomparable stories of the supernatural hark back to the oral traditions of his own upbringing and tales of wonder around the fireside. ... More

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Published in one volume, together with "The Ladybird" in 1923, these three short novels reveal Lawrence exploring the new form, developing its ... More

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Stories by one of the finest Irish writers this century. The volume contains all 19 stories from "The Talking Trees" and "Foreign Affairs" as well as ... More

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The stories in this collection include "Adolf", "Rex", "A Prelude", "Lessford's Rabbits", "A Lesson on a Tortoise", "A Fly in the Ointment", "The Old ... More

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Nearly three million people died in the forced-labour camps of Kolyma in the North-Eastern region of Siberia. Varlam Shalamov spent 17 years there ... More

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Stacy Aumonier's comic stories are among the funniest ever written. His serious works observe the human condition with wit and elegance. All of them ... More

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