A Century of Short Stories
by Larsen, Thorleif / W.L. MacDonald Edited By
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Reading Copy/No Jacket
- Seller
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Greenwood, Nova Scotia, Canada
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About This Item
Toronto: The MacMillian Company of Canada Ltd 1946 (c.1935) Later Print. This book is being offered as a READING COPY. Thorleif Larsen, M.A, F.R.Sc.... W.L. MacDonald M.A., Ph.D - Department of English, University of British Columbia. Twenty-two short stories with varied themes written by some of the best authors. The stories in the book were all published within the limits of a little more than a century. Some of the authors and their short stories found here are: Sir Walter Scott - ' Wandering Willie's Tale' (1824).... Edgar Allan Poe - 'The Pit and The Pendulum' (1843)..... Bret Harte - 'Tenessee's Partner' (1869).... Robert L. Stevenson - 'A Lodging For The Night' (1877).... Thomas Hardy - 'The Three Strangers' (1882).... Rudyard Kipling - 'His Private Honour' (1891), and others just as worthy. A complete, most serviceable copy.. Hard Cover. Reading Copy/No Jacket.
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- Bookseller
- Gilt Edge Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- B720
- Title
- A Century of Short Stories
- Author
- Larsen, Thorleif / W.L. MacDonald Edited By
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Reading Copy
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Publisher
- The MacMillian Company of Canada Ltd
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Keywords
- Short Stories - Ernest Hemingway - Karherine Mansfield - John Galsworthy - O. Henry - Joseph Conrad - Henry James Literature Text-Authorized By the Minister of Education for British Columbia
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- Literature;
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- Reading Copy
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