Tellers of Tales: 100 Short Stories from the United States, England, France, Russia and GermanyWilliam Somerset Maugham Doubleday, Doran, Incorporated, 1939 - 1526 pages Anthology of classic literary short stories from authors including; Irving, Hawthorne, Poe, Balzac, Hardy, Stevenson, Maupassant, Wilde, Kipling, Romanof, Hemingway, Huxley, and more. |
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