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The Short Story by John Chesley Taylor, Edgar Allan Poe, Herman Melville, Фёдор Михайлович Достоевский, Антон Павлович Чехов, James Joyce, F. Scott Fitzgerald, William Faulkner, Philip Roth, Jorge Luis Borges | Firefly & Fern

The Short Story

Name: The Short Story
Availability: InStock
ISBN: 9780684130460

by John Chesley Taylor, Edgar Allan Poe, Herman Melville, Фёдор Михайлович Достоевский, Антон Павлович Чехов, James Joyce, F. Scott Fitzgerald, William Faulkner, Philip Roth, Jorge Luis Borges

Ages 14–18young-adultmature-themeshuman nature morality mystery social commentary self-discovery loss

Firefly & Fern Summary

This prestigious anthology brings together masterworks of short fiction from celebrated authors spanning centuries and continents, including Poe, Melville, Dostoevsky, Chekhov, Joyce, Fitzgerald, Faulkner, Roth, and Borges. Young readers will discover how short stories can contain entire worlds of emotion, mystery, and human insight, offering perfect entry points into classic literature. Each carefully selected tale demonstrates the power of precise prose and imaginative storytelling that has captivated readers for generations.

Publisher

Charles Scribner's Sons

Pages

638

ISBN

9780684130460

Published

1969-01-01

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