Specimens of the Short StoryGeneral Books, 2009 - 133 strani "This collection of short stories has two purposes: first, to give to the general reader interesting specimens of the best narration, second, within small compass, to supply the teacher or student of English composition with varied and profitable material for study of the art of narrative writing. The stories were selected for intrinsic interest, far interest in their authors, and for variety." [Preface]. |