About the book
50 Great Short Stories is a comprehensive selection from the world’s finest short fiction.
The authors represented range from Hawthorne, Maupassant, and Poe, through Henry James, Conrad, Aldous Huxley, and James Joyce, to Hemingway, Katherine Anne Porter, Faulkner, E.B. White, Saroyan, and O’Connor.
The variety in style and subject is enormous, but all these stories have one point in common—the enduring quality of the writing, which places them among the masterpieces of the world’s fiction.
Editions of Fifty Great Short Stories
- Paperback
- ISBN 9780553277456
- EBook
- ISBN 9780553901900
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50 Great Short Stories is a comprehensive selection from the world’s finest short fiction.
The authors represented range from Hawthorne, Maupassant, and Poe, through Henry James, Conrad, Aldous Huxley, and James Joyce, to Hemingway, Katherine Anne Porter, Faulkner, E.B. White, Saroyan, and O’Connor.
The variety in style and subject is enormous, but all these stories have one point in common—the enduring quality of the writing, which places them among the masterpieces of the world’s fiction.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Fifty Great Short Stories about?
50 Great Short Stories is a comprehensive selection from the world’s finest short fiction.
The authors represented range from Hawthorne, Maupassant, and Poe, through Henry James, Conrad, Aldous Huxley, and James Joyce, to Hemingway, Katherine Anne Porter, Faulkner, E.B. White, Saroyan, and O’Connor.
The variety in style and subject is enormous, but all these stories have one point in common—the enduring quality of the writing, which places them among the masterpieces of the world’s fiction.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Fifty Great Short Stories?
Fiction > Fiction: literary and general non-genre
Where can I read a sample of Fifty Great Short Stories?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780553277456
Who is/are the Author/s of the book Fifty Great Short Stories?
Milton Crane
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
Fifty Great Short Stories is available as paperback(ISBN 9780553277456) and ebook(ISBN 9780553901900)
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