Description

Selected English Short Stories: Lamb, Hawthorne, Poe, Dickens, Collins, White, Garnett, Harte, Bierce, James, Stevenson, Wilde And More (1921) is a compilation of short stories from a variety of English authors. Published by Oxford University Press, this book includes works from notable authors such as Charles Lamb, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Edgar Allan Poe, Charles Dickens, Wilkie Collins, E.B. White, Edward Garnett, Bret Harte, Ambrose Bierce, Henry James, Robert Louis Stevenson, Oscar Wilde, and many more.The collection features a diverse range of stories, including horror, mystery, romance, and satire, among others. Each story is carefully selected to showcase the unique style and literary prowess of the author, making this book an excellent introduction to English literature.As a historical artifact, this book provides insight into the literary tastes and preferences of readers in the early 20th century. It is a valuable resource for students of English literature, as well as anyone interested in the evolution of the short story genre.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.