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      Pocket Book of Short Stories

      by Edmund M. Speare
      Published
      Jan 1941
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      General Fiction General Fiction
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      366
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      This brilliant collection includes many of the world's greatest short stories. Beginning with modern classics, including Hemingway's 'The Killers, ' it retraces the genre through the early decades of this century with such works as Maugham's 'Rain' and Thomas Mann's 'Disorder and Early Sorrow, ' concluding with nineteenth-century masterpieces by Mark Twain, Tolstoi, Poe and Balzac.

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      First Edition Jan 1941 Pocket ISBN13 9780671426804 ISBN10 067142680X
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      May 1989 Washington Square Press ISBN13 9780671689551 ISBN10 067168955X
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