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  • The Invaders
    Leo Tolstoy / Nathan Haskell Dole
    This collection of short stories by Leo Tolstoy offers a glimpse into the mind of one of the greatest writers of the 19th century. From tales of ordinary people struggling against oppression to meditations on the nature of existence, the stories showcase the breadth and depth of Tolstoy’s literary talent. Nathan Haskell Dole’s English translations capture the essence of Tolstoy...
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    27,12 €

  • Shamrock Leaves
    Hoare
    Delve into the rich culture and history of Ireland with this collection of charming tales and sketches. A perfect read for anyone who loves Ireland and its fascinating traditions.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America...
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    25,29 €

  • Soldiers Three
    Anonymous
    This collection of short stories by Rudyard Kipling follows the adventures of three British soldiers stationed in India in the late 19th century. Featuring Kipling’s signature wit and vivid descriptions, ’Soldiers Three’ is an entertaining and insightful glimpse into colonial life and military culture.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is...
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    26,21 €

  • The Wigwam and the Cabin ...
    William Gilmore Simms
    The Wigwam and the Cabin is a collection of stories and essays by William Gilmore Simms, one of the South’s most important literary figures. From tales of frontier life to meditations on the nature of freedom, Simms’s writing is both entertaining and thought-provoking. In this edition, the first and second series are combined into two volumes, making this an essential resource ...
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    29,88 €

  • The Three Perils of Woman
    James Hogg
    This is a collection of short stories by one of Scotland’s most celebrated writers. The stories focus on the lives and struggles of ordinary people, and Hogg does an excellent job of capturing the nuances of everyday life. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in Scottish literature or the social history of Scotland.This work has been selected by scholars as being cultu...
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    26,02 €

  • The Gentleman in Black
    Dalton
    This collection of short stories from renowned author Dalton includes some of his most popular works, such as ’The Gentleman in Black’ and ’The Young Banditi’. With a keen eye for detail and a talent for suspenseful storytelling, Dalton weaves tales that are both entertaining and thought-provoking. From stories of revenge to tales of transformation, The Gentleman in Black and T...
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    27,91 €

  • Sketches of Irish Character; Volume 2
    S C. Hall
    This collection of charming and entertaining stories paints a vivid picture of the people and culture of Ireland in the mid-19th century. From humorous anecdotes to heartwarming tales, S.C. Hall captures the essence of the Irish character in a way that is both delightful and insightful. Whether you are a fan of Irish literature or simply interested in learning more about this f...
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    23,10 €

  • Fragments
    Elizabeth Creevey Hamm
    This collection of short stories by Elizabeth Creevey Hamm explores the fragility of human relationships and the hidden emotions that lie beneath the surface of everyday life. From the heartache of lost love to the unsettling consequences of ordinary actions, Hamm’s stories linger in the mind long after they are read.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally i...
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    17,60 €

  • Non Sequitur
    Mary Elizabeth Coleridge
    Mary Elizabeth Coleridge’s collection of short stories explores the depths of human emotions and relationships. The stories deal with themes of love, loss, desire, and regret and offer a poignant commentary on the human condition. A masterpiece in its own right, this book is a testament to Coleridge’s brilliance as a writer.This work has been selected by scholars as being cultu...
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    23,13 €

  • Beyspiele des Guten
    Johann Christian Friedrich Steudel
    Eine Sammlung von Geschichten und Anekdoten, die die Tugenden und moralischen Werte feiern. Der Autor nutzt eine unterhaltsame und zugängliche Sprache, um Lehrstücke über Anstand, Freundschaft und Wahrhaftigkeit zu vermitteln.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the...
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    29,78 €

  • Great Short Stories; Volume 1
    Broughton Brandenburg / William Patten
    Great Short Stories is a collection of some of the best short stories in history, featuring works by renowned authors such as Edgar Allan Poe, Nathaniel Hawthorne, and Mark Twain. The stories cover a range of genres, from horror to romance, and are sure to captivate readers of all ages.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the kno...
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    28,93 €

  • Scenes and Stories, by a Clergyman in Debt. Written During his Confinement in the Debtors’ Prisons ..; Volume 3
    F W. N. 1808-1853 Bayley
    Written during the author’s time in debtors’ prison in the 19th century, this collection of stories offers a unique insight into the lives and struggles of those caught in the vicious cycle of poverty and debt. Combining a sharp eye for detail with a deep sense of compassion, Bayley’s tales are a powerful reminder of the human cost of economic injustice.This work has been selec...
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    25,10 €

  • Aufruhr
    Viktor Mann
    Dieses Buch ist eine Sammlung von fünfzehn Kurzgeschichten, die sich mit den Themen Widerstand, Revolution und sozialer Aufruhr auseinandersetzen. Die Geschichten sind literarische Werke von Viktor Mann und geben einen Einblick in sein Denken und seine Ideologie.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilizat...
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    25,12 €

  • Tales of the Road
    Charles Newman Crewdson
    This collection of short stories paints a vivid and compelling portrait of life on the road in the early 20th century. From the colorful characters and the unique landscapes to the challenges and adventures of the road, the author captures the spirit of a bygone era in this timeless work. This is a must-read for anyone interested in travel, adventure, and the human experience.T...
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    26,97 €

  • The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce ...
    Ambrose Bierce
    The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce: Antepenultimata brings together the best of Bierce’s journalism, essays, and fiction in a comprehensive collection that showcases the satirical wit and literary brilliance of this iconoclastic American writer. From his searing commentary on the Civil War to his macabre tales of horror and suspense, Bierce’s work is a testament to the power...
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    26,94 €

  • Contes Posthumes D’hoffmann
    Ernst Theodor Amadeus Champfleury / Ernst Theodor Amadeus Hoffmann
    Ce livre rassemble des contes fascinants d’Ernst Theodor Amadeus Hoffmann, dont certains n’ont été publiés qu’après sa mort. Les histoires abordent des thèmes différents, allant de la romance à l’horreur, et sont toutes imprégnées de la mélancolie et de la noirceur de l’auteur.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge ba...
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    26,05 €

  • The Tether
    Ezra Selig Brudno
    The Tether is a collection of short stories that explores the lives of Jewish immigrants in early 20th century America. The stories are full of colorful characters and vivid descriptions of life in a new and unfamiliar land. From the struggles of a young woman trying to find her place in a new world to the cultural clashes between old and new, The Tether is a moving and enlight...
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    26,03 €

  • Works of Guy De Maupassant
    Guy de Maupassant
    This authoritative edition of Maupassant’s most famous works includes some of the finest examples of the short story form ever written. With vivid characters, richly evocative settings, and a timeless exploration of the human condition, this collection is a must-read for lovers of literature.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of t...
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    26,02 €

  • Morning-Glories, and Other Stories
    Louisa May Alcott
    This collection of stories by the beloved author Louisa May Alcott includes tales of sisterhood, family, and love. Alcott’s keen observations of everyday life and her compelling characters make these stories a delight for readers of all ages.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.Thi...
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    23,17 €

  • Studies and Romances
    Henry Schütz Wilson
    A collection of short stories and essays by Henry Schütz Wilson, Studies and Romances is a delightful sampler of the author’s work. From humorous tales of misadventure to meditations on love and faith, Wilson’s writing is characterized by its wit, charm, and emotional depth.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base ...
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    27,89 €

  • Im Zwielicht
    Hermann Sudermann
    Diese Erzählungen handeln von den großen Fragen des Lebens und der Liebe. Die Geschichten sind voller Emotionen und zeigen die menschliche Seite der Dinge.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nat...
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    20,97 €

  • L’auberge, et autres contes
    Albert 1870- ed Schinz / Guy de 1850-1893 Maupassant
    Ce recueil de contes met en avant la maîtrise de l’écriture de Maupassant, notamment en ce qui concerne la psyché humaine. Il explore des thèmes universels tels que la cupidité, la jalousie et la peur. Un classique de la littérature française.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.Th...
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    23,11 €

  • Unbroken
    J.S. Rosen
    'There was something to be said for ignoring a facet of life until the moment you most desperately needed it.'A young woman reflects on the moment her father deserted her as a child at a baseball game, and the reason she still goes back to watch.A divorced father encounters someone unexpected at a train station.A Jewish girl mourns the passing of her great-grandmother, only to ...
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    15,02 €

  • Winesburg, Ohio
    Sherwood Anderson
    Written by Ohio-native Sherwood Anderson in 1919, Winesburg, Ohio, is a collection of interconnected short stories set in the fictional small town of Winesburg. Through the eyes of the young George Willard, we are given an intimate look into the lives of the townsfolk as they struggle with the contradiction of their desires for a greater life and a meaningful connection with ot...
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    21,55 €

  • Ang Dila Sa Babaye
    Anonymous
    Ang Dila sa Babaye is a collection of contemporary short stories in Cebuano by various authors. These stories explore a wide range of themes, from love and loss to politics and society. The authors use a variety of techniques to tell their stories, including humor, irony, and social commentary. This book is an important contribution to Philippine literature in Cebuano.This work...
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    17,35 €

  • The Story Readers
    May Langdon White
    The Story Readers is a heart-touching collection of short stories that will leave you with a new appreciation for the power of storytelling. These stories are filled with love, loss, and hope, and are sure to captivate readers of all ages.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This w...
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    20,11 €

  • Sister Beatrice, and Ardiane & Barbe Bleue
    Bernard Miall / Maurice Maeterlinck
    Ce livre contient deux histoires: ’Sister Beatrice’ et ’Ardiane Barbe Bleue’. L’auteur, Bernard Miall, était un écrivain britannique connu pour ses traductions de textes français ainsi que pour ses propres romans.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public doma...
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    23,22 €

  • Les Maritimes
    Diraison-Seylor Olivier 1873-
    Ce livre est un recueil de nouvelles qui raconte les aventures de gens ordinaires, dans le cadre enchanteur de la région maritime. Certaines histoires sont drôles, d’autres touchantes, mais elles ont toutes en commun l’authenticité et la simplicité du quotidien.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilizati...
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    26,06 €

  • Erzählungen aus dem Ries
    Melchior Meyr
    Eine Sammlung von Geschichten und Erzählungen des deutschen Schriftstellers Melchior Meyr, die im fränkischen Ries angesiedelt sind. Von Sagen und Legenden bis hin zu Alltagsgeschichten bietet dieser Band eine Menge an unterhaltsamen und anspruchsvollen Geschichten.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civili...
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    28,01 €

  • Las Tardes De La Granja, Ó, Lecciones Morales É Instructivas De Un Padre Á Sus Hijos...
    François-Guillaume Ducray-Duminil
    Este libro es una colección de historias cortas y enseñanzas morales y didácticas escritas por el francés François-Guillaume Ducray-Duminil. Con su estilo poético y a veces humorístico, Ducray-Duminil nos muestra las complejidades de la vida en la granja y los valores que debemos tener como seres humanos.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and...
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    29,84 €