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... The masterpieces of the realm of the short story, from the early Oriental fables to the most modern English, French, Italian, and American. 8. The great epics of verse and prose, of all times. The ancient story of Istar, the Sagas, the works of Homer ...
... Junior — or, The Short Story. Tho origin and spread of it is described in a fascinating essay contributed to ' Tho Library of Famous Literature by ono of the greatest masters of the short story — BRET HARTE ON THE ORIGIN OF THE SHORT ...
... reader to glance 27 1 s enough for . HfeuJ THE GREATEST SHORT STORIES IN ALL LITERATURE. A]IGISC FOR THE NIGHT. f^f- y, v Robert Louis Stevenson. Counted one of the greatest of . : ?? stories. A vivid picture of the French poet Villon, „]>> u'iis a ...
... interest of a cleverly worked-out story.— Speaker. A COURT TRAGEDY. By ALBERT!). VANDAM, Author A An Enclishman in Paris. With Six Illus- trations by J. Barnard Davis. Crown Bv ...
... XV. The essay specially written for this volume is Bret Harto's Rise of the Short Story. Jr appropriately intr->d-u-_.9 the selections from that homo of tho short story, ?? j America, which is represented by IVe'sl.st work and tho ingenious art of ...
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... Street's A^eucy, 30, Cornhill. London. Now Heady. FAMILY STORY TELLEU.— NEW VOLUME. Vinitv Kair s:iyt» :— For bright well-written stories in a handy form commend us to the R 'r-amily Story TcUer. Pr ; ce la post free la. 2 ...
... novelists, and one of the earliest of those who made use of the short story, the autlior of ?? Tales of tho Argonauts, and many well-known works, writes for the Library on The. Rise of the Short Story, ARMANDO PALACTO YALDES, the foremost of Spanish novelists ...
... concerning the Huns, and Topelius's rattling story of tho times of Gustav Adolphus. Goethe's great classic Wilhelm Meister will also be new to many. A WEALTH OF FINE STORIES. The art of the short story is supposed to be a distinct property of this ...
... YELLOW MAN. The story is both picturesque and thrilling.— Daily Graphic , , •ihe plot is enthralling, and the reader never emerges from the spell until the last page of Mr. Dawes most faciuating gages.— British Weekly. Kor a story of rousing interest ...
... Walton, Mrs. Humphry Ward, Miss Yonge, and Zangwill. and many others. • , This partial catalogue represents novelists, short story writers, epic and lyric poets, writers of tragedy and comedy, essay, philosophy, history, humour, and'juvenilo literature ...
... -AC E . —LIONEL B PIO Vi rH.— The M ana gc : ni.nt have engaged the above popular artiste fo.- :. short season to introduce some of his short, amusing stories, TO- N IGHT. ai 10.0. and SATI RDAY N E.VT. at 4.0. I>ALACE.— MARIE DAINTON, Mimic: the Hills, ...