The Penguin Book of English Short Stories by Christopher Dolley

The Penguin Book of English Short Stories

Christopher Dolley

329 pages first pub 1967 (editions)

fiction classics short stories reflective slow-paced

Description

The last hundred years or so have proved fertile ground for the short story. Writers of genius from Dickens and Hardy to Angus Wilson annd Graham Greene have received exceptional praise fro their skilful handling of this art form.This volume conta...

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Moods

adventurous 100%
challenging 100%
reflective 100%

Strong character development?

No: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 100%

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