World's Most Popular Short Stories

(Stories from Ambrose Bierce; Anton Chekhov; Mark Twain; James Joyce; O'Henry & Saki)

Autor*innen

• Ambrose Bierce

Parameter

• 496 Seiten
• 18 Lesestunden

• Belletristik
• Sammelwerke, Anthologien

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Exploring the rich history of short stories, this book traces their evolution from ancient oral traditions to modern narratives. It highlights various genres, including myths, legends, fairy tales, and fables, drawing connections to significant works like the Ramayana, Mahabharatha, and the Odyssey. The compilation showcases how storytelling has transcended cultures and eras, reflecting the timeless nature of human experience through diverse tales, including biblical stories and Norse sagas.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2021
• Einband: Paperback