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a| The Penguin book of English short stories / c| edited by Christopher Dolley.

a| Harmondsworth : b| Penguin books, c| 1967.

a| 329 pages ; c| 18 cm.

a| The signalman/ Charles Dickens -- The withered arm/ Thomas Hardy -- An outpost of progress/ Joseph Conrad -- At the end of the passage/ Rudyard Kipling -- The Country of the blind/ H. G. Wells -- The force of circumstance/ W. Somerset Maugham -- The dead/ James Joyce -- Kew gardens/ Virginia Woolf -- Fanny and Annie/ D. H. Lawrence -- The voyage/ Katherine Mansfield -- The breakout/ Joyce Cary -- The Gioconda smile/ Aldous Huxley -- The fly in the ointment/ V. S. Pritchett -- Mr. Loveday's little outing/ Evelyn Waugh -- Across the bridge/ Graham Greene -- Raspberry Jam/ Angus Wilson.

a| The Golden Age of the English short story lies from its first wide acceptance in the middle of the nineteenth century until the middle of the twentieth, a period when there were a great many outlets in Britain for shorter fictions. This title celebrates this period through some of the most widely known writers of the time.

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m| BOOK b| GUISL c| GUISL j| GUISL.VDB 801.19 p| 860253-10 f| 04 F| NO LOAN/open shelves

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