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This four-volume collection of English short stories demonstrates the excellence and variety of short fiction written in the English language during the 20th century. Each volume covers a different period and represents the most distinguished writers of their day. The first volume, The Dragon's Head , covers the period between the turn of the century and the outbreak of the Second World War. No other collection of English short stories concentrates on this period. It includes stories by Stella Benson, John Galsworthy, Richard Hughes, M.R. James, Somerset Maugham, Leonard Merrick, Naomi Mitchison, Geoffrey Moss, Saki, Frank O'Connor, Dorothy L. Sayers, Sir Hugh Walpole, and H.G. Wells. The second volume, The Killing Bottle , covers the period between the 1930s and 40s. Chosen by Dan Davin, the collection includes stories by writers of international reputation and importance such as Elizabeth Bowen, Joyce Cary, Walter de la Mare, Graham Greene, L.P. Hartley, Somerset Maugham, Frank O'Connor, V.S. Pritchett, William Sansom, Dylan Thomas, Evelyn Waugh, and Angus Wilson. Davin has also contributed a preface and biographical notes. The third volume, Charmed Lives , covers the period betw
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- Author
- English short stories of today. Fourth series.; Roger Sharrock
- Publisher
- Oxford [Oxfordshire] ; New York: Oxford University Press
- Published
- 1988
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780192821904
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Short Stories, Fiction
- Rating
- 5 / 5 (1 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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