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Cultural diversity, short stories

Funny, frightening, fascinating and always fishy. A highly original collection of stories with a watery theme.

Offers fourteen stories of intrigue and surprising twists, many of which are based on incidents recounted to the author in his travels throughout the world.

Witty, irreverent tales of war and the supernatural from the maverick misanthrope of American literature.

A selection of heartwarming stories about great working Dogs.

Contents: In exile. -- Friend Barton's "concern". -- The story of the Alca?zar. -- A cloud on the mountain. -- The rapture of Hetty -- The watchman.

In this collection of Russian stories, editor and compiler Thomas Seltzer selects from a range of the best examples of 19th and early 20th century Russian literature.

"The Lady with the Dog" is a short story by Anton Chekhov first published in 1899.

This book (eleven short stories) was also published under the title of “The Old Home House”.

The Scarlet Plague is a post-apocalyptic fiction novel written by Jack London and originally published in London Magazine in 1912.

Contents: The great big man / O. Johnson -- A twilight adventure / M.D. Post -- Tad Sheldon, second class scout / J.F. Wilson -- The red-headed league / A.C. Doyle -- The ransom of Red Chief / O.

A collection of twelve heart warming stories for children.