Oxford book of japanese short stories

Oxford Book of Japanese Short Stories

Beginning with the late nineteenth-century writings which first assimilated and reworked Western literary traditions, and coming right up to the young

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Oxford Book of Short Stories

V. S. Pritchett, one of our greatest short-story writers, has chosen forty-one stories written in the English language for this volume, producing a co

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Penguin Book of Japanese Short Stories

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Oxford Book of English Short Stories

A fresh contemporary design for A. S. Byatt's celebrated anthology of English short stories The Oxford Book of English Short Stories.The 37 stories fe

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Oxford Book of Caribbean Short Stories

Bringing together contributions from major figures and work of Caribbean writers, this collection of short stories is pan-Caribbean, ranging beyond th

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Oxford Book of Irish Short Stories

Ireland has always been a nation of story-tellers. This magnificent anthology chronicles the development of a rich literary tradition, from the earlie

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Oxford Book of Scottish Short Stories

From tales of the supernatural to pungent social realism, and from the humorous to the disturbing, whether rural or urban, this anthology shows the vi

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Oxford Book of French Short Stories

Spanning the centuries from the late eighteenth to the late twentieth, this collection opens with a rumbustious tale from the Marquis de Sade, takes i

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The Penguin Book of Japanese Short Stories - Jay Rubin

<p>A major new collection of Japanese short stories, many appearing in English for the first time, with an introduction by Haruki Murakami, author of Killing Commendatore A Penguin Classics Hardcover This fantastically varied and exciting collection celebrates the art of the Japanese short story, from its origins in the nineteenth century to the remarkable practit...

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Classic English Short Stories 1930-1955

A collection of 19 stories from the years 1930-1955, this book presents some of the best modern English short fiction . Authors include Somerset Maugh

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The Penguin Book of Korean Short Stories - Bruce Fulton

‘An ever-surprising and stylistically diverse anthology that will surely stand as the touchstone collection of Korean literature for decades to come’ Literary ReviewThis eclectic, moving and wonderfully enjoyable collection is the essential introduction to Korean literature. Journeying through Korea's dramatic twentieth century, from the Japanese occupation and colonial e...

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Short And Scary!

Drawn from a range of sources, including folk tales, urban myths, and narrative jokes, this book includes over forty stories of ghosts, monsters, and

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Short And Shocking!

Drawn from a range of sources, including folk tales, urban myths, and narrative jokes, as well as original stories, this book features over forty stor

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Great Japanese Stories: 10 Parallel Texts - Jay Rubin

<p>A captivating selection of short stories in the original Japanese alongside their English translations</p> <p>This new dual-language edition of ten stories selected from The Penguin Book of Japanese Short Stories celebrates some of the very best Japanese literature from the past hundred years. Each story appears in the original Japanese alongside an e...

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James Joyce: A Very Short Introduction

James Joyce was one of the most influential writers of the twentieth century. This book explores his novels and short stories, and analyses the litera

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North American Indians: A Very Short Introduction

This book begins with the emergence of peoples in North America and traces their stories to the beginning of the early twenty-first century. The narra

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Territory of Light - Tsushima Yuko

Anotace: Introducing Little Clothbound Classics: irresistible, mini editions of short stories, novellas and essays from the world's greatest writers, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith. Celebrating the range and diversity of Penguin Classics, they take us from snowy Japan to springtime Vienna, from haunted New England to a sun-drenched Mediterrane...

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Hell Screen - Akutagawa Rjúnosuke

Anotace: Introducing Little Clothbound Classics: irresistible, mini editions of short stories, novellas and essays from the world's greatest writers, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith. Celebrating the range and diversity of Penguin Classics, they take us from snowy Japan to springtime Vienna, from haunted New England to a sun-drenched Mediterrane...

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