Synopses & Reviews
Unique and delightful, these literary story anthologies are a treasury of short fiction by great writers old and new in an elegant and charming format in enduring hardcover editions with elegant cloth sewn bindings, gold stamped covers, and silk ribbon markers.
Titles included:
Christmas Stories, edited by Diana Secker Tesdell
Dog Stories, edited by Diana Secker Tesdell
Ghost Stories, edited by Peter Washington
Love Stories, edited by Diana Secker Tesdell
Stories of the Sea, edited by Diana Secker Tesdell
About the Author
Diana Secker Tesdell is the editor of the Everyman's Library Pocket Poet Lullabies and Poems for Children.
Table of Contents
Charles DickensThe Story of the Goblins Who Stole a Sexton
(from The Pickwick Papers)
Nikolai Gogol
The Night Before Christmas
Arthur Conan Doyle
The Blue Carbuncle
Anthony Trollope
Christmas at Thompson Hall
Leo Tolstoy
Where Love is, God is
Anton Checkhov
Vanka
Willa Cather
The Burglar's Christmas
O. Henry
A Chapparal Christmas Gift
Saki (H.H. Munro)
Reginald's Christmas Revel
Vladimir Nabokov
Christmas
Damon Runyon
Dancing Dan's Christmas
Evelyn Waugh
Bella Fleace Gave a Party
Elizabeth Bowen
Green Holly
John Cheever
Christmas is a Sad Season for the Poor
Truman Capote
A Christmas Memory
John Updike
The Carol Sing
Muriel Spark
Christmas Fugue
Grace Paley
The Loudest Voice
Alice Munro
The Turkey Season
Richard Ford
Creche