Download or read book 7 best short stories Summer written by Ambrose Bierce and published by Tacet Books. This book was released on 2020-05-12 with total page 72 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Longer days, holidays and hot weather! The same summer inspires us to enjoy the day and take ice cream, also inspired many writers to create their works. Read seven short stories by great writers, which bring us different perspectives on the hot summer days and their effect on the human soul. This book contains: - One Summer Night by Ambrose Bierce. - At A Summer Villa by Anton Chekhov. - A Midsummer Knight's Dream by O. Henry. - Kew Gardens by Virginia Woolf. - The Garden Party by Katherine Mansfield. - A Dark Brown Dog by Stephen Crane. - Dracula's Guest by Bram Stoker.

Download or read book 7 Best Short Stories Summer written by Ambrose Bierce and published by Tacet Books. This book was released on 2020-01-06 with total page 71 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Longer days, holidays and hot weather! The same summer inspires us to enjoy the day and take ice cream, also inspired many writers to create their works. Read seven short stories by great writers, which bring us different perspectives on the hot summer days and their effect on the human soul. This book contains: - One Summer Night by Ambrose Bierce. - At A Summer Villa by Anton Chekhov. - A Midsummer Knight's Dream by O. Henry. - Kew Gardens by Virginia Woolf. - The Garden Party by Katherine Mansfield. - A Dark Brown Dog by Stephen Crane. - Dracula's Guest by Bram Stoker.

Download or read book And Then Comes Summer written by Tom Brenner and published by Candlewick. This book was released on 2021-04-20 with total page 33 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A joyful, sun-drenched tribute to the anticipation and adventures of the warmest season of the year. When the days stretch out like a slow yawn, and the cheerful faces of Johnny-jump-ups jump up . . . then it’s time to get ready for summer! From flip-flops and hide-and-seek to fireworks and ice-cream trucks, from lemonade stands and late bedtimes to swimming in the lake and toasting marshmallows, there’s something for everyone in this bright and buoyant celebration of the sunny season. Tom Brenner’s lovely, lyrical ode to summers spent outdoors will strike a chord with anyone who’s ever counted down the days until school gets out, and Jaime Kim’s jubilant, nostalgia-soaked illustrations leave little doubt that summer is indeed a time unlike any other.

Download or read book 7 best short stories by Arthur Machen written by Arthur Machen and published by Tacet Books. This book was released on 2020-05-14 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: He was born in 1863 in Wales, in Caerlson-Usk. He settled in London, still young, where he was a bookstore clerk for a few months, becoming a preceptor. Subsequently, he began to write in total material shortage and fatigue. For a long time he lived on translations. Still unrecognized, he continued his work with a growing feeling that "an immense spiritual gulf separated him from other men" and that he lived as a "Robinson Crusoe of the soul."A curious fact was that he, along with W. B. Yeats and Aleister Crowley, was a member of the "Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn," the ill-fated 20th century magic society.His work is acclaimed worldwide and has already been recognized by such big names as H. P. Locecraf, Stephen King and Jorge Luis Borges. This selection specially chosen by the literary critic August Nemo, contains the following stories:The Great God PanThe White PeopleThe Black SealThe Novel of the White PowderThe Red HandThe Inmost LightThe Bowmen

Download or read book 7 best short stories by John Galsworthy written by John Galsworthy and published by Tacet Books. This book was released on 2019-05-16 with total page 344 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: John Galsworthy was an English novelist and playwright, who won Nobel Prize for Literature in 1932. He came from a newly rich upper middle class commercial family. His works mainly dealt with the social class system prevalent at that time. He especially concentrated on the upper middle class to which his own family belonged. Although he treated his characters sympathetically, he highlighted their narrow-minded snobbishness and suffocating moral values. This selection chosen by the critic August Nemo contains the following stories: The First and Last A Stoic The Apple Tree The Juryman Indian Summer of a Forsyte The Hedonist Buttercup Night

Download or read book 7 best short stories by Edward Bellamy written by Edward Bellamy and published by Tacet Books. This book was released on 2020-05-15 with total page 145 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The American author and socialist Edward Bellamy (1850 1898) briefly studied law before giving it up and becoming a journalist, then novelist. The critic August Nemo presents in this book seven tales specially selected by this author: The Blindman's World An Echo Of Antietam The Old Folks' Party The Cold Snap Two Days' Solitary Imprisonment Potts's Painless Cure A Summer Evening's Dream

Download or read book 7 Best Short Stories by Susan Glaspell written by Susan Glaspell and published by Tacet Books. This book was released on 2019-01-29 with total page 161 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Susan Glaspell was highly regarded in her time, and was well known as a Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright. Her short stories were regularly printed in the era's top periodicals, and her New York Times obituary states that she was "one of the nation's most widely-read novelists." With major achievements in drama, novel, and short fiction, Glaspell is often cited as a "prime example" of an overlooked female writer deserving canonization. This selection specially chosen by the literary critic August Nemo, contains the following stories: His Smile "Government Goat" A Jury of Her Peers The Anarchist: His Dog "One of Those Impossible Americans" At Twilight From A to Z

Download or read book The Quick and Easy Way to Effective Speaking written by Dale Carnegie and published by Diamond Pocket Books Pvt Ltd. This book was released on 2017-01-11 with total page 206 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The book consists of many technique of ?Effective public speaking?. The author has transformed public-speaking into a life-skill which anyone cab develop. The book consists of basic principles of effective speaking, technique of effective speaking, and the 3-aspects of every speech and effective methods of delivering a talk. The book focuses on impromptu talk too. The author tells us how to make the most of our resources and achieve our fullest potential. A must read book for effective speaking.

Download or read book 7 best short stories by Charlotte Perkins Gilman written by Charlotte Perkins Gilman and published by Tacet Books. This book was released on 2020-05-10 with total page 83 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A prominent American sociologist, novelist, short story writer, poet, and lecturer for social reform, Charlotte Perkins Gilman was a "utopian feminist." Her vast achievements, recorded during a period of American history where such feats were quite difficult for women, cast here as a role model for women everywhere. And her unorthodox concepts and lifestyles cast her as a role model for future generations of feminists.This selection specially chosen by the literary critic August Nemo, contains the following stories:When I Was a WitchThe Yellow WallpaperIf I were a manThe Giant Wistaria The Boys And The Butter!The CottagetteA Middle Sized Artist

Download or read book 7 Best Short Stories by Mark Twain written by Mark Twain and published by Tacet Books. This book was released on 2019-01-10 with total page 98 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mark Twain (1835–1910) was an American writer most famous for his children's books 'The Adventures of Tom Sawyer' and 'The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn'. Born Samuel Clemens, he used the pen name Mark Twain for his writing career. This selection specially chosen by the literary critic August Nemo, contains the following stories: - About Barbers - A Dog's Tale - A Ghost Story - A Monument to Adam - Eve's Diary - Extracts from Adam's Diary - The Stolen White Elephant

Download or read book 7 best short stories by John Kendrick Bangs written by John Kendrick Bangs and published by Tacet Books. This book was released on 2020-05-15 with total page 113 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: John Kendrick Bangs was an American author, humorist, editor and satirist. His name is immortalised in the term "Bangsian Fantasy" - fantasy set in the afterlife, of which Philip José Farmer's Riverworld series is a direct descendent. Check out seven short stories by this author specially selected by the critic August Nemo: - The Water Ghost Of Harrowby Hall - The Spectre Cook Of Bangletop - A Midnight Visitor - The Speck On The Lens - A Quicksilver Cassandra - The Ghost Club - A Psychical Prank

Download or read book 7 best short stories by Bj rnstjerne Bj rnson written by Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson and published by Tacet Books. This book was released on 2020-05-15 with total page 347 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bjørnstjerne Bjørnsonreceived the 1903 Nobel Prize in Literature "as a tribute to his noble, magnificent and versatile poetry, which has always been distinguished by both the freshness of its inspiration and the rare purity of its spirit", becoming the first Norwegian Nobel laureate. This selection chosen by the critic August Nemocontains the following stories: - The Railroad and the Churchyard - The Father - The Bridal March - One Day - Mother's Hands - Thrond - Absalom's Hair

Download or read book 7 Best Short Stories Dystopia written by H. G. Wells and published by Tacet Books. This book was released on 2019-06-17 with total page 475 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dystopian fiction (sometimes combined with, but distinct from apocalyptic literature) is the opposite: the portrayal of a setting that completely disagrees with the author's ethos. The critic August Nemo selected seven classic tales of dystopian scenarios. - The Machine Stops by E.M. Forster - The Answer by H. Beam Piper - The Purple Cloud by M.P. Shiel - The Empire of the Ants by H.G. Wells - In The Year 2889 by Jules Verne - The King in Yellow by Robert W. Chambers - Notes from the Underground by Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Download or read book 7 Best Short Stories by E Pauline Johnson written by E. Pauline Johnson and published by Tacet Books. This book was released on 2020-01-16 with total page 126 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Emily Pauline Johnson, also known by her Mohawk stage name Tekahionwake, was a Canadian poet, author and performer who was popular in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Not only was Johnson a poet and writer but she was a part of the New Woman movement due to the blending of her two cultures in her works and her criticisms of the Canadian government. Johnson was also a key figure in the construction of Canadian literature as an institution and has made an indelible mark on Indigenous women's writing and performance as a whole. This book contains: - The Shagganappi. - A Red Girl's Reasoning. - The King's Coin. - The Derelict. - Little Wolf-Willow. - Her Majesty's Guest. - The Brotherhood.

Download or read book 7 best short stories by H and E Heron written by H. and E. Heron and published by Tacet Books. This book was released on 2020-05-15 with total page 124 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Flaxman Low is a fictional character created by British authors Hesketh Hesketh-Prichard and his mother Kate O'Brien Ryall Prichard, published under the pseudonyms "H. Heron" and "E. Heron". Low is credited with being the first psychic detective of fiction, and appears in a series of short stories. Flaxman Low is a pseudonym for "one of the leading scientists of the" Victorian era, whose real name is not disclosed in the stories. He was an accomplished athlete in his youth and has turned his interests to a scientific study of the occult. In this book you will find 7 short stories of mystery specially selected by August Nemo: - The Story of Saddler's Croft - The Story of Baelbrow - The Story of Yand Manor House - The Story of Konnor Old House - The Story of the Spaniards, Hammersmith - The Story of Sevens Hall - The Tale of the Moor Road

Download or read book 7 Best Short Stories by William Dean Howells written by William Dean Howells and published by Tacet Books. This book was released on 2019-02-27 with total page 127 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Considered "The Dean of American Letters," Willian Dean Howells has broad range of works appealing to young and old. His writing style favored naturalism, in which he related his characters' observations in a seemingly casual and endearing manner by embracing their imperfections. In these seven short stories selected by the critic August Nemo you will know a little more of this important American author. Christmas Every Day The Pumpkin-Glory Butterflyflutterby and Flutterbybutterfly City and Country in the Fall, A Long-distance Eclogue A Case Of Metaphantasmia An Experience A Pair Of Patient Lovers

Download or read book 7 best short stories by Margaret Oliphant written by Margaret Oliphant and published by Tacet Books. This book was released on 2019-06-10 with total page 512 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Margaret Oliphant was a Scottish novelist and historical writer, who usually wrote as Mrs. Oliphant. Her fictional works encompass "domestic realism, the historical novel and tales of the supernatural". This book contains seven short stories specially selected by critic August Nemo: - A window's tale. - Queen Eleanor and fair Rosamond - Mademoiselle - The Lily and the thorn - The strange adventures of John Percival - A story of a wedding-tour - John