Download or read book The Golden Windmill and Other Stories 18 Short Stories written by Stacy Aumonier and published by . This book was released on 2015-11-15 with total page 266 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Stacy Aumonier was a British writer, sometimes mistakenly credited as Stacey Aumonier. Between 1913 and 1928, he wrote more than 85 short stories, 6 novels, a volume of character studies, and a volume of 15 essays.It was as a short-story writer that he was most highly regarded.Nobel Prize winner (and Forsyte Saga author) John Galsworthy described Stacy Aumonier as "one of the best short-story writers of all time" and predicted that, through the best of his stories, he would "outlive all the writers of his day."James Hilton (author of Goodbye, Mr Chips and Lost Horizon) said of Aumonier: "I think his very best works ought to be included in any anthology of the best short stories ever written." Asked to choose "My Favourite Short Story" for the March 1939 edition of Good Housekeeping, James Hilton chose a story by Aumonier, "The Octave of Jealousy", which the magazine described as a "bitterly brilliant tale."His short stories were published in 6 volumes during his lifetime, and in at least 25 different U.K. and U.S. magazines.
Download or read book The Golden Windmill and Other Stories written by Stacy Aumonier and published by . This book was released on 2015-11-16 with total page 266 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume contains 18 short stories from one of the best short story tellers of the 20th century, Stacy Aumonier. Although he also wrote 6 novels, it was as a short-story writer that he was most highly regarded. Nobel Prize winner (and Forsyte Saga author) John Galsworthy described Stacy Aumonier as "one of the best short-story writers of all time" and predicted that, through the best of his stories, he would "outlive all the writers of his day." James Hilton (author of Goodbye, Mr Chips and Lost Horizon) said of Aumonier: "I think his very best works ought to be included in any anthology of the best short stories ever written." Asked to choose "My Favourite Short Story" for the March 1939 edition of Good Housekeeping, James Hilton chose a story by Aumonier, "The Octave of Jealousy", which the magazine described as a "bitterly brilliant tale." That one, as well as his best known ones, are included in this volume. The short stories are from the collections: THE GOLDEN WINDMILL AND OTHER STORIES THE FRIENDS AND OTHER STORIES MISS BRACEGIRDLE AND OTHER STORIES THE GOLDEN WINDMILL AND OTHER STORIES 1. THE GOLDEN WINDMILL 2. A SOURCE OF IRRITATION 3. THE BROTHERS 4. "OLD IRON " 5. LITTLE WHITE ROCK 6. A GOOD ACTION 7. THEM OTHERS 8. THE BENT TREE 9. THE GREAT UNIMPRESSIONABLE THE FRIENDS AND OTHER STORIES 10. THE FRIENDS 11. THE PACKET 12. 'IN THE WAY OF BUSINESS' MISS BRACEGIRDLE AND OTHER STORIES 13. MISS BRACEGIRDLE DOES HER DUTY 14. WHERE WAS WYCH STREET? 15. THE OCTAVE OF JEALOUSY 16. THE ACCIDENT OF CRIME 17. THE FUNNY MAN'S DAY 18. OLD FAGS
Download or read book The Golden Windmill written by Stacy Aumonier and published by Hardpress Publishing. This book was released on 2012-08-01 with total page 258 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve to be made available for future generations to enjoy.
Download or read book The Golden Windmill written by Stacy Aumonier and published by . This book was released on 1921 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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Download or read book Extremely Entertaining Short Stories written by Stacy AUMONIER and published by Phaeton Publishing Limited. This book was released on 2012-09-30 with total page 576 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Short Stories of World War 1 and the 1920s, some funny, some poignant, by the author whom John Galsworthy rated "e;one of the best short-story writers of all time"e;.
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