Recensori in anteprimaCarolyn J. Wild

Pagina LibraryThing dell'autore

Dicembre 2023 Pacchetto

Omaggio terminato: 26 dicembre alle 06:00 pm EST

Carolyn J. Wild (A cura di), Sarah Orne Jewett (Collaboratore), Kate Chopin (Collaboratore), Susan Glaspell (Collaboratore), Alice Dunbar-Nelson (Collaboratore), Willa Cather (Collaboratore), Katherine Mansfield (Collaboratore), Mary E. Wilkins Freeman (Collaboratore)

This book brings you stories by women who broke new ground over 100 years ago through their literary brilliance, activism or ideas that were ahead of their time. The stories cover a variety of themes including relationships, loss, justice and freedom. There’s an insightful look at a relationship between two artists in ‘Coming Aphrodite’; a murder mystery with a unique twist in ‘A Jury of Her Peers’; and a tale of music, passion and loss in ‘M’sieu Fortier’s Violin’. Included is the frequently anthologized 'A White Heron' and Katherine Mansfield's masterpiece 'A Garden Party'. The seven authors featured are Sarah Orne Jewett, Kate Chopin, Susan Glaspell, Alice Dunbar-Nelson, Willa Cather, Katherine Mansfield and Mary E. Wilkins Freeman. This collection is a celebration of these writers and their courage, creativity and talent!

Formato
Ebook
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PDF
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Un file digitale allegato verrà inviato al tuo indirizzo email
Generi
General Fiction, Fiction and Literature
Offerto da
CJWild (Autore)
Collegamenti
Informazioni sul libroPagina LibraryThing dell'opera
pacchetto chiuso
30
copie
36
richieste

Novembre 2023 Pacchetto

Omaggio terminato: 27 novembre alle 06:00 pm EST

Carolyn J. Wild (A cura di), Sarah Orne Jewett (Collaboratore), Kate Chopin (Collaboratore), Susan Glaspell (Collaboratore), Alice Dunbar-Nelson (Collaboratore), Willa Cather (Collaboratore), Katherine Mansfield (Collaboratore), Mary E. Wilkins Freeman (Collaboratore)

This book brings you stories by women who broke new ground over 100 years ago through their literary brilliance, activism or ideas that were ahead of their time. The stories cover a variety of themes including relationships, loss, justice and freedom. Included is the frequently anthologized 'A White Heron' and Katherine Mansfield's masterpiece 'A Garden Party'. The seven authors featured are Sarah Orne Jewett, Kate Chopin, Susan Glaspell, Alice Dunbar-Nelson, Willa Cather, Katherine Mansfield and Mary E. Wilkins Freeman. This collection is a celebration of these writers and their courage, creativity and talent!

Formato
Ebook
Formati
PDF
Consegna
Un file digitale allegato verrà inviato al tuo indirizzo email
Generi
General Fiction, Fiction and Literature
Offerto da
CJWild (Autore)
Collegamenti
Informazioni sul libroPagina LibraryThing dell'opera
pacchetto chiuso
30
copie
22
richieste

Gennaio 2023 Pacchetto

Omaggio terminato: 25 gennaio alle 06:00 pm EST

Carolyn J. Wild (A cura di), Stephen Leacock (Collaboratore), Mark Twain (Collaboratore), Saki (Collaboratore), W.W. Jacobs (Collaboratore), J.M. Barrie (Collaboratore), O. Henry (Collaboratore), Oscar Wilde (Collaboratore)

This book brings you entertaining and witty short stories by great writers such as Oscar Wilde, Mark Twain and J. M. Barrie. There are stories about a sassy, talking cat, an unusual divorce, and a man with a mouse in his pants on a train.

Some characters flounder their way through awkward and embarrassing social situations. And other tales have quirky plots, like The Canterville Ghost, where the human occupants scare and terrorize the household ghost.

This collection gives you a chance to sample work from 7 master storytellers from the 1800s and early 1900s. The writers featured are Oscar Wilde, Mark Twain, J.M. Barrie, Stephen Leacock, Saki, W.W. Jacobs and O. Henry. Read on and enjoy!

Formato
Ebook
Formati
PDF
Consegna
Un file digitale allegato verrà inviato al tuo indirizzo email
Generi
General Fiction, Fiction and Literature
Offerto da
CJWild (Autore)
Collegamenti
Informazioni sul libroPagina LibraryThing dell'opera
pacchetto chiuso
20
copie
88
richieste

Dicembre 2022 Pacchetto

Omaggio terminato: 27 dicembre alle 06:00 pm EST

Carolyn J. Wild (A cura di), Stephen Leacock (Collaboratore), Mark Twain (Collaboratore), Saki (Collaboratore), W.W. Jacobs (Collaboratore), J.M. Barrie (Collaboratore), O. Henry (Collaboratore), Oscar Wilde (Collaboratore)

What happens when a small lie snowballs out of control? Or a man finds a mouse in his pants on a train? Or a talking cat really ruins the mood at a dinner party? Find out in these fun and witty short stories by great writers such as Oscar Wilde, Mark Twain and J. M. Barrie.

Some characters flounder their way through awkward and embarrassing social situations like in The Awful Fate of Melpomenus Jones and My Brother Henry. Other tales have quirky plots, like The Canterville Ghost, where the human occupants scare and terrorize the household ghost.

This collection gives you a chance to sample work from 7 master storytellers from the 1800s and early 1900s. The writers featured are Oscar Wilde, Mark Twain, J.M. Barrie, Stephen Leacock, Saki, W.W. Jacobs and O. Henry. So read on, have a laugh and be entertained!

Formato
Ebook
Formati
PDF
Consegna
Un file digitale allegato verrà inviato al tuo indirizzo email
Generi
General Fiction, Fiction and Literature
Offerto da
CJWild (Autore)
Collegamenti
Informazioni sul libroPagina LibraryThing dell'opera
pacchetto chiuso
12
copie
14
richieste