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A retelling of the medieval poem about a group of travelers on a pilgrimage to Canterbury and the tales they tell each other

The stories are about animals, and many explain possible origins of their features, as How the Leopard Got His Spots.

This volume kicks off a series that will, when complete, anthologize all of L'Amour's short fiction, volume by handsome volume.

THE OTHER WOMAN " By SHERWOOD ANDERSON From The Little Review iiT AM in love with my wife," he said — a superfluous X remark, as I had not questioned his ...

Presents a collection of stories selected from magazines in the United States and Canada

Two novellas and one short story, based on the author's own experiences, center on a young man's discovery of life and art in the woods of western Montana.

A retelling of the Jungle Book in comic book format.

A collection of inspirational writings offering words of wisdom, hope, and empowerment for mothers

Gathers stories and anecdotes concerning love, giving, parenting, faith, death, and overcoming obstacles

A debut collection of short fiction blends elements of Indian traditions with the complexities of American culture in such tales as "A Temporary Matter," in ...

A SCANDAL IN BOHEMIA I. O Sherlock Holmes she is always the woman. I have seldom heard him mention her under any other name. In his eyes she eclipses and ...

Includes four humorous verse fantasies--"The Sneetches," "The Zax," "The Many Daves," and "What Was I Scared of?"

Profiles the people of a small midwestern town in the early 1900s, revealing the consequences of human misunderstanding

An anthology of top-selected writings from 2009, edited by a Hugo Award-winning author, includes the works of such figures as Ian McDonald, Alastair Reynolds, ...

Brings together seventy-three stories and fifty-three poems by the master of the macabre

Presents the finest literature from mainstream and alternative American periodicals, including both fiction and nonfiction dealing with a broad spectrum of ...

Two short novels of human savagery in Africa and the conflicting loyalties of a ship's officer depict man's potential for good and evil

Fifth-grader "Encyclopedia" Leroy Brown solves ten mysteries and, by putting the solutions at the back of the book, challenges the reader to do the same.

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In the bosom of one of those spacious coves which indent the eastern shore of the Hudson, at that broad expansion of the river denominated by the ancient Dutch ...