Great Classic Stories III
- Author various authors
- Narrator various
- Publisher Blackstone Publishing
- Publish Date 1 September 2011
- Run Time 7 hours and 23 minutes
- Format Audio
- Genre Anthologies: general, Classic fiction, Fiction: general and literary, Short stories.
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What to expect
A great new collection of classic short fiction, brilliantly read by a selection of narrators
This recording includes the following stories:
- “The Lightening-Rod Man” by Herman Melville
- “One of the Missing” by Ambrose Bierce
- “The Leopard Man’s Story” by Jack London
- “Tennessee’s Partner” by Bret Harte
- “The New Catacomb” by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
- “A Pair of Silk Stockings” by Kate Chopin
- “My Watch” and “The Widow’s Protest” by Mark Twain
- “An Ideal Family” by Kate Mansfield
- “A Painful Case” by James Joyce
- “Small Fry” by Anton Chekhov
- “The Road from Colonus” by E. M. Forster
- “Silhouettes” by Jerome K Jerome
- “The Voice of the City” by O. Henry
- “Dalyrimple Goes Wrong” by F. Scott Fitzgerald
- “The Diamond Mine” by Willa Cather
- “The Man with the Golden Brain” by Alphonse Daudet
- “Morella” by Edgar Allan Poe
- “The Necklace” by Guy de Maupassant
- “The Portrait” by Edith Wharton
- “The Philosopher in the Apple Orchard” by Anthony Hope
- “Monkey Nuts” by D. H. Lawrence
Critics Review
“Memorable…Deliciously read…Clever… (The readers) have attractive, soothing voices that make the entire volume a pleasure.”
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