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

© 2011 Blackstone Publishing (Lydbog): 9781609983147

Release date

Lydbog: 1. september 2011