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English: Five of these stories were written by the noted Finnish author, Zachris Topelius, who wrote them, and much else, for the children of Finland and Sweden more than fifty years ago. His loving sympathy for children, and his earnest desire to write only what was wholesome and good for them, shine through all his literary work for the young.
No Comebacks is a 1982 collection of ten short stories by English writer Frederick Forsyth.Each story takes place in a different setting and ends with a plot twist. Several of them involve a central male character without any apparent strength who is put under pressure, but who does not g
Men Without Women (1927) is the second collection of short stories written by American author Ernest Hemingway (July 21, 1899 – July 2, 1961). The volume consists of 14 stories, 10 of which had been previously published in magazines. It was published in October 1927, with a first print-run of approximately 7,600 copies at $2. [1]
Men Without Women (Japanese: 女のいない男たち, Hepburn: Onna no inai otokotachi) is a 2014 collection of short stories by Japanese author Haruki Murakami, translated and published in English in 2017. The stories are about men who have lost women in their lives, usually to other men or death.
A number of short stories and one novel (Too Many Magicians) based on the premise that King Richard I of England returned safely from France and that Roger Bacon had codified the laws of magic. Too Many Magicians (1967) Murder and Magic (1979) Lord Darcy Investigates (1981) Ten Little Wizards (1988) A Study in Sorcery (1989) Lord Darcy (2002)
Guys Write for Guys Read is a compilation of essays for the Guys Read organization. Edited by children's book author Jon Scieszka , it contains contributions from Lloyd Alexander , Christopher Paolini , Ned Vizzini, James Howe , Mo Willems , Jack Gantos , Stephen King , Neil Gaiman , and other male children's and young adult authors.
All the Sad Young Men is a collection of short fiction by American writer F. Scott Fitzgerald. The stories originally appeared independently in popular literary journals and were first collected in February 1926 by Charles Scribner's Sons .
First edition (publ. Heinemann) Twenty-One Stories (1954) is a collection of short stories by Graham Greene.All but the last four stories appeared in his earlier 1947 collection Nineteen Stories (two stories, "The Other Side Of The Border" and "The Lottery Ticket" were not included in the later collection)