num_pages: 470
description: 50 Great Short Stories is a comprehensive selection from the world’s finest short fiction. The authors represented range from Hawthorne, Maupassant, and Poe, through Henry James, Conrad, Aldous Huxley, and James Joyce, to Hemingway, Katherine Anne Porter, Faulkner, E.B. White, Saroyan, and O’Connor. The variety in style and subject is enormous, but all these stories have one point in common–the enduring quality of the writing, which places them among the masterpieces of the world’s fiction.
language: English
title: 50 Great Short Stories
titlecomplete: 50 Great Short Stories
genres: Fiction, Classics, Unfinished, Own, Anthologies, Collections, Literary Fiction, Literature, Short Stories, Novels
ratings_count: 1897
publisher: Bantam