The Oxford book of English short stories
By: edited by A.S. Byatt.
Contributors: Byatt, A. S. 1936-
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 1998
Place of publication: Oxford; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 439
Subjects: Short stories, English; England -- Social life and customs -- Fiction
Description: A collection of less-known stories by well-known writers. In Thomas Hardy's A Mere Interlude, a bride on the eve of her wedding elopes with an old flame, while Graham Greene's The Destructors is on crime during the London Blitz.