How To Write Short Stories, With Examples

How To Write Short Stories, with examples

by Ring Lardner

This collection of 10 humorous short stories by Ring Lardner explores the themes of sports, marriage, and the theater. Lardner's satirical wit and sharp eye for human foibles make these stories both entertaining and thought-provoking.

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Ring Lardner

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Ringgold Wilmer Lardner (March 6, 1885 – September 25, 1933) was an American sports columnist and short story writer best known for his satirical writings on sports, marriage, and the theatre.Lardner...

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