International Short Stories Volume 2: English Stories

International Short Stories Volume 2: English Stories

by William Patten

This anthology, the second in a three-volume set, presents a collection of short stories written by prominent English authors. While primarily focused on English writers, the volume also includes works by authors from other parts of the British Isles. The stories cover a diverse range of topics, from historical events to speculative futures, and explore various themes, including the complexities of human nature, societal issues, and philosophical questions. Featuring works by literary giants such as William Thackeray, Charles Dickens, Rudyard Kipling, and J.M. Barrie, this volume provides a glimpse into the rich tapestry of English short story writing.

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