7 Best Short Stories By Don Marquis

Author : Don Marquis
Publisher : Tacet Books
ISBN 13 : 396799323X
Total Pages : 175 pages
Book Rating : 4.33/5 ( download)

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Download or read book 7 best short stories by Don Marquis written by Don Marquis and published by Tacet Books. This book was released on 2020-05-14 with total page 175 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The journalist and writer Don Marquis obtained recognition in life, one of the works of this collection (The Old Soak) being transformed into a play and later, a movie still in the silent movie era. The seven short stories selected here bring all the humor, satire and wit of this writer. Enjoy your reading!The Old SoakThe Revolt of the OysterThe Professor's AwakeningThe Saddest ManBehind the CurtainKaleToo American

Author : Don Marquis
Publisher : Good Press
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 197 pages
Book Rating : 4.00/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Danny's Own Story written by Don Marquis and published by Good Press. This book was released on 2019-11-21 with total page 197 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Danny's Own Story" by Don Marquis is a surprisingly light-hearted journey through the less picturesque parts of small-town America. Where trouble-makers, peasants, and uptight men and women must co-exist. In this book, readers follow a young boy, Danny, as he grows up in this environment and finds himself craving adventure and travel. As he navigates his way around this rough patch of American history, readers are given a glimpse into the country's cultural past.

Author : Don Marquis
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9789360461980
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.89/5 ( download)

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Download or read book DANNY'S OWN STORY written by Don Marquis and published by . This book was released on 2024 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Danny's Own Story" book written by Don Marquis is a touching and self-reflective book that tells the tale of a younger boy named Danny. This piece suggests how true Marquis is at writing through taking pictures the spirit of adolescents, innocence, and the energy of private testimonies to trade human beings. With its setting in early 20th-century America, the uncommon indicates Danny's adventure from a terrible historical past to a deeper knowledge of the sector round him. Marquis uses a style of writing that we could readers absolutely apprehend Danny's mind and emotions, which makes the tale of his upward thrust to fame and finding of himself very shifting. As Danny deals with the tough matters that come with being young, the novel mixes humor, disappointment, and a deep know-how of the way people paintings in a totally clever manner. Marquis, who is acknowledged for being a versatile writer and comedian, offers the story a long lasting attraction that sticks with readers. "Danny's Own Story" is proof that Don Marquis can write stories with the intention to be remembered for generations. Marquis desires readers of this coming-of-age story to reflect onconsideration on their very own trips of self-discovery and the shared reports that make up the human spirit. The book is a classic example of American literature. It captures the essence of a bygone technology whilst giving undying insights into the human condition.

Author : Kathleen Norris
Publisher : Tacet Books
ISBN 13 : 8577770672
Total Pages : 1431 pages
Book Rating : 4.70/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Big Book of Best Short Stories: Volume 6 written by Kathleen Norris and published by Tacet Books. This book was released on 2019-02-05 with total page 1431 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book contains 70 short stories from 10 classic, prize-winning and noteworthy authors. The stories were carefully selected by the critic August Nemo, in a collection that will please the literature lovers. For more exciting titles, be sure to check out our 7 Best Short Stories and Essential Novelists collections. This book contains: - Kathleen Norris:Poor, Dear Margaret Kirby What Happened to Alanna Austin's Girl S is for Shiftless Susanna Making Allowances for Mamma Dr. Bates and Miss Sally Rising Water - Charles W. Chesnutt:The Wife of His Youth The Passing of Grandison Her Virginia Mammy The Bouquet The Sheriffs' Children The Web of Circunstance - Don Marquis:The Old Soak The Revolt of the Oyster The Professor's Awakening The Saddest Man Behind the Curtain Kale Too American - Emma Orczy:The Red Carnation The Traitor Number 187 The Trappist's Vow Juliette, a Tale of Terror The Revenge of Ur-Tasen The Glasgow Mistery - Zona Gale:Friday Sucess and Artie Cherry The Dance The Way thw World Is White Bread Human Exit Charity - Anthony Trollope:The Man Who Kept His Money in a Box The Mistletoe Bough The Parson's Daughter of Oxney Colne Returning Home An Unprotected Female at the Pyramids The Courtship of Susan Bell The Relics of General Chasse - Ellis Parker Butler:Pigs is Pigs The Hard-boiled Egg Philo Gubb's Greatest Case Solander's Radio Tomb The Thin Santa Claus Dey Ain't No Ghosts The Man Who Did Not Go to Heaven on Tuesday - Mary Shelley:The Invisible Girl The Brother and Sister The Dream Transformation The Mortal Immortal The Mourner The Swiss Peasant - Hector Hugh Munro:The Lumber Room The Open Window Sredni Vashtar Gabriel-Ernest Tobermory The Unrest-Cure Laura - D.H. Lawrence:The Rocking-Horse Winner Tickets, Please! The Odour of Chrysanthemums The Horse Dealer's Daughter Second Best The Shades of Spring The Fox

Author : Don Marquis
Publisher : Good Press
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 239 pages
Book Rating : 4.00/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Carter, and Other People written by Don Marquis and published by Good Press. This book was released on 2021-05-19 with total page 239 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presenting an incredible collection of the most beloved works by American humorist, journalist, and author, Don Marquis. It contains several interesting short stories published in the most popular magazines of that period. Moreover, the collection includes a one-act play, "Words and Thoughts," by Marquis. Contents include: Carter Old Man Murtrie Never Say Die McDermott Looney the Mutt Kale Bubbles The Chances of the Street The Professor's Awakening The Penitent The Locked Box Behind the Curtain Words and Thoughts

Author : Don Marquis
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 9780143039754
Total Pages : 404 pages
Book Rating : 4.5X/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Annotated Archy and Mehitabel written by Don Marquis and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2006-08-01 with total page 404 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Generations of readers have delighted in the work of the great American humorist Don Marquis, who was frequently compared to Mark Twain. These free-verse poems, which first appeared in Marquis's New York newspaper columns, revolve around the escapades of Archy, the philosophical cockroach who was once a poet, and Mehitabel, a streetwise alley cat who was once Cleopatra. Reincarnated as the lowest creatures on the social scale, they prowl the rowdy streets of New York City in between the world wars. The antics of these two immortal characters are now made available for the first time in their original order of publication in this unique, comprehensive collection, which features many poems never before reprinted. For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators.

Author : Edward Joseph O'Brien
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 490 pages
Book Rating : 4.41/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Best Short Stories of 1926 written by Edward Joseph O'Brien and published by . This book was released on 1926 with total page 490 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

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ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 492 pages
Book Rating : 4.07/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Best Short Stories of ... and the Yearbook of the American Short Story written by and published by . This book was released on 1926 with total page 492 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

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ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 498 pages
Book Rating : 4.61/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Best American Short Stories and the Yearbook of the American Short Story written by and published by . This book was released on 1926 with total page 498 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : August Nemo
Publisher : Tacet Books
ISBN 13 : 3968587170
Total Pages : 4780 pages
Book Rating : 4.72/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Best Short Stories Omnibus - Volume 2 written by August Nemo and published by Tacet Books. This book was released on 2020-04-10 with total page 4780 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book contains 350 short stories from 50 classic, prize-winning and noteworthy authors. Wisely chosen by the literary critic August Nemo for the book series 7 Best Short Stories, this omnibus contains the stories of the following writers: - Mary Shelley - D. H. Lawrence - Ellis Parker Butler - Anthony Trollope - Zona Gale - Emma Orczy - Don Marquis - Charles W. Chesnutt - Kathleen Norris - Stanley G. Weinbaum - Honoré de Balzac - M. R. James - Banjo Paterson - Bret Harte - Henry Lawson - W. W. Jacobs - Charlotte M. Yonge - Mary E. Wilkins Freeman - L. Frank Baum - O. Henry - William Dean Howells - T. S. Arthur - Sherwood Anderson - Robert Barr - Lafcadio Hearn - Giovanni Verga - Hamlin Garland - Émile Zola - Stewart Edward White - Sarah Orne Jewett - Willa Cather - George Ade - Robert W. Chambers - Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson - Ruth McEnery Stuart - Lord Dunsany - George Gissing - Théophile Gautier - Paul Heyse - Selma Lagerlöf - Thomas Burke - Edith Nesbit - Arthur Morrison - Stacy Aumonier - John Galsworthy - E. W. Hornung - Ernest Bramah