Description |
329 pages ; 18 cm |
Series |
Penguin books ; 2617 |
Contents |
The signalman / Charles Dickens -- The withered arm / Thomas Hardy -- An outpost of progress / Joseph Conrad -- At the end of the passage / Rudyard Kipling -- The country of the blind / H.G. Wells -- The force of circumstance / W. Somerset Maugham -- The dead / James Joyce -- Kew gardens / Virginia Woolf -- Fanny and Annie / D.H. Lawrence -- The voyage / Katherine Mansfield -- The breakout / Joyce Cary -- The Gioconda smile / Aldous Huxley -- The fly in the ointment / V.S. Pritchett -- Mr Loveday's little outing / Evelyn Waugh -- Across the bridge / Graham Greene -- Raspberry jam / Angus Wilson |
Summary |
The signalman / Charles Dickens -- The withered arm / Thomas Hardy -- An outpost of progress / Joseph Conrad -- At the end of the passage / Rudyard Kipling -- The country of the blind / H.G. Wells -- The force of circumstance / W. Somerset Maugham -- The dead / James Joyce -- Kew Gardens / Virginia Woolf -- Fanny and Annie / D.H. Lawrence -- The voyage / Katherine Mansfield -- The breakout / Joyce Cary -- The gioconda smile / Aldous Huxley -- The fly in the ointment / V.S. Pritchett -- Mr Loveday's little outing / Evelyn Waugh -- Across the bridge / Graham Greene -- Raspberry jam / Angus Wilson |
Analysis |
Short stories, English |
Notes |
U copy is 1972 printing |
Bibliography |
Includes bibls |
Subject |
Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797.
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Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965.
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Disraeli, Benjamin, 1804-1881.
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Short stories, English -- 20th century.
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Short stories, English.
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SUBJECT |
Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- Fiction.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008115270
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Genre/Form |
Fiction.
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Author |
Dolley, Christopher.
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LC no. |
67091405 |
ISBN |
0140026177 |
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9780140026177 |
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