Dating back to the early traditions of oral storytelling, short stories
has evolved through the ages from myths, legends, fairy tales, fables,
parables, stories in the Ramayana and Mahabharatha, tales in the
Panchatantra, the adventure tales of the Odyssey, biblical Stories, the
norse sagas and many others. This Anthologies is a compilation of some
of the Classic Short Stories of the Eighteenth and Early Nineteenth
century, from around the world. Stories are soothing, yet Scintillating,
motivational and magical, and a Gentle mix of the common and the
Special. Handpicked stories from the Six Master craftsmen - Ambrose
Bierce, Anton Chekhov, James Joyce, Mark Twain, O Henry and Saki - will
not only give you a taste of their contemporary societies and cultures,
but also take you on an adventure of a lifetime. Drawn from Diverse
genres - tragedy, commedy, satire, Science Fiction, Horror, Crime
Fiction and more - these timeless stories, set amidst a vast spectrum of
Socio-political and personal turmoil, explore the complexities of human
nature. A Collector's Edition.