Description: Exclusively Published by Franklin Library for Subscribers to the Limited Edition of THE COLLECTED STORIES OF THE WORLD'S GREATEST WRITERS complete in 100 volumes by various authors, and illustrators Many illustrations by various artists Copyright by Franklin Library Hubbed Spine, Bound in Premium Full Leather Distinctive Cover Design, Profusely Illustrated Moire Endleaves, Satin Ribbon Page Marker Accented in Real 22KT Gold, Gilded Page Edges Smyth-sewn Pages for Strength and Durability Long-lasting, High Quality Acid-neutral Paper LIST OF TITLES: This special collection includes the world's greatest story-tellers, such as Aesop, Boccaccio, Grimm, Poe, Tolstoy, Twain, and many more, and were published by the Franklin Library from 1977 to 1985: 1. 222 Fables, Fully Indexed by Aesop 2. 74 Fairy Tales by Hans Christian Andersen 3. Winesburg, Ohio by Sherwood Anderson 4. 32 Droll Stories by Honoré de Balzac 5. Thirteen O’Clock – Stories of Several Worlds by Stephen Vincent Benét 6. In the Midst of Life - Tales of Soldiers and Civilians by Ambrose Bierce 7. Stories From theDecameronby Giovanni Boccaccio 8. 18 Stories by Heinrich Böll 9. Ficciones by Jorge Luis Borges 10. 27 Stories by Erskine Caldwell 11. Exile and the Kingdom by Albert Camus 12. Breakfast at Tiffany’s and Three Stories by Truman Capote 13. Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass by Lewis Carroll 14. The Troll Garden & Obscure Destinies by Willa Cather 15. Three Exemplary Novels by Miguel de Cervantes 16. Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer 17. Peasants and 8 Other StoriesAnton Chekhov 18. Stories by Sidonie Gabrielle Colette 19. Heart of Darkness and 10 Other Tales by Joseph Conrad 20. Maggie: A Girl of the Streets and 22 Selected Stories by Stephen Crane 21. Three Christmas Books by Charles Dickens 22. Seven Gothic Tales of Isak Dinesen 23. Notes from Underground, The Gambler, and Poor People by Fyodor Dostoevsky 24. The Best of Sherlock Holmes by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle 25. The Best (14) Short Stories by Theodore Dreiser 26. 36 Stories by Alexandre Dumas 27. Scenes of Clerical Life by George Eliot 28. These Thirteen by William Faulkner 29. One Basket by Edna Ferber 30. 28 Stories of F. Scott Fitzgerald 31. Three Tales by Gustave Flaubert 32. The Apple Tree and Other Tales by John Galsworthy 33. Taras Bulba and 8 Other Tales by Nikolai Gogol 34. This Gun for Hire, The Confidential Agent, The Ministry of Fear by Graham Greene 35. The Ranger and 3 Other Stories by Zane Grey 36. 100 Fairy Tales by The Brothers Grimm 37. The Continental Op by Dashiell Hammett 38. Wessex Tales by Thomas Hardy 39. Uncle Remus by Joel Chandler Harris 40. 16 California Stories by Bret Harte 41. 35 Stories by Nathaniel Hawthorne 42. The First Forty-Nine Stories by Ernest Hemingway 43. 45 Selected Stories by O. Henry 44. Stories of Five Decades by Hermann Hesse 45. 4 Tales by E. T. A. Hoffmann 46. Laughing to Keep from Crying and 25 Jesse Semple Stories by Langston Hughes 47. 21 Collected Short Stories by Aldous Huxley 48. The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon Gent. by Washington Irving 49. Seven Tales by Henry James 50. The Country of the Pointed Firs and 4 Stories by Sarah Orne Jewett 51. Dubliners by James Joyce 52. The Collected Stories of Franz Kafka 53. 17 Stories by Rudyard Kipling 54. Round Up by Ring Lardner 55. Four Short Novels by D. H. Lawrence 56. 13 Stories by Sinclair Lewis 57. 16 Tales of the Northland by Jack London 58. The Magic Barrel and Idiots First by Bernard Malamud 59. 5 Stories by Thomas Mann 60. 73 Short Stories by Katherine Mansfield 61. Mr. Moto’s Three Aces by John P. Marquand 62. 14 Selected Stories by W. Somerset Maugham 63. 30 Stories by Guy de Maupassant 64. Kiss Me Again, Stranger by Daphne du Maurier 65. 8 Collected Short Stories by Carson McCullers 66. Billy Budd, Sailor and The (6) Piazza Tales by Herman Melville 67. Tales of the South Pacific by James A. Michener 68. 38 Stories by SakiH. H. Munro 69. Nabokov’s Dozen by Vladimir Nabokov 70. The Complete Stories of Flannery O’Connor 71. Sermons and Soda-Water by John O’Hara 72. Animal Farm and 1984 by George Orwell 73. Here Lies. 24 Collected Stories by Dorothy Parker 74. 22 Stories by Luigi Pirandello 75. A Descent into the Maelstrom and 23 Other Tales by Edgar Allan Poe 76. 27 Collected Stories of Katherine Anne Porter 77. The Queen of Spades and 3+ Other Tales by Alexander Pushkin 78. Guys and Dolls by Damon Runyon 79. The Wall and 5 Other Stories by Jean-Paul Sartre 80. Gimpel the Fool and 10 Other Stories by Isaac Bashevis Singer 81. Tortilla Flat, Of Mice and Men, Cannery Row by John Steinbeck 82. The New Arabian Nights by Robert Louis Stevenson 83. Gulliver’s Travels by Jonathan Swift 84. 7 Stories by Booth Tarkington 85. 25 Collected Stories by Dylan Thomas 86. The Thurber Carnival by James Thurber 87. The Kreutzer Sonata and 10 Other Stories by Leo Tolstoy 88. Tales of All Countries and 8 Other Stories by Anthony Trollope 89. First Love and 7 Other Tales by Ivan Turgenev 90. The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg and 18 Other Stories by Mark Twain 91. Pigeon Feathers and Other Stories by John Updike 92. Around the World in Eighty Days & From the Earth to the Moon by Jules Verne 93. Candide and Zadig by François Marie Arouet Voltaire 94. Welcome to the Monkey House by Kurt Vonnegut 95. The Time Machine, The Invisible Man, and The War of the Worlds by H. G. Wells 96. Moon Lake and 12 Other Stories by Eudora Welty 97. 22 Stories by Edith Wharton 98. Stories & Fairy Tales by Oscar Wilde 99. The Cabala, The Bridge of San Luis Rey, and The Woman of Andros by Thornton Wilder 100. 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