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Short Novels of the Masters
Edited by Charles Neider
Published by Cooper Square Press
Distributed by Simon & Schuster
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About The Book
Ten classic short novels appear in this collection by noted editor Neider. The contents include: Benito Cereno by Herman Melville, Notes from Underground by F. M. Dostoyevsky, A Simple Heart by Gustave Flaubert, The Death of Ivan Ilych by L. N. Tolstoy, The Aspern Papers by Henry James, Ward No. 6 by A. P. Chekhov, Death in Venice by Thomas Mann, The Dead by James Joyce (recently made into a musical), The Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka, and The Fox by D. H. Lawrence. In the introduction, Neider discusses the themes that arise in several of the novels, grouping them by more than just their greatness.
Product Details
- Publisher: Cooper Square Press (June 26, 2001)
- Length: 648 pages
- ISBN13: 9781461624264
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Raves and Reviews
A splendid anthology of short masterpieces of fiction.
– The New Yorker
[Neider] is always interesting, and the reader will find his ideas are stimulating.
– Saturday Review Of Literature
An absorbing collection for both students and general readers.
– The New York Times
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