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    Short Classic Tales: From the Master Storytellers of the World
    Short Classic Tales: From the Master Storytellers of the World
    Short Classic Tales: From the Master Storytellers of the World
    Audiobook10 hours

    Short Classic Tales: From the Master Storytellers of the World

    Written by Dan Ariely, O. Henry and Joseph Conrad

    Narrated by Cathy Dobson

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    About this audiobook

    A superb collection of vintage classic short stories by some of the world's greatest storytellers.

    The Gold Bug by Edgar Allan Poe
    The Secret Sharer by Joseph Conrad
    The Unparalleled Adventures of one Hans Pfaal by Edgar Allan Poe
    The Dead by James Joyce
    The Venturers by O. Henry
    The Telltale Heart by Edgar Allan Poe
    The Mezzotint by M. R. James
    The Gift of the Magi by O. Henry
    Von Kempelen and his Discovery by Edgar Allan Poe
    Mesmeric Revelation by Edgar Allan Poe
    The Unknown Quantity by O. Henry
    The Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar by Edgar Allan Poe
    Germans at Meat by Katherine Mansfield
    The Modern Soul by Katherine Mansfield
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherRed Door Consulting
    Release dateJun 10, 2013
    ISBN9781467669122
    Short Classic Tales: From the Master Storytellers of the World
    Author

    Dan Ariely

    New York Times bestselling author Dan Ariely is the James B. Duke Professor of Behavioral Economics at Duke University, with appointments at the Fuqua School of Business, the Center for Cognitive Neuroscience, and the Department of Economics. He has also held a visiting professorship at MIT’s Media Lab. He has appeared on CNN and CNBC, and is a regular commentator on National Public Radio’s Marketplace. He lives in Durham, North Carolina, with his wife and two children.

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