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    International Short Stories Volume 2: English Stories
    International Short Stories Volume 2: English Stories
    International Short Stories Volume 2: English Stories
    Audiobook13 hours

    International Short Stories Volume 2: English Stories

    Written by William Patten

    Narrated by LibriVox Community

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    About this audiobook

    The second volume of a 3 volume anthology, this work focuses on 'English' short stories, although it includes writers from other parts of the British isles. It features pieces by William Thackeray, Charles Dickens, Rudyard Kipling, J.M. Barrie and many other favorites. Topics range from historical to science fiction, melodramatic to philosophic. - Summary by Lynne Thompson
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherLibriVox
    Release dateAug 25, 2014
    International Short Stories Volume 2: English Stories

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