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At the Bay by Katherine Mansfield
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: The\Art of the Novella Ser.
This dreamy, formally audacious story of a summer's day in the life of one family is a small masterpiece by Katherine Mansfield, hailed by Lorna Sage as 'one of the great modernist writers'.
DEATH OF IVAN ILYCH by TOLSTOY LEO
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: The\Art of the Novella Ser.
Written eight years after the publication of Anna Karenina-a time during which, despite the global success of his novels, Leo Tolstoy renounced fiction in favor of religious and philosophical tracts-THE DEATH OF IVAN ILYCH represents perhaps the most keenly realized melding of Tolstoy's spirituality wit ...Show more
La Fanfarlo by Edward K. Kaplan (Translator); Charles Baudelaire
Category: Poetry | Series: The\Art of the Novella Ser.
A stunning new translation of a neglected masterpiece by one of history's most celebrated writers. Ten years before Baudelaire published his masterpiece, The Flowers of Evil, the great poet penned the only prose fiction of his career: La Fanfarlo. The novella describes the torrid real-life affair th ...Show more
Narrative Of Arthur Gordon Pym Of Nantucket, The by Poe Edgar Allan
Category: Fiction | Series: The\Art of the Novella Ser.
The classic book, The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym by Edgar Allan Poe There's a reason why The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym is one of the best books of all time. If you haven't read this classic, then you'd better pick up a copy of The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym by Edgar Allan Poe today
The Diamond as Big as the Ritz by F. Scott Fitzgerald
Category: Fiction | Series: The\Art of the Novella Ser.
The Diamond as Big as the Ritz is a playful yet sinister fairy tale, brilliantly fusing F. Scott Fitzgerald's typically lush fantasies about the extremes of wealth with his rather more sombre understanding of what underpins it. Loosely inspired by a summer he spent as a teenager working on a ranch in Mo ...Show more
The Enchanted Wanderer by Ian Dreiblatt (Translator); Nikolai Leskov
Category: Classics | Series: The\Art of the Novella Ser.
A new translation of the hilarious picaresque about a man with an indomitable spirit The Enchanted Wanderer is a Russian Candide with a revolutionary edge, a picaresque that features a fast-talking monk named Ivan who is at war, it seems, with every level of society. Working as a carriage man for a Co ...Show more
The Horla by Guy de Maupassant; Charlotte Mandell (Translator)
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: The\Art of the Novella Ser.
Le Horla is a fantastic short story by Maupassant written in 1887. This is one of the last fantastic stories Maupassant wrote. The Horla is in the form of an unfinished diary that raises fears that its owner may have gone mad. The Horla marks the first signs of the madness of its author, Guy de Maupassa ...Show more
The Thirty-Nine Steps by Buchan John
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: The\Art of the Novella Ser.
When the night came, he went to the meeting-place, and quietly let himself be blindfolded. Raw as Honor de Balzac is famed to be, this daring novella--never before published as a stand-alone book--is perhaps the most outlandish thing he ever wrote. While still concerned with the depiction of the undersi ...Show more
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