Delphi Complete Works of Frank R. Stockton (Illustrated) (eBook)
3201 Seiten
Delphi Classics (Verlag)
978-1-78656-018-6 (ISBN)
Frank R. Stockton is chiefly remembered today for his innovative short stories and children's fairy tales, which established his name as one of America's greatest storytellers in the last decades of the nineteenth century. For the first time in publishing history, this comprehensive eBook presents Stockton's complete works, with numerous illustrations, rare story collections and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 3)
* Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Stockton's life and works
* All 24 novels, with individual contents tables
* The complete short stories - with many rare tales
* Includes rare story collections appearing for the first time in digital publishing
* Images of how the books were first published, giving your eReader a taste of the original texts
* Excellent formatting of the texts
* Many of the collections and novels are fully illustrated with their original artwork, featuring hundreds of images
* Special chronological and alphabetical contents tables for the short stories
* Easily locate the tales you want to read
* Includes Stockton's rare non-fiction - available in no other collection
* Features the memoir by Marian E. Stockton - discover Stockton's literary life
* Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genres
* Updated with 5 rare novels and more short stories
CONTENTS:
The Short Story Collections
Ting-A-Ling Tales (1870)
Round-About Rambles in Lands of Fact and Fancy (1872)
Stephen Skarridge's Christmas (1872)
Tales Out of School (1875)
The Floating Prince and Other Fairy Tales (1881)
The Lady or the Tiger? and Other Stories (1884)
A Borrowed Month and Other Stories (1887)
The Bee-Man of Orn and Other Fanciful Tales (1887)
Amos Kilbright; His Adscititious Experiences, with Other Stories (1888)
The Great War Syndicate (1889)
The Rudder Grangers Abroad and Other Stories (1891)
The Clocks of Rondaine and Other Stories (1892)
The Watchmaker's Wife and Other Stories (1893)
A Chosen Few Short Stories (1895)
Afield and Afloat (1900)
John Gayther's Garden and the Stories Told Therein (1902)
The Magic Egg and Other Stories (1907)
The Lost Dryad (1911)
Miscellaneous Short Stories
The Short Stories
List of Short Stories in Chronological Order
List of Short Stories in Alphabetical Order
The Novels
What Might Have Been Expected (1874)
Rudder Grange (1879)
A Jolly Fellowship (1880)
The Young Master of Hyson Hall (1882)
The Story of Viteau (1884)
The Casting Away of Mrs. Lecks and Mrs. Aleshine (1886)
The Late Mrs. Null (1886)
The Dusantes (1886)
The Hundredth Man (1886)
The Associate Hermits (1889)
The Merry Chanter (1889)
Ardis Claverden (1890)
The House of Martha (1891)
The Squirrel Inn (1891)
Pomona's Travels (1894)
The Adventures of Captain Horn (1895)
Captain Chap (1896)
Mrs. Cliff's Yacht (1897)
The Great Stone of Sardis (1898)
The Girl at Cobhurst (1898)
The Vizier of the Two-Horned Alexander (1899)
A Bicycle of Cathay (1900)
Kate Bonnet (1902)
The Captain's Toll-Gate (1903)
The Non-Fiction
The Home (1873)
Personally Conducted (1889)
Stories of New Jersey (1896)
Buccaneers and Pirates of Our Coasts (1898)
The Biography
A Memorial Sketch of Mr. Stockton (1904) by Marian E. Stockton
Frank R. Stockton is chiefly remembered today for his innovative short stories and children's fairy tales, which established his name as one of America's greatest storytellers in the last decades of the nineteenth century. For the first time in publishing history, this comprehensive eBook presents Stockton's complete works, with numerous illustrations, rare story collections and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 3)* Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Stockton s life and works* All 24 novels, with individual contents tables* The complete short stories with many rare tales* Includes rare story collections appearing for the first time in digital publishing* Images of how the books were first published, giving your eReader a taste of the original texts* Excellent formatting of the texts* Many of the collections and novels are fully illustrated with their original artwork, featuring hundreds of images* Special chronological and alphabetical contents tables for the short stories* Easily locate the tales you want to read* Includes Stockton s rare non-fiction available in no other collection* Features the memoir by Marian E. Stockton discover Stockton s literary life* Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genres* Updated with 5 rare novels and more short storiesCONTENTS:The Short Story CollectionsTing-A-Ling Tales (1870)Round-About Rambles in Lands of Fact and Fancy (1872)Stephen Skarridge s Christmas (1872)Tales Out of School (1875)The Floating Prince and Other Fairy Tales (1881)The Lady or the Tiger? and Other Stories (1884)A Borrowed Month and Other Stories (1887)The Bee-Man of Orn and Other Fanciful Tales (1887)Amos Kilbright; His Adscititious Experiences, with Other Stories (1888)The Great War Syndicate (1889)The Rudder Grangers Abroad and Other Stories (1891)The Clocks of Rondaine and Other Stories (1892)The Watchmaker s Wife and Other Stories (1893)A Chosen Few Short Stories (1895)Afield and Afloat (1900)John Gayther s Garden and the Stories Told Therein (1902)The Magic Egg and Other Stories (1907)The Lost Dryad (1911)Miscellaneous Short StoriesThe Short StoriesList of Short Stories in Chronological OrderList of Short Stories in Alphabetical OrderThe NovelsWhat Might Have Been Expected (1874)Rudder Grange (1879)A Jolly Fellowship (1880)The Young Master of Hyson Hall (1882)The Story of Viteau (1884)The Casting Away of Mrs. Lecks and Mrs. Aleshine (1886)The Late Mrs. Null (1886)The Dusantes (1886)The Hundredth Man (1886)The Associate Hermits (1889)The Merry Chanter (1889)Ardis Claverden (1890)The House of Martha (1891)The Squirrel Inn (1891)Pomona s Travels (1894)The Adventures of Captain Horn (1895)Captain Chap (1896)Mrs. Cliff s Yacht (1897)The Great Stone of Sardis (1898)The Girl at Cobhurst (1898)The Vizier of the Two-Horned Alexander (1899)A Bicycle of Cathay (1900)Kate Bonnet (1902)The Captain s Toll-Gate (1903)The Non-FictionThe Home (1873)Personally Conducted (1889)Stories of New Jersey (1896)Buccaneers and Pirates of Our Coasts (1898)The BiographyA Memorial Sketch of Mr. Stockton (1904) by Marian E. Stockton
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 2.4.2016 |
|---|---|
| Reihe/Serie | Series Six | Series Six |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Themenwelt | Literatur ► Historische Romane |
| Literatur ► Märchen / Sagen | |
| Literatur ► Romane / Erzählungen | |
| Schlagworte | Bierce • Floating • Irving • rudder • Stories • Tiger • Twain |
| ISBN-10 | 1-78656-018-6 / 1786560186 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-78656-018-6 / 9781786560186 |
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