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  • Suffragettes & Social Activists - A Short Story Collection

    by Violet Hunt, Winifred Holtby, Ella D'Arcy ...
    In the days when Britain ruled the waves and bestrode the world as its policeman and plunderer in chief it also subjugated half of its own people to second class status. Women were chattel and property. There were some exceptions based on wealth and birthright but, for the overwhelming majority, your lot was to fall in with the rules and do as you were told. Many did. Those that did take part in ... Read more

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  • The Top 10 Short Stories - The 1890's - The Women

    by Edith Nesbit, Charlotte Mew, Ella D'Arcy ...
    Short stories have always been a sort of instant access into an author’s brain, their soul and heart. A few pages can lift our lives into locations, people and experiences with a sweep of landscape, narration, feelings and emotions that is difficult to achieve elsewhere.In this series we try to offer up tried and trusted ‘Top Tens’ across many different themes and authors. But any anthology will ... Read more

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  • 7 best short stories by Ella D'Arcy

    by Ella D'Arcy, August Nemo ...
    Series Book 115 - 7 best short stories
    D'Arcy's work is characterised by a psychologically realist style often attracting comparisons with Henry James and her determination to engage with themes such as marriage, the family, deception and imitation. Many of her stories also demonstrate the influence of her time in the Channel Islands, most notably "White Magic". The critic August Nemo presents seven short stories specially selected: - ... Read more

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  • A Journey Through Marital Tales: 52 Storybooks

    The Little Missis, The Pobratim, Addie's Husband, One Woman, The Wheels of Time, Indiana, etc.

    by George Bernard Shaw, John Kendrick Bangs, George Farquhar, Susanna Centlivre, Henrik Ibsen, Pierre Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais, Allan Monkhouse, Humphry Mrs. Ward, Charlotte Skinner, P. Jones, Mrs. Gordon Smythies, Arthur Hornblow, George Howells Broadhurst, Florence L. Barclay, A. S. M. Hutchinson, Archibald Marshall, Arthur Stringer, George Sand, Halliwell Sutcliffe, Margaret Widdemer, Mabel Barnes-Grundy, Neith Boyce, Martha Morton, W. Heimburg, Albert Delpit, Henry James, Thomas Hardy, George Moore, Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell, Walter Besant, Alfred Ollivant, Cornelia A. P. Comer, August Strindberg, P. G. Wodehouse, Mae M. Franking, Katherine Anne Porter, Honoré de Balzac, Arthur Conan Doyle, Arthur Morrison, George Gissing, Rudyard Kipling, Ella D'Arcy, Elinor Glyn, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Hannah More, Mary Croom Brown, Fowl, Helen Rowland, Burt L. Standish, Annie F. Johnston, Carolyn Wells, James Montgomery Flagg, Sir John Dillon, Edward Ward, Frank Chapman Bliss ...
    A Journey Through Marital Tales: 52 Storybooks is an exquisite collection that delves into the depths and complexities of marriage, gathering a tapestry of narratives that traverse various literary styles and historical contexts. The anthology presents a diverse array of storytellingâ€"from the sharp wit of social satirists to the poignant explorations of domestic life, capturing both the mundane ... Read more

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  • The Neglected Authors - Women Born 1850 - 1899

    by Isabella Valancy Crawford, Ella D'Arcy, Lucy Ward Montgomery ...
    Throughout the long centuries of human history is the want, and the need, to share information, to exchange ideas and for that knowledge and experience, for curiosity and learning, to be the basis of a civil society.In literature the ambition is much narrower. In order to be known, to be popular, you had to be published. And for that people had to know you existed and your ideas worth reading. ... Read more

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  • Short Stories About Gambling: A classic collection of people betting money, possessions and even lives…

    by Alexander Pushkin, James Joyce, Ella D'Arcy ...
    When you are winning gambling seems very easy. You place a bet and receive your winnings. The thrill is a joyous electric shock of joy and applause. And winnings.If you lose, well, at first you know your luck will turn. It must, you’re a winner. But if your luck fails, and keeps failing, misery endures and then envelops your life. Everything is centered on that next roll of the dice, the turn of ... Read more

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  • Victorian Short Stories of Troubled Marriages

    Exploring Troubled Marriages in Victorian England

    by Arthur Conan Doyle, Arthur Morrison, George Gissing, Rudyard Kipling, Ella D'Arcy ...
    Exploring the complexities of nuptial discord, *Victorian Short Stories of Troubled Marriages* dives into the nuanced emotional and societal landscapes of late 19th-century matrimony. Featuring an assemblage of short stories from prominent voices of the Victorian era, this anthology illuminates the struggles and unforeseen transformations within marital relationships. Readers will discover an ... Read more

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  • Short Stories About Animals: Classic tales from innocuous flies on the wall to murderous wolves

    by Maxim Gorky, Ella D'Arcy, Rudyard Kipling ...
    Many say that some of their greatest friends, and their greatest joys and feelings, are about animals. Rather than find those same joys and feelings from amongst friends, family and the rest of humanity it can be far easier, some say wiser, to find that from other sources. Some animals may be entirely innocent and entirely devoted to us. But we forget that in the world of wild animals survival is ... Read more

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  • Victorian Short Stories of Troubled Marriages The Bronckhorst Divorce-Case

    by Rudyard Kipling, Ella D'Arcy, Arthur Morrison, Arthur Conan Doyle, and George Gissing ...
    Bronckhorst was not nice in any way. He had no respect for the pretty public and private lies that make life a little less nasty than it is. His manner towards his wife was coarse. There are many things—including actual assault with the clenched fist—that a wife will endure; but seldom a wife can bear—as Mrs. Bronckhorst bore—with a long course of brutal, hard chaff, making light of her weaknesses ... Read more

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  • Best Short Stories Omnibus - Volume 3

    by H. and E. Heron, Sheridan Le Fanu, Charlotte Riddell, Flora Annie Steel, Amelia B. Edwards, Margaret Oliphant, Edward Bellamy, Arnold Bennett, S. Baring-Gould, Daniil Kharms, E. F. Benson, Ella D'Arcy, Jacques Futrelle, Frank Richard Stockton, John Kendrick Bangs, Kenneth Grahame, Julian Hawthorne, A. E. W. Mason, Richard Middleton, Pierre Louÿs, Sir Hugh Seymour Walpole, Ethel Richardson, Gertrude Stein, E. Phillips Oppenheim, Arthur Quiller-Couch, Mór Jókai, Andy Adams, Bertha Sinclair, Fitz James O'Brien, Eleanor H. Porter, Valery Bryusov, John Ulrich Giesy, Otis Adelbert Kline, Paul Laurence Dunbar, Barry Pain, Gertrude Bennett, Francis Marion Crawford, William Pett Ridge, Gilbert Parker, Harriet Elizabeth Prescott Spofford, Elizabeth Garver Jordan, Richard Austin Freeman, Alice Duer Miller, Leonard Merrick, Anthony Hope, Ethel Watts Mumford, Anne O'Hagan Shinn, B. M. Bower, August Nemo ...
    Series Book 3 - Best Short Stories Omnibus
    This book contains 350 short stories from 50 classic, prize-winning and noteworthy authors. Wisely chosen by the literary critic August Nemo for the book series 7 Best Short Stories, this omnibus contains the stories of the following writers: - Sheridan Le Fanu - H. and E. Heron - Charlotte Riddell - Flora Annie Steel - Amelia B. Edwards - Margaret Oliphant - Edward Bellamy - Arnold Bennett - S. ... Read more

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  • Big Book of Best Short Stories - Volume 11

    by Daniil Kharms, E. F. Benson, John Buchan, Ella D'Arcy, Jacques Futrelle, Frank Stockton, John Kendrick Bangs, Kenneth Grahame, A. E. W. Mason, Julian Hawthorne, August Nemo ...
    Series Book 11 - Big Book of Best Short Stories
    This book contains70 short storiesfrom 10 classic, prize-winning and noteworthy authors. The stories were carefully selected by the criticAugust Nemo, in a collection that will please theliterature lovers. For more exciting titles, be sure to check out our 7 Best Short Stories and Essential Novelists collections. This book contains: - A. E. W. Mason:The Affair At The Semiramis Hotel The Clock ... Read more

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  • Monochromes

    by Ella D'Arcy ...
    Series series Keynotes
    Ella D'Arcy was a celebrated writer of short stories in late-Victorian Britain. Her contributions to various periodicals (including the notorious Yellow Book) were highly regarded for their psychological realism. They were also controversial in their frank assessment of contemporary issues, such as the efficacy of marriage, women's rights, and the relationship between art and life. Some of her ... Read more

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