World’s Best Short Stories

A selection of timeless masterpieces from Charles Dickens Edgar Allan Poe William Thackeray Rudyard Kipling and many moreWorld’s Best Short Stories is a collection of captivating tales from around the world penned by some of the greatest storytellers of all time. Featuring pioneers of the short-story genre this book promises to entertain you in many different ways. Be it the intellectual but endlessly fun The Gold-Bug by Edgar Allan Poe or even the enduringly brilliant Aladdin from the Arabian Nights every story has a unique charm. Also included are the ever-popular A Christmas Carol by master storyteller Charles Dickens and Rip Van Winkle by Washington Irving. Presenting masterpieces of literature by the likes of Rudyard Kipling William M. Thackeray Guy de Maupassant Nathaniel Hawthorne and J. M. Barrie this edition belongs in every avid reader’s personal collection.