Selected Stories

Selected Stories
ISBN-10
0141441658
ISBN-13
9780141441658
Category
Fiction
Pages
400
Language
English
Published
2008-02-26
Publisher
Penguin
Author
D. H. Lawrence

Description

D.H. Lawrence was one of the great short story writers of the 20th century. This new collection of ten stories shows the variety of his achievement as the works develop from an early realism towards myth and fairy tale, murder, and ghost stories. For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators.

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