7 Best Short Stories

  • 7 Best Short Stories: British Authors
    By Arthur Conan Doyle, Thomas Hardy, W. W. Jacobs

    ... solitary cottage of some shepherd. Fifty years ago such a lonely cottage stood on such a down, and may possibly be standing there now. In spite of its loneliness, however, the spot, by actual measurement, was not more than five miles ...

  • 7 Best Short Stories: Loneliness
    By Virginia Woolf, Katherine Mansfield, James Joyce

    ... fishing-hooks for sale, fitted ready with the line and for all sorts of fish, awfully good ones, there was even one hook that would hold a forty-pound sheat-fish. And I have seen shops where there are guns of all sorts, after the ...