Modern British short novels
[by] Robert M. Davis.
- Glenview, Ill. Scott, Foresman [1972]
- 417 p. 23 cm.
Includes bibliographies.
Introduction: The imagination of defeat.--The man who would be king, by R. Kipling.--Heart of darkness, by J. Conrad.--Concerning the eccentricities of Cardinal Pirelli, by R. Firbank.--After the fireworks, by A. Huxley.--Ivy gripped the steps, by E. Bowen.--Love among the ruins, by E. Waugh.--A contest of ladies, by W. Sansom.--A home for the highland cattle, by D. Lessing.--Elephant and colosseum, by M. Lowry.
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Short stories, English English fiction--20th century.