Twelve of the finest tales by great French writers — from Voltaire to Renard. Includes 'The Necklace' by Maupassant; 'The Legend of St. Julian the Hospitaler' (Flaubert), 'The Unknown Masterpiece' (Balzac), 'The Attack on the Mi...

Featuring 19 of the finest works from the most distinguished writers in the American short-story tradition, this compilation includes: 'The Tell-Tale Heart' by Edgar Allan Poe, 'Bartleby' by Herman Melville, 'The Luck of Roaring Camp'...

Twelve powerful works of fiction for students of Russian literature and devotees of great writing. Contents: Pushkin's 'The Queen of Spades,' Gogol's 'The Overcoat,' Turgenev's 'The District Doctor,' Dostoyevsky's 'White Nights,' Tols...