This eclectic collection celebrates long-neglected short fiction by great women writers best known for their novels. Highlights include Jane Austen's The Watsons, thought by many to be a study for her classic novel Emma; Elizabeth Gaskell's The Half-Brothers, a heartbreaking account of two brothers who go missing in the Cumbrian mountains; and The Red Room, a little-known gothic horror story from L. M. Montgomery, the creator of the beloved Anne of Green Gables series.
Language
English
Pages
1
Format
Audio CD
Publisher
CSA Word
Release
May 01, 2009
ISBN
1934997285
ISBN 13
9781934997284
A Pair of Silk Stockings: Best of Women's Short Stories Volume 2
This eclectic collection celebrates long-neglected short fiction by great women writers best known for their novels. Highlights include Jane Austen's The Watsons, thought by many to be a study for her classic novel Emma; Elizabeth Gaskell's The Half-Brothers, a heartbreaking account of two brothers who go missing in the Cumbrian mountains; and The Red Room, a little-known gothic horror story from L. M. Montgomery, the creator of the beloved Anne of Green Gables series.