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Wordsworth: The Story of Stories

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

c.1980-1981

This file contains an annotated typescript draft of Silkin's essay 'Wordsworth: the story of stories,' which discusses narrative in Wordsworth's poetry with reference to Coleridge, and includes discus...

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stories

c1950-1971

Collections of early hand-written short stories and poems.

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Stories

Poe, Edgar Allan (1809-1849)

1908

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Stories

Gautier, Théophile (1811-1872); Hearn, Lafcadio (1850-1904)

1908

Introductory essay -- Clarimonde -- The mummy's foot -- King Candaules.

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Stories

Hoffmann, E T A (1776-1822); Hoffmann, E T A (1776-1822)

1908

Translations of Rat Krespel and Das Fräulein von Scuderi.

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Stories

Poe, Edgar Allan (1809-1849)

1908

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Stories (v.1)

Chekhov, Anton Pavlovich (1860-1904); Garnett, Constance (1861-1946)

[1968]-

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Stories (v.2)

Chekhov, Anton Pavlovich (1860-1904); Garnett, Constance (1861-1946)

[1968]-

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The story of the stories : the chosen people and its God

Jacobson, Dan (1929-)

1982

Bibliography, p209-211.

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The story of Dunkirk

Butler, Ewan; Bradford, J Selby

1955

Orignally published in 1950 with the title Keep the memory green.

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