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The Penguin Books of Short Stories

The Penguin Books of Short Stories is a 14-book series with 14 released primary works first released in 1969 with contributions by D.J. Richards, Anonymous, Ambrose Bierce, M.R. James, H. G. Wells, William Hope Hodgson, Perceval London, John Russell, Franz Kafka, E.F. Benson, Augustus Muir, James Hogg, John Metcalfe, William Faulkner, D.K. Broster, Lord Dunsany, Evelyn Waugh, Geoffrey Household, L.P. Hartley, Gerald Kersh, Prosper Mérimée, Yvor Winters, Monica Dickens, Robert Graves, Ray Bradbury, Muriel Spark, John Lennon, Dawn Muscillo, Dorothy K. Haynes, Patricia Highsmith, Roald Dahl, Edgar Allan Poe, Will F. Jenkins, J.N. Allan, Vilas Sarang, Honoré de Balzac, Henry James, Guy de Maupassant, Robert Louis Stevenson, Émile Zola, Various, Carl Stephenson, Alfred McClelland Burrage, William Fryer Harvey, Malcolm Bradbury, Jane Urquhart, Jun'ichirō Tanizaki, Kafū Nagai, Natsume Sōseki, Ōgai Mori, Yukio Mishima, Yūko Tsushima, Taeko Kōno, Kenji Nakagami, Banana Yoshimoto, Minako Ohba, Fumiko Enchi, Abe Akira, Yōko Ogawa, Doppo Kunikida, Uno Kōji, Genji Keita, Minoru Betsuyaku, Mieko Kawakami, Shinichi Hoshi, Ryūnosuke Akutagawa, Sawanishi Yuten, Hyakken Uchida, Ota Yoko, Yuichi Seirai, Yasunari Kawabata, Akiyuki Nosaka, Tomoyuki Hoshino, Kazumi Saeki, Aoko Matsuda, and Yūya Satō.

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The Penguin Book of the British Short Story, Volume 1: From Daniel Defoe to John Buchan

#1 of 14 in The Penguin Books of Short Stories

2015 • 2 Readers • 764 pages

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The Penguin Book of Modern British Short Stories

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1987 • 3 Readers • 544 pages

The Penguin Book of Japanese Short Stories

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2018 • 66 Readers • 576 pages 3.9

Ten Short Stories

14 The Penguin Books of Short Stories

1997 • 2 Readers • 208 pages

The Penguin Book of Horror Stories

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1984 • 2 Readers • 607 pages

The Penguin Book of Spanish Short Stories

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2021 • 2 Readers • 416 pages

The Penguin Book of Canadian Short Stories

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2007 • 1 Reader • 696 pages

The Penguin Book of Caribbean Short Stories

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1997 • 2 Readers • 399 pages 4

The Penguin Book of American Short Stories

14 The Penguin Books of Short Stories

1969 • 1 Reader • 423 pages

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14 The Penguin Books of Short Stories

1981 • 1 Reader

The Penguin Book of Lesbian Short Stories

14 The Penguin Books of Short Stories

1993 • 2 Readers • 468 pages

The Penguin Book of Gay Short Stories

14 The Penguin Books of Short Stories

1994 • 1 Reader • 655 pages