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7 best short stories - Boxing

Author : Arthur Conan Doyle,Jack London,Robert E. Howard,Ring Lardner,August Nemo
Publisher : Tacet Books
Page : 224 pages
File Size : 45,7 Mb
Release : 2020-04-15
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9783968586724

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7 best short stories - Boxing by Arthur Conan Doyle,Jack London,Robert E. Howard,Ring Lardner,August Nemo Pdf

Of all sports, boxing has been the writers' favorite. Maybe it's because of his need for persistence and resilience, perhaps for the narratives of victory and defeat, perhaps even for the relatable solitude of the boxer who faces his challenge in the ring; boxing has inspired large pieces of fiction that enchanted generations. Through the eyes of consecrated authors you will meet the passionate world of boxing, in this seven short stories selected by Augst Nemo: A Piece of Steak by Jack London The Mexican by Jack London The Croxley Master by Arthur Conan Doyle Champion by Ring Lardner Alleys of Peril by Robert E. Howard Blow the Chinks Down! by Robert E. Howard Breed of Battle by Robert E. Howard For more books with interesting themes, be sure to check the other books in this collection!

Boxing's Best Short Stories

Author : Paul D. Staudohar
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 362 pages
File Size : 55,5 Mb
Release : 1999
Category : American fiction
ISBN : STANFORD:36105022131622

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Boxing's Best Short Stories by Paul D. Staudohar Pdf

Twenty-two boxing stories written over the century. They include two on men who box to finance their education. In The Croxley Master, written in 1900 by A. Conan Doyle, he is a medical student, while in Mel Matison's 1943 Rose into Cauliflower he is a ballet dancer.

3 books to know Boxing

Author : Jack London,Arthur Conan Doyle,Ring Lardner,Robert E. Howard,August Nemo
Publisher : Tacet Books
Page : 542 pages
File Size : 42,9 Mb
Release : 2020-04-15
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9783968582788

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3 books to know Boxing by Jack London,Arthur Conan Doyle,Ring Lardner,Robert E. Howard,August Nemo Pdf

Welcome to the3 Books To Knowseries, our idea is to help readers learn about fascinating topics through three essential and relevant books. These carefully selected works can be fiction, non-fiction, historical documents or even biographies. We will always select for you three great works to instigate your mind, this time the topic is:Boxing. - 7 Best Short Stories Of Boxing - Rodney Stone by Arthur Conan Doyle - The Game by Jack LondonOf all sports, boxing has been the writers' favorite. Maybe it's because of his need for persistence and resilience, perhaps for the narratives of victory and defeat, perhaps even for the relatable solitude of the boxer who faces his challenge in the ring; boxing has inspired large pieces of fiction that enchanted generations. In 7 best short stories of Boxing the critic August Nemo selected some great stories where the pugilismo is the main subject. Rodney Stone is a Gothic mystery and boxing novel by Scottish writer Sir Arthur Conan Doyle first published in 1896. The eponymous narrator is a Sussex country boy who is taken to London by his uncle Sir Charles Tregellis, a highly respected gentleman and arbiter of fashion who is on familiar terms with the most important people of Great Britain. The Game is a 1905 novel by Jack London about a twenty-year-old boxer Joe, who meets his death in the ring. London was a sports reporter for the Oakland Herald and based the novel on his personal observations. This is one of at least four stories London wrote about boxing, the others being "A Piece of Steak" (1909), "The Mexican" (1911), and The Abysmal Brute (1911). This is one of many books in the series 3 Books To Know. If you liked this book, look for the other titles in the series, we are sure you will like some of the topics

Boxing Short Stories

Author : Mark Scott,Colleen Aycock
Publisher : CreateSpace
Page : 210 pages
File Size : 49,7 Mb
Release : 2014-10-26
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 1501094653

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Boxing Short Stories by Mark Scott,Colleen Aycock Pdf

Authors Colleen Aycock and Mark Scott have collected their best fiction from the world of boxing, 21 leather-slamming, action-packed short stories, into one affordable book. Stephen Johnson, Denver Boxing Examiner, Examiner.com, writes, "Their latest collaboration...is a fantastic fictional compilation of professional and amateur boxing stories, providing an enjoyable read for both boxers and those who have wondered what it's like competing in that 20-foot square canvas... "For the Memories," (is) "a bone-chilling read of what many boxers (and their families) face following a boxing career where most are never more than a foot note." Tony Triem, boxing historian and former boxer, says, "Colleen Aycock and Mark Scott write a book, all fiction that takes you into the fight, where you can hear the crowds roar and the bells ring, feel the adrenaline rush and your heart pound. A must-have book--it doesn't matter if you're a fight fan or not!"

7 best short stories by Maria Edgeworth

Author : Maria Edgeworth,August Nemo
Publisher : Tacet Books
Page : 246 pages
File Size : 44,9 Mb
Release : 2020-05-15
Category : Literary Collections
ISBN : 9783968583266

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7 best short stories by Maria Edgeworth by Maria Edgeworth,August Nemo Pdf

Maria Edgeworth was a prolific Anglo-Irish writer of adults' and children's literature. She was one of the first realist writers in children's literature and was a significant figure in the evolution of the novel in Europe.The critic August Nemo selected seven short stories that show the best of this author's work: - The Grateful Negro - The Prussian Vase - The Good Aunt - The Good French Governess - The Orphans - The False Key - Tarlton

7 best short stories by Arthur Morrison

Author : Arthur Morrison,August Nemo
Publisher : Tacet Books
Page : 68 pages
File Size : 45,6 Mb
Release : 2020-05-15
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9783968587660

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7 best short stories by Arthur Morrison by Arthur Morrison,August Nemo Pdf

Arthur Morrison was noted for realist novels and short stories describing slum life in London's East End at the end of the Victorian era. This selection chosen by the critic August Nemocontains the following stories: - That Brute Simmos - A Poor Stick - Behind the Shade - To Bow Bridges - A Conversation - All That Messuage - Three Hounds

7 Best Short Stories

Author : Arthur Conan Doyle,Rudyard Kipling,E.T.A. Hoffman,Bram Stoker,Oscar Wilde,Herman Melville,Washington Irving
Publisher : Tacet Books
Page : 229 pages
File Size : 52,5 Mb
Release : 2019-01-09
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9788577770137

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7 Best Short Stories by Arthur Conan Doyle,Rudyard Kipling,E.T.A. Hoffman,Bram Stoker,Oscar Wilde,Herman Melville,Washington Irving Pdf

Seven of the greatest authors of all time present their great works in the short story genre. In this book you can travel through the minds of geniuses like Bram Stoker, Herman Melville and Oscar Wilde. The selection of August Nemo contains the following works for your appreciation: Dracula's Guest By Bram Stoker Bartleby, the Scrivener By Herman Melville The Legend of Sleepy Hollow by Washington Irving The Happy Prince by Oscar Wilde A Scandal In Bohemia By Arthur Conan Doyle The Sandman By E.T.A. Hoffman The Man Who Would Be King by Rudyard Kipling

7 best short stories - Food

Author : Saki (H.H. Munro),Jack London,Anton Chekhov,Stephen Leacock,Zona Gale,O. Henry,August Nemo
Publisher : Tacet Books
Page : 88 pages
File Size : 46,9 Mb
Release : 2020-05-12
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9783968586656

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7 best short stories - Food by Saki (H.H. Munro),Jack London,Anton Chekhov,Stephen Leacock,Zona Gale,O. Henry,August Nemo Pdf

Eating is more than just feeding the body. The time for a meal is the time to unite the community around a table and share. The taste of food can evoke feelings and memories such as longing, joy and contemplation. Knowing this, writers have always used food as a subject in their works, to metaphorize feelings and thoughts. The critic August Nemo selected seven short stories by great authors who mixed literature and cuisine. Enjoy! - A Piece of Steak by Jack London - Gooseberries by Anton Chekhov - A Dinner by Alexander Kielland - The New Food by Stephen Leacock - White Bread by Zona Gale - Witches' Loaves by O. Henry - Tea by Saki For more books with interesting themes, be sure to check the other books in this collection!

7 best short stories by Herman Melville

Author : Herman Melville,August Nemo
Publisher : Tacet Books
Page : 273 pages
File Size : 41,7 Mb
Release : 2020-05-10
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9783968589206

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7 best short stories by Herman Melville by Herman Melville,August Nemo Pdf

Herman Melville was an American novelist, short story writer, essayist, and poet. His first two books gained much attention, though they were not bestsellers, and his popularity declined precipitously only a few years later. By the time of his death he had been almost completely forgotten, but his longest novel, Moby-Dick largely considered a failure during his lifetime, and most responsible for Melville's fall from favor with the reading public was rediscovered in the 20th century as one of the chief literary masterpieces of both American and world literature.This selection specially chosen by the literary critic August Nemo, contains the following stories:Bartleby, the ScrivenerBenito CerenoThe EncantadasThe ChaseCock-A-Doodle-Doo!I and My ChimneyThe Lightning-Rod Man

7 best short stories by Barry Pain

Author : Barry Pain,August Nemo
Publisher : Tacet Books
Page : 46 pages
File Size : 52,9 Mb
Release : 2020-05-16
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9783968589862

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7 best short stories by Barry Pain by Barry Pain,August Nemo Pdf

Barry Pain, english journalist, poet and writer. He was known as a writer of parody and lightly humorous stories, but he also wrote many horror stories, which were well received by the lay men and critics alike. Best remembered for his Eliza group of comedic short stories. The critic August Nemo selected seven short stories by this remarkable author for your enjoyment: - Aunt Martha. - The Bet. - The Boy in the Book. - The Discovery of Nesting. - Eliza and the Special. - The Kindness of the Celestial. - The Victim of Apparatus.

7 best short stories by Thomas Burke

Author : Thomas Burke,August Nemo
Publisher : Tacet Books
Page : 79 pages
File Size : 49,7 Mb
Release : 2020-05-15
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9783967999044

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7 best short stories by Thomas Burke by Thomas Burke,August Nemo Pdf

Thomas Burke's writing blends several styles to create a dramatic portrait of London. Limehouse Nights and its various sequels classified Burke as a "purveyor of melodramatic stories of lust and murder among London's lower classes". Both his essays and fiction, focusing particularly on Limehouse Nights, are characterised, seemingly paradoxically, with harsh realities and more romanticised, poetic outlooks. This selection chosen by the critic August Nemocontains the following stories: - The Chink and the Child - The Father of Yoto - Gracie Goodnight - The Paw - The Cue - Beryl, the Croucher and the Rest of England - The Sign of the Lamp

7 best short stories - World War I

Author : Rudyard Kipling,Katherine Mansfield,F. Scott Fitzgerald,H. P. Lovecraft,Arthur Machen,Arthur Conan Doyle,August Nemo
Publisher : Tacet Books
Page : 188 pages
File Size : 51,5 Mb
Release : 2020-05-12
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9783968583532

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7 best short stories - World War I by Rudyard Kipling,Katherine Mansfield,F. Scott Fitzgerald,H. P. Lovecraft,Arthur Machen,Arthur Conan Doyle,August Nemo Pdf

Contemporaneously described as "the war to end all wars", World War I was one of the largest wars in history and also one of the deadliest conflicts in history. Writers often function as the memory of the world, eternalizing in words difficult moments that we can not forget. The critic August Nemo selected seven short stories that allow us to look at the various faces of the war: - Mary Postgate by Rudyard Kipling - The Fly by Katherine Mansfield - May Day by F. Scott Fitzgerald - Dagon by H.P. Lovecraft - The Bowmen by Arthur Machen - His Last Bow by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle - At the Bay by Katherine Mansfield For more books with interesting themes, be sure to check the other books in this collection!

7 best short stories by Ring Lardner

Author : Ring Lardner,August Nemo
Publisher : Tacet Books
Page : 151 pages
File Size : 41,7 Mb
Release : 2020-05-15
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9783967240498

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7 best short stories by Ring Lardner by Ring Lardner,August Nemo Pdf

Welcome to the 7 Best Short Stories book series, were we present to you the best works of remarkable authors. This edition is dedicated to English author Ring Lardner. Ring Lardner was an American sports columnist and short-story writer best known for his satirical writings on sports, marriage, and the theatre. His contemporaries Ernest Hemingway, Virginia Woolf, and F. Scott Fitzgerald all professed strong admiration for his writing. In this book you will find this stories: - Haircut; - Golden Honey Moon; - My Roomy; - Horseshoes; - Harmony; - Alibi Ike; - Champion. If you appreciate good literature, be sure to check out the other Tacet Books titles!

7 best short stories by John Ulrich Giesy

Author : John Ulrich Giesy,August Nemo
Publisher : Tacet Books
Page : 828 pages
File Size : 48,6 Mb
Release : 2020-05-16
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9783967998566

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7 best short stories by John Ulrich Giesy by John Ulrich Giesy,August Nemo Pdf

John Ulrich Giesy was an American physician, novelist and author. He was one of the early writers in the Sword and Planet genre, with his Jason Croft series.He collaborated with Junius B. Smith on many of his stories. The critic August Nemo selected seven short stories by this remarkable author for your enjoyment: - The Occult Detector. - The Purple Light. - The Significance of the High "D". - The Wistaria Scarf. - The Master Mind. - Rubies of Doom. - The House of Invisible Bondage.

Classic Boxing Stories

Author : Paul D. Staudohar
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 336 pages
File Size : 51,6 Mb
Release : 2013-09-13
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 9781626365056

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Classic Boxing Stories by Paul D. Staudohar Pdf

Boxing has been a part of our history going back centuries. Whether it’s bare knuckle or the pay-per-view fights we see today, it has been a staple in our lives. In Classic Boxing Stories, Paul D. Staudohar has collected work from dozens of writers, telling stories about the sport that has been so important to them. With tales going back 100 years, you will be enthralled in the storytelling and moved by the characters who never quit. Included in this collection are stories from such famous writers as: O. Henry H. C. Winter Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Ring Lardner Jack London P. G. Wodehouse Octavus Roy Cohen And many more! Classic Boxing Stories shows the true grit of this tough and brutal sport. From knockouts to comebacks, these stories will show you why you fell in love with boxing and how this sport has lasted for so long. So tighten your gloves, put in your mouthpiece, and get ready to take on this # 1 contender!