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Second Best by DH Lawrence—Stories for Summer
DH Lawrence鈥檚 powerful story about growing up and coming to terms with life鈥檚 realities.
One Crowded Hour by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle—Stories for Summer
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle鈥檚 tale of a highwayman taking to the Sussex roads.
The New Dress by Virginia Woolf—Stories for Summer
Virginia Woolf鈥檚 sharply observed tale of a young woman鈥檚 fashion faux pas.
The Flower Gatherer by Edward Thomas—Stories for Summer
Edward Thomas鈥檚 story of a child exalting in the joy of summer, with a sting in its tail.
A Country Cottage by Anton Chekhov—Stories for Summer
Chekhov's story of a newlywed couple whose harmony is broken by an arrival off the train.
Tobermory by Saki—Funny Stories
In Saki鈥檚 story a guest at Lady Blemley鈥檚 houseparty says he has taught her cat to talk.
At The Barbers by Anton Chekhov—Funny Stories
In Anton Chekhov鈥檚 tale a barber cuts the old man鈥檚 hair.. but also dates his daughter
The Man of No Account by Bret Hart—Funny Stories
1850鈥檚 California. A group of young men are heading out to make their names and money.
The Open Window by Saki—Funny Stories
Saki鈥檚 story about a suggestible man who is left reeling by a little girl鈥檚 spooky joke
How I Built Myself A House by Thomas Hardy—Funny Stories
In Thomas Hardy鈥檚 story, he describes the pitfalls of building a dream home from scratch.