Contemporary / British English These stories paint colourful pictures of life in Britain and America in the past. We meet some unusual people. There's the dream

"These stories paint colourful pictures of life in Britain and America in the past. We meet some unusual people. There's the dreamy boy who wakes up one day to

The short story remains a crucial - if neglected - part of British literary heritage. This accessible and up-to-date critical overview maps out the main strands

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