Description
This collection offers a compelling dive into the darker aspects of human experience through the lens of thirteen notable authors. Each tale is crafted with finesse, featuring gripping narratives that explore themes of fate, despair, and the complexities of life’s unfortunate events.
As the stories unfold, readers are invited into a world where luck often takes a backseat, and characters must navigate their misfortunes with resilience or resignation. The eloquence of the prose captivates the imagination, drawing the audience into narratives that resonate with universal truths.
Frederick Stuart Greene, the editor, has curated a selection that not only showcases the talents of each author but also weaves together a tapestry of emotions and insights, making this anthology a haunting yet memorable read.
As the stories unfold, readers are invited into a world where luck often takes a backseat, and characters must navigate their misfortunes with resilience or resignation. The eloquence of the prose captivates the imagination, drawing the audience into narratives that resonate with universal truths.
Frederick Stuart Greene, the editor, has curated a selection that not only showcases the talents of each author but also weaves together a tapestry of emotions and insights, making this anthology a haunting yet memorable read.
Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
416 pages
Language
English
Published
Jan 1, 1917
Publisher
University of California Libraries
ISBN-10
1125398507
ISBN-13
9781125398500