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  2. In Our Time (short story collection) - Wikipedia

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    1925 Boni & Liveright New York edition of In Our Time. In Our Time is the title of Ernest Hemingway 's first collection of short stories, published in 1925 by Boni & Liveright, New York, and of a collection of vignettes published in 1924 in France titled in our time. Its title is derived from the English Book of Common Prayer, "Give peace in ...

  3. The Landlady (short story) - Wikipedia

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    Plot. Billy Weaver is a seventeen-year-old youth who has travelled by train from London to Bath to start a new job. Looking for lodgings, he comes across a boarding-house and feels strangely compelled by its sign saying "Bed and Breakfast". Through the window, he notices a parrot in a cage and a sleeping dachshund on the floor.

  4. Mimsy Were the Borogoves - Wikipedia

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    Publication date. February 1943. " Mimsy Were the Borogoves " is a science fiction short story by Lewis Padgett (a pseudonym of American writers Henry Kuttner and C. L. Moore ), originally published in the February 1943 issue of Astounding Science Fiction Magazine. [1] It was judged by the Science Fiction Writers of America to be among the best ...

  5. Weird Tales - Wikipedia

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    55045234. Weird Tales is an American fantasy and horror fiction pulp magazine founded by J. C. Henneberger and J. M. Lansinger in late 1922. The first issue, dated March 1923, appeared on newsstands February 18. [1] The first editor, Edwin Baird, printed early work by H. P. Lovecraft, Seabury Quinn, and Clark Ashton Smith, all of whom went on ...

  6. Skin (short story) - Wikipedia

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    Skin (short story) " Skin " is a macabre short story written by author Roald Dahl. It was first published in the May 17, 1952 issue of The New Yorker, [1] and was later featured in the collections Someone Like You, published in 1953, and Skin and Other Stories, published in 2000. It was adapted for television as part of Anglia Television 's ...

  7. The Reluctant Dragon (short story) - Wikipedia

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    The Reluctant Dragon (short story) " The Reluctant Dragon " is an 1898 children's story by Kenneth Grahame, originally published as a chapter in his book Dream Days. It is Grahame's most famous short story, arguably better known than Dream Days itself or the related 1895 collection The Golden Age. [1] It can be seen as a prototype to most ...

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