Extremely Entertaining Short Stories
Extremely Entertaining Short Stories Stacy Aumonier's comic stories are among the funniest ever written. All of them are page-turners. His serious works observe the human condition with wit and…
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Extremely Entertaining Short Stories
Stacy Aumonier's comic stories are among the funniest ever written. All of them are page-turners. His serious works observe the human condition with wit and elegance.
During his short writing career, from 1913 until his early death in 1928, Stacy Aumonier enjoyed an unrivalled reputation as a short-story writer. Alfred Hitchcock was a great fan, and adapted some of his stories for television. Through the best of his stories, Nobel prize winner John Galsworthy predicted he would 'outlive all the writers of his day.' James Hilton (author of 'Goodbye Mr Chips' and 'Lost Horizon') said of Aumonier: 'I think his very best works ought to be included in any anthology of the best short stories ever written.'He took his characters from every rung of society (sometimes in the one story, as in 'The Octave of Jealousy') and from every walk and every age of life: sons who have
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