Short Stories About Rivalry: How far will people go to beat the competition?

Written by F. Scott Fitzgerald, Edith Wharton, Saki and 9 more

Narrated by Richard Mitchley, Eve Karpf and Christopher Ragland

Rivals may start out as friends. Even friends like a bit of rivalry at times, it might spur them on to achieve more themselves. It might also bring out the worst of us as competition turns into more negative vices. In this volume such vaulted authors as Louisa May Alcott, F Scott Fitzgerald, Guy de Maupassant, and a host of literary giants bring this unsettling genre into sharp focus. Genius in every name.

1 - Short Stories About Rivalry - An Introduction

2 - Bernice Bobs Her Hair by F Scott Fitzgerald

3 - Roman Fever by Edith Wharton

4 - The Interlopers by Saki the pseudonym for H H Munro

5 - The Informer by Joseph Conrad

6 - The Power of Darkness by Edith Nesbit

7 - The Bride Comes to Yellow Sky by Stephen Crane

8 - The Victory by Rabindranath Tagore

9 - Mrs Packletide's Tiger by Saki

10 - The Piece of String by Guy de Maupassant

11 - The Brothers by Louisa May Alcott

12 - No 5 Branch Line. The Engineer by Amelia Edwards

13 - The Iliad of Sandy Bar by Bret Harte

14 - The Bull by Saki

15 - The Most Dangerous Game by Richard Connell

16 - Dethroned by I N Potapenko

17 - From The Dead by Edith Nesbit

• Language: English
• Publisher: The Copyright Group
• Release date: Jun 6, 2023
• ISBN: 9781835479032

F. Scott Fitzgerald

F. Scott Fitzgerald (1896–1940) is regarded as one of the greatest American authors of the 20th century. His short stories and novels are set in the American ‘Jazz Age’ of the Roaring Twenties and include This Side of Paradise, The Beautiful and Damned, Tender Is the Night, The Great Gatsby, The Last Tycoon, and Tales of the Jazz Age.