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    Stories of Tragedy
    Stories of Tragedy
    Stories of Tragedy
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    Stories of Tragedy

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    An anthology of seven classic short stories, all of which are prime examples of the tragic genre. Including popular stories by famous writers such as Edgar Allen Poe, J.W. DeForest, William Mudford, Herman Melville, Emily C. Judson, Henry Mackenzie, and Thomas De Quincey. Fast-paced and easy to read, this collection of stories will shock, thrill and delight. First published in 1914, edited by Rossiter Johnson.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherGood Press
    Release dateNov 5, 2021
    ISBN4066338070432
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