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    The Ten Minute Tales: Gigantic Little Stories for In Between
    The Ten Minute Tales: Gigantic Little Stories for In Between
    The Ten Minute Tales: Gigantic Little Stories for In Between
    Audiobook7 hours

    The Ten Minute Tales: Gigantic Little Stories for In Between

    Written by Kate Chopin, Oscar Wilde and Edgar Allan Poe

    Narrated by Cathy Dobson

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    About this audiobook

    A collection of 40 classic short stories which carry a huge punch, from the great classic authors: Oscar Wilde, Saki, Kate Chopin, Edgar Allan Poe, O. Henry, Banjo Paterson, W. W. Jacobs, Guy de Maupassant, and many more great names.

    Look forward to the train being delayed, friends turning up late, walking the dog round the block, ironing that shirt... 10-minute slots need never be wasted time again!
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherRed Door Consulting
    Release dateFeb 10, 2015
    ISBN9781467603775
    The Ten Minute Tales: Gigantic Little Stories for In Between
    Author

    Kate Chopin

    Kate Chopin was born in St. Louis, Missouri,In 1851. She began writing shortly after herHusband's death and, from 1889 until her ownDeath, her stories and other miscellaneousWritings appeared in Vogue, Youth's companion,Atlantic Monthly, Century, Saturday EveningPost, and other publications. In addition to The Awakening, Mrs. Chopin published another novel, At Fault, and two collections of short stories and sketches, Bayou Folk and A Night at Acadie. The publication of The Awakening in 1899 occasioned shocked and angry response from reviewers all over the country. The book was taken off the shelves of the St. Louis mercantile library and its author was barred from the fine arts club. Kate Chopin died in 1904.

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