Dark Arrows · Great Stories of Revenge
- Authors
- Manguel, Alberto
- Publisher
- Clarkson Potter
- Tags
- st , anthologies , fiction , anthology , cs
- ISBN
- 9780517562598
- Date
- 1987-06-03T00:00:00+00:00
- Size
- 0.47 MB
- Lang
- en
DARK ARROWS is a collection of eighteen powerful stories with the tantalizing
theme of revenge. Included are such writers as E.L. Doctorow, Frederick
Forsyth, William Faulkner, Nadine Gordimer, Bram Stoker, Edgar Allan Poe, and
many others whose obsessed, diabolic characters commit mischief, mayhem, and
murder against real - or imagined - injustices.
CONTENTS
"The Squaw" by Bram Stoker
"There Are No Snakes In Ireland" by Frederick Forsyth
"The Great Electrical Revolution" by Ken Mitchell
"Letter From His Father" by Nadine Gordimer
"The Isle of Voices" by Robert Louis Stevenson
"A Bear Hunt" by William Faulkner
"Sredni Vashtar" by H.H. Munro
"The Foundling" by Heinrich von Kleist
"Uncle Facundo" by Isidoro Blaisten
"Permission For Death Is Granted" by Edmundo Valades
"Emma Zunz" by Jorge Luis Borges
"Miss Esperson" by August Derleth
"Hop Frog" by Edgar Allan Poe
"A Women's Vengeance" by Jules Barbey d'Aurevilly
"The Pirate of the Round Pond" by Lord Dunsany
"Willi" by E.L. Doctorow
"Torridge" by William Trevor
"Dayspring Mishandled" by Rudyard Kipling