5 best-selling short stories books like The Son's Veto by Thomas Hardy

The Son's Veto

By: Thomas Hardy

3.41

Format: 8 pages, None

As the strains proceeded many of the listeners observed the chaired lady, whose back hair, by reaso…

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Cover of Real Time: Stories and a Reminiscence by Amit Chaudhuri

1. Real Time: Stories and a Reminiscence

By: Amit Chaudhuri

3.15

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

Amit Chaudhuri’s stories range across the astonishing face of the modern Indian subcontinent. From … read more

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  • short stories
  • fiction
Cover of The Yellow Wall-Paper by Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Elaine R. Hedges, Elaine Hedges

2. The Yellow Wall-Paper

By: Charlotte Perkins Gilman , Elaine R. Hedges , Elaine Hedges

4.08

Format: 64 pages, Paperback

Diagnosed by her physician husband with a “temporary nervous depression—a slight hysterical tendenc… read more

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  • short stories
  • classics
  • fiction
"Its time we woke up,"

-Charlotte Perkins Gilman, The Yellow Wall-Paper

"This was not life, this was a nightmare."

-Charlotte Perkins Gilman, The Yellow Wall-Paper

"John laughs at me, of course, but one expects that in marriage."

-Charlotte Perkins Gilman, The Yellow Wall-Paper

"It is so hard to talk with John about my case, because he is so wise, and because he loves me so."

-Charlotte Perkins Gilman, The Yellow Wall-Paper

Cover of A Haunted House and Other Short Stories by Virginia Woolf, Leonard Woolf

3. A Haunted House and Other Short Stories

By: Virginia Woolf , Leonard Woolf

3.64

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

The stories found in A Haunted Housereflect Virginia Woolf's experimental writing style and act as … read more

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  • short stories
  • classics
  • fiction
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4. The Dark Horse

By: Rumer Godden

4.22

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Dark Invader is a beautifully bred racehorse, but after a disappointing first season he is sold in … read more

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  • fiction
Cover of Miss Mole by E.H. Young

5. Miss Mole

By: E.H. Young

3.99

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

Miss Mole is set between the wars and is the story of Hannah Mole, a fortyish spinster who ekes out… read more

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  • classics
  • fiction
"Without actually making that confession, her mind went on to imagine what a real love might have been. But such loves do not come in the way of the Miss Moles of this world, and now she was nearly fo…"

-E.H. Young, Miss Mole

6. The Bottle Imp

By: Robert Louis Stevenson

2.75

Format: None pages, Paperback

Offering an engrossing spin on a time-honored theme--the risky business of making a pact with the d… read more

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7. The Door in the Wall

By: H.G. Wells

4.06

Format: 368 pages,

The Door in the Wall, considered by both readers and critics, to be Wells's finest tale, examines a… read more

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8. An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge

By: Ambrose Bierce

3.50

Format: 262 pages, ebook

The condemned man stands on a bridge, his hands bound behind his back. A noose is tied around his n… read more

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9. The Mill on the Floss

By: George Eliot , A.S. Byatt

3.83

Format: 579 pages, Paperback

'If life had no love in it, what else was there for Maggie?' Brought up at Dorlcote Mill, Maggie… read more

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  • classics
  • fiction
"Don't judge a book by its cover"

-George Eliot, The Mill on the Floss

"Don't judge a book by its cover."

-George Eliot, The Mill on the Floss

"Poetry and art and knowledge are sacred and pure."

-George Eliot, The Mill on the Floss

"I desire no future that will break the ties of the past."

-George Eliot, The Mill on the Floss

10. Billenium

By: J.G. Ballard

4.57

Format: 272 pages, Mass Market Paperback

An all-newcollection of science fiction stories by the author of The Wind From Nowhereand The Drown… read more

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11. Comment Wang Fô Fut Sauvé

By: Marguerite Yourcenar

4.20

Format: 172 pages, Paperback

Voici l'histoire d'un vieux peintre chinois tres pauvre du nom de Wang-Fo. Il a un pouvoir magique … read more

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12. The Destructors

By: Graham Greene

3.50

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Do your students enjoy a good laugh? Do they like to be scared? Or do they just like a book with a … read more

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13. Measure for Measure

By: William Shakespeare , Barbara A. Mowat , Paul Werstine

4.38

Format: 83 pages, Paperback

Measure for Measureis among the most passionately discussed of Shakespeare's plays. In it, a duke t… read more

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14. On Agate Hill

By: Lee Smith

3.68

Format: 208 pages,

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15. No Thoroughfare

By: Charles Dickens , Wilkie Collins

4.18

Format: None pages,

In 1867 Wilkie Collins and Charles Dickens collaborated to produce a stage play titled No Thoroughf… read more

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16. Is She His Wife? Or, Something Singular, a Comic Burletta

By: Charles Dickens

3.37

Format: 86 pages, Hardcover

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge… read more

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  • classics
  • fiction

17. The Prison

By: Bernard Malamud

3.07

Format: None pages, None

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18. The Son's Veto

By: Thomas Hardy

3.41

Format: 8 pages, None

As the strains proceeded many of the listeners observed the chaired lady, whose back hair, by reaso… read more

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  • short stories
  • classics
  • fiction
Cover of The Village Coquettes: An Operatic Burletta In Two Acts (1883) by Charles Dickens

19. The Village Coquettes: An Operatic Burletta In Two Acts (1883)

By: Charles Dickens

2.81

Format: 24 pages, Paperback

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain… read more

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  • classics
  • fiction
Cover of Mr. Nightingale's Diary: A Farce In One Act by Charles Dickens

20. Mr. Nightingale's Diary: A Farce In One Act

By: Charles Dickens

3.08

Format: 104 pages, Paperback

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain… read more

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  • fiction
Cover of Sketches of Young Ladies, Young Gentlemen, and Young Couples by Charles Dickens

21. Sketches of Young Ladies, Young Gentlemen, and Young Couples

By: Charles Dickens

3.70

Format: 324 pages, Paperback

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge… read more

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  • short stories
  • classics
  • fiction

11 Top fiction books like The Son's Veto by Thomas Hardy

Transform Your Habits

Real Time: Stories and a Reminiscence

Amit Chaudhuri

3.15

Transform Your Habits

The Yellow Wall-Paper

Charlotte Perkins Gilman , Elaine R. Hedges , Elaine Hedges

4.08

Transform Your Habits

A Haunted House and Other Short Stories

Virginia Woolf , Leonard Woolf

3.64

Transform Your Habits

The Dark Horse

Rumer Godden

4.22

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11 must-read fiction books like The Mill on the Floss by George Eliot, A.S. Byatt

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Tess of the D’Urbervilles

Thomas Hardy , Tim Dolin , Margaret R. Higonnet

3.83

Transform Your Habits

Bleak House

Charles Dickens , Hablot Knight Browne , Nicola Bradbury

4.02

Transform Your Habits

Our Mutual Friend

Charles Dickens

4.09

Transform Your Habits

Jude the Obscure

Thomas Hardy

3.83

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