10 best-selling short stories books like Breakfast by John Steinbeck

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Breakfast

By: John Steinbeck

3.71

Format: None pages, None

Breakfast is a simple short story by John Steinbeck in which purity of living is described. The sto…

If you liked the short stories plot in Breakfast by John Steinbeck , here is a list of 10 books like this:

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1. The Easter Egg

By: Saki

4.53

Format: None pages,

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  • classics
  • short stories
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2. Dr. Faustus

By: Christopher Marlowe

3.80

Format: 64 pages, Paperback

The Tragical History of the Life and Death of Doctor Faustus, commonly referred to simply as Doctor… read more

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  • literature
  • classics
  • fiction
"Hell is just a frame of mind."

-Christopher Marlowe, Dr. Faustus

"Be silent then, for danger is in words."

-Christopher Marlowe, Dr. Faustus

"Solamen miseris socios habuisse doloris."

-Christopher Marlowe, Dr. Faustus

"He that loves pleasure must for pleasure fall."

-Christopher Marlowe, Dr. Faustus

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3. The Signalman

By: Charles Dickens , Scott Cohn

3.66

Format: 56 pages, Paperback

Presents the tale of a young man who, after listening to an eccentric railroad signalman's predicti… read more

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  • fiction
  • classics
  • short stories
"Hallow! Below there!"

-Charles Dickens, The Signalman

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4. Mrs. Palfrey at the Claremont

By: Elizabeth Taylor , Paul Bailey

4.00

Format: 206 pages, Paperback

Librarian Note: An alternative cover for this ISBN can be found here On a rainy Sunday in Januar… read more

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  • literature
  • classics
  • fiction
"Abrió el libro, pero ninguna página parecía ser lo bastante potente para borrar la soledad que sentía."

-Elizabeth Taylor, Mrs. Palfrey at the Claremont

"La catastrofe de la vejez residía en no atreverse a ir a cualquier parte, en resignarse a perder la libertad"

-Elizabeth Taylor, Mrs. Palfrey at the Claremont

"If you don't praise people just sometimes a little early on they die of despair, or turn into Hitlers, you know?"

-Elizabeth Taylor, Mrs. Palfrey at the Claremont

"...pensaba en el amor y en sus espantosas desigualdades. Siempre hay alguien que ofrece la mejilla y otro que la besa."

-Elizabeth Taylor, Mrs. Palfrey at the Claremont

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5. 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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  • literature
  • fiction
  • classics
  • short stories
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6. Tobermory

By: Saki

3.50

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

Tobermoryis one of Saki's (H. H. Munro) best known short stories. Toby is a cat that learns to spea… read more

Similar categories in Saki's Tobermory book and John Steinbeck's Breakfast

  • fiction
  • classics
  • short stories

7. Desiree's Baby

By: Kate Chopin , None

3.56

Format: 256 pages, Audiobook

Kate Chopin was an American author of short stories and novels, mostly with a Louisiana Creole back… read more

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8. Zombie

By: Joyce Carol Oates

3.37

Format: 297 pages, Paperback

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9. A Christmas Memory

By: Truman Capote

3.27

Format: None pages, Audio CD

First published in 1956, this much sought-after autobiographical recollection of Truman Capote's ru… read more

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10. Letter from the Birmingham Jail

By: Martin Luther King Jr.

2.96

Format: 7 pages, Hardcover

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11. The Cask of Amontillado

By: Edgar Allan Poe

4.08

Format: 24 pages, Paperback

"The Cask of Amontillado" (sometimes spelled "The Casque ..") is a short story written by Edgar All… read more

Similar categories in Edgar Allan Poe's The Cask of Amontillado book and John Steinbeck's Breakfast

  • literature
  • fiction
  • classics
  • short stories
"For the love of God, Montresor!"

-Edgar Allan Poe, The Cask of Amontillado

"He did not perceive that my smile now was at the thought of his immolation."

-Edgar Allan Poe, The Cask of Amontillado

"The thousand injuries of Fortunato I had borne as I best could, but when he ventured upon insult I vowed revenge."

-Edgar Allan Poe, The Cask of Amontillado

"The thousand injuries of Fortunato I had borne as I best could; but when he ventured upon insult, I vowed revenge."

-Edgar Allan Poe, The Cask of Amontillado

12. Watch With Me

By: Wendell Berry , None

4.19

Format: 496 pages, Paperback

In these seven interrelated stories we are again invited to Port William, Kentucky. Rich with humor… read more

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13. The Lilies of the Field

By: William Edmund Barrett

4.15

Format: None pages, Paperback

One of the most beloved of modern classics returns with a beautiful new cover. The enchanting story… read more

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14. The Necklace

By: Guy de Maupassant , Gary Kelley

3.35

Format: None pages, Hardcover

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15. 2023 on Goodreads

By: Various

4.11

Format: None pages, None

Whether or not you've had time to write your own reviews, here's a chance to review your entire 202… read more

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  • classics
  • short stories
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16. 2022 on Goodreads

By: Various

4.08

Format: None pages, None

Whether or not you've had time to write your own reviews, here's a chance to review your entire 202… read more

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  • literature
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17. Longing and Other Stories

By: Jun'ichirō Tanizaki

3.80

Format: 148 pages, Paperback

Jun’ichirō Tanizaki is one of the most eminent Japanese writers of the twentieth century, renowned … read more

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  • classics
  • literature
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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18. The Caterpillar

By: Lydia Davis

3.93

Format: 1 pages, None

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  • short stories
  • fiction
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19. Breakfast

By: John Steinbeck

3.71

Format: None pages, None

Breakfast is a simple short story by John Steinbeck in which purity of living is described. The sto… read more

Similar categories in John Steinbeck's Breakfast book and John Steinbeck's Breakfast

  • classics
  • literature
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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20. The Exchange

By: Jon Langford

3.67

Format: 3 pages, ebook

http://www.eastoftheweb.com/short-stories/UBooks/Exch978.shtml Fiction, Short Story “Hello, s… read more

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  • short stories
  • fiction

11 best-selling fiction books like Breakfast by John Steinbeck

Transform Your Habits

Dr. Faustus

Christopher Marlowe

3.80

Transform Your Habits

The Signalman

Charles Dickens , Scott Cohn

3.66

Transform Your Habits

Mrs. Palfrey at the Claremont

Elizabeth Taylor , Paul Bailey

4.00

None

Barbara Pym

None

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13 best-selling fiction books like Tobermory by Saki

Transform Your Habits

The Signalman

Charles Dickens , Scott Cohn

3.66

Transform Your Habits

Casa tomada [Cuento]

Julio Cortázar , Juan Fresan

3.95

Transform Your Habits

Araby

James Joyce

3.65

Transform Your Habits

The Black Cat

Edgar Allan Poe

3.40

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