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Great Short Stories of the World – Reader’s Digest Editors – Gently Used Hardcover | 71 Classic Tales from Around the Globe

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Seventy-one stories. Countless moments that make you stop, gasp, laugh, and sometimes—fist-pump in your seat.

A pocket-sized literary passport, Great Short Stories of the World gathers beloved gems from beloved authors and legendary voices—from “The Secret Life of Walter Mitty” to lesser-known treasures that deserve your full attention.

Inside, you’ll find:

  • Timeless tales you may already adore (hello, Mitty!)

  • Hidden global voices that surprise and delight

  • Variety—laughs, chills, reflections—all in under 10 pages

📖 Condition: Worn used hardcover. Intact but fragile dust jacket, crisp pages. A reliable anthology ready for re-discovery.

⚠️ Trigger Warnings

  • Varying themes (some mild violence, cultural depictions)

  • Emotional impact depends on individual story, but nothing graphic or modernly extreme

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