Short Stories: Collected Works of A.M. Klein

✍ Scribed by A.M. Klein (editor); M.W. Steinberg (editor)

Publisher: University of Toronto Press
Year: 1983
Tongue: English
Leaves: 366
Category: Library

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Synopsis

A.M. Klein's reputation as a writer on his poetry and to a lesser extent on his remarkable poetic novel The Second Scroll. But he also wrote many short stories over a period of more than a quarter of a century.This volume bring them together.

✦ Table of Contents

Contents
Introduction
Acknowledgments
Biographical Chronology
Epistle Theological
Prophet in Our Midst: A Story for Passover
By the Profit of a Beard
The Lost Twins
The Triumph of Zalman Tiktiner
The Parliament of Fowles : A Short Story
The Chanukah Dreidel
The Meed of the Minnesinger: A Vivid Short Story Based on the Life of a Great Thirteenth-Century Poet
Master of the Horn
The Parrot and the Goat
The Bald-Headed Monarch
Too Many Princes
Once upon a Time ...
Shmelka
The Seventh Scroll
Blood and Iron A Satire on Modern German Ideology
Friends, Romans, Hungrymen
Beggars I Have Known
A Myriad-Minded Man
Whom God Hath Joined
Yclept a Pip
No Traveller Returns ...
Portrait of an Executioner
The Tale of the Marvellous Parrot
Memoirs of a Campaigner
Detective Story, or A Likely Story
We Who Are About to Be Born: A Parable
One More Utopia
The Trail of 'Clupea Harengus' The Scientific Detective Story and How She Is Writ for Summer Reading
Kapusitchka
... And It Shall Come to Pass
And the Mome Raths Outgrabe
Letter from Afar
A Fable
The Bells of Sobor Spasitula
Textual Notes and Emendations
Notes

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