{"product_id":"classic-summer-stories-9781035069491","title":"Classic Summer Stories","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBoats, beaches, magic, mysteries and more abound in this sun-drenched collection of summer stories.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTwo strangers embark on a feverish, dreamlike encounter abroad in Algernon Blackwood's 'The Olive'. A man impulsively meets his first love in F. Scott Fitzgerald's 'Between Two Planes'. Willa Cather writes of sunset island explorations, and Virginia Woolf depicts the all-too-familiar drowsy garden nap. Yet summer idylls can be shattered: there's a deadly fishing quarrel from Guy de Maupassant, a touch of malevolent fairy magic from Selma Lagerlöf and, of course, Sherlock Holmes finds himself under pressure to solve an unsettling murder on the Cornish coast. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFrom light humor to deep nostalgia, Italian resorts to rural Russia, each of these tales will transport you somewhere new. Part of the Macmillan Collector's Library, these pocket-sized editions are perfect for travel. This edition is compiled and introduced by anthologist Becky Brown.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Becky Brown\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e MacMillan Collector's Library\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/26\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 336\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.45lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 6.00h x 3.80w x 0.80d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781035069491\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBecky Brown is an anthologist, editor and literary agent.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"booksdeli.com","offers":[{"title":"Becky Brown \/ Hardcover \/ English","offer_id":48449291288733,"sku":"9781035069491","price":17.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/5648\/9373\/files\/img_99495353-3d1c-4cbc-bb9d-f1f1cf0d869f.jpg?v=1781631466","url":"https:\/\/booksdeli.com\/products\/classic-summer-stories-9781035069491","provider":"booksdeli.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}