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THE CELESTIAL OMNIBUS AND OTHER STORIES

The Story of A Panic

The Other Side of The Hedge

The Celestial Omnibus

Other Kingdom

The Curate's Friend

The Road from Colonus

PHAROS... Read Full Overview

"This was a lovely collection of little known Forster writings. You can find many tales inside to delight any fancy. A great book to have around when you want to read for a shorter amount of time, but still get a lot out of your reading." -- Mama Reads Hazel Reads
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The Celestial Omnibus and Other Stories is the title of a collection of short stories by E. M. Forster, first published in 1911. It contains stories written over the previous ten years, and together with the collection The Eternal Moment (1928) forms part of Forster's Collected... Read Full Overview

A traveler steps off the road and finds himself in an alternate reality. A sullen boy accidentally summons a spirit. A man gets more than he bargained for when he buys his fianc e a plot of wooded land. These...

E. M. Foster (Jan. 1st 1879-June 7th 1970) was an English novelist and short story writer. The death of a wealthy aunt allowed him to pursue the kind of life, both professionally and personally that he wanted. He wrote six novels with a keen eye for character and place. He was... Read Full Overview

The Celestial Omnibus and Other Stories is the title of a collection of short stories by English writer E. M. Forster, first published in 1911. It contains stories written over the previous ten years. "The Story of a Panic" "The Other Side of the Hedge" "The Celestial Omnibus"... Read Full Overview

Edward Morgan Forster, OM (January 1, 1879 - June 7, 1970), was an English novelist, short story writer, and essayist. He is known best for his ironic and well-plotted novels examining class difference and hypocrisy in early 20th-century British society.Forster's humanistic impulse... Read Full Overview

"Though the fair blue sky was above me, and the green spring woods beneath me, and the kindest of friends around me, yet I became terribly frightened, more frightened than I ever wish to become again, frightened in a way I never have known either before or after. . ." A traveler... Read Full Overview

A traveler steps off the road and finds himself in an alternate reality. A sullen boy accidentally summons a spirit. A man gets more than he bargained for when he buys his fianc?e a plot of wooded land.These six stories deal with transformations, the truth of the imagination,... Read Full Overview

A luminous doorway into early twentieth century Britain, The Celestial Omnibus And Other Stories opens with wit, grace, and a quiet, searching moral reach. A short story collection that moves from England's pastoral places to its most probing questions about faith, doubt, and... Read Full Overview

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for... Read Full Overview

The boy who resided at Agathox Lodge, 28, Buckingham Park Road, Surbiton, had often been puzzled by the old sign-post that stood almost opposite. He asked his mother about it, and she replied that it was a joke, and not a very nice one, which had been made many years back by... Read Full Overview

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for... Read Full Overview