Verhalen Omnibus

by Willy Corsari, Roald Dahl, Benito Pérez Galdós

Willy Corsri - Post voor Nimbus
Roald Dahl - Nunc dimittis
Benito Pérez Galdós - De roman in de tram
Bret Harte - Colonel Starbottle voor de eiseresse
Jacques Hamelink - Het wandelende woud
Honoré de Balzac - De koningin van de woestijn
Ward Ruyslinck - De stemmer
Daphne du Maurier - De vogels
I.S. Toergenew - Gerasim en de hond
P.G. Wodehouse - Katten zijn nu eenmaal katten
Guy de Maupassant - Het diamenten halssnoer
Anna Blaman - De liefde en Adriaan
Prosper Mérimée - De Venus van Ille
L.N. Tolstoi - Hoeveel land heeft een mens nodig
Joseph Conrad - De zwarte stuurman
W. Somerset Maugham - Regen
Emile Zola - De bestorming van de molen
Arthur van Schendel - De vakantieganger
Edgar Allan Poe - De zwarte kat

403 pages, Hardcover

Published January 1, 1991

About the author

Willy Corsari was the pen name of Wilhelmina Angela Douwes-Schmidt. Although not her first novel published, Nummers was the first novel she wrote. Corsari was a well-known author of novels and detective stories, each equally successful, as well as plays and radio plays. A lot of her work was translated, for instance into English, French, German, Danish, Swedish, Norwegian, Finnish, Czech, Hungarian, Italian and Hebrew. She died in Amstelveen, The Netherlands.