The Great Stone Of Sardis Author:Frank Richard Stockton Replete with deep emotions this collection presents some of Hardy's most brilliant short works. Encompassing tender emotions as well as hard-hitting realities of life, it is a riveting and thought-provoking anthology. Exploring human psychology, with special focus on the delicacies entwined in the institution of marriage, each of these stories i... more »s guaranteed to monopolize your attention.« less