# The Brides of Solomon and Other Stories

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- Book: [The Brides of Solomon and Other Stories](https://www.bookquiver.com/geoffrey-household/the-brides-of-solomon-and-other-stories) ([The Brides of Solomon and Other Stories.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/geoffrey-household/the-brides-of-solomon-and-other-stories.md))
- Authors: [Geoffrey Household](https://www.bookquiver.com/geoffrey-household)
- Publisher: Orion
- Medium: ebook
- ISBN: 978-17-8022-410-7
- Published: 2013-11-21
- Language: en_GB
- Binding: E-book

## Description

Sixteen short stories from acclaimed author Geoffrey Household. First published in 1958, this collection of short stories is a snapshot of Household's great skill as a storyteller. Despite vastly different characters and plots, the collection as a whole explores Household's generation - raw from war and political upheaval - with wit, suspense and brilliance. Including, among others, The Case of Valentin Lecormier, Constant Lovers, The Idealist, Kindly Stranger, Salute, Eggs as Ain't, The Eye of a Soldier, Children's Crusade.