Books like Cinderella And Other Stories by Richard Harding Davis
Richard Harding Davis compiles a selection of brief narratives that explore everyday social scenes. In one story, guests are drawn to the Hotel Salisbury’s annual ball, hosted on Broadway and run by a man named Riggs, where a promise of an extraordinary evening entices many attendees. The plot centers on the quiet anticipation of an event that everyone expects will outshine all others.
First publish date: October 2001
Genre: General Fiction/Short Stories
Authors: Richard Harding Davis
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