I searched Lord Byron's works to read, and I found The Age of Bronze. However, I can't find much information about it. Does anyone have a summary about what is it or a reference to send me? I'm also curious about how famous is it among English speaks since I couldn't find much information about it.

The Manuscript Found in Saragossa by Jan Potocki is a story in which the characters find and read or are told other stories, in which there are yet more stories, etc. down to some considerable depth. If you were to draw it as a graph, Saragossa would be a deep tree, whereas a typical framing stor...

In Isaac Bashevis Singer's short story "The Primper", black-and-gray hair is apparently referred to as "cemetery grass": In her youth Adele was far from ugly, though she was always too thin — small, without a bust, dark-skinned like her mother. Hey eyes were black and so was her hair, though lat...

I'm looking for what I think is a a short story, probably from the 70s or late 60s. It's about a bank robbery where the lookout poses as a police officer. During the robbery, several people ask him (I think) for standard 70s-ish police help: a lost child asking for help finding their parent, a re...