Modern Masterpieces of Short Prose Fiction
By: ed., with introduction and notes by Alice Vinton Waite, and Edith Mendall Taylor.
Contributors: Taylor, Edith Mendall, b. 1874, joint ed.; Henry James Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: D. Appleton and Company
Published: 1911
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 408
Copyright date: 1911
Subjects: Short stories
Table of contents: title: A living relic, by I. Turgenev.; title: The death of the Dauphin, by A. Daudet.; title: Leeby and Jamie, by J. Barrie.; title: The hunter, by Olive Schreiner.; title: Uncle Remus. His songs and his sayings, by J. C. Harris.; title: An episode under the terror, by H. de Balzac.; title: The Venus of Ille, by P. Mérimée.; title: The purloined letter, by E. A. Poe.; title: Rappaccini's daughter, by N. Hawthorne.; title: The man without a country, by E. E. Hale.; title: Master and man, by L. Tolstoi.; title: The piece of string, by G. de Maupassant.; title: The merry men, by R. L. Stevenson.; title: Brooksmith, by H. James.; title: The man who would be king, by R. Kipling.; title: The doll's house, by H. Ibsen.