Short story masterpieces
By: edited by Robert Penn Warren and Albert Erskine.
Contributors: Warren, Robert Penn, 1905-; Erskine, Albert.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Dell Books
Published: 1954
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 542
Subjects: Short stories, American.; Short stories, English.
Table of contents: title: Impulse -- Conrad Aiken; title: Bottle of milk for mother -- Nelson Algren; title: The egg -- Sherwood Anderson; title: Torch song -- John Cheever; title: Witch's money -- John Collier; title: Outpost of progress -- Joseph Conrad; title: Third prize -- A.E. Coppard; title: Bride comes to yellow sky / Stephen Crane --; title: Open winter; title: H.L. Davis --; title: Barn burning -- William Faulkner; title: Winter dreams -- F. Scott Fitzgerald; title: Soldier's home -- Ernest Hemingway; title: Tree of knowlege -- Henry James; title: Boarding house -- James Joyce; title: Liberty Hall -- Ring Lardner; title: Horse dealer's daughter -- D.H Lawrence; title: Virca Vay & Allan Cedar -- Sinclair Lewis; title: Marriage à la mode -- Katherine Mansfield; title: Outstation -- W. Somerset Maugham; title: Cruel and barbarous treatment -- Mary McCarthy; title: Sojouner -- Carson McCullers; title: Open window -- Saki (H.H. Munro); title: My Oedipus complex -- Frank O'Connor; title: Innocence -- Seán O'Faoláin; title: Nightingales sing -- Elizabeth Parsons; title: Flowering Judas -- Katherine Anne Porter; title: Valiant woman -- J.F. Powers; title: Eighty-yard run -- Irwin Shaw; title: Country love story -- Jean Stafford; title: Flight -- John Steinbeck; title: Red-letter day -- Elizabeth Taylor; title: Spinster's tale -- Peter Taylor; title: You could look it up -- James Thurber; title: Why I live at the P.O. -- Eudora Welty; title: Use of force -- William Carlos Williams.