Short stories
By: edited by H.C. Schweikert ...
Contributors: Schweikert, Harry Christian, 1877-; Harcourt, Brace, and Company.
Publisher: Harcourt, Brace and Company
Published: 1925
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 521
Subjects: Short stories.; Short story.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 518-521.
Will o' the mill / Robert Louis Stevenson -- How Gavin Birse put it to Mag Lownie / James Matthew Barrie -- Happiness / Guy de Maupassant -- The bet / Anton Pavlovich Chekhov -- The father / Björnstjerne Björnson --Zodomirsky's duel / Alexandre Dumas.
Table of contents: title: The token / Joseph Hergesheimer; title: The third ingredient / O. Henry; title: Turkey red / Frances Gilchrist Wood; title: The elephant remembers / Edison Marshall; title: The fall of the house of Usher / Edgar Allan Poe; title: The postmistress of Laurel Run / Bret Harte; title: The ambitious guest / Nathaniel Hawthorne; title: Penrod's busy day / Booth Tarkington; title: Young man Axelbrod / Sinclair Lewis; title: Ice water, pl-! / Fannie Hurst; title: The heyday of the blood / Dorothy Canfield; title: Hunger / Anzia Yezierska; title: The remarkable wreck of the Thomas Hyke / Frank R. Stockton; title: Zenobia's infidelity / H.C. Bunner; title: The legend of Sleepy Hollow / Washington Irving; title: The speckled band / A. Conan Doyle; title: That brute Simmons / Arthur Morrison; title: The monkey's paw / W.W. Jacobs; title: The three strangers / Thomas Hardy; title: The inn of the two witches / Joseph Conrad; title: The stove / Marjorie L.C. Pickethall; title: In the matter of a private / Rudyard Kipling; title: A letter home / Arnold Bennett.