Specimens of the Short Story
By: edited with introductions and notes by George Henry Nettleton.
Edition: Reprint
Series: Short story index reprint series
Publisher: Books for Libraries Press
Published: 1975
Place of publication: Freeport, N.Y.
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 229
ISBN-13: 9780836931204
Subjects: Short stories, English; Short stories, American
Notes: "First published 1901."
Reprinted 1969
Table of contents: title: The superannuated man (sketch) by C. Lamb.; title: Rip Van Winkle (tale) by W. Irving.; title: The great stone face (allegory) by N. Hawthorne.; title: The purloined letter (detective story) by E. A. Poe.; title: Phil Fogarty (burlesque) by W. M. Thackeray.; title: Dr. Manette's manuscript (story of incident) by C. Dickens.; title: The outcasts of Poker flat (local color story) by F. B. Harte.; title: Markheim (psychological story) by R. L. Stevenson.