The Best Short Stories of the Modern Age
Edition: First Ballantine Books Edition, Fifth Printing
Publisher: Fawcett Premier
Published: 1985-07
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Format: Library Binding
Number of pages: 334
ISBN-13: 9780449300275
Copyright date: 1974
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: The tell-tale heart / Edgar Allan Poe; title: The jewels / Guy de Maupassant; title: Gooseberries / Anton Chekhov; title: The tree of knowledge / Henry James; title: A clean, well-lighted place / Ernest Hemingway; title: Youth / Joseph Conrad; title: The rocking-horse winner / D.H. Lawrence; title: Bliss / Katherine Mansfield; title: The dead / James Joyce; title: Little Herr Friedemann / Thomas Mann; title: Sophistication / Sherwood Anderson; title: The story of my dovecot / Isaac Babel; title: The devil and Daniel Webster / Stephen Vincent Benét; title: A rose for Emily / William Faulkner; title: The metamorphosis (part I) / Franz Kafka; title: The wall / Jean-Paul Sartre; title: Judas / Frank O'Connor; title: Of this time, of that place / Lionel Trilling; title: The lottery / Shirley Jackson; title: The ledge / Lawrence Sargent Hall