Imaginative literature
By: Robert M. Hutchins, Mortimer J. Adler, editors in chief ; Clifton Fadiman, associate editor.
Contributors: Adler, Mortimer Jerome, 1902-; Hutchins, Robert Maynard, 1899-
Series: Gateway to the great books -- 2
Publisher: Encyclopaedia Britannica
Published: 1963
Place of publication: Chicago; Toronto
Language: eng
Number of pages: 551
Subjects: Literature -- Collections.
Other titles: Encyclopaedia Britannica.
Notes: Complements Great books of the western world (AC 1 G7 1952); includes only short works.

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Table of contents: value: Daniel Defoe / Robinson Crusoe; value: Rudyard Kipling / Mowgli's brothers; value: Victor Hugo / The battle with the cannon (from Ninety-three); value: Guy de Maupassant / Two friends; value: Ernest Hemingway / The killers; value: Sir Walter Scott / The two drovers; value: Joseph Conrad / Youth; value: Voltaire / Micromégas; value: Oscar Wilde / The happy prince; value: Edgar Allan Poe / The tell-tale heart. The masque of the red death; value: Robert Louis Stevenson / The strange case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde; value: Mark Twain / The man that corrupted Hadleyburg; value: Charles Dickens / A full and faithful report of the memorable trial of Bardell against Pickwick (from The Pickwick papers); value: Nikolai Gogol / The overcoat; value: Samuel Butler / Customs and opinions of the Erewhonians (from Erewhon); value: Sherwood Anderson / I'm a fool; value: Anon / Aucassin and Nicolette.