Short Stories
Edition: Enlarged Edition
Publisher: Harcourt, Brace and Company
Published: 1937
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 612
Copyright date: 1934
Table of contents: title: Acknowledgments; title: Chronological order; title: Preface; title: Hints to fellow-workers; title: Word to the student; title: Introduction: Short story defined; title: Ingredients of the short story; title: Types of the short story; title: Historical sketch of the short story; title: Token / Joseph Hergesheimer; title: Third ingredient / O. Henry; title: Turkey red / Frances Gilchrist Wood; title: Elephant remembers / Edison Marshall; title: Fall of the house of Usher / Edgar Allan Poe; title: Postmistress of Laurel Run / Bret Harte; title: Ambitious guest / Nathaniel Hawthorne; title: Penrod's busy day / Booth Tarkington; title: Young man Axelbrod / Sinclair Lewis; title: Ice water, pl; title: ! / Fannie Hurst; title: Heyday of the blood / Dorothy Canfield; title: Hunger / Anzia Yezierska; title: Remarkable wreck of the Thomas Hyke / Frank R. Stockton; title: Zenobia's infidelity / H.C. Bunner; title: Legend of Sleepy Hollow / Washington Irving; title: Meadow lark / Edna Ferber; title: Frill / Pearl S. Buck; title: They grind exceeding small / Ben Ames Williams; title: Sampler (short short) / I.V. Morris; title: Speckled band / Arthur Conan Doyle; title: That brute Simmons / Arthur Morrison; title: Monkey's paw / W.W. Jacobs; title: Three strangers / Thomas Hardy; title: Inn of the two witches / Joseph Conrad; title: Stove / Marjorie L.C. Pickthall; title: In the matter of a private / Rudyard Kipling; title: Letter home / Arnold Bennett; title: Will o' the mill / Robert Louis Stevenson; title: How Gavin Birse put it to Mag Lownie / James Matthew Barrie; title: Quality / John Galsworthy; title: Cup of tea / Katherine Mansfield; title: Happiness / Guy de Maupassant; title: Bet / Anton Pavlovich Chekhov; title: Father / Bjornstjerne Bjornson; title: Zodomirsky's duel / Alexandre Dumas; title: Silver mine / Selma Lagerlof; title: Reading lists according to types; title: List of short stories; title: Bibliography: Historical and critical; title: Collections of short stories; title: Books on short story writing