Selected English short stories
Subtitle: XIX century.
By: with an introduction by Hugh Walker.
Contributors: Walker, Hugh, 1855-1939.
Series: World's classics -- 193
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 1914
Place of publication: Oxford
Language: eng
Number of pages: 486
Subjects: Short stories, English; Short stories, American
Table of contents: value: Two drovers ; Wandering Willie's tale (Redgauntlet) / Sir Walter Scott; value: The witch aunt (Mrs. Leicester's school) / Charles Lamb; value: Rip Van Winkle / Washington Irving; value: The snow-image ; The threefold destiny ; Dr. Heidegger's experiment ; Howe's masquerade / Nathaniel Hawthorne; value: Ixion in heaven / Benjamin Disraeli; value: The fall of the House of Usher ; The pit and the pendulum ; Eleonora / Edgar Allan Poe; value: The squire's story / Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell; value: Rab and his friends / John Brown; value: The seven poor travellers / Charles Dickens; value: Malachi's Cove / Anthony Trollope; value: The punishment of Shahpesh, the Persian, on Khipil, the builder / George Meredith; value: Mr. Whittaker's retirement / William Hale White (Mark Rutherford); value: The story of the unknown church / William Morris; value: The dumb oracle / Richard Garnett; value: Miggles ; Tennessee's partner ; The Iliad of Sandy Bar ; Mliss / Francis Bret Harte; value: Markheim ; Thrawn Janet ; Providence and the guitar / Robert Louis Stevenson; value: Christopherson / George Gissing; value: The king is dead, long live the king / Mary Coleridge; value: Saint-Pé / Hubert Crackanthorpe.