Great Short Short Stories
Subtitle: Quick Reads by Great Writers
Edition: Dover Thrift Edition
Series: Dover Thrift Editions
Publisher: Dover Publications
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Mineola, NY
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 208
ISBN-13: 9780486440989
Copyright date: 2005
Subjects: Short stories, English; Literature: Classics; Literary Collections; Literature - Classics / Criticism; Translations into English; American - General; Literary Collections / American / General; Short stories; Short stories, American
Table of contents: title: The egg / Sherwood Anderson (1876-1941, American); title: An occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge / Ambrose Bierce (1842-1914?, American); title: The enchanted bluff / Willa Cather (1873-1947, American); title: A malefactor / Anton Chekhov (1860-1904, Russian); title: A pair of silk stockings / Kate Chopin (1851-1904, American); title: The veteran / Stephen Crane (1871-1900, American); title: The apparition of Mrs. Veal / Daniel Defoe (1660-1731, English); title: Nobody's story / Charles Dickens (1812-1870, English); title: If I were a man / Charlotte Perkins Gilman (1860-1935, American); title: Squire Petrick's lady / Thomas Hardy (1840-1928, English); title: The luck of Roaring Camp / Bret Harte (1836-1902, American); title: Dr. Heidegger's experiment / Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804-1864, American); title: A ghost story / Jerome K. Jerome (1859-1927, English); title: A white heron / Sarah Orne Jewett (1849-1909, American); title: A country doctor / Franz Kafka (1883-1924, Czech); title: Wee Willie Winkie / Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936, English); title: Sanctuary / Nella Larsen (1891-1964, American); title: Second best / D.H. Lawrence (1885-1930, English); title: The white silence / Jack London (1876-1916, American); title: Germans at meat / Katherine Mansfield (1888-1923, English); title: A piece of string / Guy de Maupassant (1850-1893, French); title: The open window / H.H. Munro, or Saki (1870-1916, English); title: The furnished room / O. Henry (1962-1910, American); title: With other eyes / Luigi Pirandello (1867-1936, Italian); title: The cask of Amontillado / Edgar Allan Poe (1809-1849, American); title: The coffin-maker / Alexander Pushkin (1799-1837, Russian); title: The three hermits / Leo Tolstoy (1828-1910, Russian); title: The notorious jumping frog of Calaveras County / Mark Twain (1835-1910, American); title: The remarkable case of Davidson's eyes / H.G. Wells (1866-1946, English); title: The sphinx without a secret / Oscar Wilde (1854-1900, Irish)