Selected English short stories
Subtitle: XIX and XX centuries (Second series)
Series: The world's classics -- CCXXVIII; World's classics -- 228.
Publisher: H. Milford; Oxford University Press
Published: 1921
Place of publication: [London]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 483
Subjects: Short stories, English; Short stories, American
Table of contents: title: Lamb, M.A. The sailor uncle.; title: Lamb, Charles. First going to church.; title: Hawthorne, Nathaniel. The maypole of Merry Mount. The grey champion. Roger Malvin's burial. Old Esther Dudley.; title: Poe, E.A. The purloined letter. The cask of Amontillado.; title: Dickens, Charles. The holly tree.; title: Collins, W.W. A terribly strange bed.; title: White, W.H. The sweetness of a man's friend.; title: Garnett, Richard. Ananda the miracle worker.; title: Harte, F.B. The outcasts of Poker Flat. How Santa Claus came to Simpson's bar.; title: Grant, Charles. Peppiniello.; title: Bierce, Ambrose. A horseman in the sky.; title: James, Henry. Owen Wingrave. Four meetings.; title: Stevenson, R.L. The Sire de Malétroit's door.; title: Wilde, Oscar. The birthday of the Infanta.; title: Gissing, George. A poor gentleman.; title: Harland, Henry. The house of Eulalie.; title: Porter, W.S. The gift of the magi. A municipal report. Madame Bo-Peep, of the ranches.; title: Gilchrist, R.M. The gap in the wall. A witch in the peak.; title: Cornish, G.W. The stowaway.