Modern short stories
By: edited by Leonard Brown ...
Edition: Enl. ed.
Publisher: Harcourt, Brace and Company
Published: 1937
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 676
Subjects: Short stories, American.; Short stories, English.
Notes: Includes brief bio-bibliographical notices of the authors.
Published in 1929 under title: Modern American and British short stories.
--Youth, by Vladimir Lidin.--A sum in addition, by William March.--A student in economics, by George Milburn.--María Concepción, by Katherine A. Porter.--Mrs. Kent, by Robert Smith.--Uncle Fred flits by, by P.G. Wodehouse.
Table of contents: title: Farewell! Farewell! Farewell! By Conrad Aiken.; title: I'm a fool, by Sherwood Anderson.; title: The man who missed the bus, by Stella Benson.; title: Child of God, by Roark Bradford.; title: A brown woman, by J.B. Cabell.; title: Paul's case, by Willa Cather.; title: The blue cross, by G.K. Chesterton.; title: The idiots, by Joseph Conrad.; title: The lost Phoebe, by Theodore Dreiser.; title: The machine stops, by E.M. Forster.; title: A far cry, by Zona Gale.; title: The first and the last, by John Galsworthy.; title: The killers, by Ernest Hemingway.; title: Eveline, by James Joyce.; title: Zone of quiet, by R.W. Lardner.; title: Travel is so broadening, by Sinclair Lewis.; title: Marriage à la mode, by Katherine Mansfield.; title: The outstation, by W.S. Maugham.; title: The background, by "Saki" (H.H. Munro).; title: Sooth, by W.D. Steele.; title: Golden wedding, by Ruth Suckow.; title: Biography, by Thomas Beer.; title: Daughter, by Erskine Caldwell.; title: Vanka, by Anton Chekhov.; title: The blue hotel, by Stephen Crane.; title: Dry September, by William Faulkner.