Title: Short Stories, Please!
Description: [Pit and the Pendulum](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL273550W) / Edgar Allan Poe --
Boule de suif / Guy de Maupassant --
Baa baa, black sheep / Rudyard Kipling --
On the western circuit / Thomas Hardy --
Lord Arthur Savile's crime / Oscar Wilde --
The lady with the dog / Anton Chekhov --
[The speckled band](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL262561W) / Arthur Conan Doyle --
The country of the blind / H.G. Wells --
Tobermory / "Saki" --
Bliss / Katherine Mansfield --
A warning to the curious / M.R. James --
A child's Christmas in Wales / Dylan Thomas.
Subjects: amorality, Anglo-Saxons, aristocracy, detective fiction, Fiction, Juvenile audience, locked-room mysteries, Mystery and detective stories, Drama, Private investigators, Children's fictionEnglish Short stories, 20th century English short stories, American fiction, American Horror tales, American literature, American Short stories, Children's fiction, fear, horror, short stories, Horror stories, pendulums, Spanish Inquisition
Places: Toledo, England, Calcutta, India, Surrey
People: Father Time, Sherlock Holmes, John H. Watson, Stroke Moran, Helen Stoner, Grimesby Roylott