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Short Stories (edit title/settings)

by Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson (Author), Bret Harte (Author), J. M. Barrie (Author) (edit contributors)

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What Epes Calef principally thought, walking sharply away from his discharged responsibility atthe Custom House, through the icy light of late afternoon, was that he was glad that was finally done with.

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Acknowledgements
Preface
A Note to Teachers
Chronological List of Authors
Introduction- The Short Story
a. Theory
b. Technical Terms
c. Historical Sketch
A Note to Pupils
The Token: Joesph Hergesheimer
The Third Ingredient: O. Henry
Turkey Red: Frances Gilchrist Wood
The Elephant Remembers: Edison Marshall
The Fall of the House of Usher: Edgar Allan Poe
The Postmistress of Laurel Run: Bret Harte
The Ambitious Guest: Nathaniel Hawthorne
Penrod's Busy Day: Booth Tarkington
Young Man Axelbrod: Sinclair Lewis
Ice Water, Pl----! Fannie Hurst
The Heyday of the Blood: Dorothy Canfield
Hunger: Anzia Yesierska
The Remarkable Wreck of the Thomas Hyke: Frank R. Stockton
Zenobia's Infidelity: H. C. Bunner
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow: Washington Irving
The Speckled Band: A. Conan Doyle
That Brute Simmons: Arthur Morrison
The Monkey's Paw: W. W. Jacobs
The Three Strangers: thomas Hardy
The Inn of the Two Witches: Joesph Conrad
The Stove: Marjorie L. C. Pickthall
In the Matter of a Private: Rudyard Kipling
A Letter Home: Arnold Bennett
Will O' the Mill: Robert Louis Stevenson
How Gaven Birse Put it to Mag Lownie: James Matthew Barrie
Happiness: Guy de Maupassant
The Bet: Anton Pavlovich Chekhov
The Father: Bjornstjerne Bjornson
Zodomirsky's Duel: Alexandre Dumas
Reading Lists According to Types
A Reading List of Short Stories
Bibliography
a. Historical and Critical
b. Collections of Short Stories
c. Short Story Writing

Authors & Contributors edit see section history

  1. Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson (Author)
  2. Bret Harte (Author)
  3. J. M. Barrie (Author)

Other Contributors:

  1. Joseph Hergesheimer (Author)
  2. O. Henry (Author)
  3. Frances Gilchrist Wood (Author)
  4. Edison Marshall (Author)
  5. Edgar Allan Poe (Contributor)
  6. Nathaniel Hawthorne (Contributor)
  7. Booth Tarkington (Author)
  8. Sinclair Lewis (Author)
  9. Fannie Hurst (Author)
  10. Dorothy Canfield (Author)
  11. Anzia Yezierska (Author)
  12. Frank Richard Stockton (Author)
  13. H. C. Bunner (Author)
  14. Washington Irving (Author)
  15. Arthur Conan Doyle (Author)
  16. Arthur Morrison (Author)
  17. William Wymark Jacobs (Author)
  18. Thomas Hardy (Author)
  19. Joesph Conrad (Author)
  20. Marjorie L. C. Pickthall (Author)
  21. Rudyard Kipling (Author)
  22. Arnold Bennett (Author)
  23. Robert Louis Stevenson (Contributor)
  24. Guy de Maupassant (Author)
  25. Anton Chekhov (Author)
  26. Alexandre Dumas, père (Author)

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