Author:
Mikels, Rosa Mary Redding, 1862- ed.
Imprint:New York : Scribner, [1960]
Description553 p. ; 21 cm.
Note:First published in 1915 under title: Short stories for high schools.
Note:The freshman fullback / Ralph D. Paine. - The lion hunter / George Garrett. - Wee Willie Winkie / Rudyard Kipling. - A mother in Mannville / Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings. - The cask of Amontillado / Edgar Allan Poe. - Gallegher / Richard Harding Davis. - The Jumping frog / Mark Twain. - The lady or the tiger? / Frank R. Stockton. - The ransom of Red Chief / O. Henry. - Horseshoes / Ring Lardner. - The revolt of 'mother' / Mary E. Wilkins Freeman. - The outcasts of Poker Flat / Bret Harte. - Our aromatic uncle / Henry Cuyler Bunner. - Footfalls / Wilbur Daniel Steele. - Markheim / Robert Louis Stevenson. - Quality / John Gaslworthy. - The mangoes are gone / Christine Weston.- The sun and the rain / Thomas Wolfe. - A day's wait / Ernest Hemingway. - The captured shadow / F. Scott Fitzgerald. - Mr. Reginald Peacock's day / Katherine Mansfield. - A messenger / Mary Raymond Shipman Andrews. - The triumph of night / Edith Wharton. - The first Christmas tree / Henry Van Dyke.