A book of the short story / selected and edited, with the history and technique of the short story, notes, and bibliographies, by E.A. Cross.

Author: Cross, E. A. (Ethan Allen), 1875- ed.

Imprint:New York ; Cincinnati [etc.] : American Book Co., [c1934]

Descriptionvii, 1103 p. ; 22 cm.

Note:The prodigal son / The Bible. - The mysterious bride / James Hogg. - Rip Van Winkle / Washington Irving. - Wandering Willie's tale / Sir Walter Scott. - The pistol shot / Alexander Pushkin. - Ligeia / Edgar Allan Poe. - Dr. Heidegger's experiment / Nathaniel Hawthorne. - The outcasts of Poker Flat / Francis Bret Harte. - Dr. Marigold's prescriptions / Charles Dickens. - Taking the redoubt / Prosper Mérimée. - Marjorie Daw / Thomas Bailey Aldrich. - The love letters of Smith / Henry Cuyler Bunner. - The last class / Alphonse Daudet. - The lesson of the master / Henry James. - The lady, or the tiger? / Frank Richard Stockton. - The three strangers / Thomas Hardy. - Will o' the mill / Robert Louis Stevenson. - The man who would be king / Rudyard Kipling. - The necklace / Guy de Maupassant. - Three arshins of land / Leo Tolstoy. - Where love is, there God is also / Leo Tolstoy. - The father / Björnstjerne Björnson. - The darling / Anton Pavlovich Chekhov. - The revolt of 'Mother' / Mary E. Wilkins Freeman. - The snow story / Chauncey Thomas. - The yellow wallpaper / Charlotte Perkins Gilman. - King Solomon of Kentucky / James Lane Allen. - Heart of darkness / Joseph Conrad. - On the stairs / Arthur Morrison. - Martha's fireplace / Hamlin Garland. - The adventure of the speckled band / Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. - The door in the wall / Herbert George Wells. - The reserved coffin / Luigi Pirandello. - The seven that were hanged / Leonid Nikolaievich Andreyev. - The truth of the Oliver Cromwell / James Brendan Connolly. - Samuel / Jack London. - The princess and the vagabone / Ruth Sawyer. - A municipal report / O. Henry. - The procurator of Judea / Anatole France. - The drake who had means of his own / Owen Wister. - The outlaws / Selma Lagerlöf. - The bear tamer's daughter / Konrad Bercovici. - After he was dead / Melville Davisson Post. - The water hole / Maxwell Struthers Burt. - The great auk / Irvin Shrewsbury Cobb. - The silent infare / Armistead C. Gordon. - Jetsam / John Russell. - 3000 miles away / Frank R. Adams. - The weaver's grave / Seumas O'Kelly. - England to America / Margaret Prescott Montague. - For they know not what they do / Wilbur Daniel Steele. - A source of irritation / Stacy Aumonier. - The fat of the land / Anzia Yezierska. - The fly / Katherine Mansfield. - Clay shuttered doors / Helen Rose Hull. - Miss Hinch / Henry Sydnor Harrison. - The man of the family / Ruth Suckow. - Neither Jew nor Greek / William M. John. - Who killed Rutherford? / Walter D. Edmonds. - Fifty grand / Ernest Hemingway. - Civilization / R. Hernekin Baptist. - Night club / Katharine Brush. - Guests of the nation / Frank O'Connor.

Bibliography Note:"Selected bibliographies": p. 1039-1055.

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