The golden argosy : a collection of the most celebrated short stories in the English language / edited by Van H. Cartmell and Charles Grayson.

Author: Cartmell, Van Henry, 1896- ed.

Imprint:New York : Dial, c1955.

Descriptionix, 656 p. ; 22 cm.

Note:1.I'm a fool / Sherwood Anderson. - 2.The happy hypocrite / Max Beerbohm. - 3.The devil and Daniel Webster / Stephen Vincent Benét. - 4.The damned thing / Ambrose Bierce. - 5.The chink and the child / Thomas Burke. - 6.Paul's case / Willa Cather. - 7.Back for Christmas / John Collier. - 8.Youth / Joseph Conrad. - 9.the bar sinister / Richard Harding Davis. - 10.The red-headed league / A. Conan Doyle. - 11.A rose for Emily / William Faulkner. - 12.Old Man Minick / Edna Ferber. - 13.The rich boy / F. Scott Fitzgerald. - 14.The celestial omnibus / E.M. Forster. - 15.The three strangers / Thomas Hardy. - 16.The outcasts of Poker Flat / Bret Harte. - 17.The killers / Ernest Hemingway. - 18.The gift of the magi / O. Henry. - 19.The Gioconda smile / Aldous Huxley. - 20.The monkey's paw / W.W. Jacobs. - 21.The man who would be king / Rudyard Kipling. - 22.The incarnation of Krishna Mulvaney / Rudyard Kipling. - 23.Champion / Ring Lardner. - 24.To build a fire / Jack London. - 25.The fly / Katherine Mansfield. - 26.Rain / W. Somerset Maugham. - 27.Big blonde / Dorothy Parker. - 28.The murders in the Rue Morgue / Edgar Allan Poe. - 29.The gold-bug / Edgar Allan Poe. - 30.Flowering Judas / Katherine Anne Porter. - 31.Tobermory / Saki. - 32.The leader of the people / John Steinbeck. - 33.Markheim / Robert L. Stevenson. - 34.A lodging for the night / Robert L. Stevenson. - 35.The lady or the tiger? / Frank R. Stockton. - 36.Monsieur Beaucaire / Booth Tarkington. - 37.The secret life of Walter Mitty / James Thurber. - 38.The celebrated jumping frog of Calaveras County / Mark Twain. - 39.The other wise man / Henry Van Dyke. - 40.Chickamauga / Thomas Wolfe.

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