The pocket book of short stories: American, English, and continental masterpieces/

Other Authors: Speare, Morris Edmund,
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York: Pocket Books, [1951]
Series:Cardinal edition C-12
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • The killers / Ernest Hemingway
  • The devil and Daniel Webster / Stephen Vincent Bent
  • Big blonde / Dorothy Parker
  • Paul's case / Willa Cather
  • Seeds / Sherwood Anderson
  • Bliss / Katherine Mansfield
  • Disorder and early sorrow / Thomas Mann
  • Rain / Somerset Maugham
  • Haircut / Ring Lardner
  • The gentleman from San Francisco / Ivan Bunin
  • Tobermory / Saki
  • The monkey's paw / W.W. Jacobs
  • A municipal report / O. Henry
  • The darling / Anton Chekov
  • A lodging for the night / Robert Louis Stevenson
  • The necklace / Guy de Maupassant
  • The procurator of Judea / Anatole France
  • The celebrated frog / Mark Twain
  • The luck of Roaring Camp / Bret Harte
  • God sees the truth but waits / Leo Tolstoi
  • The cask of Amontillado / Edgar Allan Poe
  • A passion in the desert / Honore de Balzac.