A Pocket book of short stories : American, English and continental masterpieces / edited and with an introduction by M. Edmund Speare.
| Other author | Speare, Morris Edmund, 1884-1974. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : Washington Square Press, 1959, ©1941 (1960 printing) |
| Description | xii, 336 pages ; 17 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | The killers / Ernest Hemingway -- The devil and Daniel Webster / Stephen Vincent Benet -- Big blonde / Dorothy Parker -- Paul's case / Willa Cather -- Seeds / Sherwood Anderson -- Bliss / Katherine Mansfield -- Disorder and early sorrow / Thomas Mann -- Rain / W. Somerset Maugham -- Haircut / Ring Lardner -- The gentleman from San Francisco / Ivan Bunin -- Tobermory / Saki (H.H. Munro) -- The monkey's paw / W.W. Jacobs -- A municipal report / O. Henry-- The darling / Anton P. Chekhov -- A lodging for the night / Robert Louis Stevenson -- The necklace / Guy de Maupassant -- The procurator of Judea / Anatole France -- The celebrated jumping frog of Calaveras County / Mark Twain -- The luck of roaring camp / Bret Harte -- God sees the truth, but waits / Leo N. Tolstoi -- The cask of Amontillado / Edgar Allan Poe -- A passion in the desert / Honoré de Balzac. |
| General note | "W255." |
| Bibliography note | Bibliography: p. 337-338. |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | PN6120.2 .P6 1959 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |