The pocket book of short stories : American, English, and continental masterpieces
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The pocket book of short stories : American, English, and continental masterpieces
(Pocket book)
Pocket Books, 1945, c1941
25th printing
- : [pbk.]
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"This is a wartime book. This original pocket book edition, containing stories each of which is complete and unabridged, is produced in full compliance with the government's regulations for conserving paper and other essential materials"--In front of title page
"22 great short stories"--Cover
Contents of Works
- The killers / Ernest Hemingway
- The Devil and Daniel Webster / Stephen Vincent Benét
- 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 Chekov
- A lodging for the Night / Robert Louis Stevenson
- The necklace / Guy de Maupassant
- The procurator of Judæa / Anatole France
- The celebrated frog / 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