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September 22, 2021 | History

The Stories Chosen for This Year's Anthology:


Title
Author
(Originally
Published In)
The Excursion Edwina Stanton Babcock (Pictorial Review Oct 1917)
Onnie Thomas Beer (The Century Magazine May 1917)
A Cup of Tea Maxwell Struthers Burt (Scribner’s Jul 1917)
Lonely Places Francis Buzzell (Pictorial Review Dec 1917)
Boys Will Be Boys [Judge William Pitman Priest “Old Judge Priest”] Irvin S. Cobb (The Saturday Evening Post Oct 20 1917)
Laughter Charles Caldwell Dobie (Harper’s Apr 1917)
The Emperor of Elam H. G. Dwight (The Century Magazine Jul 1917)
The Gay Old Dog Edna Ferber (Metropolitan Magazine Oct 1917)
The Knight’s Move Katharine Fullerton Gerould (Atlantic Monthly Feb 1917)
A Jury of Her Peers Susan Glaspell (Every Week Mar 5 1917)
The Bunker Mouse Frederick Stuart Greene (The Century Magazine Mar 1917)
Rainbow Pete Richard Matthews Hallet (Pictorial Review Oct 1917)
Get Ready the Wreaths Fannie Hurst (Cosmopolitan Sep 1917)
The Strange-Looking Man Fanny Kemble Johnson (The Pagan Dec 1917)
The Caller in the Night Burton Kline (Stratford Journal Dec 1917)
The Interval Vincent O’Sullivan (Boston Evening Transcript Sep 8 1917)
“A Certain Rich Man—” Lawrence Perry (Scribner’s Nov 1917)
The Path of Glory Mary Brecht Pulver (The Saturday Evening Post Mar 10 1917)
Ching, Ching, Chinaman Wilbur Daniel Steele (Pictorial Review Jun 1917)
None So Blind Mary Synon (Harper’s Oct 1917)
Publish Date
Publisher
Small, Maynard
Language
English

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Edition Availability
Cover of: The Best Short Stories of 1917
The Best Short Stories of 1917: And the Yearbook of the American Short Story
Jan 04, 2018, Forgotten Books
paperback
Cover of: The Best Short Stories of 1917
The Best Short Stories of 1917: and The Yearbook of the American Short Story
August 17, 2007, Dodo Press
Paperback in English
Cover of: The Best Short Stories of 1917
Cover of: The Best Short Stories of 1917
The Best Short Stories of 1917: and the Yearbook of the American Short Story
June 1917, Small, Maynard and Company, Incorporated
Hardcover in English

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Boston

Table of Contents

Excursion / Edwina Stanton Babcock
Onnie / Thomas Beer
Cup of tea / Maxwell Struthers Burt
Lonely places / Francis Buzzell
Boys will be boys / Irvin S. Cobb
Laughter / Charles Caldwell Dobie
Emperor of Elam / H.G. Dwight
Gay old dog / Edna Ferber
Knight's move / Katharine Fullerton Gerould
Jury of her peers / Susan Glaspell
Bunker mouse / Frederick Stuart Greene
Rainbow Pete / Richard Matthews Hallet
Get ready the wreaths / Fannie Hurst
Strange looking man / Fanny Kemble Johnson
Caller in the night / Burton Kline
Interval / Vincent O'Sullivan
Certain rich man / Lawrence Perry
Path of glory / Mary Brecht Pulver
Ching, ching, chinaman / Wilbur Daniel Steele
None so blind / Mary Synon.

Edition Notes

Series
The Best [American] Short Stories
Copyright Date
1918

Classifications

Library of Congress
PS648.S5 B4 1917

The Physical Object

Pagination
xxvi, 600 p. ;

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL7062780M
Internet Archive
bestshortstories00obriiala
OCLC/WorldCat
9192074

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