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Tellers of tales

100 short stories from the United States, England, France, Russia and Germany

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Table of Contents

The two drovers. Sir Walter Scott
Rip Van Winkle ; The stout gentleman. Washington Irving
La grande Bretêche. Honoré de Balzac
The gray champion. Nathaniel Hawthorne
The crimson curtain. Jules Barbey d'Aurevilly
The gold-bug. Edgar Allan Poe
A simple heart. Gustave Flaubert
Krambambuli. Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
The outcasts of Poker Flat. Francis Bret Harte
Olympe and Henriette. Villiers de l'Isle Adam
The three strangers. Thomas Hardy
The jolly corner. Henry James
The procurator of Judæa. Anatole France
Youth. Karl Emil Franzos
Markheim. Robert Louis Stevenson
The necklace ; The legacy. Guy de Maupassant
Useless mouths. Octave Mirbeau
The happy prince. Oscar Wilde
The adventure of the Bruce-Partington plans. Arthur Conan Doyle
Typhoon. Joseph Conrad
The fate of the baron. Arthur Schnitzler
The whirligig of life. O. Henry
Without visible means. Arthur Morrison
The stricken doe. Pierre Mille
The monkey's paw. W.W. Jacobs
The coach. Violet Hunt
The last visit. Tristan Bernard
The man who would be king ; Without benefit of clergy. Rudyard Kipling
Papago wedding. Mary Austin
Uncle Franz. Ludwig Thoma
The door in the wall. H.G. Wells
An experiment in misery. Stephen Crane
Tobermory. Saki
To build a fire. Jack London
The death of Iván Ilých. Leo Tolstoy
The toupee artist. Nicolai Lyeskov
Mouzhiksv. Anton Chekhov
Twenty-six and one. Maxim Gorky
Sunstroke. Ivan Bunin
Captain Ribnikov. Alexander Kuprin
Hydromel. Vassili Iretsky
Without cherry blossom. Pantaleimon Romanof
In the town of Berdichev. Vassili Grossman
Hunger. Alexander Neweroff
Romance. Vera Inber
Earth on the hands. Boris Pilnjak
A letter. Isaac Babel
The child. Vsevolod Ivanov
The customer. Georgy Peskov
The knives. Valentine Katayev
Pippo Spano. Heinrich Mann
Old Rogaum and his Theresa. Theodore Dreiser
A.V. Laider. Max Beerbohm
The amulet. Jacob Wassermann
Cavalry patrol. Hugo von Hofmannsthal
Seeds ; The other woman. Sherwood Anderson
Early sorrow. Thomas Mann
Mr. and Mrs. Abbey's difficulties. E.M. Forster
The invisible collection. Stefan Zweig
Uncle Fred flits by. P.G. Wodehouse
In the last coach. Leonhard Frank
Counterparts. James Joyce
The tragedy of Goupil. Louis Pergaud
Odour of chrysanthemums. D.H. Lawrence
The chink. Alexandre Arnoux
Haircut ; Champion. Ring Lardner
A balaam. Arnold Zweig
Old Man Minick. Edna Ferber
The golden beetle. Bruno Frank
The Catalan night. Paul Morand
Silent snow, secret snow. Conrad Aiken
The lovely day. Jacques de Lacretelle
On the farm. Hans Friedrich Blunck
The killers. Ernest Hemingway
The stranger. Katherine Mansfield
The house of mourning. Franz Werfel
A start in life. Ruth Suckow
The desert island. Stella Benson
Big blonde. Dorothy Parker
Orphan Annie. Thyra Samter Winslow
Nuns at luncheon. Aldous Huxley
The rich boy. F. Scott Fitzgerald
The imposition. L.A.G. Strong
Turn about. William Faulkner
The doll. J. Kessel
Reduced. Elizabeth Bowen
María Concepción. Katherine Anne Porter
The cherry feast. Ernst Glaeser
No more trouble for Jedwick. Louis Paul
If you can't be good, be cautious. T.O. Beachcroft
The ball. Irène Némirovsky
Kneel to the rising sun. Erskine Caldwell
The Nowaks. Christopher Isherwood
Convalescence. Kay Boyle
The station. H.E. Bates
Oklahoma race riot. Frances W. Prentice

Edition Notes

"First edition."

Copyright Date
1939

Classifications

Library of Congress
PZ1.M431 Te

The Physical Object

Format
Hardcover
Pagination
xxxix p., 1526p.
Number of pages
1526

ID Numbers

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OL6390313M
Internet Archive
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LCCN
39020438
Library Thing
438518
Goodreads
2551260

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