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An edition of Great Short Short Stories (2005)

Great Short Short Stories

Quick Reads by Great Writers

Dover Thrift Edition
  • 6 Want to read

The egg / Sherwood Anderson (1876-1941, American)
Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge / Ambrose Bierce (1842-1914?, American)
The enchanted bluff / Willa Cather (1873-1947, American)
A malefactor / Anton Chekhov (1860-1904, Russian)
A pair of silk stockings / Kate Chopin (1851-1904, American)
The veteran / Stephen Crane (1871-1900, American)
The apparition of Mrs. Veal / Daniel Defoe (1660-1731, English)
Nobody's story / Charles Dickens (1812-1870, English)
If I were a man / Charlotte Perkins Gilman (1860-1935, American)
Squire Petrick's lady / Thomas Hardy (1840-1928, English)
The luck of Roaring Camp / Bret Harte (1836-1902, American)
Dr. Heidegger's experiment / Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804-1864, American)
A ghost story / Jerome K. Jerome (1859-1927, English)
A white heron / Sarah Orne Jewett (1849-1909, American)
A country doctor / Franz Kafka (1883-1924, Czech)
Wee Willie Winkie / Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936, English)
Sanctuary / Nella Larsen (1891-1964, American)
Second best / D.H. Lawrence (1885-1930, English)
The white silence / Jack London (1876-1916, American)
Germans at meat / Katherine Mansfield (1888-1923, English)
A piece of string / Guy de Maupassant (1850-1893, French)
The open window / H.H. Munro, or Saki (1870-1916, English)
The furnished room / O. Henry (1962-1910, American)
With other eyes / Luigi Pirandello (1867-1936, Italian)
Cask of Amontillado / Edgar Allan Poe (1809-1849, American)
The coffin-maker / Alexander Pushkin (1799-1837, Russian)
The three hermits / Leo Tolstoy (1828-1910, Russian)
The notorious jumping frog of Calaveras County / Mark Twain (1835-1910, American)
The remarkable case of Davidson's eyes / H.G. Wells (1866-1946, English)
The sphinx without a secret / Oscar Wilde (1854-1900, Irish)

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Language
English
Pages
208

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Table of Contents

The egg / Sherwood Anderson (1876-1941, American)
An occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge / Ambrose Bierce (1842-1914?, American)
The enchanted bluff / Willa Cather (1873-1947, American)
A malefactor / Anton Chekhov (1860-1904, Russian)
A pair of silk stockings / Kate Chopin (1851-1904, American)
The veteran / Stephen Crane (1871-1900, American)
The apparition of Mrs. Veal / Daniel Defoe (1660-1731, English)
Nobody's story / Charles Dickens (1812-1870, English)
If I were a man / Charlotte Perkins Gilman (1860-1935, American)
Squire Petrick's lady / Thomas Hardy (1840-1928, English)
The luck of Roaring Camp / Bret Harte (1836-1902, American)
Dr. Heidegger's experiment / Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804-1864, American)
A ghost story / Jerome K. Jerome (1859-1927, English)
A white heron / Sarah Orne Jewett (1849-1909, American)
A country doctor / Franz Kafka (1883-1924, Czech)
Wee Willie Winkie / Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936, English)
Sanctuary / Nella Larsen (1891-1964, American)
Second best / D.H. Lawrence (1885-1930, English)
The white silence / Jack London (1876-1916, American)
Germans at meat / Katherine Mansfield (1888-1923, English)
A piece of string / Guy de Maupassant (1850-1893, French)
The open window / H.H. Munro, or Saki (1870-1916, English)
The furnished room / O. Henry (1962-1910, American)
With other eyes / Luigi Pirandello (1867-1936, Italian)
The cask of Amontillado / Edgar Allan Poe (1809-1849, American)
The coffin-maker / Alexander Pushkin (1799-1837, Russian)
The three hermits / Leo Tolstoy (1828-1910, Russian)
The notorious jumping frog of Calaveras County / Mark Twain (1835-1910, American)
The remarkable case of Davidson's eyes / H.G. Wells (1866-1946, English)
The sphinx without a secret / Oscar Wilde (1854-1900, Irish)

Edition Notes

Published in
Mineola, NY
Series
Dover Thrift Editions
Copyright Date
2005

Classifications

Library of Congress
PN6120.2.G73 2005, PN6120.2 .G73 2005

The Physical Object

Format
Paperback
Pagination
vii, 208p.
Number of pages
208
Dimensions
8.1 x 5 x 0.5 inches
Weight
4 ounces

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL7639629M
Internet Archive
greatshortshorts00paul
ISBN 10
0486440982
ISBN 13
9780486440989
LCCN
2005041346
OCLC/WorldCat
762100651
Library Thing
1457355
Amazon ID (ASIN)
Goodreads
993150

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