A Book of Short Stories
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Author
Contributions
- Flanagan, John Richard, ill. - Contributor
- Williams, Blanche Colton, 1879-1944. - Contributor
- Irving, Washington, 1783-1859. - Contributor
- Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849. - Contributor
- Harte, Bret, 1836-1902. - Contributor
and 11 more
- Daudet, Alphonse, 1840-1897. - Contributor
- Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894. - Contributor
- Maupassant, Guy de, 1850-1893. - Contributor
- Freeman, Mary Eleanor Wilkins, 1852-1930. - Contributor
- Garland, Hamlin, 1860-1940. - Contributor
- Morrison, Arthur, 1863-1945. - Contributor
- Henry, O., 1862-1910. - Contributor
- Jacobs, W. W. 1863-1943. - Contributor
- Jordan, Elizabeth Garver, 1867-1947. - Contributor
- Greene, Frederick Stuart, b. 1870. - Contributor
- D. Appleton and Company. - Contributor
Publication
1919 - D. Appleton and Company, New York, New York (State)
Language
English
Word Count
72,750 words, Guess
Page Count
291 pages
Physical Format
Hardcover
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL6611267M
- OCLC Control Number1533723
- OCLC Control Numberbookofshortstori00flan
- Library of Congress Control Number18019726
- Goodreads58855854
Classifications
- LCCPZ1.W67 B
Description
Legend of the Moor's legacy / Washington Irving [Cask of Amontillado](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL41016W) / Edgar Allan Poe Tennessee's partner / Bret Harte The last lesson / Alphonse Daudet The Sire de Male troit's door / Robert Louis Stevenson The necklace / Guy de Maupassant A gala dress / Mary Wilkins Freeman Under the lion's paw / Hamlin Garland On the stairs / Arthur Morrison A blackjack bargainer / "O. Henry" (William Sydney Porter) The well / William Wydmark Jacobs The comforter / Elizabeth Jordan "Molly McGuire, fourteen" / Frederick Stuart Greene.
Description
A COLLECTION FOR USE IN HIGH SCHOOLS, COM- PILED AND EDITED, WITH INTRODUCTION AND NOTES, AND BIOGRAPHIES OF THE AUTHORS
Subjects
Other Editions
- A Book of Short Stories
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