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A Treasury of Short Stories (1947)

by Bernardine Kielty (Editor)

Other authors: Conrad Aiken (Contributor), Hans Christian Andersen (Contributor), Sherwood Anderson (Contributor), Ludwig Bemelmans (Contributor), Stephen Vincent Benét (Contributor)64 more, Ambrose Bierce (Contributor), Elizabeth Bowen (Contributor), Katherine Brush (Contributor), Erskine Caldwell (Contributor), Dorothy Canfield (Contributor), Anton Chekhov (Contributor), John Collier (Contributor), Joseph Conrad (Contributor), A. E. Coppard (Contributor), Stephen Crane (Contributor), Roald Dahl (Contributor), Alphonse Daudet (Contributor), Honoré de Balzac (Contributor), Guy de Maupassant (Contributor), Isak Dinesen (Contributor), Arthur Conan Doyle (Contributor), Walter D. Edmonds (Contributor), William Faulkner (Contributor), F. Scott Fitzgerlad (Contributor), Gustave Flaubert (Contributor), E. M. Forester (Contributor), Anatole France (Contributor), Friedrich Gerstäcker (Contributor), Ernest Hemingway (Contributor), O. Henry (Contributor), WIlliam Hope Hodgson (Contributor), Aldous Huxley (Contributor), W. W. Jacobs (Contributor), Henry James (Contributor), M. R. James (Contributor), Sarah Orne Jewett (Contributor), Rudyard Kipling (Contributor), Ring Lardner (Contributor), D. H. Lawrence (Contributor), Jack London (Contributor), Katherine Mansfield (Contributor), Somerset W. Maugham (Contributor), Leonard Merrick (Contributor), Frank O'Connor (Contributor), Sean O'Faoláin (Contributor), Liam O'Flaherty (Contributor), John O'Hara (Contributor), Oliver Onions (Contributor), Dorothy Parker (Contributor), Edgar Allan Poe (Contributor), Katherine Anne Porter (Contributor), Damon Runyon (Contributor), Saki (Contributor), William Saroyan (Contributor), Irwin Shaw (Contributor), John Steinbeck (Contributor), Robert Louis Stevenson (Contributor), Frank Stockton (Contributor), James Thurber (Contributor), Leo Tolstoy (Contributor), Ivan Turgenev (Contributor), Giovanni Verga (Contributor), Evelyn Waugh (Contributor), Jerome Weidman (Contributor), Eudora Welty (Contributor), Edith Wharton (Contributor), Thomas Wolfe (Contributor), Virginia Woolf (Contributor), Richard Wright (Contributor)

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Kielty, BernardineEditorprimary authorall editionsconfirmed
Aiken, ConradContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
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Anderson, SherwoodContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Bemelmans, LudwigContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Benét, Stephen VincentContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
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Brush, KatherineContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
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Chekhov, AntonContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Collier, JohnContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Conrad, JosephContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Coppard, A. E.Contributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Crane, StephenContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
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de Maupassant, GuyContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
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Henry, O.Contributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
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  • Yermolaï and the Miller's Wife / Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev
  • The Death of Ivan Ilyich / Leo Nikolayevich Tolstoi [Tolstoy]
  • A Day in the Country / Anton Pavlovich Chekhov
  • A Passion in the Desert / Honoré de Balzac
  • A Simple Heart / Gustave Flaubert
  • Two Little Soldiers / Guy de Maupassant
  • The Last Lesson / Alphonse Daudet
  • Our Lady's Juggler / Anatole France
  • The Steadfast Tin Soldier / Hans Christian Andersen
  • Germelshausen / Friedrich Gerstäcker
  • The Saint Joseph's Ass / Giovanni Verga
  • A Lodging for the Night / Robert Louis Stevenson
  • Quattrocentisteria / Maurice Hewlett
  • The Red-Headed League / Arthur Conan Doyle
  • Without Benefit of Clergy / Rudyard Kipling
  • The Tragedy of a Comic Song / Leonard Merrick
  • The Money Box / W.W. Jacobs
  • The Secret Sharer / Joseph Conrad
  • The Cask of Amontillado / Edgar Allan Poe
  • A Horseman in the Sky / Ambrose Bierce
  • The Hiltons' Holiday / Sara Orne Jewett
  • The Griffin and the Minor Canon / Frank Stockton
  • The Pace of Youth / Stephen Crane
  • To Build a Fire / Jack London
  • The Coming-Out of Maggie / O. Henry
  • The Altar of the Dead / Henry James
  • Afterward / Edith Wharton
  • Sorrow-Acre / Isak Dinesen
  • The Storyteller / Frank O'Connor
  • The Old Hunter / Liam O'Flaherty
  • Sinners / Sean O'Faoláin
  • The Rocking-Horse Winner / D.H. Lawrence
  • The Doll's House / Katherine Mansfield
  • Mackintosh / W. Somerset Maugham
  • Young Archimedes / Aldous Huxley
  • Bella Fleace Gave a Party / Evelyn Waugh
  • Joining Charles / Elizabeth Bowen
  • Beware of the Dog / Roald Dahl
  • The Mezzotint / M.R. James
  • The Story of a Panic / E.M. Forster
  • The Open Window / Saki (H.H. Munro)
  • The Beckoning Fair One / Oliver Onions
  • A Haunted House / Virginia Woolf
  • Adam and Eve and Pinch Me / A.E. Coppard
  • The Voice in the Night / William Hope Hodgson
  • Bird of Prey / John Collier
  • I'm a Fool / Sherwood Anderson
  • Some Like Them Cold / Ring Lardner
  • Blood Pressure / Damon Runyon
  • Babylon Revisited / F. Scott Fitzgerald
  • Night Club / Katharine Brush
  • A Telephone Call / Dorothy Parker
  • The Snows of Kilimanjaro / Ernest Hemingway
  • The Leader of the People / John Steinbeck
  • Price's Always Open / John O'Hara
  • The Tuxedos / Jerome Weidman
  • Act of Faith / Irwin Shaw
  • The Secret Life of Walter Mitty / James Thurber
  • Sacre du Printemps / Ludwig Bemelmans
  • Seventy Thousand Assyrians / William Saroyan
  • O'Halloran's Luck / Stephen Vincent Benét
  • Tom Whipple / Walter D. Edmonds
  • Silent Snow, Secret Snow / Conrad Aiken
  • Sex Education / Dorothy Canfield
  • The Petrified Man / Eudora Welty
  • The Hound / William Faulkner
  • No Door / Thomas Wolfe
  • Saturday Afternoon / Erskine Caldwell
  • Almos' a Man / Richard Wright
  • The Old Order / Katherine Anne Porter
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