《FICTION 100 AN ANTHOLOGY OF SHORT STORIES》

ILSE AICHINGER1

The Bound Man1

SHERWOOD ANDERSON9

I Want to Know Why9

JAMES BALDWIN15

This Morning，This Evening，So Soon15

JOHN BARTH38

Title38

DONALD BARTHELME43

A Shower of Gold43

AMBROSE BIERCE49

Chickamauga49

HEINRICH BOLL53

Christmas Every Day53

ARNA BONTEMPS66

A Summer Tragedy66

JORGE LUIs BORGES72

The Garden of Forking Paths72

The Library of Babel78

The South83

ELIZABETH BOWEN88

Her Table Spread88

KAY BOYLE93

Astronomer’s Wife93

RAY BRADBURY97

August 2002：Night Meeting97

ALBERT CAMUS102

The Guest102

JOHN CHEEVER110

The Country Husband110

ANTON CHEKHOV125

The Bet125

The Darling130

Gooseberries138

ELDRIDGE CLEAVER145

The Flashlight145

SAMUEL L.CLEMENS164

The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg164

WILKIE COLLINS190

The Traveler’s Story of a Terribly Strange Bed190

JOSEPH CONRAD200

The Secret Sharer200

HUBERT CRACKANTHORPE223

Anthony Garstin’s Courtship223

STEPHEN CRANE239

The Blue Hotel239

ROBERT CREELEY255

The Grace255

CHARLES DICKENS259

The Signal-Man259

ISAK DINESEN267

The Sailor-Boy’s Tale267

FEDOR DOSTOEVSKI274

The Grand Inquisitor274

RALPH ELLISON286

King of the Bingo Game286

WILLIAM FAULKNER292

Dry September292

The Old People299

That Evening Sun310

F.SCOTT FITZGERALD320

Absolution320

GUSTAVE FLAUBERT329

The Legend of Saint Julian the Hospitaller329

E.M.FORSTER343

The Celestial Omnibus343

BRUCE JAY FRIEDMAN352

A Change of Plan352

WILLIAM H.GASS356

In the Heart of the Heart of the Country356

GEORGE GISSING371

The House of Cobwebs371

NIKOLAIGOGOL382

The Overcoat382

THOMAS HARDY400

The Three Strangers400

BRET HARTE413

Tennessee’s Partner413

NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE419

My Kinsman，Major Molineux419

Roger Malvin’s Burial430

Young Goodman Brown441

ERNEST HEMINGWAY449

The Killers449

HERMANN HESSE455

The Poet455

WASHINGTON IRVING459

Rip Van Winkle459

SHIRLEY JACKSON468

One Ordinary Day，with Peanuts468

DAN JACOBSON474

Led Astray474

HENRY JAMES481

The Beast in the Jungle481

Four Meetings506

The Tree of Knowledge523

SARAH ORNE JEWETT532

The Town Poor532

JAMES JOYCE539

Araby539

The Dead543

Ivy Day in the Committee Room566

FRANZ KAFKA574

A Hunger Artist574

RUDYARD KIPLING580

The Gardener580

“They”586

Without Benefit of Clergy598

TOMMASO LANDOLFI611

Gogol’s Wife611

D.H.LAWRENCE618

The Shadow in the Rose Garden618

DORIS LESSING626

One off the Short List626

JAKOV LIND641

Journey Through the Night641

JAMES ALANMCPHERSON645

Gold Coast645

DAVID MADDEN658

No Trace658

BERNARD MALAMUD671

The Magic Barrel671

THOMAS MANN681

Mario and the Magician681

KATHERINE MANSFIELD706

The Man Without a Temperament706

W.SOMERSET MAUGHAM714

The Outstation714

GUY DE MAUPASSANT731

Little Soldier731

HERMAN MELVILLE735

Bartleby，the Scrivener735

YUKIO MISHIMA756

Patriotism756

H.H.MUNRO （Saki）770

Sredni Vashtar770

JOYCE CAROL OATES773

Four Summers773

FLANNERY O’CONNOR784

The Artificial Nigger784

Everything That Rises Must Converge796

A Good Man Is Hard to Find805

FRANK O’CONNOR815

Guests of the Nation815

EDGAR ALLAN POE822

The Cask of Amontillado822

The Man of the Crowd826

KATHERINE ANNE PORTER832

The Grave832

J.F.POWERS836

The Valiant Woman836

ALAIN ROBBE-GRILLET842

The Secret Room842

ALAN SILLITOE846

The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Runner846

ISAAC BASHEVIS SINGER868

Gimpel the Fool868

MURIEL SPARK877

The Twins877

JOHN STEINBECK883

The Chrysanthemums883

ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON890

Markheim890

PETER TAYLOR900

Miss Leonora When Last Seen900

JAMES THURBER917

The Catbird Seat917

LEO TOLSTOY923

The Death of Ivan Ilych923

LIONEL TRIL LING955

Of This Time，Of Thai Place955

IVAN TURGENEV977

The Country Doctor977

MIGUEL DE UNAMUNO983

Saint Emmanuel the Good，Martyr983

JOHNUPDIKE1003

A＆P1003

H.G.WELLS1008

The Lord of the Dynamos1008

EUDORA WELTY1014

Powerhouse1014

RICHARD WRIGHT1021

The Man Who Was Almost a Man1021

BIOGRAPHICAL NOTES1028