《75 Short Masterpieces Stories From The World's Literature》

A WEDDING WITHOUT MUSICIANS＆SHOLEM ALEICHEM1

HE SWUNG AND HE MISSED＆NELSON ALGREN5

SENOR PAYROLL＆WILLIAM E．BARRETT12

HOUSEPARTY＆WALTER BERNSTEIN16

HOW LIGHT BELIEF BRINGETH DAMAGE＆BIDPAI18

A PSYCHOLOGICAL SHIPWRECK＆AMBROSE BIERCE20

THE FATHER＆BJORNSTJERNE BJORNSON24

NEIFILE＇S STORY＆BOCCACCIO27

I SEE YOU NEVER＆RAY BRADBURY29

THE LOTTERY TICKET＆VENTURA GARCIA CALDERON32

DAUGHTER＆ERSKINE CALDWELL35

A WICKED BOY＆ANTON CHEKHOV40

LUCK＆SAMUEL CLEMENS42

THE CHASER＆JOHN COLLIER46

THE UPTURNED FACE＆STEPHEN CRANE49

A GAME OF BILLIARDS＆ALPHONSE DAUDET53

FEAR＆RHYS DAVIES57

THE RIDDLE＆WALTER DE LA MARE61

THE JEWELS OF M．LANTIN＆GUY DE MAUPASSANT65

THE HEAVENLY CHRISTMAS TREE＆FYODOR DOSTOEVSKY71

THE GHOSTS＆LORD DUNSANY75

THE SCOOP＆JAMES T．FARRELL79

THE BEDCHAMBER MYSTERY＆C．S．FORESTER82

MR．ANDREWS＆E．M．FORSTER86

THE TEST＆ANGELICA GIBBS90

TRUTH AND CONSEQUENCES＆BRENDAN GILL93

THE DISABLED SOLDIER＆OLIVER GOLDSMITH97

VIRTUOSO＆HERBERT GOLDSTONE101

HER LOVER＆MAXIM GORKY107

PROOF POSITIVE＆GRAHAM GREENE113

THE BUTTERFLY＆JAMES HANLEY116

ABSENT-MINDEDNESS IN A PARISH CHOIR＆THOMAS HARDY120

THE HOLLOW OF THE THREE HILLS＆NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE123

A QUESTION OF BLOOD＆ERNEST HAYCOX127

THE BOY WHO DREW CATS＆LAFCADIO HEARN131

THE LOST SOUL＆BEN HECHT134

THE EXACT SCIENCE OF MATRIMONY＆O．HENRY138

FARD＆ALDOUS HUXLEY144

THE WIFE＆WASHINGTON IRVING149

CHARLES＆SHIRLEY JACKSON156

THEN CAME THE LEGIONS＆MACKINLAY KANTOR160

IF NOT HIGHER＆ISAAC LOEB PEREZ164

THE WILD DUCK＇S NEST＆MICHAEL MCLAVERTY167

A TOAST TO CAPTAIN JERK＆RUSSELL MALONEY171

GERMANS AT MEAT＆KATHERINE MANSFIELD174

BORN OF MAN AND WOMAN＆RICHARD MATHESON177

THE ANT AND THE GRASSHOPPER＆SOMERSET MAUGHAM180

THE GUARDIAN ANGEL＆ANDRE MAUROIS184

THE FIDDLER＆HERMAN MELVILLE189

THE PEARL OF TOLEDO＆PROSPER MERIMEE195

THE SNIPER＆LIAM O＇FLAHERTY197

THE CRIME ON CALLE DE LA PERSEQUIDA＆PALACIO VALDES201

HOW THE DEVIL LOST HIS PONCHO＆RICARDO PALMA206

THE STANDARD OF LIVING＆DOROTHY PARKER209

THE OVAL PORTRAIT＆EDGAR ALLAN POE214

THREE LETTERS．．．AND A FOOTNOTE＆HORACIO QUIROGA218

A DANGEROUS GUY INDEED＆DAMON RUNYON221

REGINALD＇S CHOIR TREAT＆SAKI224

THE KISS＆WILLIAM SANSOM227

THE SHEPHERD＇S DAUGHTER＆WILLIAM SAROYAN230

THE FOREIGNER＆FRANCIS STEEGMULLER232

TOM VARNISH＆RICHARD STEELE236

OVER THE HILL＆JOHN STEINBECK238

AN ATTEMPT AT REFORM＆AUGUST STRINDBERG240

THE THREE HERMITS＆LEO TOLSTOY243

THE DOCTOR＇S HEROISM＆VILLIERS DE L＇ISLE-ADAM249

THE BEGGAR-WOMAN OF LOCARNO＆HEINRICH VON KLEIST253

THE PHOENIX＆SYLVIA TOWNSEND WARNER255

SLIPPING BEAUTY＆JEROME WEIDMAN259

THE HOUR OF LETDOWN＆E．B．WHITE263

MOONLIGHT SONATA＆ALEXANDER WOOLLCOTT267

GOD＆EUGENE IVANOVICH ZAMIATIN270

HOW GRANDPA CAME INTO THE MONEY＆ELSA ZANTNER272

THE THREE VETERANS＆LEANE ZUGSMITH275

KONG AT THE SEASIDE＆ARNOLD ZWEIG278