Modern short stories : the uses of imagination /

Table of Contents: “…The tone of time. The jolly corner. The lesson of the master /…”

The story at work, an anthology.

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The world of the short story : archetypes in action /

Table of Contents: “….) ; The sixth captain's tale / from The book of the thousand nights and one night ; The disembodied soul / Chʻen Hsüang-yu (an ancient Chinese tale) ; The jolly corner / Henry James (U.S.A.) ; How the proud emperor was humbled / from the Gesta romanorum (a medieval European tale) ; A moment of green laurel / Gore Vidal (U.S.A.) -- pt. 2. …”

Reimagining realism : a new anthology of late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century American short fiction /

Table of Contents: “…(William Sydney Porter) "A municipal report" (1910) -- Howells, William Dean "A romance of real life" (1870) -- James, Henry "The jolly corner" (1908) -- Jewett, Sarah Orne "Tom's husband" (1882), "Stolen pleasures" (1885) -- King, Grace "Making progress" (1901) -- London, Jack "The league of the old men" (1902), "The apostate: a child labor parable" (1906) -- Macomber, Lucy Bates "The gossip of Gold Hill" (1873) -- Mena, María Cristina "The education of Popo" (1914) -- Neall, Hannah Lloyd "Placer" (1871) -- Norris, Frank "The house with the blinds" (1897) -- Oskison, John "The problem of old Harjo" (1907) -- Peattie, Elia Wilkinson "After the storm: a story of the prairie" (1897) -- Spofford, Harriet Prescott "Her story" (1872) -- Stuart, Ruth McEnery "The unlived life of little Mary Ellen" (1896) -- Thanet, Octave (Alice French) "The face of failure" (1892) -- Twain, Mark (Sameul Langhorne Clemens) "The fact concerning the recent carnival of crime in Connecticut" (1876), "The second advent" (written in 1881; first published 1972) -- Wharton, Edith "Xingu" (1911) -- Wister, Owen "Hank's woman" (1892) -- Woolson, Constance Fenimore "Miss Grief" (1880) -- Zitkala-Ša (Gertrude Simmons Bonnin) "The soft-hearted Sioux" (1901).…”
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