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Anthology Title:
Shocking Tales • anthology by
Robert K. Brunner
Contents (view Concise Listing)
- v • Preface (Shocking Tales) • essay by Robert K. Brunner
- 3 • The Widow of Ephesus (excerpt) • short fiction by Petronius
- 6 • Wakefield • (1835) • short story by Nathaniel Hawthorne
- 22 • Mrs. Fönss • short story by Jens Peter Jacobsen (trans. of Fru Fønss 1882)
- 41 • The Shadow • (1848) • short story by Hans Christian Andersen (trans. of Skyggen 1847)
- 54 • The Desire to Be a Man • (1927) • short story by Villiers de l'Isle-Adam (trans. of Le désir d'être un homme 1882) [as by Auguste Villiers de l'Isle-Adam]
- 63 • Lord Arthur Savile's Crime • (1887) • novelette by Oscar Wilde
- 95 • A Friend in Need • non-genre • (1925) • short story by W. Somerset Maugham [as by Somerset Maugham]
- 103 • The Parricide's Tale • short story by Charles Maturin [as by Charles Robert Maturin]
- 114 • Torture by Hope • short story by Villiers de l'Isle-Adam (trans. of La torture par l'espérance 1883) [as by Auguste Villiers de l'Isle-Adam]
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120 • El Verdugo • non-genre • (1900) • short story by
Honoré de Balzac?Honore de Balzac(trans. of El Verdugo 1830)
- 131 • El Cabecilla • (1900) • short story by Alphonse Daudet (trans. of Le cabecilla 1873)
- 137 • Prologue (from Murder Considered as One of the Fine Arts) • (unknown) • essay by Thomas De Quincey
- 142 • Happiness in Crime • (1925) • novelette by Jules-Amédée Barbey d'Aurevilly (trans. of Le bonheur dans le crime 1874) [as by Jules Amédée Barbey d'Aurevilly]
- 192 • The Blind Spot • non-genre • (1914) • short story by Saki
- 197 • The Gioconda Smile • non-genre • (1921) • novelette by Aldous Huxley
- 227 • A Rose for Emily • non-genre • (1930) • short story by William Faulkner
- 237 • The Quick and the Dead • (1945) • short story by Owen Cameron
- 243 • The Cask of Amontillado • [Fortunato] • (1846) • short story by Edgar Allan Poe
- 255 • The Reconciliation • (1895) • short story by H. G. Wells
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265 • The Pearl of Toledo • non-genre • (1905) • short story by
Prosper Mérimée?Prosper Merimee(trans. of La perle de Tolède 1829)
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267 • The Revolt of a Sheep • short story by
Honoré de Balzac?Honore de Balzac
- 273 • The Man with the Dogs • (1903) • short story by uncredited [as by Guy de Maupassant]
- 283 • The Tell-Tale Heart • (1843) • short story by Edgar Allan Poe
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289 • Sleepy • non-genre • (1922) • short story by
Антон Чехов?Anton Chekhov(trans. ofСпать хочется?Spat khochetsya1888) [as by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov]
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295 • The Abyss • (1943) • short story by
Леонид Андреев?Leonid Andreyev(trans. ofБездна?Bezdna1902) [as by Leonid Andreyev]
- 311 • The Crucifix • poem by Adelbert von Chamisso (trans. of Das Kruzifix 1830)
- 315 • The Oval Portrait • (1845) • short story by Edgar Allan Poe
- 319 • The Doctor's Heroism • (1883) • short story by Villiers de l'Isle-Adam (trans. of L'héroïsme du docteur Hallidonhill) [as by Auguste Villiers de l'Isle-Adam]
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