- Publication: A Treasury of Short Stories: Favorites of the Past Hundred Years from Turgenev to Thurber, from Balzac to Hemingway, with Biographical Sketches of the AuthorsPublication Record # 645227
- Editor: Bernardine Kielty
- Date: date unknown
- Publisher: Simon & Schuster
- Pages: xiii+849
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Format: hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
- Type: ANTHOLOGY
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Notes:
- Tenth printing, undated.
- Gutter code HB4D.
- Printed in double columns.
- Each story is preced by an author bio. The page numbers here are the start of the story proper. The table of contents does likewise.
- Only speculative stories or ones by genre authors have been listed in the contents here.
Anthology Title:
A Treasury of Short Stories: Favorites of the Past Hundred Years from Turgenev to Thurber, from Balzac to Hemingway, with Biographical Sketches of the Authors • non-genre • (1947) • anthology by
Bernardine Kielty
Contents (view Concise Listing)
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60 • A Passion in the Desert • non-genre • (1898) • short story by
Honoré de Balzac?Honore de Balzac(trans. of Une passion dans le désert 1830)
- 104 • Our Lady's Juggler • (1908) • short story by Anatole France (trans. of Le jongleur de Notre-Dame 1892)
- 109 • The Steadfast Tin Soldier • (1907) • short story by Hans Christian Andersen (trans. of Den standhaftige Tinsoldat 1838)
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113 • Germelshausen • (1888) • novelette by
Friedrich Gerstäcker?Friedrich Gerstaecker(trans. of Germelshausen 1860)
- 170 • The Red-Headed League • non-genre • [Sherlock Holmes] • (1961) • novelette by Arthur Conan Doyle [as by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle]
- 251 • The Cask of Amontillado • [Fortunato] • (1846) • short story by Edgar Allan Poe
- 257 • A Horseman in the Sky • (1889) • short story by Ambrose Bierce
- 275 • The Griffin and the Minor Canon • (1992) • short story by Frank R. Stockton [as by Frank Stockton]
- 313 • The Altar of the Dead • (1895) • novelette by Henry James
- 339 • Afterward • (1910) • novelette by Edith Wharton
- 408 • The Rocking-Horse Winner • (1926) • short story by D. H. Lawrence
- 502 • The Mezzotint • (1904) • short story by M. R. James
- 511 • The Story of a Panic • (1904) • novelette by E. M. Forster
- 527 • The Open Window • (1911) • short story by Saki
- 531 • The Beckoning Fair One • (1911) • novella by Oliver Onions
- 577 • A Haunted House • (1921) • short story by Virginia Woolf
- 580 • Adam and Eve and Pinch Me • (1921) • short story by A. E. Coppard
- 589 • The Voice in the Night • (1907) • short story by William Hope Hodgson
- 599 • Bird of Prey • (1941) • short story by John Collier
- 724 • The Secret Life of Walter Mitty • non-genre • (1939) • short story by James Thurber
- 729 • Sacre du Printemps • (1937) • short fiction by Ludwig Bemelmans
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742 • O'Halloran's Luck • (1938) • short story by
Stephen Vincent Benét?Stephen Vincent Benet
- 769 • Silent Snow, Secret Snow • (1932) • short story by Conrad Aiken
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