Short story: a thematic anthology

A lodging for the night / Robert Louis Stevenson

Sophistication / Sherwood Anderson

Youth / Joseph Conrad

The doll's house / Katherine Mansfield

The fastest runner on Sixty-first Street / James T. Farrell

Life for a life / Alan Paton

The boarding house / James Joyce

Petrified man / Eudora Welty

The chrysanthemums / John Steinbeck

Look at all those roses / Elizabeth Bowen

The blind man / D. H. Lawrence

Disorder and early sorrow / Thomas Mann

The jockey / Carson McCullers

Color of darkness / James Purdy

The darling / Anton Pavlovich Chekhov

Brooksmith / Henry James

A good man is hard to find / Flannery O'Connor

Indian camp / Ernest Hemingway

The beggar on the Dublin Bridge / Ray Bradbury

May Day / F. Scott Fitzgerald

The gentleman from San Francisco / Ivan Alexeyevich Bunin

The catbird seat / James Thurber

Some like them cold / ing Lardner

The story-teller / Saki (H. H. Munro)

The chaser / John Collier

The treasure / W. Somerset Maugham

A. V. Laider / Max Beerbohm

The lady's maid's bell / Edith Wharton

Adventure of the German student / Washington Irving

The specialty of the house / Stanley Ellin

On the river / Guy de Maupassant

The facts in the case of M. Valdemar / Edgar Allan Poe

An occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge / Ambrose Bierce

The lottery / Shirley Jackson

The celestial omnibus / E. M. Forster

In the penal colony / Franz Kafka

Among the Dangs / George P. Elliott

A mother's tale / James Agee.