The Norton Anthology of Short Fiction

by R. V. Cassill

First published 1978 · 1437 pages

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Talking about fiction Story form in our time/ Ernest Hemingway Revenge/ Giraldis Cambrensis Heart of darkness/ Joseph Conrad The nightingales sing/ Elizabeth Parson The owl who was God/ James Thurber Traveling through the dark/ William Stafford God's country and my people/ Wright Morris The egg/ Sherwood Anderson Death in the woods/ Sherwood Anderson Karl-Yankel/ Isaac Babel Sonny's blues/ Janes Baldwin A passion in the desert/ Honoré de Balzac Life-story/ John Barth The glass mountain/ Donald Barthelme Leaving the yellow house/ Saul Bellow An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge / Ambrose Bierce Pierre Menard, author of Quixote/ Jorge Luis Borges Rest cure/ Kay Boyle The exiles/ Ray Bradbury Where the girls were different/ Erskine Caldwell A tree of night/ Truman Capote The biggest band/ R.V. Cassill The old beauty/ Willa Cather The fourth alarm/ John Cheever The lady with the pet dog/ Anton Chekhov A visit to friends/ Anton Chekhov The darling/ Anton Chekhov The star/ Arthur C. Clarke The notorious jumping from of Calaveras county/ Sameul Clemens (Mark Twain) Hearts fo darkness/ Joseph Conrad The babysitter/ Robert Coover Murphy's Xmas/ Mark Costello The open boat/ Stephen Crane The blue hotel/ Stephen Crane Sorrow-acre/ Isak Dinesen The peasant Marey/ Fyodor Dostoevsky A scandal in Bohemia/ Arthur Conan Doyle The NRACP/ George P.

  • Short stories
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  • Honourable Society of the Inner Temple
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