Big Book of Best Short Stories: Volume 14

This book contains 70 short stories from 10 classic, prize-winning and noteworthy authors. The stories were carefully selected by the critic August Nemo, in a collection that will please the literature lovers.

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This book contains:

Anthony Hope:
The Adventure of Lady Ursula.Aspirations—Explanations.A Cut and a Kiss.Promising.Imagination.Uncle John and the Rubies.Lucifera.
William Pett Ridge:
Ah Lun's Gift.The Alteration in Mr. Kershaw.A Brief Comic Opera.A Cautious Youth.A Conflict of Interests.A Determined Young Person.Easy Come.
Sir Gilbert Parker:
The Little Bell of Honour.The Baron of Beaugard.The Singing of the Bees.The Marriage of the Miller.Mathurin.Uncle Jim.Parpon the Dwarf.
Harriet Elizabeth Prescott Spofford:
The Mad Lady.A Homely Sacrifice.Her Eyes Are Doves.An Angel in the House.Yesterday.The Conquering Will.The Deacon's Whistle.
Elizabeth Garver Jordan:
Bart Harrington, Genius.The Community's Sunbeam.Mrs. Mccafferty Explains.Motion Study at St. Katharine's.Philip's "Furnis Man".The Surrender of Professor Seymour.Young Love.

R. Austin Freeman:
The Case of Oscar Brodski.A Case of Premeditation.The Echo of a Mutiny.The Anthropologist at Large.The Aluminum Dagger.By the Black Deep.A Message From The Deep Sea.
Alice Duer Miller:
The Candid Friend.A Clash of Sentimentalists.Emulation.Home Influence.Middle Age.The Relapse.The Respecters of Law.
Leonard Merrick:
Aribaud's Two Wives.The Attack in the Rue de la Presse.The Doll in the Pink Silk Dress.The Elegant de Fronsac.Fluffums.A Millionaire's Romance.The Propriety of Pauline.
Ethel Watts Mumford:
The Arabian Days of Jimmy Jennette.The Bells of Cullam .The Cordon Bleu of the Sierra.The Eyes of the Heart.The Fear Motif.Her Groove.How Beelzebub Came to the Convent.
Anne O'Hagan Shinn:
Bread Eaten in Secret.The Courtship of the Boss.Emeline Hardacre's Revenge.Fate and the Pocketbook.Margaret McDonough's Restaurant.The Romance at Hollywood CollegePhœbe in Politics