The Best Short Stories of the Modern Age -- Revised
by Douglas Angus, Антон Павлович Чехов
/ Edgar Allan Poe
The jewels / Guy de Maupassant
Gooseberries / Anton Chekhov
The tree of knowledge / Henry James
A clean, well-lighted place / Ernest Hemingway
Youth / Joseph Conrad
The rocking-horse winner / D.H. Lawrence
Bliss / Katherine Mansfield
/ James Joyce
Little Herr Friedemann / Thomas Mann
Sophistication / Sherwood Anderson
The story of my dovecot / Isaac Babel
The devil and Daniel Webster / Stephen Vincent Benét
/ William Faulkner
The metamorphosis (part I) / Franz Kafka
The wall / Jean-Paul Sartre
Judas / Frank O'Connor
Of this time, of that place / Lionel Trilling
The lottery / Shirley Jackson
The ledge / Lawrence Sargent Hall
