Preface
A Brief History of the Short Fiction
The Elements of Fiction
Edgar Allan Poe
The Fall of the House of Usher
Matk Twain
The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras Couty
Sarah Orne Jewett
A White Heron
Katherine mansfield
The Garden-Party
Sherwood Anderson
I Want to Know Why
David Herbert Lawrence
The Horse Dealer's Daughter
Virginia Woolf
Kew Gardens
Isak Dinesen
The Blue jar
Ernest Hemingway
William Faulkner
A Rose for Emily
Katherine Anne Porter
Theft
John Cheever
The Enormous Radio
Eudora Welty
A Worn Path
Doris Lessing
To Room Nineteen
Amy Henpel
In the Cemetery Where Al Jolson Is Buried