The Best Short Stories Of 1915

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The Best Short Stories of 1915: And the Yearbook of the American Short Story is a collection of stories most of which appeared in various magazines. The Table of Contents includes The water-hole -- The wake -- Chautonville -- La dernire mobilisation -- The citizen -- Whose dog--? -- Life -- T.B. -- Mr. Eberdeen's house -- Vengeance is mine -- The weaver who clad the summer -- Heart of youth -- The end of the path -- The whale and the grasshopper -- In Berlin -- The waiting years -- Zelig -- The survivors -- The yellow cat -- The bounty-jumper.

Excerpt from The Best Short Stories of 1915: And the Yearbook of the American Short Story If you turn to the English magazines, you will find a certain form Of conte of narrow range developed to a point of high literary merit in such a paper as the Nation or the New Statesman. But if you look for short stories in the literary periodicals, you will not find them, and if you turn to the popular English magazines, you will be amazed at the cheap and meretricious quality of the English short story. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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This collection of short stories represents some of the best American literature of the early 20th century. From well-known authors like Ernest Hemingway and F. Scott Fitzgerald to lesser-known but equally talented writers, these stories explore the complexities of human relationships, society, and the human experience in general. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Excerpt from 50 Best American Short Stories, 1915-1939 Well, here are the living stories of the past twenty-five year Suppose you watch them grow. If you are a story-writer, th will be one of your best lessons. Perhaps the simplest lesson th these stories will teach you is that America has made one dis covery. It has learned to surprise the mood on the face of the In next door and to transfer it innocently to paper so that it tells u something we need to know about ourselves. That is what writin is for, and in no other country is it being done quite so well a present. Bear this in mind as you read these stories, and also bea in mind the fact that good American writers know now that short story, like life, can seldom be shocked into a sudden sur prise ending. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.