A study of the short story

Sinopse

Contains: The pardoners tale / Geoffrey Chaucer The prioresses tale / Geoffrey Chaucer The vision of Mirza / Joseph Addison The lingering expectation of an heir / Samuel Johnson Wandering Willie's tale / Sir Walter Scott Masque of the Red Death / Edgar Allan Poe The gold-bug / Edgar Allan Poe Ethan Brand / Nathaniel Hawthorne Rab and his friends / John Brown The sire ode Maletroit's door / Robert Louis Stevenson On Greenhow Hill / Rudyard Kipling