The Short Story

Sinopse

Nathaniel Hawthorne / The artist of the beautiful Edgar Allan Poe / Cask of Amontillado Herman Melville / Bartleby the scrivener: A tale of Wall Street Fyodor Dostoevsky / The crocodile Anton Chekhov / On official business Guy De Maupassant / Minuet Giovanni Verga / The she-wolf Henry James / The middle years Joseph Conrad / Il Conde J.F. Powers / Lions, harts, leaping does Stephen Crane / The blue hotel Maxim Gorky / Twenty-six men and a girl James Joyce / Counterparts Italo Svevo / Generous wine Dennis Lynds / A blue blonde in the sky over Pennsylvania John Galsworthy / The Japanese quince Franz Kafka / In the penal colony F. Scott Fitzgerald / The diamond as big as the Ritz Luigi Pirandello / In the abyss Katherine Mansfield / The fly Sherwood Anderson / Death in the woods William Faulkner / A rose for Emily Ernest Hemingway / The short happy life of Francis Macomber Frank Rooney / Cyclists' raid Flannery O'Connor / A good man is hard to find James Thurber / The unicorn in the garden Shirley Jackson / The witch Carson McCullers / Madame Zilensky and the King of Finland Philip Roth / The conversion of the Jews Jorge Luis Borges / Death and the compass Julio Cortazar / Bestiary Paul Bowles / The scorpion Ilse Aichinger / The bound man Ted Hughes / Snow Robert Creeley / The boat Douglas Woolf / The flyman Michael Rumaker / The pipe Alain ARobbe-Grillet / The secret room