Big Book of Best Short Stories - Volume 14

This book contains70 short storiesfrom 10 classic, prize-winning and noteworthy authors. The stories were carefully selected by the criticAugust Nemo, in a collection that will please theliterature lovers.For more exciting titles, be sure to check out our 7 Best Short Stories and Essential Novelists collections.This book contains:Anthony Hope: The Adventure of Lady Ursula. AspirationsExplanations. A Cut and a Kiss. Promising. Imagination. Uncle John and the Rubies. Lucifera.William Pett Ridge: Ah Lun's Gift. The Alteration in Mr. Kershaw. A Brief Comic Opera. A Cautious Youth. A Conflict of Interests. A Determined Young Person. Easy Come.Sir Gilbert Parker: The Little Bell of Honour. The Baron of Beaugard. The Singing of the Bees. The Marriage of the Miller. Mathurin. Uncle Jim. Parpon the Dwarf.Harriet Elizabeth Prescott Spofford: The Mad Lady. A Homely Sacrifice. Her Eyes Are Doves. An Angel in the House. Yesterday. The Conquering Will. The Deacon's Whistle.Elizabeth Garver Jordan: Bart Harrington, Genius. The Community's Sunbeam. Mrs. Mccafferty Explains. Motion Study at St. Katharine's. Philip's "Furnis Man". The Surrender of Professor Seymour. Young Love.R. Austin Freeman: The Case of Oscar Brodski. A Case of Premeditation. The Echo of a Mutiny. The Anthropologist at Large. The Aluminum Dagger. By the Black Deep. A Message From The Deep Sea.Alice Duer Miller: The Candid Friend. A Clash of Sentimentalists. Emulation. Home Influence. Middle Age. The Relapse. The Respecters of Law.Leonard Merrick: Aribaud's Two Wives. The Attack in the Rue de la Presse. The Doll in the Pink Silk Dress. The Elegant de Fronsac. Fluffums. A Millionaire's Romance. The Propriety of Pauline.Ethel Watts Mumford: The Arabian Days of Jimmy Jennette. The Bells of Cullam . The Cordon Bleu of the Sierra. The Eyes of the Heart. The Fear Motif. Her Groove. How Beelzebub Came to the Convent.Anne O'Hagan Shinn: Bread Eaten in Secret. The Courtship of the Boss. Emeline Hardacre's Revenge. Fate and the Pocketbook. Margaret McDonough's Restaurant. The Romance at Hollywood College Phbe in Politics