Fiction 100
an anthology of short stories
Fifth Edition, printing (2)
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Author
Contributions
- Pickering, James H. - Contributor
Publication
1988 - Macmillan Publishing Company, New York, New York (State)
Language
English
Word Count
383,250 words, Guess
Page Count
1,533 pages
Physical Format
Paperback
Identifiers
- Internet Archivefiction100anthol00
- ISBN-100023955414
- ISBN-100023955392
- ISBN-139780023955396
- ISBN-139780023955419
and 5 more
- LibraryThing261831
- Goodreads59362707
- Library of Congress Control Number87018424
- OCLC Control Number761403429
- Open LibraryOL2389217M
Classifications
- DDC808.83/1
- LCCPN6120.2 .F5 1988
Alternate Titles
- Fiction one hundred.
Description
The Grand inquisitor / Fëdor Dostoevski -- [The Adventure of the speckled band](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL262561W) / Arthur Conan Doyle -- King of the Bingo game / Ralph Ellison -- [Barn burning](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL20080279W) Dry September -- [A Rose for Emily](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL82884W) / William Faulkner -- Winter dreams / F. Scott Fitzgerald -- The Road from Colonus / E.M. Forster -- Aura / Carlos Fuentes -- Watch time fly / Laura Furman -- A Very old man with enormous wings / Gabriel G. Márquez -- The Yellow wall-paper / Charlotte P. Gilman -- A Jury of her peers / Susan Glaspell -- Dream children / Gail Godwin -- The Overcoat / Nikolai Gogol -- The Train from Rhodesia / Nadine Gordimer -- They can only hang you once / Dashiell Hammett -- The Three strangers / Thomas Hardy -- My kinsman, Major Molineux -- [Young Goodman Brown](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL455569W) / Nathaniel Hawthorne -- Hills like white elephants -- The Old man and the sea / Ernest Hemingway -- / The Legend of Sleepy Hollow -- Rip Van Winkle / Washington Irving -- The Lottery / Shirley Jackson -- The Beast in the jungle -- Daisy Miller. The Tree of knowledge / Henry James -- A White heron / Sarah Orne Jewett -- The Man who shot Liberty Valance -- / Dorothy M. Johnson -- [Araby](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL20570121W) [The Dead](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL15073437W) [A Little cloud](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL18179222W) / James Joyce -- A Hunger artist -- The Metamorphosis / Franz Kafka -- They / Rudyard Kipling -- The Horse dealer's daughter -- The Rocking-Horse winner / D.H. Lawrence -- Nine lives / Ursula K. Le Guin -- Wine / Doris Lessing -- To Build a fire / Jack London -- The Magic barrel / Bernard Malamud -- Mario and the magician / Thomas Mann -- The Fly / Katherine Mansfield -- Shiloh / Bobbie Ann Mason -- The Necklace / Guy De Maupassant -- [Bartleby the Scrivener](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL102732W) Benito Cereno / Herman Melville -- Patriotism / Yukio Mishima -- How I met my husband -- Thanks for the ride / Alice Munro -- The Schartz-Metterklume method / H.H. Munro (Saki) -- Something special / Iris Murdoch -- Four summers -- Where are you going, where have you been? / Joyce C. Oates -- The Artificial Nigger -- Everything that rises must converge. A Good man is hard to find / Flannery O'Connor -- Guests of the nation / Frank O'Connor -- Big blonde / Dorothy Parker -- [The Cask of Amontillado](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL41016W) [Fall of the House of Usher](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL41078W) [The Purloined letter](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL41065W) / Edgar Allan Poe -- The Grave / Katherine A. Porter -- Coach / Mary Robison -- Yellow woman / Leslie Silko -- Gimpel the fool / Isaac B. Singer -- The Chrysanthemums / John Steinbeck -- Dracula's guest / Bram Stoker -- The Watch / Graham Swift -- The Catbird seat / James Thurber -- The Death of Ivan Ilych / Leo Tolstoy -- The Country doctor / Ivan Turgenev -- A & P -- Separating / John Updike -- Report on the barnhouse effect / Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. -- To Hell with dying / Alice Walker -- The Man who could work miracles / H.G. Wells -- Petrified man -- Why I live at the P.O. / Eudora Welty -- Taking Care / Joy Williams -- Only the dead know Brooklyn / Thomas Wolfe -- Maiden voyage / Tobias Wolff -- The Man who was almost a man / Richard Wright.
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