CHAPTER VI

. THE SHORT STORY=

=Collections of Short Stories=

Stories by American Authors, 10 vols. (Scribners).

Stories by English Authors, 9 vols. (Scribners).

Stories by Foreign Authors, containing works from the French, German, Italian, Russian, Scandinavian, Spanish, Polish, Greek, Belgian, Hungarian, 10 vols. (Scribners). _Tales from "Blackwood,"_ 2 vols. (Tauchnitz). _Masterpieces of Fiction_, 8 vols. (Doubleday, Page). _American Short Stories_, edited by Charles S. Baldwin (Wampum Library of American Literature). A selection of the _World's Greatest Short Stories_, edited by Sherwin Cody (World's Best Series). _The Short Story_, by Brander Matthews (American Book Co.), contains twenty-three short stories. _The Book of the Short Story_, by Jessup and Canby (Appleton), contains eighteen representative examples. For bibliography of other collections of the short stories of the world, see lists at the ends of the chapters in Jessup and Canby.

=The Psychological Weird Tale=

E. A. Poe's _Prose Tales_, 3 vols. (Illustrated Sterling edition). The Odd Number Series contains Maupassant's _Odd Number_. Mary E. Wilkins' _The Wind in the Rose-Bush_, and other _Stories of the Supernatural_ (1903); Irving's _Tales of a Traveller_, 2 vols. (A. B.); _Modern Ghosts_, edited by G. W. Curtis (Harpers, 1890).

GOTHIC ROMANCE AS SOURCE. Horace Walpole's _Castle of Otranto_ (C. N. L. No. 10); Clara Reeve's _The Old English Baron_ (C. N. L., No. 127); Mrs. Radcliffe's _Italian, Romance of the Forest_, and _Mysteries of Udolpho_ (London, 1877); Lewis's _The Monk_ (Phila., 1884); Mrs. Shelley's _Frankenstein_ (Routledge's Pocket Library). Peacock satirized the school of terror and other forms of romance in _Nightmare Abbey_ (E. L.), and _Crotchet Castle_ (C. N. L. No. 56).

=Miscellaneous Short-Story Writers of Europe and America=

SPAIN

Pedro Antonio de Alarcon (1833-1891). Leopoldo Alas (1852-1901). Emilia Pardo-Bazán (b. 1851). Gustavo Adolfo Becquer (1836-1870). Vicente Blasco Ibañez (b. 1867). Fernán Caballero (1796-1877). Benito Pérez Galdós (b. 1845). Antonio de Trueba (1819-1889). Juan Valera y Alcalá Galiano (b. 1824). Armand Palacio Valdes (b. 1853). Antonio Maré.

FRANCE

Edmond About (1828-1885). Honoré de Balzac (1799-1850). Paul Bourget (b. 1852). François Coppee (b. 1842). Alphonse Daudet (b. 1840). Gustav Droz (b. 1832). Alexandre Dumas the Elder (1806-1870). Alexandre Dumas the Younger (1824-1895). Emile Erckmann (1822-1899) and Alexandre Chatrian (1826-1890). Gustave Flaubert (1821-1880). Theophile Gautier (1811-1872). Paul Margueritte (b. 1860). Ludovic Halévy (b. 1834). Guy de Maupassant (1850-1893). Prosper Mérimée (1803-1870). Alfred de Musset (1810-1851). Eugene Marcel Prévost (b. 1862). George Sand [pseud. of Mm. Dudevant] (1804-1876). Julien Viaud ("Pierre Loti") (b. 1850). Emile Zola (b. 1840).

GERMANY

Berthold Auerbach (1810-1882). Rudolf Baumbach (b. 1840). Adelbert von Chamisso (1781-1881). Gustav Freytag (1816-1895). Wilhelm Hauff (1802-1827). Paul Heyse (b. 1830). Ernst Theodor Amadeus Hoffmann (1776-1822). Leopold Kompert [Austrian] (1822-1886). Detlev von Liliencron (b. 1844). Johann Karl August Musäus (1735-1787). Joseph Victor von Scheffel (1826-1886). Theodor Storm (1817-1888). Hermann Sudermann (b. 1857). J. Ludwig Tieck (1773-1853). Johann Heinrich Daniel Zschokke (1771-1848).

RUSSIA

Alex. Bestiezheff (1797-1837). Nicolai V. Gogol (1809-1852). Alex. Poushkin (1802-1837). A. Pyeshkoff ["Gorky"] (b. 1868). A. P. Tchéhoff (1860-1904). Lyof N. Tolstoi (1828-1910). Ivan Turgenev (1818-1883).

SCANDINAVIA

Björastjerne Björnson (b. 1832). Juhani Aho. Frederika Bremer (1801-1865). Meyer Aaron Goldschmidt [Danish] (1819-1887). Alex. Lange Kielland (b. 1849). Selma Lagerlöf (b. 1858). Hans Christian Andersen [Danish] (1805-1875).

ENGLAND, SCOTLAND, IRELAND, UNITED STATES

Thomas Bailey Aldrich (1836-1907). James Matthew Barrie (b. 1860). H. C. Bunner (1855-1896). George W. Cable (b. 1844). William Canton (b. 1845). William Carleton (1794-1869). Samuel L. Clemens [Mark Twain] (1835-1910). Wilkie Collins (1824-1889). Richard Harding Davis (b. 1864). Charles Dickens (1812-1870). A. Conan Doyle (b. 1859). Maria Edgeworth (1767-1849). Edward Eggleston (1837-1902). Mary Ann Evans [George Eliot] (1819-1880). Hamlin Garland (b. 1860). Edward Everett Hale (1822-1909). Joel Chandler Harris (b. 1848). Thomas Hardy (b. 1840). Francis Bret Harte (1839-1902). Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804-1864). Anthony Hope Hawkins (b. 1863). William Dean Howells (b. 1837). Washington Irving (1783-1859). Henry James (b. 1843). Sarah Orne Jewett (b. 1849). Rudyard Kipling (b. 1865). Charles J. Lever (1806-1872). Jack London (b. 1876). Samuel Lover (1791-1868). James Brander Matthews (b. 1852). George Meredith (1828-1909). Mary N. Murfree [Charles Egbert Craddock] (b. 1850). Fitz-James O'Brien (1828-1862). Thomas Nelson Page (b. 1853). Edgar Allan Poe (1809-1849). Charles Reade (1814-1884). Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-1894). F. Hopkinson Smith (b. 1838). Frank B. Stockton (1834-1902). Louise de la Ramée ["Ouida"] (d. 1909). Harriet Beecher Stowe (1812-1896). William Makepeace Thackeray (1811-1862). Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Ward (b. 1844). John Watson [Ian Maclaren] (1850-1907). Edith Wharton (b. 1862). Mary E. Wilkins Freeman (b. 1862).

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