Fiction: A Longman Pocket Anthology ed. R. S. Gwynn (Addison-Wesley, September 1998, 0-321-01148-1, $19.80, 350pp, tp, an)
Reprint (HarperCollins 1993) anthology. Second edition, contents from Amazon.com.
- · Alphabetical List of Authors · [uncredited] · ms (r)
- · Foreword · R. S. Gwynn · fw
- · Introduction · R. S. Gwynn · in
- · The Telling of the Tale · [uncredited] · ar (r)
- · The Short Story Genre · [uncredited] · ar (r)
- · Reading and Analyzing Short Fiction · [uncredited] · ar (r)
- · Reunion · John Cheever · ss The New Yorker October 27 1962
- · Plot · [uncredited] · ar (r)
- · Characterization · [uncredited] · ar (r)
- · Point of View · [uncredited] · ar (r)
- · Theme · [uncredited] · ar (r)
- · Setting · [uncredited] · ar (r)
- · Style Fiction · [uncredited] · ar (r)
- · Young Goodman Brown · Nathaniel Hawthorne · ss The New-England Magazine April 1835, as by The Author of “The Gray Champion”
- · The Cask of Amontillado [Fortunato] · Edgar Allan Poe · ss Godey’s Lady’s Book November 1846
- · The Necklace · Guy de Maupassant; translated by Marjorie Laurie · ss The House of Madame Tellier by Guy de Maupassant, Everyman's Library, 1934
translated from the French (“La Parure”, Le Gaulois, Feb 17, 1884).
- · The Story of an Hour · Kate Chopin · ss Vogue December 6 1894, as “The Dream of an Hour”
- · An Upheaval · Anton Chekhov; translated by Constance Garnett · ss The Lady with the Dog and Other Stories by Anton Chekhov, Chatto & Windus, 1917
- · Paul’s Case · Willa Cather · nv McClure’s Magazine May 1905
- · Eveline · James Joyce · ss The Dubliners by James Joyce, Cape, 1914
- · The Rocking-Horse Winner · D. H. Lawrence · ss Harper’s Bazar July 1926
- · The Jilting of Granny Weatherall · Katherine Anne Porter · ss Transition February 1929
- · A Rose for Emily · William Faulkner · ss The Forum April 1930
- · A Clean, Well-Lighted Place · Ernest Hemingway · ss Scribner’s Magazine March 1933
- · The Library of Babel · Jorge Luís Borges; translated by Anthony Kerrigan · ss Ficciones by Jorge Luís Borges, Grove Press, 1962
translated from the Spanish (“La biblioteca de Babel”, El jardín de senderos que se bifurcan, 1941).
- · The Chrysanthemums · John Steinbeck · ss Harper’s Magazine October 1937
- · The Man Who Was Almost a Man · Richard Wright · ss (r)
- · Livvie · Eudora Welty · ss (r)
- · Flying Home · Ralph Ellison · ss Cross Section 1944 ed. Edward Seaver, L.B. Fischer, 1944
- · The Lottery · Shirley Jackson · ss The New Yorker June 26 1948
- · A Woman on a Roof · Doris Lessing · ss (r)
- · Everything That Rises Must Converge · Flannery O’Connor · ss New World Writing #19 ed. Stewart Richardson & Corlies M. Smith, J.B. Lippincott Company, 1961
- · A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings · Gabriel Garcia Marquez; translated by Gregory Rabassa · ss New American Review #13, 1971
- · Marriage Is a Private Affair · Chinua Achebe · ss (r)
- · Wild Swans · Alice Munro · ss Who Do You Think You Are? by Alice Munro, The Macmillan Co. of Canada, 1978
- · A & P · John Updike · ss The New Yorker July 22 1961
- · Cathedral · Raymond Carver · ss The Atlantic Monthly September 1981
- · Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been? · Joyce Carol Oates · ss Epoch Fall 1966
- · Rape Fantasies · Margaret Atwood · ss (r)
- · Shiloh · Bobbie Ann Mason · ss The New Yorker October 20 1980
- · Everyday Use · Alice Walker · ss Harper’s Magazine April 1973
- · Look on the Bright Side · Dagoberto Gilb · ss (r)
- · Two Kinds · Amy Tan · ss The Atlantic Monthly February 1989
- · Barbie-Q · Sandra Cisneros · ss Woman Hollering Creek by Sandra Cisneros, Random House, 1991
- · The Red Convertible · Louise Erdrich · ss Love Medicine by Louise Erdrich, Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1984
- · Index of Critical Terms · [uncredited] · ix (r)
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