Golden Stories

About this eBook

Author

Various

Title

Golden Stories A Selection of the Best Fiction by the Foremost Writers

Credits

Produced by Suzanne Lybarger, Brian Janes, Melissa Er-Raqabi and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net

Language

English

LoC Class

PN: Language and Literatures: Literature: General, Criticism, Collections

Subject

Short stories

Category

Text

eBook-No.

19356

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/19356

Release Date

September 22, 2006

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.Golden Stories — A SELECTION OF THE BEST FICTION BY THE FOREMOST WRITERS
2. 2.TABLE OF CONTENTS — I
3. 3.THE NIGHT EXPRESS — The Story of a Bank Robbery — By FRED M. WHITE — II
4. 4.OVER THE GARDEN WALL — The Story of a Vacation — By LOUISE HAMILTON MABIE — III
5. 5.RURAL INSURANCE — The Story of a Wayside Halt — By CLOTILDE GRAVES — IV
6. 6.HIS HONOR, THE DISTRICT JUDGE — A Tale of India — By JOHN LE BRETON — IV
7. 7.A FOG-HORN CONCLUSION — The Story of a Gramophone — By FOX RUSSELL — VI
8. 8.MARY JANE'S DIVERSION — A Western Tale — By CHARLES ALDEN SELTZER — VII
9. 9.BETWEEN FRIENDS — A Story of the Italian Quarter — By ADRIANA SPADONI — VIII
10. 10.THE HAMMERPOND BURGLARY — The Story of an Artist — By H.G. WELLS — IX
11. 11.A FO'C'S'LE TRAGEDY — An Ancient Mariner's Yarn — By PERCY LONGHURST — X
12. 12.THE ADOPTED SON — A Tale of Peasant Life — From the French of GUY de MAUPASSANT — XI
13. 13.PROVIDENCE AND MRS. URMY — The Story of an International Marriage — By ARMIGER BARCLAY and OLIVER SANDYS — XII
14. 14.THE MILLION DOLLAR FREIGHT TRAIN — The Story of a Young Engineer — By FRANK H. SPEARMAN — I
15. 15.THE BULLDOG BREED — A Story of the Russo-Japanese War — By AMBROSE PRATT — II
16. 16.ICE IN JUNE — A Playwright's Story — By FRED M. WHITE — III
17. 17.THE DITTY-BOX — A Pawnbroker's Story — By OWEN OLIVER — IV
18. 18.THE YELLOW CAT — An Idyll of the Summer — By ANNIE E.P. SEARING — V
19. 19.A COCK AND POLICEMAN — A Tale of Rural England — By RALPH KAYE ASSHETON — VI
20. 20.PRISONERS IN THE TOWER — An Episode of Travel — By LUCY COPINGER — VII
21. 21.SANKEY'S DOUBLE-HEADER — A Winter's Tale — By FRANK H. SPEARMAN — VIII
22. 22.AUNT MARY TELEGRAPHS — A Comedy of Everyday Life — By LLOYD E. LONERGAN — IX
23. 23.THE VENGEANCE OF THE WOLF — A Drama in Wales — By J. AQUILA KEMPSTER — X
24. 24.THE WOOING OF BETTINA — A Story of Finance — By W.Y. SHEPPARD — XI
25. 25.THE JAM GOD — A Tale of Nigeria — By H.M. EGBERT — XII
26. 26.WHEN FATHER WORKED — A Suburban Story — By CHARLTON LAWRENCE EDHOLM

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