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Short Stories Old and New

Short Stories Old and New

by C. Alphonso Smith

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Editor
Smith, C. Alphonso (Charles Alphonso), 1864-1924
Original Publication
[S.l. : s.n.], 1916
Credits
Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Shon McCarley and PG Distributed Proofreaders
Language
English
LoC Class
PN: Language and Literatures: Literature: General, Criticism, Collections
Subject
Short stories
Category
Text
eBook-No.
10483
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/10483
Release Date
December 1, 2003
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.OLD AND NEW — SELECTED AND EDITED — INTRODUCTION — CONTENTS — INTRODUCTION
  2. 2.I. ESTHER[*] — CHAPTER I — CHAPTER II — MORDECAI SAVES THE KING'S LIFE — CHAPTER III — CHAPTER IV — THE GREAT APPEAL — CHAPTER V — BETWEEN BANQUETS — CHAPTER VI — CHAPTER VII — CHAPTER VIII — CHAPTER IX — THE FEAST OF PURIM — CHAPTER X
  3. 3.II. THE HISTORY OF ALI BABA AND THE FORTY ROBBERS[*] — I — II — III — IV — V
  4. 4.III. RIP VAN WINKLE[*] (1819)
  5. 5.IV. THE GOLD-BUG (1843)
  6. 6.V. A CHRISTMAS CAROL (1843) — STAVE ONE — STAVE TWO — STAVE THREE — STAVE FOUR
  7. 7.VI. THE GREAT STONE FACE[*] (1850)
  8. 8.VII. RAB AND HIS FRIENDS (1858)[*]
  9. 9.VIII. THE OUTCASTS OF POKER FLAT[*] (1869) — BENEATH THIS TREE LIES THE BODY OF JOHN OAKHURST, WHO STRUCK A STREAK OF BAD LUCK ON THE 23D OF NOVEMBER, 1850, AND HANDED IN HIS CHECKS ON THE 7TH DECEMBER, 1850.
  10. 10.IX. MARKHEIM[*] (1884)
  11. 11.X. THE NECKLACE[*] (1885)
  12. 12.XI. THE MAN WHO WOULD BE KING[*] (1888)
  13. 13.XII. THE GIFT OF THE MAGI[*] (1905)

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