David C. H. Austin

The Attack on the Fort Sir Tatton Sykes Captain Isaiah Sellers Lady Blessington RMS. Titanic The Man Who Would Be King The Secret Life of Walter Mitty The Lottery The Girls in Their Sunnner Dresses The Furnished Room De Mortuis The Necklace [Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL14863196W/An_Occurrence_at_Owl_Creek_Bridge) A Piece of Neus I See You Never Haircut Crossing into Poland War The Bride Comes to Yellow Sky Tennessee's Partner [Araby](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL20570121W) The Drunkard The Lament Tickets, Please Eventide Old Red Cruel and Barbarous Treatment A Domestic Dilennna Christ in Flanders Love: Three Pages from a Sportsman's Book Love The Killers The Fly I Want to Knou Why The Adulterous Woman [A Rose for Emily](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL82884W) A Good Man Is Hard to Find In the Penal Colony Through the Quinquina Glass The Bitch A Father-to-Be The Fight The Far and the Near The Sensible Thing A Christmas Memory Realpolitik The Sailor Boy's Tale Amy Foster The Killing of the Dragon Dermuche Disorder and Early Sorro•-w No Place for You, My Love 1 Write Goodbye, My Brother What Happened Noon Wine Blackberry Winter

FLANNERY O'CONNOR, The Comforts of Home 3 ANN BEATTIE, It's Just Another Day in Big Bear City, California 22 MARK TWAIN, The $30,000 Bequest 37 EUDORA WELTY, Why I Live at the P.O. 62 WILLIAM GOYEN, Tapioca Surprise 73 STEPHEN CRANE, The Bride Comes to Yellow Sky 83 WILLIAM FAULKNER, [Barn Burning](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL20080279W) CONRAD AIKEN, Strange Moonlight 113 ELIZABETH SPENCER, Moon Rocket 124 TRUMAN CAPOTE, Children on Their Birthdays 133 JOHN UPDIKE, A & P 148 ALICE MUNRO, Miles City, Montana 155 LEE K. ABBOTT, The End of Grief 175 ERNEST HEMINGWAY, A Day's Wait 187 ELLEN WILBUR, Wind and Birds and Human Voices JOYCE CAROL OATES, Theft 214 BHARATI MUKHERJEE, The Tenant 255 AMY TAN, Rules of the Game 268 LOUISE ERDRICH, Love Medicine 279 CHARLOTTE PERKINS GILMAN, The Yellow Wallpaper 301 TONI CADE BAMBARA, Maggie of the Green Bottles 316 ANTON CHEKHOV, The Darling 323 D. H. LAWRENCE, The Lovely Lady 334 HENRY JAMES, Paste 350 WILLA CATHER, The Way of the World 364 VIRGINIA WOOLF, Lappin and Lapinova 377 ZORA NEALE HURSTON, The Gilded Six-Bits 385 JAMES JOYCE, The Dead 395 DORIS LESSING, To Room Nineteen 431 TILLIE OLSEN, I Stand Here Ironing 460 RAYMOND CARVER, Boxes 467 GLORIA NAYLOR, The Two 481 SHIRLEY JACKSON, Flower Garden, 489 REGINALD McKNlGHT, The Kind of Light That Shines on Texas 511 HELENA MARIA VIRAMONTES, The Cariboo cafe 522 JOHN EDGAR WIDE-MAN, Fever 535 ANNA LEE WALTERS, The Warriors 558 GEORGE GARRETT, An Evening Performance 573 CHARLES JOHNSON, China 581 ESTELA PORTILLO TRAMBLEY, Pay the Criers 598 EDGAR ALLAN POE, [Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL40987W) KATHERINE ANNE PORTER, The Grave 623 ALLEN BARNETT, The Times As It Knows Us 629 BERNARD MALAMUD, Angel Levine 675 EDITH WHARTON, Afterward 685 SARAH ORNE JEWETT, The Landscape Chamber 711 FRANZ KAFKA, A Report to an Academy 725 NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE, Drowne's Wooden Image 733 HERMAN MELVILLE, [Bartleby, the Scrivener](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL102732W) JOHN CHEEVER, Torch Song 775