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Book

Collected stories, 1891-1910

Call Number

  • FICTION WHAR (CEN)

Publication Information

New York : Library of America : Distributed to the trade in the U.S. by Penguin Putnam, 2001.

Physical Description

928 p. ; 20 cm.

Contents

  • Mrs. Manstey's view
  • The fulness of life
  • The lamp of Psyche
  • The valley of childish things, and other emblems
  • The Muse's tragedy
  • A journey
  • The pelican
  • Souls belated
  • The twilight of the god
  • A cup of cold water
  • The touchstone
  • The duchess at prayer
  • The angel at the grave
  • The recovery
  • The Rembrandt
  • The moving finger
  • Sanctuary
  • The descent of man
  • The mission of Jane
  • The other two
  • The reckoning
  • Expiation
  • The lady's maid's bell
  • The house of the dead hand
  • The introducers (Contents continued)
  • (Cont.) The hermit and the wild woman
  • The last asset
  • The pretext
  • The pot-boiler
  • The best man
  • His father's son
  • The daunt Diana
  • The debt
  • Full circle
  • The legend
  • The eyes
  • Afterward
  • The letters.

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