Fiction 100: An Anthology of Short Fiction

by Pickering, James H.

Edition:

9th

ISBN13:

9780130143280

ISBN10:

0130143286

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Paperback

Pub. Date:

1/1/2001

Publisher(s):

Prentice Hall

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Also new to this edition is the addition of an Online study resource—The COMPANION WEBSITE™ www.prenhall.com/pickering This site is a comprehensive resource that is organized alphabetically by the author's last name and features a variety of learning and teaching modules:

Reference Modules contain Web Destinations and Net Search options that provide the opportunity to expand upon information presented in the text.
Study Guide Modules contain a variety of exercises and features designed to help students with self-study. These modules include:

—Essay questions
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—A built-in e-mail routing option that gives students the ability to forward essay responses and graded quizzes to their instructors

Communication Modules that include tools such as Live Chat and Message Board to facilitate online collaboration and communication
A "Living timeline" for literature that gives students' perspectives on historical, political, and cultural information.

The COMPANION WEBSITE™ makes integrating the Internet into your course exciting and easy.

Preface

His Women

(8)

Alice Adams

I Want to Know Why

(7)

Sherwood Anderson

Sonny's Blues

(23)

James Baldwin

The Lesson

(6)

Toni Cade Bambara

Cortes and Montezuma

(7)

Donald Barthelme

Antlers

(8)

Rick Bass

Janus

(5)

Ann Beattie

Looking for Mr. Green

(15)

Saul Bellow

An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge

(7)

Ambrose Bierce

The Demon Lover

(5)

Elizabeth Bowen

Astronomer's Wife

(5)

Kay Boyle

August 2002: Night Meeting

(6)

Ray Bradbury

The Guest

103

(10)

Albert Camus

Cathedral

113

(11)

Raymond Carver

I Could See the Smallest Things

124

(3)

What We Talk About When We Talk About Love

127

(9)

The Country Husband

136

(19)

John Cheever

The Darling

155

(9)

Anton Chekhov

The Lady with the Dog

164

(12)

Appetites

176

(8)

Kathryn Chetkovich

Athenaise: A Story of a Temperament

184

(23)

Kate Chopin

The Storm

207

(5)

The Story of an Hour

212

(3)

Witness for the Prosecution

215

(15)

Agatha Christie

The House on Mango Street

230

(2)

Sandra Cisneros

The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County

232

(5)

Samuel L. Clemens

The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg

237

(33)

My First Kill

270

(5)

Art Coelho

A Country Wedding

275

(8)

Laurie Colwin

Heart of Darkness

283

(59)

Joseph Conrad

The Secret Sharer

342

(29)

Youth

371

(24)

The Blue Hotel

395

(20)

Stephen Crane

The Bride Comes to Yellow Sky

415

(8)

A Scandal in Bohemia

423

(18)

Arthur Conan Doyle

King of the Bingo Game

441

(7)

Ralph Ellison

Mauser

448

(7)

Louise Erdrich

Barn Burning

455

(14)

William Faulkner

A Rose for Emily

469

(8)

Winter Dreams

477

(16)

F. Scott Fitzgerald

Rock Springs

493

(16)

Richard Ford

A New England Nun

509

(9)

Mary Wilkins Freeman

Aura

518

(22)

Carlos Fuentes

A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings

540

(6)

Gabriel Garcia Marquez

If I Were a Man

546

(5)

Charlotte Perkins Gilman

The Yellow Wall-Paper

551

(13)

A Jury of Her Peers

564

(15)

Susan Glaspell

Dream Children

579

(10)

Gail Godwin

The Overcoat

589

(22)

Nikolai Gogol

Home

611

(10)

Nadine Gordimer

621

(8)

Mary Grimm

The Three Strangers

629

(17)

Thomas Hardy

Tennessee's Partner

646

(7)

Bret Harte

My Kinsman, Major Molineux

653

(14)

Nathaniel Hawthorne

Young Goodman Brown

667

(11)

Hills Like White Elephants

678

(4)

Ernest Hemingway

How to Talk to a Hunter

682

(5)

Pam Houston

Spunk

687

(5)

Zora Neale Hurston

Trying to Save Piggy Sneed

692

(9)

John Irving

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow

701

(24)

Washington Irving

Rip Van Winkle

725

(12)

The Lottery

737

(7)

Shirley Jackson

Four Meetings

744

(21)

Henry James

The Real Thing

765

(18)

A White Heron

783

(8)

Sarah Orne Jewett

The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance

791

(11)

Dorothy M. Johnson

Araby

802

(5)

James Joyce

The Dead

807

(31)

Sunday in the Park

838

(3)

Bel Kaufman

The Tip-Top Club

841

(9)

Garrison Keillor

What Did We Do Wrong?

850

(7)

The Man in the Black Suit

857

(16)

Stephen King

Shoeless Joe Jackson Comes to Iowa

873

(10)

W. P. Kinsella

They

883

(16)

Rudyard Kipling

We Are Not in This Together

899

(17)

William Kittredge

Haircut

916

(8)

Ring Lardner

The Horse Dealer's Daughter

924

(12)

D. H. Lawrence

Horse Camp

936

(4)

Ursula K. Le Guin

Wine

940

(4)

Doris Lessing

The Magic Barrel

944

(13)

Bernard Malamud

Death in Venice

957

(48)

Thomas Mann

Her First Ball

1005

(5)

Katherine Mansfield

Miss Brill

1010

(4)

Shiloh

1014

(11)

Bobbie Ann Mason

The Necklace

1025

(7)

Guy de Maupassant

Rust

1032

(5)

Bartleby the Scrivener

1037

(27)

Herman Melville

The Lightning-Rod Man

1064

(6)

Lust

1070

(7)

Susan Minot

Meneseteung

1077

(15)

Alice Munro

A Real Life

1092

(17)

Four Summers

1109

(13)

Joyce Carol Oates

Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?

1122

(13)

A Good Man Is Hard to Find

1135

(12)

Flannery O'Connor

Guests of the Nation

1147

(9)

Frank O'Connor

I Stand Here Ironing

1156

(6)

Tillie Olson

Big Blonde

1162

(16)

Dorothy Parker

Surprise!

1178

(4)

Robert Phillips

The Cask of Amontillado

1182

(6)

Edgar Allan Poe

The Fall of the House of Usher

1188

(15)

The Purloined Letter

1203

(14)

The Grave

1217

(5)

Katherine Anne Porter

Coach

1222

(11)

Mary Robison

Nadine at 35: A Synopsis

1233

(2)

Jo Sapp

The Girls in Their Summer Dresses

1235

(7)

Irwin Shaw

Yellow Woman

1242

(8)

Leslie Marmon Silko

Gimpel the Fool

1250

(10)

Isaac Bashevis Singer

The Chrysanthemums

1260

(8)

John Steinbeck

Brooksmith by Henry James

1268

(7)

Daniel Stern

A Little Burst

1275

(9)

Elizabeth Strout

No One's A Mystery

1284

(3)

Elizabeth Tallent

Young Girl's Wish

1287

(13)

Amy Tan

The Death of Ivan Ilych

1300

(40)

Leo Tolstoy

Ten Miles West of Venus

1340

(4)

Judy Troy

The Country Doctor

1344

(7)

Ivan Turgenev

A & P

1351

(5)

John Updike

Here Come the Maples

1356

(9)

Separating

1365

(9)

To Hell with Dying

1374

(5)

Alice Walker

Why I Live at the P.O.

1379

(10)

Eudora Welty

Wherever That Great Heart May Be

1389

(13)

W. D. Wetherell

The Columbus School for Girls

1402

(10)

Liza Wieland

Taking Care

1412

(8)

Joy Williams

The Use of Force

1420

(3)

William Carlos Williams

The Golden Darters

1423

(6)

Elizabeth Winthrop

Nightingale

1429

(6)

Tobias Wolff

Say Yes

1435

(4)

The Man Who Was Almost a Man

1439

(9)

Richard Wright

Love Letters

1448

(9)

Patricia Zelver

Biographical Notes

1457

(40)

A Short Story Handbook

1497

(20)

Chronological Table of Contents

1517

(10)

Credits

1527

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