The reeve's tale / Geoffrey Chaucer -- The apparition of Mrs. Veal / Daniel Defoe -- The wedding of Jenny Distaff / Richard Steele -- A story of an heir / Joseph Addison -- The mysterious bride / James Hogg -- "The tapestried chamber" or "The lady in the sacque" / Sir Walter Scott -- The half-brothers / Elizabeth Gaskell -- Snobs and marriage / William Makepeace Thackerary -- The boots at the Holly-Tree Inn / Charles Dickens -- The white cat of Drumgunniol / J.S. Le Fanu -- Returning home / Anthony Trollope -- The dead hand / Wilkie Collins -- A tradition of eighteen hundred and four / Thomas Hardy -- The story of a piebald horse / W.H. Hudson -- A lodging for the night / Robert Louis Stevenson -- The birthday of the infanta / Oscar Wilde -- Il Conde / Joseph Conrad -- The new catacomb / Sir Arthur Conan Dolye -- Mary Postgate / Rudyard Kipling -- Mr. Brisher's treasure / H.G. Wells -- The broken boot / John Galsworthy -- Tobernory / Saki (H.H. Munro) -- The creatures / Walter de la Mare -- The colonel's lady / W. Somerset Maugham -- Arabesque--the mouse / A.E. Coppard -- The boarding house / James Joyce -- The duchess and the jeweller / Virginia Woolf -- Bachelors / Hugh Walpole --The Prussian officer / D.H. Lawrence -- New women / Joyce Cary -- Bliss / Katherine Mansfield -- Idenborough / Sylvia Townsend Warner -- Fard / Aldous Huxley -- Spring sowing / Liam O'Flaherty -- Hand in glove / Elizabeth Bowen -- Sinners / Sean O'Faolain -- The spree / V.S. Pritchett -- A wedding-dress / Morley Callagham -- Judas / Frank O'Connor -- A drink in the passage / Alan Paton -- Mortmain / Graham Greene -- The spring hat / H.E. Bates -- Under the banyan tree / R.K. Narayan -- The old man / Daphne du Maurier -- Eterna / Mary Lavin -- Willy-Wagtails by moonlight / Patrick White -- The true story / Dylan Thomas -- Royal jelly / Roald Dahl -- The fathers' daughters / Muriel Spark -- Two potters / Doris Lessing -- The confirmation suit / Brendan Behan -- Native country / Nadine Gordimer -- Prizes / Janet Frame -- Timoshenko / Iain Crichton Smith -- The ballroom of romance / William Trevor -- A day in the country / Dan Jacobson -- Weekend / Shirley Hazzard -- Prue / Alice Munro -- Legend for a painting / Julia O'Faolain -- Threnody / Fay Weldon -- Cords / Edna O'Brien -- Rape fantasies / Margaret Atwood -- The courtship of Mr. Lyon / Angela Carter -- Secrets / Bernard MacLaverty -- Night in Tunisia / Neil Jordan.
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