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Showing below up to 250 results in range #251 to #500.
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- Short Story:Houdini (Jerome Weidman)
- Short Story:How Edith McGillcuddy Met R. L. Stevenson (John Steinbeck)
- Short Story:How Levon Dai Was Surrendered To The Edemuses (Marjorie Anaïs Housepian)
- Short Story:How the Devil Came Down Division Street (Nelson Algren)
- Short Story:How Willie Proudfit Came Home (Robert Penn Warren)
- Short Story:Huey, The Engineer (Jesse Stuart)
- Short Story:Hunger (Marjorie Worthington)
- Short Story:I Got a Friend (Mark Van Doren)
- Short Story:I Hear You, Mr. and Mrs. Brown (Josephine Herbst)
- Short Story:I See You Never (Ray Bradbury)
- Short Story:I'm Really Fine (Stuart Schulberg)
- Short Story:Ike and Us Moons (Naomi Shumway)
- Short Story:Ill-Winds From the Wide World (Peter Neagoe)
- Short Story:In A Foreign City (Robert M. Coates)
- Short Story:In a Military Manner (Samuel Elkin)
- Short Story:In a Park (Nahum Sabsay)
- Short Story:In An Early Winter (Roger Angell)
- Short Story:In Greenwich There Are Many Gravelled Walks (Hortense Calisher)
- Short Story:In the Cage (Roger Burlingame)
- Short Story:In the Flow of Time (Beatrice Griffith)
- Short Story:In The French Style (Irwin Shaw)
- Short Story:In the Park (Eugene Joffe)
- Short Story:In the Twilight (Wallace Stegner)
- Short Story:In the Zoo (Jean Stafford)
- Short Story:Indian on the Road (Gean Clark)
- Short Story:Inland, Western Sea (Nathan Asch)
- Short Story:Is He Dead (George P. Elliot)
- Short Story:It Had to be Done (Morley Callaghan)
- Short Story:It Never Happened (Emily Hahn)
- Short Story:Jerry (Charles Angoff)
- Short Story:Jerry (Laura Hunter)
- Short Story:Jishin (Robert Christopher)
- Short Story:Job's Tears (James Still)
- Short Story:Johnny Pye and the Fool-Killer (Stephen Vincent Benét)
- Short Story:Joshua (Shirley Ann Grau)
- Short Story:Just Before the War with the Eskimos (J.D. Salinger)
- Short Story:Justice Has No Number (Alfredo Segre)
- Short Story:Knife-Like, Flower-Like, Like Nothing At All in the World (William Saroyan)
- Short Story:Kullan (Edita Morris)
- Short Story:Larchmoor Is Not The World (R.V. Cassill)
- Short Story:Lay Me Low! (Louis Paul)
- Short Story:Let Nothing You Dismay (Allen McGinnis)
- Short Story:Leviathan (Ellis St. Joseph)
- Short Story:Li Chang's Million (Henry Gregor Felsen)
- Short Story:Lieutenant Pearson (Benedict Thielen)
- Short Story:Like a Field Mouse Over the Heart (Elizabeth Eastman)
- Short Story:Like a Winding Sheet (Ann Petry)
- Short Story:Lily Daw and the Three Ladies (Eudora Welty)
- Short Story:Lion (William Faulkner)
- Short Story:Lions, Harts, Leaping Does (J. F. Powers)
- Short Story:Little Baseball World (Robert Lowry)
- Short Story:Little Bride (Dorothy McCleary)
- Short Story:Little Joe (William Eastlake)
- Short Story:Little White Girl (Sara Haardt)
- Short Story:Livvie is Back (Eudora Welty)
- Short Story:Lo! (William Faulkner)
- Short Story:Load (Dudley Schnabel)
- Short Story:Loud Sing Cuckoo (Christine Weston)
- Short Story:Love (Jesse Stuart)
- Short Story:Love Affair (Henrietta Weigel)
- Short Story:Love Is For Lovers (Mary Lavin)
- Short Story:Love's So Many Things (Clifford Bragdon)
- Short Story:Maiden In A Tower (Wallace Stegner)
- Short Story:Mamma Is a Lady (David Cornel De Jong)
- Short Story:Man and Woman (Erskine Caldwell)
- Short Story:Man on a Road (Albert Maltz)
- Short Story:Martyr (Martha Foley)
- Short Story:Maybe the Sun Will Shine (William March)
- Short Story:Miami-New York (Martha Gellhorn)
- Short Story:Michael Finney and the Little Men (John Richard Humphreys)
- Short Story:Mighty, Mighty Pretty (George Albee)
- Short Story:Miriam (Truman Capote)
- Short Story:Miss Cynthie (Rudolph Fisher)
- Short Story:Mist on the Meadow (William March)
- Short Story:Money at Home (Upton Terrell)
- Short Story:More Like a Coffin (Hazel Hawthorne)
- Short Story:Morning Sun (Mary Deasy)
- Short Story:Morning, a Week Before the Crime (Victoria Lincoln)
- Short Story:Mother Tanner (John Lineaweaver)
- Short Story:Mr. and Mrs. Fairbanks (Morley Callaghan)
- Short Story:Mr. Mergenthwirker's Lobblies (Nelson S. Bond)
- Short Story:Mrs. Lancaster-Jones (Edita Morris)
- Short Story:Mrs. Razor (James Still)
- Short Story:My Brother Down There (Steve Frazee)
- Short Story:My Brother Osong's Career in Politics (Carlos Bulosan)
- Short Story:My Brother's Second Funeral (Edward Newhouse)
- Short Story:My Dead Brother Comes to America (Alexander Godin)
- Short Story:My Father and the Circus (Frank Brookhouscr)
- Short Story:My Father Sits in the Dark (Jerome Weidman)
- Short Story:My Friend Flicka (Mary O' Hara)
- Short Story:My Pigeon Pair (Dorothy Thomas)
- Short Story:My Public (Margaret Shedd)
- Short Story:My Russian Cap (Leon Z. Surmelian)
- Short Story:Napoleon's Hat Under Glass (Manuel Komroff)
- Short Story:Neither Here Nor There (Ruth Portugal)
- Short Story:Night and the Lost Armies (Benedict Thielen)
- Short Story:Night Watch (Thomas Heggen)
- Short Story:No Final Word (Alvah C. Bessie)
- Short Story:No Way Down (Almet Jenks)
- Short Story:Nobody Say A Word (Mark Van Doren)
- Short Story:Not With Our Fathers (Abraham Rothberg)
- Short Story:Notes of a Dangling Man (Saul Bellow)
- Short Story:Nothing Ever Breaks Except the Heart (Kay Boyle)
- Short Story:Now There is Peace (Richard Sherman)
- Short Story:Of the River and Uncle Pidcock (Jim Kjelgaard)
- Short Story:Off the Highway (Ira Wolfert)
- Short Story:Old Bill Bent to Drink (Ben Hur Lampman)
- Short Story:Old Century's River (Oliver La Farge)
- Short Story:Old Turkey Neck (George Lanning)
- Short Story:On the Sidewalk (Calvin Williams)
- Short Story:On the Way to Somewhere Else (Joseph Stanley Pennell)
- Short Story:One Ordinary Day, With Peanuts (Shirley Jackson)
- Short Story:One With Shakespeare (Martha Foley)
- Short Story:Only the Dead Know Brooklyn (Thomas Wolfe)
- Short Story:Oreste (Henry Schultz)
- Short Story:Our Vegetable Love (Clay Putman)
- Short Story:Out of Line (Warren Beck)
- Short Story:Outside Yuma (Benjamin Appel)
- Short Story:Palo (William Saroyan)
- Short Story:Papa, Mama and Economics (George Panetta)
- Short Story:Parish of Cockroaches (Vincent McHugh)
- Short Story:Part of the Act (Sidney Alexander)
- Short Story:Passing Through (Robert M. Coates)
- Short Story:Pastor Dowe At Tacate (Paul Bowles)
- Short Story:Piano (William Saroyan)
- Short Story:Pigeons en casserole (Bessie Breuer)
- Short Story:Poisoner in Motley (Louis Brennan)
- Short Story:Poor Everybody (Robert McLaughlin)
- Short Story:Poor Monsieur Panalitus (Kay Boyle)
- Short Story:Portrait (Ethel G. Lewis)
- Short Story:Portrait of My Son As A Young Man (Elizabeth H. Middleton)
- Short Story:Prairies (Boyce Eakin)
- Short Story:Preach on the Dusty Roads (Irwin Shaw)
- Short Story:Prelude (Albert Halper)
- Short Story:Prince of Darkness (J. F. Powers)
- Short Story:Pro Arte (Allan Seager)
- Short Story:Public Address System (Jessamyn West)
- Short Story:Rain in the Heart (Peter Taylor)
- Short Story:Reginald Pomfret Skelton (Samuel Yellen)
- Short Story:Remarks: None (William Wister Haines)
- Short Story:Rest Camp on Maui (Eugene L. Burdick)
- Short Story:Rest Cure (Kay Boyle)
- Short Story:Resurgam (Louis Zara)
- Short Story:Resurrection of a Life (William Saroyan)
- Short Story:Return by Faith (Francis L. Broderick)
- Short Story:Rhodes Scholar (Allen Read)
- Short Story:Rich Men (Jesse Stuart)
- Short Story:Road to the Isles (Jessamyn West)
- Short Story:Roof Sitter (Frances Eisenberg)
- Short Story:Room in the World (Leane Zugsmith)
- Short Story:Run, Run, Run, Run (A. J. Liebling)
- Short Story:Sacrifice of Isaac (Michael Seide)
- Short Story:Salutation to Spring (Meridel Le Sueur)
- Short Story:Sam Small's Better Half (Eric Knight)
- Short Story:Samuel Blane (Murray Dyer)
- Short Story:Sanctuary (Nella Larsen)
- Short Story:Sand (Wanda Burnett)
- Short Story:Search Through the Streets of the City (Irwin Shaw)
- Short Story:Second Wife (Harry Harrison Kroll)
- Short Story:Secret Life of Walter Mitty (James Thurber)
- Short Story:Señor Payroll (William E. Barrett)
- Short Story:Sense of Direction (Leonard Casper)
- Short Story:Serenade (Whit Burnett)
- Short Story:Seventy Thousand Dollars (Edward Newhouse)
- Short Story:Sex Education (Dorothy Canfield)
- Short Story:Shadow of a Girl (E. B. Ashton)
- Short Story:Shadow of Evil (James Aswell)
- Short Story:She Always Wanted Shoes (Don Ludlow)
- Short Story:She Walks in Beauty (Martha Foley)
- Short Story:Shepherd of the Lord (Peter Neagoe)
- Short Story:Sherrel (Whit Burnett)
- Short Story:Shock Treatment (Irwin Stark)
- Short Story:Shoe the Horse and Shoe the Mare (Astrid Meighan)
- Short Story:Siege of Love (Eugene Joffe)
- Short Story:Simple Aveu (Nancy Hale)
- Short Story:Sixteen (Maureen Daly)
- Short Story:Sleet Storm (Louise Lambertson)
- Short Story:Small Miracle (Adele Dolokhov)
- Short Story:Smile for the Man, Dear (Justin Herman)
- Short Story:Smoke (William Faulkner)
- Short Story:So Large a Thing as Seven (James Still)
- Short Story:So Tall the Corn (David Cornel De Jong)
- Short Story:Some People Are Just Plumb Crazy (Arthur Kober)
- Short Story:Something Jolly (Dorothy McCleary)
- Short Story:Souvenir of Arizona (Benedict Thielen)
- Short Story:Sparrow's Last Jump (Elliot Grennard)
- Short Story:Spring Story (Meridel Le Sueur)
- Short Story:Still, Still So (Mark Van Doren)
- Short Story:Story Without End (Josephine W. Johnson)
- Short Story:Strike Up a Stirring Music (Berry Fleming)
- Short Story:Strip-Tease (George Weller)
- Short Story:Struttin' With Some Barbecue (Osborn Duke)
- Short Story:Suite 2049 (Sally Benson)
- Short Story:Sunday Morning (Dorothy McCleary)
- Short Story:Sunday Morning on Twentieth Street (Albert Maltz)
- Short Story:Suns That Our Hearts Harden (Carlton Brown)
- Short Story:Tabloid News (Louis Bromfield)
- Short Story:Take Her Up Tenderly (Hoke Norris)
- Short Story:Tell Him I Waited (Morton Fineman)
- Short Story:Thanks for Nothing (Roaldus Richmond)
- Short Story:That Blowzy Goddess Fame (Manuel Komroff)
- Short Story:That Fine Place We Had Last Year (Roderick Lull)
- Short Story:That Frozen Hour (David Cornel De Jong)
- Short Story:That Greek Dog (MacKinlay Kantor)
- Short Story:That Lovely Green Boat (Bill Berge)
- Short Story:That Will Be Fine (William Faulkner)
- Short Story:That Woman (Nancy Hale)
- Short Story:That's My Johnny-Boy (George R. Clay)
- Short Story:That's the Man! (Mary Brinker Post)
- Short Story:That's What Happened to Me (Michael Fessier)
- Short Story:The Amateurs (Harvey B. Swados)
- Short Story:The Animal's Fair (Warren Miller)
- Short Story:The Apostate (George Milburn)
- Short Story:The Apprentice (Dorothy Canfield)
- Short Story:The Artificial N------- (Flannery O' Connor)
- Short Story:The Artist (Ralph Kaplan)
- Short Story:The Author (Josephine W. Johnson)
- Short Story:The Ballad of the Sad Café (Carson McCullers)
- Short Story:The Bear (William Faulkner)
- Short Story:The Beautiful Fire (I. V. Morris)
- Short Story:The Bees (Joan Vatsek)
- Short Story:The Big Black and White Game (Ray Bradbury)
- Short Story:The Blue Kimono (Morley Callaghan)
- Short Story:The Blue Sash (Warren Beck)
- Short Story:The Bridge (Irwin Stark)
- Short Story:The Broken Wheel (Sirak Goryan)
- Short Story:The Brothers (John Cheever)
- Short Story:The Buffalo Wallow (Charles Tenney Jackson)
- Short Story:The Butcher (Wilma Shore)
- Short Story:The Butcherbirds (Esther Patt)
- Short Story:The Call (Bethel Laurence)
- Short Story:The Caller (Meyer Liben)
- Short Story:The cane in the corridor (James Thurber)
- Short Story:The Cape (Esther McCoy)
- Short Story:The Catbird Seat (James Thurber)
- Short Story:The Cats Which Cried (Whit Burnett)
- Short Story:The Cheat's Remorse (Morley Callaghan)
- Short Story:The Chicory Neighbors (David Cornel De Jong)
- Short Story:The Chrysanthemums (John Steinbeck)
- Short Story:The Climate of the Family (Nancy G. Chaikin)
- Short Story:The Cocoon (John B. L. Goodwin)
- Short Story:The Cold Winter (Erksine Caldwell)
- Short Story:The Conqueror (Simon Wincelberg)
- Short Story:The Contest For Aaron Gold (Philip Roth)
- Short Story:The Conversion of Willie Heaps (Hugh Garner)
- Short Story:The Country Husband (John Cheever)
- Short Story:The Cracked Looking-Glass (Katherine Anne Porter)
- Short Story:The Crazy Guy (Harry Sylvester)
- Short Story:The Crusader (William Saroyan)
- Short Story:The Czech Dog (W. G. Hardy)
