The Harper Anthology of Fiction ed. Sylvan Barnet (Longman 0-673-39634-7, 1991, $61.00, 1300pp, tp)
- I. GETTING STARTED
- 1. Reading and Responding · [Misc.] · ms
- 2. Plot, Character, Theme · [Misc.] · ms
- 3. Narrative Point of View · [Misc.] · ms
- 4. Allegory and Symbolism · [Misc.] · ms
- II. AN ANTHOLOGY OF FICTION
- My Kinsman, Major Molineux · Nathaniel Hawthorne · ss The Token 1832
- The Maypole of Merry Mount · Nathaniel Hawthorne · ss
- The Fall of the House of Usher · Edgar Allan Poe · ss Burtons Gentlemens Magazine Sep 1839
- The Cask of Amontillado [Fortunato] · Edgar Allan Poe · ss Godeys Ladys Book Nov 1846
- The Short Prose Narrative · Edgar Allan Poe · ar
- The Overcoat · Nikolai Gogol · nv 1842
- Bartleby the Scrivener · Herman Melville · nv Putnams Monthly 1853
- A Simple Heart · Gustave Flaubert · nv
- The Death of Ivan Ilych · Leo Tolstoy · na
- The Notorious Jumping Frog of Calaveras County · Mark Twain · ss 1867
- An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge · Ambrose Bierce · ss San Francisco Examiner Jul 13 1890
- Daisy Miller · Henry James · na The Cornhill Magazine Jun 1878 (+1)
- A Letter about Daisy Miller · Henry James · ar
- The House of Fiction · Henry James · ar
- A White Heron · Sarah Orne Jewett · ss 1886
- Miss Tempys Watchers · Sarah Orne Jewett · ss Atlantic Monthly Mar 1888
- Hautot and His Son · Guy de Maupassant · ss
- The Awakening · Kate Chopin · ss
- The Storm · Kate Chopin · ss 1898
- Heart of Darkness · Joseph Conrad · na Blackwoods Feb 1899 (+2)
- The Lady with the Pet Dog · Anton Chekhov · ss
- Letters on Fiction · Anton Chekhov · ar
- The Yellow Wallpaper · Charlotte Perkins Gilman · ss New England Magazine Jan 1892
- The Open Boat · Stephen Crane · nv Scribners Jun 1897
- The Bride Comes to Yellow Sky · Stephen Crane · nv Scribners Jun 1897
- Pauls Case · Willa Cather · nv McClures May 1905
- The Egg · Sherwood Anderson · ss The Dial Mar 1920, as The Triumph of the Egg
- I Want to Know Why · Sherwood Anderson · ss The Smart Set Nov 1919
- To Build a Fire · Jack London · ss The Youths Companion May 29 1902
- Old Man and Old Woman · Chewing Blackbones · ss
- Medicine · Lu Xun · ss
- Araby · James Joyce · ss
- Clay · James Joyce · ss The Dubliners, London: Cape 1914
- The Dead · James Joyce · na The Dubliners, London: Cape 1914
- Solid Objects · Virginia Woolf · ss The Athenaeum Oct 22 1920
- A Haunted House · Virginia Woolf · vi Monday or Tuesday, London: Hogarth Press 1921
- Lappin and Lapinova · Virginia Woolf · ss Harpers Bazaar Apr 1939
- Modern Fiction · Virginia Woolf · ar
- Hans Crime · Shiga Naoya · ss
- The Metamorphosis · Franz Kafka · nv 1937
- A Hunger Artist · Franz Kafka · ss
- The Horse Dealers Daughter · D. H. Lawrence · ss The English Review Apr 1922
- The Blind Man · D. H. Lawrence · ss The English Review Jul 1920
- A Dill Pickle · Katherine Mansfield · ss
- Miss Brill · Katherine Mansfield · ss 1922
- He · Katherine Anne Porter · ss
- The Jilting of Granny Weatherall · Katherine Anne Porter · ss
- Flowering Judas · Katherine Anne Porter · ss
- Especially Flowering Judas · Katherine Anne Porter · ar
- You Were Perfectly Fine · Dorothy Parker · ss
- The Secret Life of Walter Mitty · James Thurber · ss The New Yorker Mar 18 1939
- I Used to Live Here Once · Jean Rhys · vi Sleep It Off, Lady 1976
- A Rose for Emily · William Faulkner · ss The Forum Apr 1930
- Spotted Horses · William Faulkner · ss Scribners Jun 1931
- Comments on A Rose for Emily · William Faulkner · ar
- Hills Like White Elephants · Ernest Hemingway · ss Transition Aug 1927
- The Demon Lover · Elizabeth Bowen · ss The Listener 1941
- The Lottery in Babylon · Jorge Luís Borges · ss Labyrinths, New Directions 1962
- The Intruder · Jorge Luís Borges · ss
- The Gospel According to Mark · Jorge Luís Borges · ss The New Yorker Oct 23 1971
- Sweat · Zora Neale Hurston · ss
- The Chrysanthemums · John Steinbeck · ss Harpers Oct 1937
- Guests of the Nation · Frank OConnor · ss
- The Importance of Theme · Frank OConnor · ar
- Gimpel the Fool · Isaac Bashevis Singer · ss
- On Saying Versus Showing · Isaac Bashevis Singer · ar
- The Man Who Was Almost a Man · Richard Wright · ss
- Livvie · Eudora Welty · ss
- A Worn Path · Eudora Welty · ss Atlantic Monthly 1941
- Is Phoenix Jacksons Grandson Really Dead? · Eudora Welty · ar
- The Enormous Radio · John Cheever · ss The New Yorker May 17 1947
- The Fourth Alarm · John Cheever · ss Esquire Apr 1970
- I Stand Here Ironing · Tillie Olsen · ss Tell Me a Riddle, Delacorte 1956
- King of the Bingo Game · Ralph Ellison · ss
- Battle Royal · Ralph Ellison · ss Horizon Oct 1947
- My Life with the Wave · Octavio Paz · ss
- A Woman on a Roof · Doris Lessing · ss
- The Lottery · Shirley Jackson · ss The New Yorker Jun 26 1948
- August 2004: There Will Come Soft Rains · Ray Bradbury · ss Colliers May 6 1950, as There Will Come Soft Rains
- Yonekos Earthquake · Hisaye Yamamoto · ss Furioso Win 1951
- Samuel · Grace Paley · ss
- A Man Told Me the Story of His Life · Grace Paley · ss
- The Aquatic Uncle · Italo Calvino · ss Cosmicomics, Harcourt Brace World 1968
- About Cosmicomics · Italo Calvino · ar
- The Train from Rhodesia · Nadine Gordimer · ss
- The Brother · Robert Coover · ss
- The Man, The Snake, and the Stone: An Islamic Fable · Idries Shah · ss
- A Good Man Is Hard to Find · Flannery OConnor · ss The Avon Book of Modern Writing, ed. William Phillips & Philip Rahv, Avon 1953
- Revelation · Flannery OConnor · ss The Sewanee Review Spr 1964
- A Reasonable Use of the Unreasonable · Flannery OConnor · ar
- Gift of Grass · Alice Adams · ss The New Yorker Nov 8 1969
- A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings · Gabriel Garcia Marquez · ss New American Review #13 1971
- Death Constant Beyond Love · Gabriel Garcia Marquez · ss Atlantic Monthly Jul 1973
- The Shawl · Cynthia Ozick · ss The New Yorker May 26 1980
- What Literature Means · Cynthia Ozick · ar
- The Fifty-Dollar Bill · Donald Hall · ss
- The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas · Ursula K. Le Guin · ss New Dimensions 3, ed. Robert Silverberg, Nelson Doubleday 1973
- A Note on The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas · Ursula K. Le Guin · ar
- Sunday in the Park · Bel Kaufman · ss
- Civil Peace · Chinua Achebe · ss
- Lost in the Funhouse · John Barth · ss Atlantic Monthly Nov 1967
- The Spirit of Place · John Barth · ar
- The Balloon · Donald Barthelme · ss The New Yorker Apr 1966
- In the Great War · Fay Weldon · ss
- Boys and Girls · Alice Munro · ss
- How I Met My Husband · Alice Munro · ss
- A & P · John Updike · ss The New Yorker Jul 22 1961
- Traveler · Ellen Gilchrist · ss
- Dream Children · Gail Godwin · ss
- Popular Mechanics · Raymond Carver · ss
- Cathedral · Raymond Carver · ss Atlantic Monthly Sep 1981
- Errand · Raymond Carver · ss The New Yorker Jun 1 1987
- Talking about Stories · Raymond Carver · ar
- Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been? · Joyce Carol Oates · ss Epoch Fll 1966
- My Man Bovanne · Toni Cade Bambara · ss 1971
- Rape Fantasies · Margaret Atwood · ss
- The Man from Mars · Margaret Atwood · ss
- Style and Sexuality · Margaret Atwood · ar
- Shiloh · Bobbie Ann Mason · ss The New Yorker Oct 20 1980
- Heroes and Ordinary People · Bobbie Ann Mason · ar
- The Tip-Top Club · Garrison Keillor · ss Atlantic Monthly Aug 1981
- The Stolen Party · Liliana Heker · ss
- El Tonto del Barrio · José Armas · ss
- To Hell with Dying · Alice Walker · ss
- Everyday Use · Alice Walker · ss Harpers Apr 1973
- Remembering Mr. Sweet · Alice Walker · ar
- The Things They Carried · Tim OBrien · ss Esquire Aug 1986
- The Burning House · Ann Beattie · ss
- Storyteller · Leslie Marmon Silko · ss
- Girl · Jamaica Kincaid · ss
- Coach · Mary Robison · ss
- Today Will Be a Quiet Day · Amy Hempel · ss The Missouri Review 1985
- Two Kinds · Amy Tan · ss Atlantic Monthly Feb 1989
- Territory · David Leavitt · ss The New Yorker May 31 1982
- Fleur · Louise Erdrich · ss Esquire Aug 1986
- The Moths · Helena María Viramontes · ss
- Appendix A: A Very Short History of Short Fiction · [Misc.] · ms
- Appendix B: Writing About Fiction · [Misc.] · ms
- Appendix C: A Glossary of Critical Terms · [Misc.] · ms
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