Short Stories

Jesus’ Son by Denis Johnson

Jesus' Son, a collection of short stories by Denis Johnson that has become a literary classic, depicts a violent and disorganized world filled with ...

Bear And His Daughter by Robert Stone

The stories in Bear and His Daughter cover a period of almost thirty years, from 1969 to the present, and they passionately and keenly examine the ...

The Collected Stories of Amy Hempel by Amy Hempel

This collection consists of fifty stories and is prefaced with a kind essay. Most might be categorized as shorter short stories based on length. The ...

Matters of Life and Death by Tobias Wolff

When America was just beginning to turn away from the fabulism of the 1960s and 1970s, authors like Barth and Barthelme, and towards a fresh ...

The Complete Works of Isaac Babel by Isaac Babel

Despite the fact that both tales centre on a lady who has twins and involves an angel who is nude when he falls to earth, that is where the ...

About Love and Other Stories by Anton Chekhov

Though "Gusev" certainly isn't the title that comes to most people's minds when they think of the father of the modern short story, there must be ...

Master and Man and Other Stories by Leo Tolstoy

The eleven stories included in this collection show the artistry Tolstoy developed over the course of five decades, experimenting with writing forms ...

Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk by Nikolai Leskov

Leskov illustrates the timeless truth of the Shakespearean archetype abruptly relocated to the Russian heartland in this potent and horrific short ...

The Queen of Spades and Other Stories by Alexander Pushkin

Four of Pushkin's best short story collections are included in this anthology in new translations. One of the best short stories ever written is ...

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