The best short stories of 1920, and the yearbook of the American short story

American fiction -- 20th century; Short stories -- 20th century -- Bibliography; Short stories -- 20th century -- Indexes; Short stories, American

Baptism.

#Merrick, Leonard.#

  To Daphne De Vere.

#Monro, Harold.#

  *Parcel of Love.

(456) #Mordaunt, Elinor.#

  *Adventures in the Night.
  *Ginger Jar.

#Nevinson, Henry W.#

  *In Diocletian's Day.

#Owen, H. Collinson.#

  Temptation of Antoine.

#Richardson, Dorothy M.#

  *Sunday.

#Sinclair, May.#

  *Fame.

(5) #Stephens, James.#

  *Boss.
  *Desire.
  *Thieves.

(2) Walpole, Hugh.

  *Case of Miss Morganhurst.
  *Fanny's Job.
  *Honourable Clive Torby.
  *No Place for Absalom.
  *Stealthy Visitor.
  *Third Sex.

II. #Translations#

(4) #Andreyev, Leonid.# (_Russian._)

  *Promise of Spring.

Anonymous. (_Chinese._)

  *Romance of the Western Pavilion.

(6) #Blasco Ibáñez, Vicente.# (_Spanish._)

  Old Woman of the Movies.
  Sleeping-Car Porter.

(6) #"France, Anatole." (Jacques Anatole Thibault.)# (_French._)

  *Lady With the White Fan.

#Ibáñez, Vicente Blasco.# (_Spanish._) _See_ #Blasco Ibáñez, Vicente.#

#Kotsyubinsky, Michael.# (_Russian._)

  By the Sea.

(6) #Level, Maurice.# (_French._)

  Empty House.
  Kennel.
  Maniac.
  Son of His Father.

#Lichtenberger, André.# (_French._)

  Old Fisherwoman.

#Louÿs, Pierre.# (_French._)

  False Esther.

#Nodier, Charles.# (_French._)

  *Bibliomaniac.

#Rameau, Jean.# (_French._)

  Ocarina.

(4) #Saltykov, M. E.# (_Russian._)

  *Wild Squire.

#Schnitzler, Arthur.# (_German._)

  *Crumbled Blossoms.

#Thibault, Jacques Anatole.# (_French._) _See_ "#France, Anatole.#"

#Trueba, Antonio De.# (_Spanish._)

  Portal of Heaven.

#Yushkevitch, Semyon.# (_Russian._)

  Pietà.

THE BEST BOOKS OF SHORT STORIES OF 1920: A CRITICAL SUMMARY

#The Ten Best American Books#

1. #Brown.# Homespun and Gold. Macmillan.
2. #Cather.# Youth and the Bright Medusa. Knopf.
3. #Dwight.# The Emperor of Elam. Doubleday, Page.
4. #Howells,# _Editor._ Great Modern American Stories. Boni & Liveright.
5. #Johnson.# Under the Rose. Harper.
6. #Sedgwick.# Christmas Roses. Houghton Mifflin.
7. #Smith.# Pagan. Scribner.
8. Society of Arts and Sciences. #O. Henry# Prize Stories, 1919.
   Doubleday, Page.
9. #Spofford.# The Elder's People. Houghton Mifflin.
10. #Yezierska.# Hungry Hearts. Houghton Mifflin.

#The Ten Best English Books#

1. #Beerbohm.# Seven Men. Knopf.
2. #Cannan.# Windmills. Huebsch.
3. #Dunsany.# Tales of Three Hemispheres. Luce.
4. #Easton.# Golden Bird. Knopf.
5. #Evans.# My Neighbours. Harcourt, Brace, and Howe.
6. #Galsworthy.# Tatterdemalion. Scribner.
7. #Huxley.# Limbo. Doran.
8. #O'Kelly.# The Golden Barque, and the Weaver's Grave. Putnam.
9. #Trevena.# By Violence. Four Seas.
10. #Wylie.# Holy Fire. Lane.

#The Ten Best Translations#

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General

The best short stories of 1920, and the yearbook of the American short story

American fiction -- 20th century; Short stories -- 20th century -- Bibliography; Short stories -- 20th century -- Indexes; Short stories, American

Baptism.

#Merrick, Leonard.#

  To Daphne De Vere.

#Monro, Harold.#

  *Parcel of Love.

(456) #Mordaunt, Elinor.#

  *Adventures in the Night.
  *Ginger Jar.

#Nevinson, Henry W.#

  *In Diocletian's Day.

#Owen, H. Collinson.#

  Temptation of Antoine.

#Richardson, Dorothy M.#

  *Sunday.

#Sinclair, May.#

  *Fame.

(5) #Stephens, James.#

  *Boss.
  *Desire.
  *Thieves.

(2) Walpole, Hugh.

  *Case of Miss Morganhurst.
  *Fanny's Job.
  *Honourable Clive Torby.
  *No Place for Absalom.
  *Stealthy Visitor.
  *Third Sex.

II. #Translations#

(4) #Andreyev, Leonid.# (_Russian._)

  *Promise of Spring.

Anonymous. (_Chinese._)

  *Romance of the Western Pavilion.

(6) #Blasco Ibáñez, Vicente.# (_Spanish._)

  Old Woman of the Movies.
  Sleeping-Car Porter.

(6) #"France, Anatole." (Jacques Anatole Thibault.)# (_French._)

  *Lady With the White Fan.

#Ibáñez, Vicente Blasco.# (_Spanish._) _See_ #Blasco Ibáñez, Vicente.#

#Kotsyubinsky, Michael.# (_Russian._)

  By the Sea.

(6) #Level, Maurice.# (_French._)

  Empty House.
  Kennel.
  Maniac.
  Son of His Father.

#Lichtenberger, André.# (_French._)

  Old Fisherwoman.

#Louÿs, Pierre.# (_French._)

  False Esther.

#Nodier, Charles.# (_French._)

  *Bibliomaniac.

#Rameau, Jean.# (_French._)

  Ocarina.

(4) #Saltykov, M. E.# (_Russian._)

  *Wild Squire.

#Schnitzler, Arthur.# (_German._)

  *Crumbled Blossoms.

#Thibault, Jacques Anatole.# (_French._) _See_ "#France, Anatole.#"

#Trueba, Antonio De.# (_Spanish._)

  Portal of Heaven.

#Yushkevitch, Semyon.# (_Russian._)

  Pietà.

THE BEST BOOKS OF SHORT STORIES OF 1920: A CRITICAL SUMMARY

#The Ten Best American Books#

1. #Brown.# Homespun and Gold. Macmillan.
2. #Cather.# Youth and the Bright Medusa. Knopf.
3. #Dwight.# The Emperor of Elam. Doubleday, Page.
4. #Howells,# _Editor._ Great Modern American Stories. Boni & Liveright.
5. #Johnson.# Under the Rose. Harper.
6. #Sedgwick.# Christmas Roses. Houghton Mifflin.
7. #Smith.# Pagan. Scribner.
8. Society of Arts and Sciences. #O. Henry# Prize Stories, 1919.
   Doubleday, Page.
9. #Spofford.# The Elder's People. Houghton Mifflin.
10. #Yezierska.# Hungry Hearts. Houghton Mifflin.

#The Ten Best English Books#

1. #Beerbohm.# Seven Men. Knopf.
2. #Cannan.# Windmills. Huebsch.
3. #Dunsany.# Tales of Three Hemispheres. Luce.
4. #Easton.# Golden Bird. Knopf.
5. #Evans.# My Neighbours. Harcourt, Brace, and Howe.
6. #Galsworthy.# Tatterdemalion. Scribner.
7. #Huxley.# Limbo. Doran.
8. #O'Kelly.# The Golden Barque, and the Weaver's Grave. Putnam.
9. #Trevena.# By Violence. Four Seas.
10. #Wylie.# Holy Fire. Lane.

#The Ten Best Translations#

Public-domain text, read in full here on John Shaqi.

The best short stories of 1920, and the yearbook of the American short story

The best short stories of 1920, and the yearbook of the American short story

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