Short Stories, Please!

By H. G. Wells, Dylan Thomas, Arthur Conan Doyle, Thomas Hardy, Антон Павлович Чехов, Oscar Wilde, Rudyard Kipling, Edgar Allan Poe, Guy de Maupassant, Montague Rhodes James, Saki, Katherine Mansfield, Hilary Laurie

Subjects: Children's fictionEnglish Short stories, short stories, American fiction, fear, horror, Mystery and detective stories, Horror stories, Juvenile audience, 20th century English short stories, American Horror tales, locked-room mysteries, American Short stories, detective fiction, Fiction, Children's fiction, Drama, American literature, pendulums, Anglo-Saxons, Spanish Inquisition, aristocracy, amorality, Private investigators

Description: [Pit and the Pendulum](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL273550W) / Edgar Allan Poe -- Boule de suif / Guy de Maupassant -- Baa baa, black sheep / Rudyard Kipling -- On the western circuit / Thomas Hardy -- Lord Arthur Savile's crime / Oscar Wilde -- The lady with the dog / Anton Chekhov -- [The speckled band](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL262561W) / Arthur Conan Doyle -- The country of the blind / H.G. Wells -- Tobermory / "Saki" -- Bliss / Katherine Mansfield -- A warning to the curious / M.R. James -- A child's Christmas in Wales / Dylan Thomas.