title | creator | language | description | tableOfContents | contributor | subject | created |
A Man of Means | Wodehouse, P. G. (Pelham Grenville), 1881-1975 | en | | The episode of the landlady's daughter -- The episode of the financial Napoleon -- The episode of the theatrical venture -- The episode of the live weekly -- The diverting episode of the exiled monarch -- The episode of the hired past. | | | 2005-08-01 |
The Empty House and Other Ghost Stories | Blackwood, Algernon, 1869-1951 | en | | The empty house -- A haunted island -- A case of eavesdropping -- Keeping his promise -- With intent to steal -- The wood of the dead -- Smith: an episode in a lodging-house -- A suspicious gift -- The strange adventures of a private secretary in New York -- Skeleton Lake: an episode in camp. | | | 2004-12-26 |
A Thin Ghost and Others | James, M. R. (Montague Rhodes), 1862-1936 | en | | The residence at Whitminster -- The diary of Mr. Poynter -- An episode of cathedral history -- The story of a disappearance -- Two doctors. | | | 2007-01-16 |
An International Episode | James, Henry, 1843-1916 | en | | | | | 2008-07-09 |
An Episode under the Terror | Balzac, Honoré de, 1799-1850 | en | | | | | 1998-09-01 |
A Love Episode | Zola, Émile, 1840-1902 | en | | | | | 2004-10-11 |
Tales of the Argonauts | Harte, Bret, 1836-1902 | en | | The rose of Tuolumne -- A passage in the life of Mr.John Oakhurst -- Wan Lee, the pagan -- How old man Plunkett went home -- The fool of Five Forks -- Baby Sylvester -- An episode of Fiddletown -- A Jersey centenarian. | | American fiction -- 19th century; Short stories | 2006-05-30 |
A Protegee of Jack Hamlin's and Other Stories | Harte, Bret, 1836-1902 | en | | A Protegee Of Jack Hamlin's -- An Ingenue Of The Sierras -- The Reformation Of James Reddy -- The Heir Of The Mchulishes -- An Episode Of West Woodlands -- The Home-Coming Of Jim Wilkes | | American fiction -- 19th century; Short stories | 2006-05-25 |
A Lover in Homespun
And Other Stories | Smith, F. Clifford (Frank Clifford), 1865-1937 | en | | A Lover in Homespun — The Faith that Removes Mountains — A Pair of Boots — A Prairie Episode — A Daughter of the Church — A Perilous Encounter — Le Loup-Garou — A Christmas Adventure — Narcisse's Friend — A Strange Presentiment — A Memorable Dinner. | | | 2005-10-12 |
Our Casualty, and Other Stories
1918 | Birmingham, George A., 1865-1950 | en | | Our casualty -- Getting even -- A matter of discipline -- The second bass -- Her right -- Journey's end -- His girl -- Sir Galahad -- A gun-running episode -- Ireland forever -- Sir Timothy's dinner-party -- United Ireland -- Old Biddy and the rebels -- Civilized war -- The mermaid -- An upright judge. | | Ireland -- Social life and customs -- Fiction; Short stories, Irish | 2008-01-21 |
Montezuma's Castle and Other Weird Tales | Cory, Charles B. (Charles Barney), 1857-1921 | en | | Montezuma's castle -- The amateur championship -- The tragedy of the White Tanks -- Too close for comfort -- The strange powder of the Jou Jou priests -- An Aztec mummy -- A lesson in chemistry -- An interesting ghost -- The mound of eternal silence -- The story of a bad Indian -- A queer coincidence -- The story of an insane sailor -- The elixir of life -- The Voodoo idol -- An Arizona episode -- One touch of nature. | | | 2008-10-22 |
Selected Stories of Bret Harte | Harte, Bret, 1836-1902 | en | | The luck of Roaring Camp -- The Outcasts of Poker Flat -- Miggles -- Tennessee's Partner -- The Idly of Red Gulch -- Brown of Calaveras -- High-Water Mark -- A Lonely Ride -- The Man of No Account -- Mliss -- The Right Eye of the Commander -- Notes by Flood and Field -- An Episode of Fiddletown -- Barker's Luck -- A Yellow Dog -- A Mother of Five -- Bulger's Reputation -- In the Tules -- A Convert of the Mission -- The Indiscretion of Elsbeth -- The Devotion of Enriquez | | Western stories; Short stories | 2006-05-03 |
The Ebbing Of The Tide
South Sea Stories - 1896 | Becke, Louis, 1855-1913 | en | | "Luliban of the pool" -- Ninia -- Baldwin's Loisé -- At a kafa-drinking -- Mrs. Liardet: a South Sea trading episode -- Kennedy the boatsteerer -- A dead loss -- Hickson: a half-caste -- A boating party of two -- "The best asset in a fool's estate" -- Deschard of Oneaka -- Nell of Mulliner's camp -- Auriki Reef -- At the ebbing of the tide -- The fallacies of Hilliard -- A tale of a mask -- The cook of the "Spreetoo Santoo" -- Lupton's guest: a memory of the eastern Pacific -- In Nouméa -- The feast at Pentecost -- An honour to the service. | | | 2008-03-22 |
The Historical Nights' Entertainment
Second Series | Sabatini, Rafael, 1875-1950 | en | | The absolution: Affonso Henriques, first king of Portugal -- The false Demetrius: Boris Godunov and the pretended son of Ivan the Terrible -- The hermosa fembra: an episode of the Inquisition in Seville -- The pastry-cook of Madrigal: the story of the false Sebastian of Portugal -- The end of the "vert galant": the assassination of Henry IV -- The barren wooing: the murder of Amy Robsart -- Sir Judas: the betrayal of Sir Walter Raleigh -- His Insolence of Buckingham: George Villiers' courtship of Anne of Austria -- The path of exile: the fall of Lord Clarendon -- The tragedy of Herrenhausen: Count Philip Königsmark and the Princess Sophia Dorothea -- The tyrannicide: Charlotte Corday and Jean Paul Marat. | | | 2005-04-01 |
My Literary Passions | Howells, William Dean, 1837-1920 | en | | The Bookcase at Home -- Goldsmith -- Cervantes -- Irving -- First Fiction and Drama -- Longfellow's "Spanish Student" -- Scott -- Lighter Fancies -- Pope -- Various Preferences -- Uncle Tom's Cabin -- Ossian -- Shakespeare -- Ik Marvel -- Dickens -- Wordsworth, Lowell, Chaucer -- Macaulay -- Critics and Reviews -- A Non-literary Episode -- Thackeray -- "Lazarillo De Tormes" -- Curtis, Longfellow, Schlegel -- Tennyson -- Heine -- De Quincey, Goethe, Longfellow -- George Eliot, Hawthorne, Goethe, Heine -- Charles Reade -- Dante -- Goldoni, Manzoni, D'azeglio -- "Pastor Fido," "Aminta," "Romola," "Yeast," "Paul Ferroll" -- Erckmann-chatrian, Bjorstjerne Bjornson -- Tourguenief, Auerbach -- Certain Preferences and Experiences -- Valdes, Galdos, Verga, Zola, Trollope, Hardy -- Tolstoy | | | 2004-10-22 |