Short Stories Old and New
Short Stories Old and New
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Alphonso Smith (28 May 1864 - 13 June 1924) was an American Professor of English, college dean, philologist, and folklorist.
Professor Smith’s collected and edited short stories in this title is a must read for anyone interested in literature. His chosen stories in this volume are:
- Esther - from Old Testament
- Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves
- Rip Van Winkle - Washington Irving
- The Gold-bug - Edgar Allan Poe
- A Christmas Carol - Charles Dickens
- The Great Stone Face - Nathaniel Hawthorne
- Rab & His Friends - Dr. John Brown
- The Outcasts of Poker Flat - Bret Harte
- Markheim - Robert Louis Stevenson
- The Necklace - Guy de Maupassant
- The Man Who Would Be King - Rudyard Kipling
- The Gift of the Magi - O. Henry
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