Short Story Masterpieces 

Edited by Robert Penn Warren and Albert Erskine 

New Dell Edition, 1958

A superlative collection of thirty-six unforgettable stories by these world-famous authors: 

Conrad Aiken

Nelson Algren

Sherwood Anderson

John Cheever

John Collier

Joseph Conrad

A.E. Coppard

Stephen Crane

D.H. Lawrence

James Joyce

F Scott Fitzgerald

Henry James

Ernest Hemingway

William Faulkner

Stephen Crane

H.L. Davis

Ring Lardner

Sinclair Lewis

Katherine Mansfield

W. Somerset Maugham

Mary McCarthy

Carson McCullers

Frank O'Connor

Irwin Shaw

H.H. Munro (Saki)

Katherine Anne Porter

Elizabeth Parsons

J. F. Powers

J. D. Salinger

Sean 0' Faolain

Jean Stafford

John Steinbeck

Elizabeth Taylor

Peter Taylor

James Thurber

Eudora Welty

William Carlos Williams

Mary McCarthy

Catherine Mansfield

"The Bestselling Collection of Our Time"

Stories by Steinbeck, Fitzgerald, Hemingway, Salinger, Stafford, Shaw, Crane, McCarthy and Mansfield have some underlining and margin notes, much is done in pencil. All other stories free from markings. Back cover page has pencil scribbling. Cover has some creasing and wear at edges and corners. Chip on title. Spine has creasing and is faded.