BEYOND THE BAYOU
By Kate Chopin The bayou curved like a crescent around the point of land on…
The Man Who Went Wrong
by Jerome K. Jerome I first met Jack Burridge nearly ten years ago on a…
The Man Who Lived For Others
by Jerome K. Jerome The first time we met, to speak, he was sitting with…
The Degeneration of Thomas Henry
by Jerome K. Jerome The most respectable cat I have ever known was Thomas Henry.…
The Choice of Cyril Harjohn
by Jerome K. Jerome Between a junior resident master of twenty-one, and a backward lad…
The Absent-minded Man
by Jerome K. Jerome You ask him to dine with you on Thursday to meet…
Silhouettes
by Jerome K. Jerome I fear I must be of a somewhat gruesome turn of…
A Man of Habit
by Jerome K. Jerome There were three of us in the smoke-room of the Alexandra—a…
THE MADNESS OF JOHN HARNED
By Jack London I TELL this for a fact. It happened in the bull-ring at…
THE GENTLEMAN FROM SAN FRANCISCO
Ivan Bunin “Woe to thee, Babylon, that mighty city!” Apocalypse. The gentleman from San Francisco–nobody…