Short Stories Old and New - A Collection of Great Short Stories From All Ages

Short Stories Old and New - A Collection of Great Short Stories From All Ages.

The stories are especially selected with the young Christian reader in mind.

Stories include: Esther, from the Old Testament.–The History of Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves, from “The Arabian nights.”–Rip Van Winkle, by W. Irving.–The Gold-bug, by E.A. Poe.–A Christmas carol, by C. Dickens.–The great stone face, by N. Hawthorne.–Rab and his friends, by J. Brown.–The Outcasts of Poker Flat, by B. Harte.-Markheim, by R.L. Stevenson.–The Necklace, by G. de Maupassant.–The Man who would be King, by R. Kipling.–The Gift of the Magi, by O. Henry