Editor	O'Brien, Edward J. (Edward Joseph), 1890-1941
Title	The best short stories of 1916, and the yearbook of the American short story
Original Publication	Boston: Small, Maynard & Company, 1916, copyright 1917.
Contents	The sacrificial altar, by Gertrude Atherton -- Miss Willett, by Barry Benefield -- Supers, by Frederick Booth -- Fog, by Dana Burnet -- Ma's pretties, by Francis Buzzell -- The great auk, by Irvin S. Cobb -- The lost Phoebe, by Theodore Dreiser -- The silent infare, by Armistead C. Gordon -- The cat of the cane-brake, by Frederick Stuart Greene -- Making port, by Richard Matthews Hallet -- "Ice water, pl--!" by Fannie Hurst -- Little selves, by Mary Lerner -- The sun chaser, by Jeannette Marks -- At the end of the road, by Walter J. Muilenburg -- The big stranger on Dorchester Heights, by Albert Du Verney Pentz -- The Menorah, by Benjamin Rosenblatt -- Penance, by Elsie Singmaster -- Feet of gold, by Gordon Arthur Smith -- Down on their knees, by Wilbur Daniel Steele -- Half-past ten, by Alice L. Tildesley.
Credits	Chuck Greif and The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Language	English
LoC Class	PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject	Short stories, American
Subject	American fiction -- 20th century
Subject	Short stories -- 20th century -- Bibliography
Subject	Short stories -- 20th century -- Indexes
Category	Text
eBook-No.	79656
Release Date	Sep 25, 2026
Copyright	Public domain in the USA.
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