Types of the Short Story

Types of the Short Story

Nathaniel Hawthorne, Edward Everett Hale, Heydrick, Benjamin Alexander, Rudyard Kipling, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron Lytton, Robert Louis Stevenson, Edgar Allan Poe, Washington Irving, J. M. Barrie

Authors: Nathaniel Hawthorne, Edward Everett Hale, Heydrick, Benjamin Alexander, Rudyard Kipling, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron Lytton, Robert Louis Stevenson, Edgar Allan Poe, Washington Irving, J. M. Barrie
Print type: BOOK

Description:

The tale: Rip Van Winkle, by W. Irving. Story of dramatic incident: The ambitious guest, by N. Hawthorne. Story of local color: Namgay Doola, by R. Kipling. Love story: Two of them, by J. Barrie. Story of romantic adventures: The Sir De Maletroit's door, by R. L. Stevenson. Story of terror: [Pit and the Pendulum](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL273550W), by E. A. Poe. Story of the supernatural: The haunted and the haunters; or, The house and the brain, by E. Bulwer-Lytton. Humorous story: My double and how he undid me, by E. E. Hale. Character sketch: Cree Queery and Mysy Drolly, by J. M. Berrie. Animal story: Moti Gij mutineer, by R. Kipling. Apologue: Doctor Heidegger's experiment, by N. Hawthorne. Story of ingenuity: The goldbug, by E. A. Poe. Psychological story: Markhelm, by R. L. Stevenson.