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_aSociety of Arts and Sciences _q(U.S.) |
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | _aO. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1921 |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2004 |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2004-03-01 | ||
| 505 | 0 | _aThe heart of little Shikara, by Edison Marshall -- The man who cursed the lilies, by Charles Tenney Jackson -- The urge, by Maryland Allen -- Mummery, by Thomas Beer -- The victim of his vision, by Gerald Chittenden -- Martin Gerrity gets even, by Courtney Ryley Cooper and Leo F. Creagan -- Stranger things, by Mildred Cram -- Comet, by Samuel A. Derieux -- Fifty-two weeks for Florette, by Elizabeth Alexander Heermann -- Wild earth, by Sophie Kerr -- Tribute, by Harry Anable Kniffin -- The get-away, by O.F. Lewis -- "Aurore", by Ethel Watts Mumford -- Mr. Downey sits down, by L.H. Robbins -- The marriage in Kairwan, by Wilbur Daniel Steele -- Grit, by Tristram Tupper. | |
| 508 | _aProduced by Stan Goodman, Keith M. Eckrich, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team | ||
| 520 | _a"O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1921" by the Society of Arts and Sciences is a collection of short stories compiled in the early 20th century. The anthology features works that have been recognized for excellence in American short fiction, highlighting a diverse range of narratives from various authors. Thematically, the collection is likely to explore human experiences, societal complexities, and moral dilemmas, as illustrated through compelling characters and engaging plots. At the start of the collection, the opening story "The Heart of Little Shikara" introduces readers to a young boy named Little Shikara, who is captivated by a revered hunter named Warwick Sahib in the backdrop of a lush, perilous jungle. As Shikara awaits Warwick's return from a hunt, his admiration for the man grows, showcasing his aspirations to become a tiger hunter himself. The narrative vividly portrays Shikara’s childlike wonder and determination, weaving in themes of hero worship and the intertwined fates of man and nature, particularly as tensions escalate between humans and the lurking dangers of the jungle. The rich descriptions and the boy’s adventures promise an intriguing exploration of courage and fantasy against the stark realities of the wild. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
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| 653 | _aAmerican fiction -- 20th century | ||
| 653 | _aShort stories, American -- Periodicals | ||
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_aWilliams, Blanche Colton, _d1879-1944 |
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_aAlexander, Elizabeth _q(Elizabeth Alexander Heermann), _d1894-1976 |
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_aAllen, Maryland, _d1877-1927 |
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_aBeer, Thomas, _d1889-1940 |
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_aChittenden, Gerald, _d1882- |
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_aCooper, Courtney Ryley, _d1886-1940 |
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_aCram, Mildred, _d1889-1985 |
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_aCreagan, Leo F., _d1879-1974 |
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_aDerieux, Samuel A. _q(Samuel Arthur), _d1881-1922 |
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_aGrant, Ethel Watts Mumford, _d1878-1940 |
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_aJackson, Charles Tenney, _d1874-1955 |
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_aKerr, Sophie, _d1880-1965 |
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_aKniffin, Harry Anable, _d1876-1939 |
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_aLewis, Orlando Faulkland, _d1873-1922 |
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_aMarshall, Edison, _d1894-1967 |
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_aRobbins, Leonard H. _q(Leonard Harman), _d1877-1947 |
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_aSteele, Wilbur Daniel, _d1886-1970 |
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_aTupper, Tristram, _d1884-1954 |
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