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Best Short Stories of 1915

It seems advisable to undertake a study of the American short story from year to year as it is represented in the American periodicals which care most to develop its art and its audiences, and to appraise so far as may be the relative achievement of author and magazine in the successful fulfillment of this aim. - Summary by Edward J. O'Brien, Editor (9 hr 22 min)

Chapters

Introduction, by Edward J. O'Brien, Editor

23:06

The Water-Hole by Maxwell Struthers Burt

47:26

The Wake by Donn Byrne

23:43

Chautonville by Will Levington Comfort

22:23

La Derniere Mobilisation by W.A. Dwiggins

3:20

The Citizen by James Francis Dwyer

37:36

Whose Dog-? by Frances Gregg

5:19

Life by Ben Hecht

8:55

T.B. by Fannie Hurst, Part 1

33:47

T.B. by Fannie Hurst, Part 2

23:12

Mr. Eberdeen's House by Arthur Johnson, Part 1

35:15

Mr. Eberdeen's House by Arthur Johnson, Part 2

16:12

Vengeance is Mine by Virgil Jordan

17:02

The Weaver Who Clad the Summer by Harris Merton Lyon

34:02

Heart of Youth by Walter J. Muilenburg

22:40

The End of the Path by Newbold Noyes

10:20

The Whale and the Grasshopper by Seumas O'Brien

13:17

In Berlin by Mary Boyle O'Reilly

1:54

The Waiting Years by Katharine Metcalf Rooff, Part 1

23:46

The Waiting Years by Katharine Metchalf Roof, Part 2

30:41

Zelig by Benjamin Rosenblatt

15:36

The Survivors by Elsie Singmaster

26:12

The Yellow Cat by Wilbur Daniel Steele

44:03

The Bounty-Jumper by Mary Synon

42:47