Максим Горький

First volume of an autobiographical trilogy.

The Lower Depths, also translated as A Night’s Lodging and At the Bottom, drama in four acts by Maxim Gorky, performed in 1902 and published in the same year as Na dne.

Translated from English; original in Russian.

Third volume of an autobiographical trilogy.

The leader of the people / John Steinbeck Mr. Know-all / W. Somerset Maugham Vanka / Anton Chekhov The happy prince / Oscar Wilde The old demon / Pearl S. Buck The sailor-boy's tale / Isak Dinesen Young Archimedes / Aldous Huxley Butch minds the baby / Damon Runyon Suspicion / Dorothy L. Sayers Hautot and his son / Guy de Maupassat The open boat / Stephen Crane My Oedipus complex / Frank O'Connor The snows of Kilimanjaro / Ernest Hemingway A letter to God / Gregorio López y Fuentes The little Bouilloux girl / Colette The ruby / Corrado Alvaro Six feet of the country / Nadine Gordimer [The boarding house](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL15073259W/The_Boarding_House) / James Joyce The brute / Joseph Conrad A double game / Alberto Moravia Maternity / Lilika Nakos Lead her like a pigeon / Jessamyn West God sees the truth, but waits / Leo Tolstoy The walker-through-walls / Marcel Ayme [The lottery](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL3171085W/Lottery) / Shirley Jackson The McWilliamses and the burglar alarm / Mark Twain The Augsburg chalk circle / Bertolt Brecht The overcoat / Sally Benson Blind MacNair / Thomas H. Raddall The procurator of Judaea / Anatole France The open window / Saki (H.H. Munro) María Concepción / Katherine A. Porter My Lord, the baby / Rabindranath Tagore The end of the party / Graham Greene Modern children / Sholom Aleichem Babylon revisited / F. Scott Fitzgerald Carrion spring / Wallace Stegner Just lather, that's all / Hernando Téllez The secret life of Walter Mitty / James Thurber The rocking-horse winner / D.H. Lawrence The Sunday menace / Robert Benchley The Mezzotint /Montague R. James The alligators / John Updike Pelageya / Mikhail Zoshchenko Haircut / Ring Lardner The burning city / Hjalmar Söderberg Fireworks for Elspeth / Rumer Godden The old chief Mshlanga / Doris Lessing Who cares? / Santha Rama Rau Over the river and though the wood / John O'Hara Dental or mental, I say it's spinach / S.J. Perelman The drover's wife / Henry Lawson The huntsmen / Paul Horgan The guest / Albert Camus Patience / Nigel Balchin Among the paths to Eden / Truman Capote Admiral's night / Machado de Assis The bet / Anton Chekhov The man who could work miracles / H.G. Wells A country love story / Jean Stafford A worn path / Eudora Welty The outstation / W. Somerset Maugham A priest in the family / Leo Kennedy The cop and the anthem / O. Henry Marriage á la mode / Katherine Mansfield The nightingale / Maxim Gorky The launch / Max Aub The wreath / Luigi Pirandello The eighty-yard run / Irwin Shaw You were perfectly fine / Dorothy Parker Luzina takes a holiday / Gabrielle Roy

Rip Van Winkle / Washington Irving -- The murders in the Rue Morgue / Edgar Allan Poe -- The great stone face / Nathaniel Hawthorne -- My terninal moriane / Frank R. Stockton -- The indian's hand / Lorimer Stoddard -- A good-for-nothing / Hjalmar Hjorth Boyesen -- [The Damned Thing](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL20084265W/The_Damned_Thing) / Ambrose Bierce -- The phonograph and the graft / O. Henry -- "To make a Hoosier holiday" / George Ade -- The lotus eaters / Virginia Tracy -- Out of the storm / Mulloy Finnegan -- Mrs. Protheroe / Booth Tarkington -- In each other's shoes / George Parsons Lathrop -- The polite horse / Henry Beach Needham -- The duel / Nikolai Teleshov -- The hanging at La Piroche / Alexandre Dumas, fils -- A work of art / Anton Chekhov -- The bit of string / Guy de Maupassant -- [Scandal in Bohemia](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL14930611W/A_Scandal_in_Bohemia) / Arthur Conan Doyle -- Love and bread / Jean August Strindberg -- The suicide club / Robert Louis Stevenson -- Boless / Maxim Gorki -- The mummy's foot / Theophile Gautier -- The end of candia / Gabriele d'Annunzio -- The cloak / Nikolai Gogol -- Railroad and churchyard / Björnstjerne Björnson -- The sire de Malétroit's door / Robert Louis Stevenson -- The thief / Fyodor Dostoevsky -- The beauty spot / Alfred de Musset -- The long exile / Leo Tolstoy.

The Boni and Liveright edition of 1918 introduced by G.K. Chesterton and translated by J.M. Shirazi contains five stories - 'Creatures that once were men', 'Twenty-six men and a Girl', 'Chelkash', 'My Fellow Traveller', and 'On a Raft'.