Abstract

List of illustrations Preface Acknowledgements Introduction: problems in defining a genre 1. William Carleton: elements of the folk tradition 2. Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu: developing the horror tale 3. Charles Dickens: establishing rapport with the public 4. Anthony Trollope: baking tarts for readers of periodicals 5. Thomas Hardy: an older tradition of narrative 6. Robert Louis Stevenson: many problems, some successes 7. Rudyard Kipling: the Anglo-Indian stories 8. Joseph Conrad and H. G. Wells: different concepts of a short story Epilogue: the triumph of a genre Notes Index.

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