Contents: Washington Irving. The Legend of Sleepy Hollow Edgar Allan Poe. The Gold Bug Herman Melville. Bartleby, the Scrivener Bret Harte. The Luck of Roaring Camp Leo Tolstoy. The Death of Ivan Ilyich   Fyodor Dostoevsky. The Dream of a Ridiculous Man Rudyard Kipling. Rikki-Tikki-Tavi Charlotte Perkins Gilman. The Yellow Wallpaper Anton Chekhov. The Lady with the Dog D.H. Lawrence. The Prussian Officer James Joyce. Araby Ivan Turgenev. First Love Nikolay Gogol. The Mantle  Mikhail Bulgakov. The Embroidered Towel Ivan Bunin. The Gentleman from San Francisco Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu. Carmilla O.Henry. The Gift of the Magi Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce. An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge Robert Louis Stevenson. The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde H.G. Wells. The Magic Shop W.W. Jacobs. The Monkey's Paw Arthur Conan Doyle. His Last Bow Henry James. Daisy Miller H.P. Lovecraft. The Call of Cthulhu Alexsandr Pushkin. The Queen of Spades G.K. Chesterton. The Blue Cross • Washington Irving (1783–1859) – American writer and diplomat, best known for short stories and historical sketches. • Edgar Allan Poe (1809–1849) – American poet and writer, master of gothic fiction and pioneer of the detective genre. • Herman Melville (1819–1891) – American novelist, best known for "Moby Dick" and a key figure in the American Renaissance. • Bret Harte (1836–1902) – American writer, famous for short stories about the California Gold Rush. • Leo Tolstoy (1828–1910) – Renowned Russian writer, author of "War and Peace" and "Anna Karenina." • Fyodor Dostoevsky (1821–1881) – Russian novelist, known for "Crime and Punishment" and "The Brothers Karamazov." • Rudyard Kipling (1865–1936) – English author, famous for "The Jungle Book" and Nobel laureate in Literature. • Charlotte Perkins Gilman (1860–1935) – American writer, sociologist, and feminist, known for "The Yellow Wallpaper." • Anton Chekhov (1860–1904) – Russian playwright and short story writer, a key figure in world literature. • D. H. Lawrence (1885–1930) – English novelist and poet, best known for "Lady Chatterley's Lover." • James Joyce (1882–1941) – Irish modernist writer, best known for "Ulysses." • Ivan Turgenev (1818–1883) – Russian novelist, known for "Fathers and Sons," and a promoter of Russian literature in the West. • Nikolai Gogol (1809–1852) – Russian writer of Ukrainian origin, famous for "Dead Souls" and "The Government Inspector." • Mikhail Bulgakov (1891–1940) – Russian writer, known for "The Master and Margarita." • Ivan Bunin (1870–1953) – First Russian Nobel laureate in Literature (1933). • Sheridan Le Fanu (1814–1873) – Irish writer of Gothic tales and horror fiction. • O. Henry (William Sydney Porter, 1862–1910) – American short story writer, known for his twist endings. • Ambrose Bierce (1842–1914) – American short story writer, journalist, and Civil War veteran, author of "The Devil's Dictionary." • Robert Louis Stevenson (1850–1894) – Scottish novelist and essayist, author of "Treasure Island." • H. G. Wells (1866–1946) – English writer, known for his science fiction, including "The War of the Worlds." • W. W. Jacobs (1863–1943) – English author, best known for his short story "The Monkey's Paw." • Arthur Conan Doyle (1859–1930) – British writer and physician, creator of Sherlock Holmes. • Henry James (1843–1916) – American-British author, known for his novels exploring social and moral issues. • H. P. Lovecraft (1890–1937) – American writer, famous for weird and horror fiction like "The Call of Cthulhu." • Alexander Pushkin (1799–1837) – Russian poet and novelist, founder of modern Russian literature. • G. K. Chesterton (1874–1936) – English writer and Christian apologist, known for his Father Brown detective stories.
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