INDEX
- Addison, Joseph, 115.
- Ade, George, 9.
- Admirable Crichton, The, 77.
- Aeschylus, 109.
- American Magazine, The, 70, 71.
- Anderson, Sherwood, 16, 17, 79, 81, 128, 129; The Other Woman, 81.
- Atheist’s Mass, An, 85, 86.
- Balzac, Honoré, de, 85, 86, 118; An Atheist’s Mass, 85, 86.
- Barnes, Djuna, 17.
- Barrie, J. M., 77.
- Bates, Arlo, 2.
- Beyond the Horizon, 64.
- Bierce, Ambrose, 9.
- Brandes, Georg, 87.
- Brooks, Van Wyck, 73.
- Brown, Alice, 17.
- Butler, Ellis Parker, 8.
- Cabell, James Branch, 17, 79; The Wedding Jest, 111.
- Clay, Bertha M., 79.
- Chambers, Robert W., 9.
- Chatterton, Thomas, 6.
- Chekhov, Anton, 13, 26, 74, 99; Ward No. 6, 33.
- Chester, George Randolph, 33.
- Chwang-Tse, 22, 23.
- Cohen, Octavus Roy, 16.
- Conrad, Joseph, 27, 103, 119; Youth, 27, 110.
- Crane, Frank, 34, 71, 87.
- D’Annunzio, Gabrielle, 74.
- Davis, Richard Harding, 33.
- Daudet, Alphonse, 78.
- Dial, The, 69.
- Dickens, Charles, 51, 118.
- Dostoyevski, Fyodor, 74, 116.
- Dreiser, Theodore, 17, 34, 79, 82; The Lost Phoebe, 34.
- Edwards, Jonathan, 85.
- Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 62.
- Esenwein, J. Berg, 127; Writing the Photoplay, 58, 90; Writing the Short Story, 127.
- Fall of the House of Usher, The, 14, 15.
- Flaubert, Gustave, 86; Madame Bovary, 86.
- Four Million, The, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40.
- Frank, Waldo, 8, 17.
- Freeman, Mary E. Wilkins, 33, 110; The Revolt of Mother, 33, 110, 111.
- Gerould, Katharine Fullerton, 44.
- Glaspell, Susan, 17.
- Gorki, Maxim, 38, 74; Her Lover, 38.
- Gourmont, Remy de, 120, 121; Le Probleme du Style, 120, 121.
- Griffith, David Wark, 105, 106.
- Hall, Holworthy, 16.
- Hamsun, Knut, 5.
- Hardy, Thomas, 64.
- Harper’s Magazine, 69.
- Harte, Bret, 103.
- Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 65.
- Hearn, Lafcadio, 11.
- Hecht, Ben, 17.
- Her Lover, 38.
- Hergesheimer, Joseph, 5, 8; Java Head, 23.
- Howells, William Dean, 15; Great Modern American Stories, 34.
- Hugo, Victor, 119.
- Hungry Hearts, 34.
- Hurst, Fannie, 5.
- In the Moonlight, 33, 111.
- Irving, Washington, 116.
- James, Henry, 116.
- Java Head, 23.
- Jessup, Alexander, 44.
- John Ferguson, 64.
- Johnston, William, 35, 41, 42.
- Kelland, Clarence Budington, 33.
- Kipling, Rudyard, 4, 26, 103, 126; Without Benefit of Clergy, 33.
- Kling, Joseph, 32.
- Kuprin, Ivan, 118.
- Lawrence, D. H., 74.
- Leeds, Arthur, 56.
- Lewisohn, Ludwig, 23, 24.
- Literary Digest, The, 105.
- Little Review, The, 16, 69, 81.
- London, Jack, 4, 7, 8, 9, 41, 103, 114, 115, 118; Martin Eden, 4.
- Lost Phoebe, The, 34.
- McCardell, Roy L., 55.
- Macdonald, George, 116.
- Madame Bovary, 86.
- Maeterlink, Maurice, 74.
- Malthus, 114.
- Marden, Orison Swett, 34.
- Markheim, 14, 15.
- Martin Eden, 4.
- Masefield, John, 4.
- Mason, Walt, 34.
- Mather, Cotton, 85.
- Matthews, Brander, 33.
- Maupassant, Guy de, 14, 15, 26, 33, 103, 109, 111, 130; Solitude, 14, 15; In the Moonlight, 33, 111.
- Mencken, H. L., 47.
- Nation, The, 24, 112, 113, 128.
- New Success, The, 69.
- O’Brien, Edward J., 15; Best Short Stories of 1920, 81, 97; Best Short Stories of 1919, 97.
- O. Henry, 9, 22, 26, 29, 30, 31, 32, 35, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 60, 116, 135; The Four Million, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40.
- Our America, 8.
- Our Short Story Writers, 9, 39.
- Pagan, The, 16, 32.
- Passing of King Arthur, The, 6.
- Patee, Fred Lewis, 44.
- People’s Favorite Magazine, 87.
- Poe, Edgar Allan, 14, 15, 26, 42, 74, 102, 116; The Fall of the House of Usher, 14, 15.
- Pollock, Channing, 51.
- Porter, William Sidney (See “O. Henry”).
- Probleme du Style, Le, 121.
- Revolt of Mother, The, 33, 110, 111.
- Rinehart, Mary Roberts, 33.
- Robbins, E. M., 54.
- Sandburg, Carl, 118.
- Sapho, 78.
- Saturday Evening Post, The, 69, 71.
- Seven Arts, The, 7, 84.
- Shakespeare, 60, 116.
- Smart Set, The, 69.
- Solitude, 14, 15.
- Spingarn, Joel Elias, 83.
- Steele, Richard, 115.
- Stevenson, Robert Louis, 14, 26; Markheim, 14, 15.
- Tagore, Rabindranath, 124.
- Tatler, The, 115.
- Times, The New York, 45.
- Triumph of the Egg, The, 129.
- Twain, Mark, 7, 41.
- Van Doren, Carl, 112, 113.
- Villon, François, 6.
- Walter, Eugene, 60.
- Ward No. 6, 33.
- Warner, Charles Dudley, 120.
- Wedding Jest, The, 111.
- Wells, H. G., 99.
- Whitman, Walt, 82, 99.
- Williams, Blanche Colton, 9, 39.
- Winesburg, Ohio, 129.
- Without Benefit of Clergy, 33.
- Witwer, H. C., 8, 65.
- Writer’s Monthly, The, 56, 71.
- Writing the Photoplay, 58, 90.
- Writing the Short Story, 127.
- Yezierska, Anzia, 34; Hungry Hearts, 34.
- Youth, 27, 110.
- Zola, Emile, 74.
FOOTNOTES:
[1] Our America, by Waldo Frank.
[2] Our Short Story Writers, by Blanche Colton Williams, PH.D.
[3] The Case of “John Hawthorne,” Ludwig Lewisohn, The Nation, February 16, 1921.
[4] Joseph Kling, editor of The Pagan, in symposium appended to “The Best College Short stories.” The Stratford Company.
[5] Both of these stories are to be found in William Dean Howells’ “Great Modern American Stories: An Anthology.” Boni & Liveright.
[6] Houghton, Mifflin Co.
[7] The Bookman, February 1921.
[8] See “Best Russian Short Stories,” Modern Library.
[9] “Our Short Story Writers.” Moffat, Yard and Company.
[10] Fred Lewis Patee in The Cambridge History of American Literature, Vol. II, p. 394. I find that Mr. Alexander Jessup has drawn on the same source on O. Henry in his Introduction to “The Best American Humorous Stories,” Modern Library.
[11] Introduction to Ibsen’s “Master Builder, Etc.,” Modern Library.
[12] Photoplay Magazine, August, 1919.
[13] E. M. Robbins, in the 1919 Year Book issued by Camera.
[14] Arthur Leeds in The Writer’s Monthly, April, 1919.
[15] Arthur Leeds in The Writer’s Monthly, May, 1920.
[16] Writing the Photoplay, Esenwein and Leeds.
[17] Ibid.
[18] Dr. Frank Crane to the Literary Novice, An Interview. Writer’s Monthly, January, 1921.
[19] Letters and Leadership.
[20] Little Review, May-June, 1920. Also included in E. J. O’Brien’s “Best Short Stories of 1920,” Small, Maynard & Company, and in Anderson’s “The Triumph of the Egg.” B. W. Huebsch.
[21] Joel Elias Spingarn, “The Seven Arts and The Seven Confusions,” Seven Arts, March, 1917.
[22] George Brandes, On Reading.
[23] “All Else Will Pass,” People’s Favorite Magazine, January, 1921.
[24] Writing the Photoplay, Esenwein & Leeds.
[25] Literary Digest, May 14, 1921.
[26] “Booth Tarkington,” The Nation, February 9, 1921.
[27] From Ludwig Lewisohn’s translation in “A Modern Book of Criticism.” Boni & Liveright.
[28] “The Victory,” in Hungry Stones and Other Stories.
[29] Writing the Short Story, by J. Berg Esenwein, A.M., Lit.D.
[30] Editorial Reviewer in The Nation.
[31] Sherwood Anderson in an interview for Brentano’s Book Chat.
[32] Sherwood Anderson advertising an exhibition of his paintings in the Little Review.
[33] Guy de Maupassant, in his preface to Pierre et Jean.
Corrections
The first line indicates the original, the second the correction.
p. 1
- There as so many stories afloat
- There are so many stories afloat
p. 105
- where others have made scanty half-millons
- where others have made scanty half-millions
p. 124
- it will captivate and thrill; ruffle annd soothe;
- it will captivate and thrill; ruffle and soothe;
p. 126
- and accepted intelligent advice of one kind or another—from eniment
- and accepted intelligent advice of one kind or another—from eminent
p. 133
- Truth and spontaniety are more to me than commercial artifice and success.
- Truth and spontaneity are more to me than commercial artifice and success.
p. 134
- I have no fear of displeasing ony one,
- I have no fear of displeasing any one,