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World Literature/Short Stories for the College Bound

Joseph Conrad Conrad is regarded as one of the great novelists in English, though
he did not speak the language fluently until he was in his twenties.
Heart of Darkness
http://www.planetpdf.com/planetpdf/pdfs/free_ebooks/Heart_of_Darkness_T.pdf

James Joyce—hailed for his “stream of consciousness” style, Joyce was one of the
premier Irish writers:
The Dead
http://ebookbrowse.com/james-joyce-the-dead-pdf-d112102

Franz Kafka—this story will creep you out read it and find out why
The Metamorphosis
http://www.planetpdf.com/planetpdf/pdfs/free_ebooks/the_metamorphosis_t.pdf

D.H. Lawrence
The Rocking-Horse Winner
http://www.miguelmllop.com/stories/stories/rockinghorsewinner.pdf

Katherine Mansfield
The Garden Party
http://www.katherinemansfieldsociety.org/assets/KM-Stories/THE-GARDEN-
PARTY1921.pdf
Miss Brill
http://www.katherinemansfieldsociety.org/assets/KM-Stories/MISS-BRILL1920.pdf

Guy de Maupassant
The Necklace
http://old.sandi.net/depts/literacy/diagnostic_assessments/8.pdf

Herman Melville (actually an American)


Bartleby the Scrivner
http://courses.washington.edu/art361a/readings/herman_melville.pdf

Flannery O'Connor (American)


A Good man is hard to Find
http://ebookbrowse.com/a-good-man-is-hard-to-find-full-text-1064714-pdf-d119456456

Tillie Olsen (American)


Tell me a Riddle
http://teachersites.schoolworld.com/webpages/JVivian/files/I%20Stand%20Here
%20Ironing%20text.pdf
I stand here ironing
http://ebookbrowse.com/olsen-tillie-i-stand-here-ironing-pdf-d217155028
John Steinbeck
The Chrysanthemums
http://teacherweb.com/FL/CoralSpringsHighSchool/MsTKing/
The20Chrysanthemums.pdf

William Falkner (American)


A Rose for Emily
http://flightline.highline.edu/tkim/Files/Lit100_SS2.pdf
http://www.lscc.edu/faculty/holly_larson/Shared%20Documents/Barn%20Burning%20by
%20William%20Faulkner.pdf

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