The Best Short Stories of 1925

The Stories Chosen for This Year's Anthology: ---------------------------------------- ---------- <table> <thead> <tr> <th>Title<br></th> <th>Author<br></th> <th>(Originally<br>Published In)</th> </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td>The Gift</td> <td>Sandra Alexander</td> <td>(The Reviewer Apr 1925)</td> </tr> <tr> <td>The Return</td> <td>Sherwood Anderson</td> <td>(The Century Magazine May 1925)</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Gertrude Donovan</td> <td>Nathan Asch</td> <td>(Transatlantic Review Dec 1924)</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Guard of Honor</td> <td>Barry Benefield</td> <td>(Pictorial Review Jul 1925)</td> </tr> <tr> <td>The Beggar of Alcazar</td> <td>Konrad Bercovici</td> <td>(The Century Magazine Feb 1925)</td> </tr> <tr> <td>The Laugh</td> <td>Bella Cohen</td> <td>(The Calendar of Modern Letters Jul 1925)</td> </tr> <tr> <td>The Hands of the Enemy</td> <td>Charles Caldwell Dobie</td> <td>(Harper’s Mar 1925)</td> </tr> <tr> <td>The City of Refuge</td> <td>Rudolph Fisher</td> <td>(Atlantic Monthly Feb 1925)</td> </tr> <tr> <td>An Army with Banners</td> <td>Katharine Fullerton Gerould</td> <td>(Harper’s Aug 1925)</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Coward’s Castle</td> <td>Walter Gilkyson</td> <td>(Atlantic Monthly Oct 1924)</td> </tr> <tr> <td>How Does It Feel to Be Free?</td> <td>Manuel Komroff</td> <td>(Atlantic Monthly Sep 1925)</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Haircut</td> <td>Ring Lardner</td> <td>(Liberty Mar 28 1925)</td> </tr> <tr> <td>The Ill Wind</td> <td>Robert Robinson</td> <td>(Collier’s Aug 29 1925)</td> </tr> <tr> <td>The Old Lady</td> <td>Evelyn Scott</td> <td>(The Dial May 1925)</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Old Man Ledge</td> <td>May Stanley</td> <td>(Pictorial Review Jun 1925)</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Six Dollars</td> <td>Wilbur Daniel Steele</td> <td>(Pictorial Review Mar 1925)</td> </tr> <tr> <td>The Home Town</td> <td>Milton Waldman</td> <td>(The London Mercury Dec 1924)</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Fire and Water</td> <td>Glenway Wescott</td> <td>(Collier’s Jul 4 1925)</td> </tr> <tr> <td>The Devil Drum</td> <td>Barrett Willoughby</td> <td>(The Century Magazine Jan 1925)</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Shoes</td> <td>Frances Gilchrist Wood</td> <td>(Harper’s Dec 1923)</td> </tr> </tbody> </table>