About this book
The tale: Rip Van Winkle, by W. Irving.
Story of dramatic incident: The ambitious guest, by N. Hawthorne.
Story of local color: Namgay Doola, by R. Kipling.
Love story: Two of them, by J. Barrie.
Story of romantic adventures: The Sir De Maletroit's door, by R. L. Stevenson.
Story of terror: [Pit and the Pendulum](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL273550W), by E. A. Poe.
Story of the supernatural: The haunted and the haunters; or, The house and the brain, by E. Bulwer-Lytton.
Humorous story: My double and how he undid me, by E. E. Hale.
Character sketch: Cree Queery and Mysy Drolly, by J. M. Berrie.
Animal story: Moti Gij mutineer, by R. Kipling.
Apologue: Doctor Heidegger's experiment, by N. Hawthorne.
Story of ingenuity: The goldbug, by E. A. Poe.
Psychological story: Markhelm, by R. L. Stevenson.
Subjects
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