This book contains 350 short stories from 50 classic, prize-winning and noteworthy authors. Wisely chosen by the literary critic August Nemo for the book series 7 Best Short Stories, this omnibus contains the stories of the following writers:
- H.P. Lovecraft,
- Edgar Allan Poe,
- Arthur Conan Doyle,
- Katherine Mansfield,
- Jack London,
- Guy de Maupassant,
- Virginia Woolf, F.
- Scott Fitzgerald,
- Edith Wharton,
- Stephen Crane,
- Susan Glaspell,
- Kate Chopin,
- Laura E. Richards,
- Alice Dunbar-Nelson,
- Louisa May Alcott,
- Hans Christian Andersen,
- Charles Dickens,
- Nathaniel Hawthorne,
- Henry James,
- Mark Twain,
- Charlotte Perkins,
- Elizabeth Gaskell,
- Herman Melville,
- James Joyce,
- Leo Tolstoy,
- Nikolai Gogol,
- Anton Chekhov,
- Fyodor Dostoevsky,
- Maxim Gorky,
- Leonid Andreyev,
- Ivan Turgenev,
- Joseph Conrad,
- Aleksander Pushkin,
- Robert Louis Stevenson,
- Robert E. Howard,
- G. K. Chesterton,
- Edgar Wallace,
- Arthur Machen,
- Ambrose Bierce,
- Talbot Mundy,
- Abraham Merritt,
- Zane Grey,
- Edgar Rice Burroughs,
- Oscar Wilde,
- Rudyard Kipling,
- E.T.A. Hoffman,
- Bram Stoker,
- H.G. Wells,
- Franz Kafta
- Washington Irving.