The Best Continental Short Stories of 1923-1924/Front matter

THE
BEST CONTINENTAL
SHORT STORIES
OF 1923–24

And the
Yearbook of the Continental
Short Story

Edited by
Richard Eaton

THE BEST CONTINENTAL
SHORT STORIES OF 1923–1924

BY RICHARD EATON
MUSTAPHA KEMAL
UNDER THE RED FLAG
PIONNIERS OU DEMENTS
MASHA
THE BEST FRENCH SHORT STORIES
OF 1923–24

THE
BEST CONTINENTAL
SHORT STORIES
OF 1923–1924

AND THE YEARBOOK OF THE
CONTINENTAL SHORT STORY

Edited by RICHARD EATON

SCIRE QUOD SCIENDUM
SCIRE QUOD SCIENDUM

BOSTON
SMALL, MAYNARD & COMPANY, Inc.
PUBLISHERS

Copyright, 1924, by Arthur Schnitzler, Karel Capek, Johannes V. Jensen, Aino Kallas, G. Gardony, Joseph Winckler, Heendrick Vandemere, Makuszynski; Her Majesty, Marie, Queen of Rumania, J. A. Bratesco-Voinesti, Boris Pilniak, V. Blasco Ibanez, Gustav Hellström, Virgilio Brocchi, Luigi Pirandello, Edmond Glessner, Vsevolod Ivanoff, A. Kuprine.

Copyright, 1924, by “Gazette de Prague,” “Naokolo Swiat,” A. Mondadori, Librairie Stock, A. Ferenczi, Geza Kuhn, Prometeo, Albert Bonnier, La Renaissance du Livre, Greifenverlag zu Rudolfstadt, De Gids, The Dial.

Copyright, 1924
By SMALL, MAYNARD & COMPANY
(Incorporated)

Printed in the United States of America

THE MURRAY PRINT ING COMPANY
CAMBRIDGE, MASS.

THE BOSTON BOOKBINDING COMPANY
CAMBRIDGE, MASS.

BY WAY OF ACKNOWLEDGMENT

Grateful acknowledgment for permission to include the stories and other material in this volume is made to the following authors, editors, publishers, and advisers. To: Her Majesty, Marie, Queen of Rumania, Arthur Schnitzler, Edmond Glessner, Nicholas Stoiloff, Karel Capek, Satora, Johannes V. Jensen, Aino Kallas, Lauri Pohjanpaa, Major Martinson, Joseph Winckler, Melas, Lanitis, N. G. Kathforne, Heendrick Vandemere, N. DeVreede, DeWinckler, Geza Gardony (heirs), Virgilio Brocchi, Luigi Pirandello, M. Miloshlevitch, J. Akuraters, A. Upitis, Kornel Makuszynski, Dr. Kwapizewski, August Bihlmans, Lacnoulesco, J. A. Bratesco-Voinesti, Boris Pilniak, Alexandre Kuprine, Vsevolod Ivanoff, Gustav Hellström, V. Blasco Ibanez, Assim Sureya Bey, Catherine Groth, Prince Michel Katkoff, Jean Bles, H. Fraser, B. Hunt, M. Corday.

V. Jepe, La Renaissance du Livre, Jonathan Cape, Griefenverlag, Geza Kahn, Naokolo Swiat, Albert Bonnier, F. Campitello, Mondadori, Prometteo, The Dial, De Gids, A. Ferenczi, Librairie Stock, etc.