9 Top fiction books like The Man of the House by Frank O'Connor

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The Man of the House

By: Frank O'Connor

3.26

Format: 8 pages, Paperback

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Cover of That Evening Sun by William Faulkner

1. That Evening Sun

By: William Faulkner

3.66

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

Quentin Compson narrates the story of his family’s African-American washerwoman, Nancy, who fears t… read more

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  • short stories
  • fiction
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2. I Bought a Little City

By: Donald Barthelme

3.48

Format: 13 pages, Kindle Edition

"I Bought a Little City [is] a take on the role that a writer has in writing a story - playing god,… read more

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  • short stories
  • fiction
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3. A Haunted House and Other Short Stories

By: Virginia Woolf , Leonard Woolf

3.64

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

The stories found in A Haunted Housereflect Virginia Woolf's experimental writing style and act as … read more

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  • short stories
  • fiction
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4. The Catbird Seat

By: James Thurber

3.26

Format: 212 pages, Paperback

Short story first published in The New Yorker, Nov. 14, 1942. Mr. Martin, a man of exemplary habits… read more

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  • short stories
  • fiction
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5. A String of Beads

By: W. Somerset Maugham

3.90

Format: 144 pages,

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  • short stories

6. Ivy Day in the Committee Room

By: James Joyce

3.00

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

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  • short stories
  • fiction
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7. The Chrysanthemums

By: John Steinbeck

4.83

Format: 28 pages, Paperback

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  • short stories
  • fiction

8. The Garden Party

By: Katherine Mansfield

3.62

Format: None pages, ebook

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge… read more

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9. The Other Two

By: Edith Wharton

4.28

Format: 320 pages,

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10. The Man Who Could Work Miracles

By: H.G. Wells

4.11

Format: 192 pages,

"The subsequent meditations of Mr. Fotheringay were of a severe but confused description. So far, h… read more

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11. A Good Man Is Hard To Find

By: Flannery O'Connor , Frederick Asals

3.96

Format: 433 pages, Paperback

A Good Man Is Hard to Findis Flannery O'Connor's most famous and most discussed story. O'Connor her… read more

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12. The Law

By: Robert M. Coates

3.45

Format: None pages,

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13. An Upheaval

By: Anton Chekhov

3.90

Format: None pages,

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14. The Ghosts of the Heaviside Layer and Other Fantasms

By: Lord Dunsany

4.00

Format: 592 pages,

The Ghosts of the Heaviside Layer, and Other Fantasms is a collection of ghost stories, essays and … read more

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15. The Schartz-Metterklume Method

By: Saki

3.80

Format: 144 pages,

At a railway station, an arrogant and overbearing woman (Mrs. Quabarl) mistakes the mischievous Lad… read more

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16. The Summer of the Beautiful White Horse

By: William Saroyan

4.00

Format: None pages,

The Summer of the Beautiful White Horse is a short story by William Saroyan, published within the c… read more

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17. The Door

By: E.B. White

3.38

Format: 6 pages, None

Everything (he kept saying) is something it isn't. And everybody is always somewhere else. read more

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  • short stories
  • fiction
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18. The Death of a Bachelor

By: Arthur Schnitzler

3.49

Format: None pages, Unknown Binding

The story speaks of the betrayal of wives to their husbands. A rich and sick bachelor wrote a lette… read more

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  • short stories

19. The Apostate

By: George Milburn

2.80

Format: None pages, Paperback

“The Apostate” is a short story written by George Milburn in 1937, published in The New Yorker (Jun… read more

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  • short stories

20. How Beautiful With Shoes

By: Wilbur Daniel Steele

3.95

Format: None pages, Print Magazine

A simple farm girl is abducted by an escapee from the mental institution and has her life changed f… read more

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  • short stories

21. The Curfew Tolls

By: Stephen Vincent Benét

3.66

Format: None pages, None

A famous short story read more

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  • short stories

22. Father wakes up the village

By: Clarence Day Jr.

3.10

Format: 5 pages, Paperback

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  • short stories
Cover of The Gioconda Smile by Aldous Huxley

23. The Gioconda Smile

By: Aldous Huxley

3.17

Format: 44 pages, Paperback

Short story, originally published in the 1922 collection Mortal Coils. "Miss Spence will be down… read more

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  • short stories
Cover of The Man Who Shot Snapping Turtles by Edmund Wilson

24. The Man Who Shot Snapping Turtles

By: Edmund Wilson

3.63

Format: None pages, None

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  • short stories
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25. Main Currents of American Thought

By: Irwin Shaw

3.27

Format: None pages, None

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  • short stories
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26. The Man of the House

By: Frank O'Connor

3.26

Format: 8 pages, Paperback

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  • short stories
  • fiction
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27. The Foreigner

By: Francis Steegmuller

2.59

Format: 6 pages, Paperback

A foreign student in France gets into trouble with a headstrong taxi driver and winds up in the pol… read more

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  • short stories
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28. The Golden Honeymoon

By: Ring Lardner

3.17

Format: None pages, Paperback

The Golden Honeymoon is a collection of short stories written by Ring W. Lardner. The book features… read more

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  • short stories
  • fiction

29. Looking Back

By: Guy de Maupassant

3.52

Format: None pages, None

In this short story, a country priest explains his vocation to an old friend. read more

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  • short stories

30. The Man Higher Up

By: O. Henry

3.26

Format: None pages, None

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  • short stories

31. Theft

By: Katherine Anne Porter

2.77

Format: 7 pages, None

A day in the life of an unnamed urban woman. read more

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  • short stories

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William Faulkner

3.66

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Donald Barthelme

3.48

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Virginia Woolf , Leonard Woolf

3.64

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James Thurber

3.26

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William Faulkner

3.66

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Nathaniel Hawthorne

3.73

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3.64

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3.26

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