Presents a collection of six stories by Latin American authors, including selections by Jorge Luis Borges, Alejo Carpentier, Julio Cortazar, Juan Rulfo, Adolfo Bioy Casares, and Gabriel Garcia Marquez.
A collection of twenty-nine school stories, written by Susan Coolidge, Evelyn Waugh, D. H. Lawrence, Robert Graves, Simone de Beauvior, Charlotte Bronte, Rudyard Kipling, and others.
Contains abridged versions of three stories by American author Alice Dunbar-Nelson, including "Hope Deferred," an examination of the consequences of prejudice; "Titee," the story of a disobedient, but good-hearted boy; and "The Stones of the Village,"in which a judge's honor hides a shameful past.