Contents:

• Introduction by H. N. P. Sloman
• The Mountain Inn
• The Risks of Riding
• Le Horla
• The Necklace
• The Umbrella
• Love
• A Twelfth-Night Party
• A Corsican Bandit
• The Wreck
• The Drowned Man
• The Little Cask
• Mademoiselle Pearl
• The Blind Man
• A Picnic in the Country
• A Farm Girl's Story
• Mother Savage
• Fear
• The Mask
• Mother Dot-and-go-one
• The Christening
• Gaffer Milo
• The Gamekeeper