Download or read book The Best Short Stories of 1917, and the Yearbook of the American Short Story written by Various and published by DigiCat. This book was released on 2022-06-13 with total page 582 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The Best Short Stories of 1917, and the Yearbook of the American Short Story" is a collection of 20 stories by various authors published in the times of the Great War. Yet, only three of the stories touched on the topic of war. Others reflected different sides of human life, such as morality, the hardships of life as a refugee, etc. This collection contains such notable stories as "A Jury of Her Peers" by Susan Glaspell and "Get Ready the Wreaths" by Fannie Hurst.