Publisher's Synopsis
The stories in this collection are clever, devastating, frightening, and satirical; they can thrill or depress, seduce or repulse. The very best short stories by women are included in this anthology. Mary Shelley; Willa Cather; Jane Austen, Emily Brontë, Louisa May Alcott, and Mary Ann Evans (George Eliott) are a few of the authors of these short stories