Table of Contents:
The idealist / Mary Arden
The spoil-sport / Stacy Aumonier
Hate / H.H. Bashford
Fear / H.E. Bates
The indomitable Mrs. Garthorne / J.D. Beresford
"Just imagine ..." / Elizabeth Bowen
The three scholars / Osbert Burdett
Purl and plain / David Garnett
The 'cello / T.G.G.-A.
The most miserable of men / Desmond MacCarthy
Funeral march of a marionette / John Metcalfe
Lost property / R.H. Mottram
A tale that was told / L.A. Pavey
Tragedy in a Greek theatre / V.S. Pritchett
A kind of freedom / Anthony Richardson
The lock / Edward Sackville West
The sheep / Mary Somerville
Emptied sack / Daniel Corkery
The informer / Shaw Desmond
Getting even / Thomas Kelly
The bomb-shop / Seán O Faoláin
Rebels they were called / K.F. Purdon
The quest / Lennox Robinson
The yearbook of the British and Irish short story.