INTRODUCTION by Irving Howe
THE TALES AND THE PERSONS
THE BOOK OF THE GROTESQUE
HANDS-concerning Wing Biddlebaum
PAPER PILLS-concerning Doctor Reefy
MOTHER-concerning Elizabeth Willard
THE PHILOSOPHER-concerning Doctor Parcival
NOBODY KNOWS-concerning Louise Trnnion
GODLINESS,a Tale in Four Parts
PartⅠ-concerning Jesse Bentley
PartⅡ-also concerning Jesse Bentley
PartⅢ:Surrender-concerning Louise Bentley
PartⅣ:Terror-concerning Alice Hindman
A MAN OF IDEAS-concerning Joe Welling
ADVENTURE-concerning Alice Hindman
PESPECTABILITY-concerning Wash Williams
THE THINKER-concerning Seth Richmond
TANDY-concerning Tandy Hard
THE STRENGTH OF GOD-concerning the Reverend Curtis Hrtman
THE TEACHER-concerning Kate Swift
LONELINESS-concerning Enoch Robinson
AN AWAKENING-concerning Belle Carpenter
\〃QUEER-\〃concerning Elmer Cowley
THE UNTOLD LIE-concerning Ray Pearson
DRINK-concerning Tom Foster
DEATH-concerning Doctor Reefy and Elizabeth Willard
SOPHISTICATION-concerning Helen White
DEPARTURE-concerning George Willard
