Notre Dame London: Fischer Hall Library

Trial and error :

Trial and error : an Oxford anthology of legal stories / edited by Fred R. Shapiro and Jane Garry. - New York : Oxford University Press, 1998. - xi, 479 p. ; 23 cm.

Includes index.

The two drovers / from Bleak house / from Adam Bede / from Roughing it / from Lady Anna / from Billy Budd / from Weir of Hermiston / The cop and the anthem / from The Forsyte saga / A jury of her peers / The witness for the prosecution / The letter / The majesty of the law / Shooting an elephant / Tomorrow / And, or / Happy event / Greenhouse with Cyclamens I / from The floating opera / Eli, the fanatic / from To kill a mockingbird / Mr. Portway's practice / The senior partner's ghosts / from The naked civil servant / from The French lieutenant's woman / An act of prostitution / A gentleman's agreement / from The sorcerer of Bolinas Reef / from The good mother / from The bonfire of the vanities / American appetites / A lesson before dying / Sir Walter Scott -- Charles Dickens -- George Eliot -- Mark Twain -- Anthony Trollope -- Herman Melville -- Robert Louis Stevenson -- O. Henry -- John Galsworthy -- Susan Glaspell -- Agatha Christie -- W. Somerset Maugham -- Frank O'Connor -- George Orwell -- William Faulkner -- Sterling A. Brown -- Nadine Gordimer -- Rebecca West -- John Barth -- Philip Roth -- Harper Lee -- Michael Gilbert -- Louis Auchincloss -- Quentin Crisp -- John Fowles -- James Alan McPherson -- Elizabeth Jolley -- Charles A. Reich -- Sue Miller -- Tom Wolfe -- Joyce Carol Oates -- Ernest J. Gaines.

0195095472 (acidfree paper)

97019789


Legal stories, English.
Legal stories, American.
Law--Fiction.--Great Britain
Law--Fiction.--United States
English fiction.
American fiction.

PR1309. / L43T75 1998