| PAGE | Preface | vii | Introduction | 1 | Chapter | I. | The Difficulties of Story-Telling connected with Libraries and Clubs | 6 | ” | II. | The Essentials of Story-Telling | 25 | ” | III. | The Artifices of Story-Telling | 32 | ” | IV. | Elements to Avoid | 42 | ” | V. | Elements to Seek | 61 | ” | VI. | How to Obtain and Maintain the Effect | 89 | ” | VII. | Questions and Answers | 117 | ” | VIII. | List of Stories Told in Full | 138 | | List of Titles of Individual Stories and of Collections of Stories | 210 | Index | 235 |
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