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Title : Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of Edna Ferber

Author : Edna Ferber

Editor : David Widger

Release date : October 30, 2018 [eBook #58195]
Most recently updated: July 6, 2019

Language : English

Credits : Produced by David Widger

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INDEX OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG
WORKS OF

EDNA FERBER



Compiled by David Widger



FERBER



CONTENTS

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table of contents for each of the twelve volumes.

Click on the title itself to open the original online file.

## FANNY HERSELF

## BUTTERED SIDE DOWN

## EMMA MCCHESNEY & CO.

## ONE BASKET

## DAWN O'HARA, THE GIRL WHO LAUGHED

## ROAST BEEF, MEDIUM

## CHEERFUL--BY REQUEST

## PERSONALITY PLUS

## HALF PORTIONS

## GIGOLO








TABLES OF CONTENTS OF VOLUMES








FANNY HERSELF

By Edna Ferber




CONTENTS


FANNY HERSELF


PREFACE


CHAPTER ONE

CHAPTER TWO

CHAPTER THREE

CHAPTER FOUR

CHAPTER FIVE

CHAPTER SIX

CHAPTER SEVEN

CHAPTER EIGHT

CHAPTER NINE

CHAPTER TEN

CHAPTER ELEVEN

CHAPTER TWELVE

CHAPTER THIRTEEN

CHAPTER FOURTEEN

CHAPTER FIFTEEN

CHAPTER SIXTEEN

CHAPTER SEVENTEEN

CHAPTER EIGHTEEN

CHAPTER NINETEEN






BUTTERED SIDE DOWN

STORIES

By Edna Ferber




CONTENTS


I. THE FROG AND THE PUDDLE
II. THE MAN WHO CAME BACK
III. WHAT SHE WORE
IV. A BUSH LEAGUE HERO
V. THE KITCHEN SIDE OF THE DOOR
VI. ONE OF THE OLD GIRLS
VII. MAYMEYS FROM CUBA
VIII. THE LEADING LADY
IX. THAT HOME-TOWN FEELING
X. THE HOMELY HEROINE
XI. SUN DRIED
XII. WHERE THE CAR TURNS AT 18TH






EMMA McCHESNEY & CO.

By Edna Ferber




CONTENTS

CHAPTER
I. BROADWAY TO BUENOS AIRES
II. THANKS TO MISS MORRISSEY
III. A CLOSER CORPORATION
IV. BLUE SERGE
V. "HOOPS, MY DEAR!"
VI. SISTERS UNDER THEIR SKIN
VII. AN ETUDE FOR EMMA






ONE BASKET

THIRTY-ONE SHORT STORIES

By Edna Ferber




CONTENTS



THE WOMAN WHO TRIED TO BE GOOD 1

THE GAY OLD DOG 11

THAT'S MARRIAGE 29

FARMER IN THE DELL 49

UN MORSO DOO PANG 68

LONG DISTANCE 89

THE MATERNAL FEMININE 94

.... remainder not included






DAWN O'HARA

THE GIRL WHO LAUGHED

By Edna Ferber




CONTENTS


DAWN O'HARA


CHAPTER I. THE SMASH-UP

CHAPTER II. MOSTLY EGGS

CHAPTER III. GOOD AS NEW

CHAPTER IV. DAWN DEVELOPS A HEIMWEH

CHAPTER V. THE ABSURD BECOMES SERIOUS

CHAPTER VI. STEEPED IN GERMAN

CHAPTER VII. BLACKIE'S PHILOSOPHY

CHAPTER VIII. KAFFEE AND KAFFEEKUCHEN

CHAPTER IX. THE LADY FROM VIENNA

CHAPTER X. A TRAGEDY OF GOWNS

CHAPTER XI. VON GERHARD SPEAKS

CHAPTER XII. BENNIE THE CONSOLER

CHAPTER XIII. THE TEST

CHAPTER XIV. BENNIE AND THE CHARMING OLD MAID

CHAPTER XV. FAREWELL TO KNAPFS

CHAPTER XVI. JUNE MOONLIGHT, AND A NEW BOARDINGHOUSE

CHAPTER XVII. THE SHADOW OF TERROR

CHAPTER XVIII. PETER ORME

CHAPTER XIX. A TURN OF THE WHEEL

CHAPTER XX. BLACKIE'S VACATION COMES

CHAPTER XXI. HAPPINESS






ROAST BEEF, MEDIUM

THE BUSINESS ADVENTURES OF EMMA McCHESNEY


By Edna Ferber




CONTENTS

FOREWORD

ILLUSTRATIONS (not available in this edition)

I. — ROAST BEEF, MEDIUM

II. — REPRESENTING T. A. BUCK

III. — CHICKENS

IV. — HIS MOTHER'S SON

V. — PINK TIGHTS AND GINGHAMS

VI. — SIMPLY SKIRTS

VII. — UNDERNEATH THE HIGH-CUT VEST

VIII. — CATCHING UP WITH CHRISTMAS

IX. — KNEE-DEEP IN KNICKERS

X. — IN THE ABSENCE OF THE AGENT






CHEERFUL, BY REQUEST

By Edna Ferber

1918




CONTENTS

I. CHEERFUL—BY REQUEST

II. THE GAY OLD DOG

III. THE TOUGH GUY

IV. THE ELDEST

V. THAT'S MARRIAGE

VI. THE WOMAN WHO TRIED TO BE GOOD

VII. THE GIRL WHO WENT RIGHT

VIII. THE HOOKER-UP-THE-BACK

IX. THE GUIDING MISS GOWD

X. SOPHY-AS-SHE-MIGHT-HAVE-BEEN

XI. THE THREE OF THEM

XII. SHORE LEAVE






PERSONALITY PLUS

Some Experiences Of Emma Mcchesney
And Her Son, Jock


By Edna Ferber




CONTENTS

I. MAKING GOOD WITH MOTHER

II. PERSONALITY PLUS

III. DICTATED BUT NOT READ

IV. THE MAN WITHIN HIM

V. THE SELF-STARTER



ILLUSTRATIONS

"'What is this anyway? A George Cohan comedy?'" Frontispiece

"'You're a jealous blond,' he laughed"

"He was the concentrated essence of do-it-now"

"'Hi! Hold that pose!' called Von Herman"

"With a jolt Jock realized she had forgotten all about him"

"'Well, raw-thah!" he drawled"

"... became in some miraculous way a little boy again"

"Jock McChesney began to carry a yellow walking stick down to work"

"'Good Lord, Mother! Of course you don't mean it, but—'"

"'Greetings!'"

"She laid one hand very lightly on his arm and looked up into the sullen, angry young face"

"He made straight for the main desk with its battalion of clerks"

"'Let's not waste any time,' he said"

"He found his mother on the floor ... surrounded by piles of pajamas, socks, shirts and collars"

"'Well, you said you wanted somebody to worry about, didn't you?'"






HALF PORTIONS

By Edna Ferber




CONTENTS

THE MATERNAL FEMININE
APRIL 25TH, AS USUAL
OLD LADY MANDLE
YOU'VE GOT TO BE SELFISH
LONG DISTANCE
UN MORSO DOO PANG
ONE HUNDRED PER CENT
FARMER IN THE DELL
THE DANCING GIRLS






GIGOLO

By Edna Ferber




CONTENTS

1 The Afternoon of a Faun

34 Old Man Minick

69 Gigolo

106 Not a Day Over Twenty-One

150 Home Girl

188 Ain't Nature Wonderful!

222 The Sudden Sixties

259 If I Should Ever Travel!