World literature : a tertiary textbook for literature II under the new curriculum / Linda R. Bascara.

Includes bibliographical references and glossary.

CONTENTS: The haiku / translated by Harold Henderson, (p.31) -- To my husband (poetry) / Hsu Shu, (p.32) -- Three friends (poetry) / Yoruba, (p.33) -- Habitation (poetry) / Margaret Abvood, (p.36) -- Warning of winter (poetry) / Mary Ursula Bethell, (p.36) -- J 435 (poetry) / Emily Dickinson, (p.45) -- Poet's obligation (poetry) / Pablo Neruda, (p.45) -- The ballad of dead ladies (poetry) / Francois Villon -- Orpheus and Eurydice (myth), (p.55) -- The open window (short story) / Saki, (p.58) -- The incident (short story) / Lu Hsun, (p.61) -- The horse breaker (short story) / Javier de Viana, (p.63) -- A letter to God (short story) / Gregorio Lopez y Fuentes, (p.69) -- Araby (short story) / James Joyce, (p.72) -- Ang istorya ng taxi driver (short story) / Catherine Lim, (p.79) -- A dill pickle (short story) / Katherine Mansfield, (p.83) -- Six feet of the country (short story) / Nadine Gordimer, (p.90) -- Hills like white elephants (short story) / Ernest Hemingway, (p.102) -- The autopsy (short story) / George Heym, (p.107) -- Hope for the flowers (short story) / Trina Paulus, (p.109) -- The Little Prince (excerpt) / Antoine De Saint-Exupery, (p.123) -- Notes on 'One hundred years of solitude' / Gabriel Garcia Marquez, (p.127) -- The House of the Spirits (excerpt) / Isabel Allende, (p.132) -- The temple of the golden pavilion (excerpt) / Yukio Mishima, (p.142) -- Medea (parts 1/2) (drama) / Euripides, (p.155) -- Tartuffe (acts 1, 3, & 5) (drama) / Moliere, (p.176) -- Shakuntala (act 1) (drama) / Kalidasa, (p.212) -- A marriage proposal (drama) / Anton Chekhov, (p.226)