[TABLE OF CONTENTS]

Name: Winesburg, Ohio: A Group of Tales of Ohio Small Town Life - [Table of Contents]
Author: Sherwood Anderson

THE TALES AND THE PERSONS

INTRODUCTION by Irving Howe

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 Trunnion

GODLINESS, a Tale in Four Parts
I, concerning Jesse Bentley
II, also concerning Jesse Bentley
III Surrender, concerning Louise Bentley
IV Terror, concerning David Hardy

A MAN OF IDEAS, concerning Joe Welling

ADVENTURE, concerning Alice Hindman

RESPECTABILITY, concerning Wash Williams

THE THINKER, concerning Seth Richmond

TANDY, concerning Tandy Hard

THE STRENGTH OF GOD, concerning the
Reverend Curtis Hartman

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

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Chicago: Sherwood Anderson, "[Table of Contents]," Winesburg, Ohio: A Group of Tales of Ohio Small Town Life in Winesburg, Ohio: A Group of Tales of Ohio Small Town Life (New York: Modern Library, 1919), Original Sources, accessed November 4, 2025, http://originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=S9AMQZ5NUJIB4RS.

MLA: Anderson, Sherwood. "[Table of Contents]." Winesburg, Ohio: A Group of Tales of Ohio Small Town Life, in Winesburg, Ohio: A Group of Tales of Ohio Small Town Life, New York, Modern Library, 1919, Original Sources. 4 Nov. 2025. http://originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=S9AMQZ5NUJIB4RS.

Harvard: Anderson, S, '[Table of Contents]' in Winesburg, Ohio: A Group of Tales of Ohio Small Town Life. cited in 1919, Winesburg, Ohio: A Group of Tales of Ohio Small Town Life, Modern Library, New York. Original Sources, retrieved 4 November 2025, from http://originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=S9AMQZ5NUJIB4RS.