Characters struggling to deal with the consequences of their actions. Guilt can be a loathsome word. It riddles us with its blend of torment and despair in various hues. Whether we call it a guilty secret or we have really done an act to inspire such a feeling, it is an emotion difficult to escape. In this volume of classic stories our authors examine and explore all types of guilt. From Katherine Mansfield, Nathaniel Hawthorne, James Joyce and a host of other literary talents, flow works with dark shadows that reveal the true nature of man. 1 - Short Stories about Guilt2 - The Tell Tale Heart by Edgar Allan Poe3 - Eveline by James Joyce4 - Roger Malvin's Burial by Nathaniel Hawthorne5 - The Three Sisters by W W Jacobs6 - Markheim by Robert Louis Stevenson7 - The Lady's Maid by Katherine Mansfield8 - The Lady with the Dog by Anton Chekhov9 - The Stones of the Village by Alice Dunbar Nelson10 - The Cold Embrace by Mary Elizabeth Braddon11 - In The Dark by Edith Nesbit12 - God Sees The Truth But Waits by Leo Tolstoy13 - The Middle Toe of the Right Foot by Ambrose Bierce14 - The Monkey's Paw by W W Jacobs15 - The Black Cat by Edgar Allan Poe16 - A Painful Case by James Joyce17 - Young Goodman Brown by Nathaniel Hawthorne