25 Chapters
- 1 Introductory
- 2 I Keidansky Decides to Leave the Social Problem Unsolved for the Present
- 3 II He Defends the Holy Sabbath
- 4 III Sometimes He is a Zionist
- 5 IV Art for Tolstoy's Sake
- 6 V "Three Stages of the Game"
- 7 VI "The Badness of a Good Man"
- 8 VII "The Goodness of a Bad Man"
- 9 VIII "The Feminine Traits of Men"
- 10 IX The Value of Ignorance
- 11 X Days of Atonement
- 12 XI Why the World Is Growing Better
- 13 XII Home, the Last Resort
- 14 XIII A Jewish Jester
- 15 XIV What Constitutes the Jew?
- 16 XV The Tragedy of Humor
- 17 XVI The Immorality of Principles
- 18 XVII The Exile of the Earnest
- 19 XVIII Why Social Reformers Should Be Abolished
- 20 XIX Buying a Book in Salem Street
- 21 XX The Purpose of Immoral Plays
- 22 XXI The Poet and the Problem
- 23 XXII "My Vacation on the East Side"
- 24 XXIII Our Rivals in Fiction
- 25 XXIV On Enjoying One's Own Writings