num_pages: 672
description: A brilliant, far-reaching collection of stories from Washington Irving to John Updike.The Classic StoriesEdgar Allan Poe’s Ms. Found in a Bottle  Bret Harte’s The Outcasts of Poker Flat  Sherwood Anderson’s Death in the WoodsStephen Vincent Benét’s By the Waters of BabylonThe Great WritersMelvilleJamesDreiserFaulknerHemingwaySteinbeckMcCullersThe Little-Known MasterpiecesEdith Wharton’s The DilettanteFinley Peter Dunne’s Mr. Dooley on the Popularity of FiremanCharles M. Flandrau’s A Dead IssueJames Reid Parker’s The Archimandrite’s Niece
language: English
title: Fifty Great American Short Stories
titlecomplete: Fifty Great American Short Stories
genres: American, Literary Fiction, Short Stories, Classics, Fiction, American Classics, Literature, Anthologies, Collections
ratings_count: 339
publisher: Bantam Classics