Stories by American authors.
Contributors: Davis, Rebecca Harding, 1831-1910.; Jacobi, Mary Putnam, 1842-1906.; Spofford, Harriet Elizabeth Prescott, 1835-1921.; Tincker, Mary Agnes, 1831-1907; Hale, Lucretia P. 1820-1900.; Burnett, Frances Hodgson, 1849-1924.; Thaxter, Celia, 1835-1894; Woolson, Constance Fenimore, 1840-1894.; Foote, Mary Hallock, 1847-1938.; Fairfax, Lina Redwood.; Champney, Elizabeth W. 1850-1922.; Thanet, Octave, 1850-1934.; Stockton, Louise, 1838-1914; Floyd, Margaret.; Johnson, Virginia W. 1849-1916.; Phelps, Elizabeth Stuart, 1844-1911.; Stoddard, Elizabeth, 1823-1902.; Shinn, Milicent Washburn, 1858-1940.; Schayer, Julia Thompson von Stosch, 1840-1928.; Cairns Collection of American Women Writers.
Publisher: Charles Scribner's Sons
Published: 1884
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 10
Subjects: Short stories, American
Table of contents: title: v. 1. Balacchi brothers, by Rebecca H. Davis.; title: v. 2. A martyr to science, by Mary P. Jacobi. The mount of sorrow, by Harriet P. Spofford. Sister Silvia, by Mary A. Tincker.; title: v. 3. The spider's eye, by Lucretia P. Hale. A story of the Latin quarter, by Frances H. Burnett. A memorable murder, by Celia Thaxter.; title: v. 4. Miss Grief, by Constance F. Woolson. Friend Barton's concern, by Mary H. Foote.; title: v. 6. The misfortunes of Bro' Thomas Wheatley, by Lina R. Fairfax. The heartbreak cameo, by L. W. Champney.; title: v. 7. The bishop's vagabond, by Octave Thanet. Kirby's coals of fire, by Louise Stockton. Passages from the journal of a social wreck, by Margaret Floyd. The image of San Donato, by Virginia W. Johnson.; title: v. 8. Zerviah Hope, by Elizabeth S. Phelps. Osgood's predicament, by Elizabeth D. B. Stoddard.; title: v. 9. Young Strong of "The Clarion," by Milicent W. Shinn.; title: v. 10. The story of two lives, by Julia Schayer.