Great American Short Stories
By: authors include, Nathaniel Hawthorne ... [et al.].
Publisher: Gallery Books
Published: 1990
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 631
ISBN-13: 9780831739515
Subjects: American Short stories
Description: Reflects the development of the American short story from its greatest writers.
Table of contents: title: Washington Irving -; title: The legend of sleepy hollow -; title: Nathaniel Hawthorne -; title: The spectre bridegroom --; title: Young Goodman Brown -; title: Edgar Allan Poe -; title: Rappaccini's daughter --; title: The murders in the Rue Morgue -; title: William Wilson -; title: The pit and the pendulum -; title: Harriet Beecher Stowe -; title: The cask of Amontillado --; title: Herman Melville -; title: Captain Kidd's money --; title: Benito Cereno -; title: Fitz-James O'Brien -; title: The lightning-rod man --; title: Mark Twain -; title: The diamond lens --; title: The celebrated jumping frog of Calaveras County -; title: The stolen white elephant -; title: Bret Harte -; title: The man who corrupted Hadleyburg --; title: The luck of roaring camp -; title: Ambrose Bierce -; title: Tennessee's partner --; title: An occurrence at Owl Creek -; title: Henry James -; title: A horseman in the sky --; title: The turn of the screw -; title: Sarah Orne Jewett -; title: The jolly corner --; title: The courting of Sister Wisby -; title: O. Henry -; title: The Hiltons' holiday --; title: The love-philtre of Ikey Schoenstein -; title: One dollar's worth -; title: Art and the bronco -; title: The furnished room -; title: Edith Wharton -; title: Calloway's code --; title: The Rembrandt -; title: Stephen Crane -; title: The recovery --; title: Maggie -; title: Willa Cather -; title: The bride comes to yellow sky --; title: The clemency of the court -; title: Lou, the prophet -; title: Jack London -; title: A night at Greenway Court --; title: To the man on trail -; title: The son of the wolf -; title: William Faulkner -; title: The wife of a king --; title: Ernest Hemingway -; title: That evening sun --; title: John Steinbeck -; title: The killers --; title: Flannery O'Connor -; title: The leader of the people --; title: A late encounter with the enemy.