
Great American Short Stories
William FaulknerMark TwainAmbrose BierceWallace StegnerHamlin GarlandConrad AikenSherwood AndersonStephen CraneO. HenryMary StegnerNathaniel HawthorneEdgar Allan PoeEudora WeltyJohn O'HaraKatherine Anne PorterMary (editor) StegnerWalter Van Tilburg ClarkJohn SteinbeckBret HartePaul HorganWilbur Daniel SteeleHortense CalisherMary Eleanor Wilkins FreemanEdith WhartonHenry JamesHerman MelvilleJames ThurberWilliam MarchWashington Irving
About this book
Contains:
Rip Van Winkle / Washington Irving --
[Young Goodman Brown](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL455569W/Young_Goodman_Brown) / Nathaniel Hawthorne --
[Fall of the house of Usher](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL41078W) / Edgar Allan Poe --
[Bartleby the scrivener](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL102732W/Bartleby_the_Scrivener) / Herman Melville --
Baker's bluejay yarn / Mark Twain --
Tennessee's partner / Bret Harte --
The real thing / Henry James --
The boarded window / Ambrose Bierce --
A village singer / Mary Wilkins Freeman --
Mrs.Ripley's trip / Hamlin Garland --
A muncipial report / O. Henry --
Roman fever / Edith Wharton --
The open boat / Stephen Crane --
Unlighted lamps / Sherwood Anderson --
The man who saw through heaven / Wilbur Daniel Steele --
Silent snow, secret snow / Conrad Aiken --
He / Katherine Anne Porter --
The catbird seat / James Thurber --
The little wife / William March --
[Wash](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL16245840W/Wash) / William Faulkner --
The snake / John Steinbeck --
To the mountains / Paul Horgan --
Over the river and through the wood / John O'Hara --
The wind and the snow of winter / Walter Van Tilburg Clark --
Powerhouse / Eudora Welty --
In greenwich there are many gravelled walks / Hortense Calisher.
Subjects
American fictionshort storiesAmerican Horror talesburial vaultscatalepsydragonsFictiongothic fictionhermitagesheroic romanceshorrorhorror taleshysteriaknightsmacespsychogenic deathtarnsSatanism