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book 1994

The American Short Story [59 stories]

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Rip Van Winkle ; The legend of Sleepy Hollow / Washington Irving -- [Rappaccini's daughter](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL455378W) / Nathaniel Hawthorne -- [Fall of the House of Usher](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL41078W) ; The murders in the Rue Morgue ; [The purloined letter](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL41065W) / Edgar Allen Poe -- Benito Cereno / Herman Melville -- The man without a country / Edward Everett Hale -- The lady, or the tiger / Frank R. Stockton -- The celebrated jumping from of Calaveras County ; The man that corrupted Hadleyburg / Mark Twain -- The luck of Roaring Camp ; The outcasts of Poker Flat / Bret Harte -- Marjorie Daw / Thomas Bailey Aldrich -- [Damned Thing](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL20084265W) ; [Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL14863196W/An_Occurrence_at_Owl_Creek_Bridge) / Ambrose Bierce -- The turn of the screw / Henry James -- Brer Rabbit, Brer Fox, and the Tar Baby / Joel Chandler Harris -- A white heron / Sarah Orne Jewett -- The story of the other wise man / Henry Van Dyke -- The return of a private / Hamlin Garland -- The mission of Jane / Edith Wharton -- The gift of the Magi ; The furnished room / O. Henry -- A deal in wheat / Frank Norris -- The open boat / Stephen Crane -- The lost Phoebe / Theodore Dreiser -- Paul's case / Willa Cather -- To build a fire / Jack London -- I'm a fool / Sherwood Anderson -- The golden homeymoon / Ring Lardner -- The afternoon of a faun / Edna Ferber -- Humoresque / Fannie Hurst -- Silent snow, secret snow / Conrad Aiken -- Flowering Judas / Katherine Anne Porter -- Big blonde / Dorothy Parker -- The secret life of Walter Mitty / James Thurber. Babylon revisited / F. Scott Fitzgerald -- A[ rose for Emily ](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL82884W)/ William Faulkner -- The Devil and Daniel Webster / Stephen Vincent Benét -- The snows of Kilimanjaro / Ernest Hemingway -- The lost boy / Thomas Wolfe -- The red pony / John Steinbeck -- Gimpel the fool / Isaac Bashevis Singer -- Imagine kissing Pete / John O'Hara -- The daring young man on the flying trapeze / William Saroyan -- Death of a traveling salesman / Eudora Welty -- Christ in concrete / Pietro Di Donato -- The country husband / John Cheever -- The magic barrel / Bernard Malamud -- A silver dish / Saul Bellow -- The lottery / Shirley Jackson -- There will come soft rains / Ray Bradbury -- Welcome to the monkey house / Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. -- A Christmas memory / Truman Capote -- Tell me how long the train's been going / James Baldwin -- A good man is hard to find / Flannery O'Connor -- Pigeon feathers / John Updike -- Where are you going, where have you been? / Joyce Carol Oates.