Dover Publications

Classic American Short Stories

Clarence C. Strowbridge

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Table of contents
  • Cover1
  • Title Page2
  • Copyright Page3
  • Contents4
  • Rappaccini’s Daughter5
  • The Cask of Amontillado17
  • Bartleby20
  • The Outcasts of Poker Flat33
  • An Occurrence at OwlCreek Bridge37
  • The Revolt of “Mother”41
  • The Yellow Wall-Paper47
  • The £1,000,000 Bank-Note53
  • The Open Boat61
  • A Pair of Silk Stockings70
  • The Foreigner72
  • The Law of Life81
  • The Gift of the Magi84
  • The Jolly Corner86
  • A Wagner Matinee98
  • The Egg101
  • The Diamond as Big as the Ritz105
Book details
  • Vendor Dover Publications
  • SKU 9780486801186
  • ISBN-13 9780486801186
  • Author Clarence C. Strowbridge
  • Category Fiction
  • Subject Classics

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Excellent examples of American fiction of the 19th and 20th centuries, these stories have been chosen for their timeless relevance and enduring popularity. Arranged in chronological order, they include Herman Melville's "Bartleby" and "The Egg" by Sherwood Anderson, as well as works by Bret Harte, Edgar Allan Poe, O. Henry, Mark Twain, Sarah Orne Jewett, Stephen Crane, Jack London, Henry James, Willa Cather, Ambrose Bierce, Kate Chopin, F. Scott Fitzgerald, and other celebrated authors. This Dover edition is specially designed for those who need or prefer large print and meets the standards of the National Association for Visually Handicapped.