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The Penguin Book of American Short Stories

by Washington Irving , J. Cochrane , James Cochrane , Nathaniel Hawthorne , Edgar Allan Poe , Herman Melville , Mark Twain , Bret Harte , Ambrose Bierce , Henry James , O. Henry , Stephen Crane , Willa Cather , Jack London , Sherwood Anderson , Ring Lardner , Katherine Anne Porter , F. Scott Fitzgerald , William Faulkner , Ernest Hemingway , Bernard Malamud , Truman Capote and John Updike

First published 1971

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Young Goodman Brown / Nathaniel Hawthorne The fall of the House of Usher / Edgar Allan Poe Bartleby / Herman Melville The man that corrupted Hadleyburg / Mark Twain The outcasts of Poker Flat / Francis Bret Harte One of the missing / Ambrose Bierce The real thing / Henry James The unfinished story / O. Henry The bride comes to Yellow Sky / Stephen Crane Neighbor Rosicky / Willa Cather To build a fire / Jack London Death in the woods / Sherwood Anderson Who dealt? / Ring Lardner Flowering Judas / Katherine Anne Porter The rich boy / F.

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Washington Irving, 1783–1859, United States.

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Penguin Books · 423 pages

Publisher
Penguin Books
Pages
423
ISBN
978-0-241-95284-9 +2
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Publisher
Penguin Books
Pages
423
ISBNs
  • 978-0-241-95284-9
  • 978-0-14-002919-2
  • 978-0-14-195966-5
Author
Irving, Washington, 1783–1859 · Cochrane, J. · Cochrane, James · Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804–1864 · Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809–1849 · Melville, Herman, 1819–1891 · Twain, Mark, 1835–1910 · Harte, Bret · Bierce, Ambrose, 1842–1914 · James, Henry, 1843–1916 · Henry, O., 1862–1910 · Crane, Stephen · Cather, Willa, 1873–1947 · London, Jack · Anderson, Sherwood, 1876–1941 · Lardner, Ring · Porter, Katherine Anne, 1890–1980 · Fitzgerald, F. Scott · Faulkner, William, 1897–1962 · Hemingway, Ernest, 1899–1961 · Malamud, Bernard, 1914–1986 · Capote, Truman, 1924–1984 · Updike, John, 1932–2009
Statement
The Penguin Book of American Short Stories / Washington Irving, J. Cochrane, James Cochrane, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Edgar Allan Poe, Herman Melville, Mark Twain, Bret Harte, Ambrose Bierce, Henry James, O. Henry, Stephen Crane, Willa Cather, Jack London, Sherwood Anderson, Ring Lardner, Katherine Anne Porter, F. Scott Fitzgerald, William Faulkner, Ernest Hemingway, Bernard Malamud, Truman Capote and John Updike.
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Subjects

  • American Short stories
  • Short stories, american
  • Satanism
  • Short story
  • Puritans
  • Catechism
  • Children's fiction
  • Boys
  • American Horror tales
  • Burial vaults
  • New England
  • Salem Village
  • Massachusetts
  • New York
  • Goodman Brown
  • Faith Brown