200 years of great American short stories

Foley, Martha. (Author). Hopkinson, Francis, 1737-1791 (Added Author). Irving, Washington, 1783-1859 (Added Author). Austin, William Lane, 1871-1949 (Added Author). Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864 (Added Author). Thorpe, T. B. (Added Author). Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849 (Added Author). Melville, Herman, 1819-1891 (Added Author). Harte, Bret, 1836-1902 (Added Author). Stowe, Harriet Beecher, 1811-1896 (Added Author). Aldrich, Thomas Bailey, 1836-1907 (Added Author). Stockton, Frank R., 1834-1902 (Added Author). Craddock, Charles Egbert, 1850-1922 (Added Author). Freeman, Mary Eleanor Wilkins, 1852-1930 (Added Author). Bierce, Ambrose, 1842-1914 (Added Author). Garland, Hamlin, 1860-1940 (Added Author). James, Henry, 1843-1916 (Added Author). Jewett, Sarah Orne, 1849-1909 (Added Author). Crane, Stephen, 1871-1900 (Added Author). Clemens, Samuel Langhorne, 1835-1910 (Added Author). Henry, O., 1862-1910 (Added Author). London, Jack, 1876-1916 (Added Author). Anderson, Sherwood, 1876-1941 (Added Author). Fitzgerald, F. Scott (Francis Scott), 1896-1940 (Added Author). Lardner, Ring, 1885-1933 (Added Author). Cather, Willa, 1873-1947 (Added Author). Farrell, James T. (James Thomas), 1904-1979 (Added Author). Caldwell, Erskine, 1903-1987 (Added Author). Hurston, Zora Neale. (Added Author). Aiken, Conrad, 1889-1973 (Added Author). Faulkner, William, 1897-1962 (Added Author). Saroyan, William, 1908-1981 (Added Author). Hemingway, Ernest, 1899-1961 (Added Author). Benét, Stephen Vincent, 1898-1943 (Added Author). Porter, Katherine Anne, 1890-1980 (Added Author). Steinbeck, John, 1902-1968 (Added Author). Welty, Eudora, 1909-2001 (Added Author). Wright, Richard, 1908-1960 (Added Author). Maxwell, William, 1908-2000 (Added Author). McCullers, Carson, 1917-1967 (Added Author). Warren, Robert Penn, 1905-1989 (Added Author). Stafford, Jean, 1915-1979 (Added Author). Taylor, Peter. (Added Author). Shaw, Irwin, 1913-1984 (Added Author). Jackson, Shirley, 1916-1965 (Added Author). Bradbury, Ray, 1920-2012 (Added Author). Cheever, John. (Added Author). O'Connor, Flannery. (Added Author). Kerouac, Jack, 1922-1969 (Added Author). Gass, William H., 1924-2017 (Added Author). Boyle, Kay, 1902-1992 (Added Author). Oates, Joyce Carol, 1938- (Added Author). Baldwin, James, 1924-1987 (Added Author). Updike, John. (Added Author). Silko, Leslie Marmon, 1948- (Added Author).

Record details

ISBN: 039520447X
Physical Description: 968 pages
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Publisher: Boston, MA : Houghton Mifflin, [1975]
Copyright: ©1975

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:

Cass Mastern's wedding ring -- The wedding: Beacon Hill -- Rain in the heart -- Gunners' passage -- The lottery -- February 1999: Ylla -- The country husband -- A good man is hard to find -- The Mexican girl -- The Pedersen kid -- Seven say you can hear corn grow -- Where are you going, where have you been? -- Tell me how long the train's been gone -- Son -- Yellow Woman.