The Penguin Book of American Short Stories
by F. Scott Fitzgerald, Ernest Hemingway, John Updike, Edgar Allan Poe, William Faulkner, Jack London, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Mark Twain, Willa Cather, Washington Irving, O. Henry, Ambrose Bierce, Henry James, Sherwood Anderson, Herman Melville, Bernard Malamud, Truman Capote, Stephen Crane, Bret Harte, Katherine Anne Porter, James Cochrane, Ring Lardner
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alternate cover for ISBN 0140029192/9780140029192This collection offers twenty-one stories from the literature of America, a nation which has always been particularly at home in this form, and which has produced many of its masters.Some of the stories included — those by Poe, James and Hemingway for example — are already widely known. Some will be less familiar to the English reader. Taken as a whole, The Penguin Book of American Short Stories is an excellent and entertaining introduction to the rich diversity of pleasures that the American short story at its best can offer.Contents:- The legend of Sleepy Hollow by Washington Irving- Young Goodman Brown by Nathaniel Hawthorne- The fall of the House of Usher by Edgar Allan Poe- Bartleby by Herman Melville- The man that corrupted Hadleyburg by Mark Twain- The outcasts of Poker Flat by Francis Bret Harte- One of the missing by Ambrose Bierce- The real thing by Henry James- An unfinished story by O. Henry- The bride comes to Yellow Sky by Stephen Crane- Neighbor Rosicky by Willa Cather- To build a fire by Jack London- Death in the woods by Sherwood Anderson- Who dealt? by Ring Lardner- Flowering Judas by Katherine Anne Porter- The rich boy by F. Scott Fitzgerald- Delta autumn by William Faulkner- The battler by Ernest Hemingway- The jewbird by Bernard Malamud- Children on their birthdays by Truman Capote- Wife-wooing by John Updike
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