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Representative American Short Stories
January 1979, West Richard
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Table of Contents

Preface Page XIII
Chariessa; or, a Pattern for the Sex (1788). Anonymous Page 1
Thessalonica: a Roman Story(1799). Charles Brockden Brown Page 9
Mine Uncle John (1807). James Kirke Paulding Page 29
Hamet, a Tale (1807). Anonymous Page 34
Rip Van Winkle (1819). Washington Irving Page 38
Peter Rugg, the Missing Man (1824). William Austin Page 50
A Duel in Midstream (1824). James Fenimore Cooper Page 71
The Indian Spring (1829). William Cullen Bryant Page 80
The Seventh Son (1832). James Hall Page 89
The Lunatic's Skate (1830-1834). Nathaniel Parker Willis Page 102
The Hollow of the Three Hills (1830). Nathaniel Hawthorne Page 111
The Gray Champion (1835). Nathaniel Hawthorne Page 115
Wakefield (1835). Nathaniel Hawthorne Page 121
The Ambitious Guest (1835). Nathaniel Hawthorne Page 128
Rappaccini's Daughter (1844). Nathaniel Hawthorne Page 134
Metzengerstein (1832). Edger Allan Poe Page 155
The Assingnation (1834). Edger Allan Poe Page 162
The Fall of the House of Usher (1839). Edgar Allen Poe Page 171
The Masque of the Red Death (1842). Edgar Allan Poe Page 185
The Pit and the Pendulum (1842). Edgar Allan Poe Page 190
The Gold-Bug (1843). Edgar Allan Poe Page 201
The Schoolmaster's Progress (1844). Caroline Matilda Stansbury Kirkland Page 266
Those Old Lunes! or, Which Is the Madman? (1845). William Gilmore Simms Page 237
The Belle; or Love Under the Rose (1848). Helen Irving Page 249
The Town-Ho's Story (1851). Herman Melville Page 258
The Mourning Veil (1857). Harriet Beecher Stowe Page 273
The Diamond Lens (1858). Fitz-James O'Brien Page 281
In a Cellar (1859). Harriet Prescott Spofford Page 299
The Man Without a Country (1863). Edward Everett Hale Page 325
The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County (1865). Mark Twain Page 343
A Struggle for Life (1867). Thomas Bailey Aldrich Page 348
The Outcasts of Poker Flat (1893). Bret Harte Page 356
An Ingenue of the Sierras (1893). Bret Harte Page 364
Twin-Love (1871). Bayard Taylor Page 377
A Dinner Party (1872). John Eddy Page 389
The Tachypomp (1874). Edward Page Mitchell Page 412
Too Late (1875). R0se Terry Cooke Page 423
"Posson Jone" (1876). George Washington Cable Page 438
The Star in the Valley (1878). Charles Egbert Craddock Page 452
The South Devil (1880). Constance Fenimore Woolson Page 466
The Transferred Ghost (1882). Frank Richard Stockton Page 491
Trouble on Lost Mountain (1886). Joel Chandler Harris Page 500
Ole 'Stracted (1886). Thomas Nelson Page Page 518
The Monarch of Dreams (1886). Thomas Wentworth Higginson Page 528
The White Cowl (1888). James Lane Allen Page 539
Six Hours in Squantico (1890). Francis Hopkinson Smith Page 558
The Two Churches of 'Quawket (1890). Henry Cuyler Bunner Page 567
An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge (1891). Ambrose Bierce Page 573
A New England Nun (1891). Mary Eleanor Wilkins Freeman Page 580
Up the Coolly (1891). Hamlin Garland Page 589
Mrs. Manstey's View (1891). Edith Wharton Page 619
The Hiltons' Holiday (1893). Sarah Orne Jewett Page 627
The Exiles (1894). Richard Harding Davis Page 638
Azelie (1894). Richard Harding Davis Page 638
The Figure in the Carpet (1896). Henry James Page 673
Clavis (1896). Annie Trumbull Slosson Page 700
Monsieur Beaucaire (1899-1900). Booth Takington Page 707
The Mercy of Death (1900). William Allen White Page 732
The Wife of Chino (1903). Frank Norris Page 751
Though One Rose from the Dead (1903). William Dean Howells Page 762
The Case of Mr. Helmer (1904). Robert William Chambers Page 782
"Many Waters" (1905). Margaret Wade Deland Page 789
Lovers in Heaven (1905). Julian Hawthorne Page 807
The Gift of the Magi (1905). O. Henry Page 817
The Mind-Reader (1907). Silas Weir Mitchell Page 821
The Triple Cross (1908). George Randolph Chester Page 850
Extra Dry (1909). Owen Wister Page 865
The Seed of McCoy (1909). Jack London Page 874
The Belled Buzzard (1912). Irvin Shrewsbury Cobb Page 895
The Penalties of Artemis (1916). Katharine Fullerton Gerould Page 906
The Lost Phoebe (1916). Theodore Dreiser Page 923
The Great Legend (1916). Melville Davisson Post Page 935
The Woman at Seven Brothers (1917). Wilbur Daniel Steele Page 945
All or Nothing (1923). Charles Caldwell Dobie Page 959
References for the Study of the Short Story Page A5
A List of Representative American Short Stories: Page A53
I. By Authors Page A53
II. Chronological Page A134

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