Great American Short Stories from Hawthorne to Hemingway

By Mark Twain, Edith Wharton, Ambrose Bierce, Nathaniel Hawthorne, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Edgar Allan Poe, Corinne Demas, Herman Melville, Jack London

Subjects: Boys, short stories, burial vaults, catechism, short story, Union, horror, Mystery and detective stories, Puritans, heroic romances, Horror stories, Crime, Devil, Short stories, american, Juvenile audience, catalepsy, Copyists, American Civil War, American Horror tales, gothic fiction, Manners and customs, tarns, Securities industry, horror tales, Satanism, civil war, Fiction, Children's fiction, dragons, hermitages, maces, Social life and customs, monograms, Revenge, psychogenic death, history and criticism, Confederate States of America, knights, Juvenile fiction, History, Classic Literature, Psychology, Young men, Detective and mystery stories, hysteria, hanging

Description: [Young Goodman Brown](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL455569W) / Nathaniel Hawthorne -- [The birthmark](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL455204W) / Nathaniel Hawthorne -- [Rappaccini's daughter](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL455378W) / Nathaniel Hawthorne -- [Cask of Amontillado](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL41016W) / Edgar Allan Poe -- [Fall of the House of Usher](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL41078W) / Edgar Allan Poe -- [The purloined letter](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL41065W) / Edgar Allan Poe -- [Bartleby the Scrivener](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL102732W) / Herman Melville -- The notorious jumping frog of Calaveras County / Samuel Langhorne Clemens -- [Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL14863196W/An_Occurrence_at_Owl_Creek_Bridge) / Ambrose Bierce -- My friend Bingham / Henry James -- The beast in the jungle / Henry James -- A white heron / Sarah Orne Jewett -- The flight of Betsey Lane / Sarah Orne Jewett -- A new England nun / Mary E. Wilkins Freeman -- The revolt of "mother" / Mary E. Wilkins Freeman -- The wife of his youth / Charles W. Chesnutt -- The passing of Grandison / Charles W. Chesnutt -- The yellow wall-paper / Charlotte Perkins Gilman -- The Gift of the magi / William Sydney Porter -- The ransom of Red Chief / William Sydney Porter -- The other two / Edith Wharton -- The open boat / Stephen Crane -- The blue hotel / Stephen Crane -- To build a fire / Jack London -- Hands / Sherwood Anderson -- The untold lie / Sherwood Anderson -- Paul's case / Willa Cather -- Bernice bobs her hair / F. Scott Fitzgerald -- Winter dreams / F. Scott Fitzgerald -- The end of something / Ernest Hemingway.