Classic American Short Stories

By Bret Harte, Mark Twain, Washington Irving, Henry James, O. Henry, Ambrose Bierce, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Edgar Allan Poe, Vincent Foster Hopper

Subjects: Crime, short story, clergy, Revenge, Juvenile fiction, Classic Literature, Fiction, sextons, monograms, Horror stories, Children's fiction, Short stories, American, American Short stories, Mystery and detective stories, Detective and mystery stories

Description: Rip Van Winkle / Washington Irving -- The ambitious guest ; [Minister's Black Veil](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL455342W) ; Ethan Brand ; Endicott and the Red Cross / Nathaniel Hawthorne -- [The cask of Amontillado](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL41016W) ; Ligeia ; [The purloined letter](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL41065W) / Edgar Allan Poe -- The celebrated jumping frog of Calaveras County / Mark Twain -- The luck of roaring camp ; The outcasts of Poker Flat ; Tennessee's partner / Bret Harte -- The coup de grace ; The boarded window / Ambrose Bierce -- Themarriages / Henry James -- The gift of the magi ; The furnished room / O. Henry.