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Title	Authors	Description	OpenBook ID
Eudora Welty Reads	Eudora Welty	In 1956, Caedmon had the great fortune to record Eudora Welty reading five of her finest stories. In her sweetly vibrant Mississippi drawl, Ms. Welty deftly draws the listener in to the uproariously …	OL113966W
One writer's beginnings	Eudora Welty	In a "continuous thread of revelation" Eudora Welty sketches her autobiography and tells us how her family and her surroundings contributed to the shaping not only of her personality but of her writi…	OL113976W
The Ponder heart	Eudora Welty	Edna Earle Ponder, who runs a hotel in a small Mississippi town, tells the story of her beloved, softhearted, but trying Uncle Daniel.	OL113979W
The optimist's daughter	Eudora Welty	The Optimist's Daughter is the story of Laurel, a widow who returns to Mississippi when her father is ill and witnesses his death and funeral. From there, she embarks on a deeply personal journey to …	OL113982W
The United States in Literature [with three long stories] -- Seventh Edition	Edward Rowe Snow,Phyllis McGinley,John N. Morris,Sarah Kemble Knight,J. Hector St. John de Crèvecoeur,James Russell Lowell,Robert Frost,Edwin Arlington Robinson,T. S. Eliot,Carl Sandburg,Margaret Walker,Elinor Wylie,Sidney Lanier,Jonathan Edwards,Richard Eberhart,William Bradford,William Cullen Bryant,Oliver Wendell Holmes,Ernest Hemingway,Archibald MacLeish,Teresa Palomo Acosta,Katherine Anne Porter,Elizabeth Cady Stanton,Carlota Cárdenas de Dwyer,John Greenleaf Whittier,Sara Teasdale,Harriet Jane Hanson Robinson,Mark Twain,Ralph Waldo Emerson,Cotton Mather,Gary Soto,Dorothy Parker,Emily Dickinson,Denise Levertov,Ezra Pound,Henry David Thoreau,Washington Irving,Abraham Lincoln,Anne Bradstreet,Mollie Dorsey Sanford,Kurt Vonnegut,Edith Wharton,Lewis Thomas,James Thurber,Annie Dillard,Henry James,Ambrose Bierce,Paul Laurence Dunbar,William Faulkner,William Carlos Williams,E. E. Cummings,Harriet Beecher Stowe,Carson McCullers,Adrienne Rich,Willa Cather,Maxine Kumin,Walt Whitman,Bernard Malamud,Arna Wendell Bontemps,Ray Bradbury,Leslie Silko,Gwendolyn Brooks,Randall Jarrell,David Wagoner,Claude McKay,Stephen Crane,Amiri Baraka,Sherwood Anderson,Richard Wilbur,John Steinbeck,N. Scott Momaday,Benjamin Franklin,Frederick Douglass,Langston Hughes,W. E. B. Du Bois,William Least Heat Moon,Robert E. Lee,Louisa May Alcott,Nathaniel Hawthorne,John Updike,Wallace Stevens,William Stafford,F. Scott Fitzgerald,Chief Joseph,Tennessee Williams,James E. Miller, Jr.,Edgar Allan Poe,Howard Nemerov,Elizabeth Bishop,Amy Lowell,Francis Wright,Philip Morin Freneau,Jean Toomer,Thomas Paine,Galway Kinnell,Eudora Welty,Robert Hayden,Ralph Ellison,Henry Wadsworth Longfellow,Richard Wright,Mary Eleanor Wilkins Freeman,James Weldon Johnson,Isaac Asimov,Flannery O'Connor,Kate Chopin,James Masao Mitsui,James Baldwin,Margaret Fuller,James Fenimore Cooper,Karl Jay Shapiro,Patrick F. McManus,May Swenson,Edgar Lee Masters,Jim Wayne Miller,Robert Anderson,Countee Cullen,Sylvia Plath,Seattle Chief,Lorraine Hansberry,Louise Bogan,Edna St. Vincent Millay,Thomas Jefferson,Robert Lowell,Sabine R. Ulibarrí,Marianne Moore,Lawson Fusao Inada,Phillis Wheatley,Vern Rutsala,Kerry M. Wood,Eugenia Collier,John Smith,William Byrd II,James W. C. Pennington,Satanta,Lillian Hellman,Mona Van Duyn,Richard Rodriguez,Mari Evans,Theodore Roethke,John Crowe Ransom,Taylor, Edward,Robinson Jeffers	Selections include: ... - [Young Goodman Brown](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL455569W/Young_Goodman_Brown) by Nathaniel Hawthorne ... - [An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge](https://openlibra…	OL15164554W
Great Short Stories of the World	Максим Горький,Colette,Frank O'Connor,Max Aub,Henry Lawson,Albert Camus,Corrado Alvaro,Robert Benchley,H. G. Wells,Isak Dinesen,Ernest Hemingway,Nigel Balchin,Sholem Aleichem,Katherine Anne Porter,Santha Rama Rau,Rabindranath Tagore,Mark Twain,Dorothy Parker,Leo Kennedy,Joseph Conrad,Антон Павлович Чехов,Dorothy L. Sayers,Aldous Huxley,David Herbert Lawrence,Graham Greene,Nadine Gordimer,Oscar Wilde,James Thurber,Alberto Moravia,O. Henry,Rumer Godden,John O'Hara,Truman Capote,Stephen Crane,John Steinbeck,Gabrielle Roy,Unknown,Sally Benson,John Updike,F. Scott Fitzgerald,Doris Lessing,Wallace Stegner,Guy de Maupassat,James Joyce,Luigi Pirandello,Eudora Welty,William Somerset Maugham,Mikhail Zoshchenko,The Editors of The Reader's Digest,Hernando Tellez,Pearl S. Buck,Gregorio Lopez y Fuentes,Ring Lardner,Shirley Jackson,Montague Rhodes James,Paul Horgan,Saki,Thomas Head Raddall,Katherine Mansfield,Bertolt Brecht,Josh Gregory,Irwin Shaw,Marcel Aymé,Jean Stafford,Lilika Nakos,S. J. Perelman,Damon Runyon,Anatole France,Machado de Assis,Jessamyn West,Hjalmar Söderberg	The leader of the people / John Steinbeck Mr. Know-all / W. Somerset Maugham Vanka / Anton Chekhov The happy prince / Oscar Wilde The old demon / Pearl S. Buck The sailor-boy's tale / Isak …	OL16048288W
Great American Short Stories [34 stories]	Bret Harte,Richard Connell,Heywood Broun,Ernest Hemingway,Marc Connelly,Mark Twain,Edith Wharton,Henry James,O. Henry,Ambrose Bierce,William Faulkner,Jesse Stuart,John O'Hara,John Cheever,Ray Bradbury,Stephen Crane,John Steinbeck,Stephen Vincent Benét,John Updike,F. Scott Fitzgerald,Edgar Allan Poe,Herman Melville,Eudora Welty,Richard Wright,Mary Eleanor Wilkins Freeman,The Editors of The Reader's Digest,Charlotte Perkins Gilman,Pearl S. Buck,Jack London,Shirley Ann Grau,Ring Lardner,Shirley Jackson,Kay Boyle,Walter Van Tilburg Clark,Susan Glaspell,Damon Runyon,Readers Digest Editors	Contains: Winter Dreams What Stumped the Bluejays To Build a Fire A Jury of Her Peers The Storm The Pioneer Hep-Cat The Furnished Room I Can’t Breathe The Short Happy Life of Francis Macombe…	OL16481148W
Meanwhile there are letters	Tom Nolan,Eudora Welty,Ross Macdonald,Suzanne Marrs	In 1970, Ross Macdonald wrote a letter to Eudora Welty, beginning a thirteen-year correspondence between fellow writers and kindred spirits. Though separated by background, geography, genre, and his …	OL17110003W
The Norton Book of Friendship	Ronald A. Sharp,Eudora Welty	This anthology collects the world's classic and literary instances of friendship and intimacy. Famous literary friendships such as those between H.L. Mencken and James Joyce, Gustave Flaubert and Iva…	OL18166329W
The Collected Stories of Eudora Welty	Barbara Rosenblat,Suzanne Toren,Jonathan Davis,Oliver Wyman,Joe Barrett,Colman Domingo,Gabra Zackman,Katherine Kellgren,Khristine Hvam,Allyson Johnson,L.J. Ganser,Marc Vietor,Jessica Almasy,Eileen Stevens,Victor Bevine,Eudora Welty,Elisabeth Rodgers,Kevin Pariseau,Jeremy Gage,Gayle Hendrix,Mark Boyett	Eudora Welty's luminous artistry was introduced through her short stories, beginning with "Death of a Traveling Salesman," published in a "little magazine" in 1936, followed by a half dozen stories i…	OL21163105W
Fiction	R. S. Gwynn,Ernest Hemingway,Антон Павлович Чехов,Edith Wharton,Alice Walker,William Faulkner,Raymond Carver,Willa Cather,Bobbie Ann Mason,John Steinbeck,Nathaniel Hawthorne,John Updike,Doris Lessing,Edgar Allan Poe,Guy de Maupassant,Louise Erdrich,James Joyce,Eudora Welty,Joyce Carol Oates,Ralph Ellison,Richard Wright,Flannery O'Connor,Kate Chopin,Gabriel García Márquez,Shirley Jackson,Margaret Atwood,Chinua Achebe,Alice Munro,Denise Chávez	[Young Goodman Brown](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL455569W) / Nathaniel Hawthorne -- [Masque of the Red Death ](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL41050W) / Edgar Allan Poe -- The necklace / Guy de…	OL5107038W
Twice-Told Tales	Frank O'Connor,Gerard A. Barker,Isak Dinesen,Ernest Hemingway,Mark Twain,Jorge Luis Borges,Joseph Conrad,Антон Павлович Чехов,David Herbert Lawrence,Kurt Vonnegut,Edith Wharton,Graham Greene,Ambrose Bierce,William Faulkner,Truman Capote,Sherwood Anderson,Nathaniel Hawthorne,Edgar Allan Poe,Guy de Maupassant,James Joyce,Eudora Welty,Ralph Ellison,Elizabeth Bowne,Flannery O'Connor,Paule Marshall,Angus Wilson,James Baldwin,Jack London,John Barth,Isaak Babel,Vladimir Nabokov,Shirley Jackson,Katherine Mansfield,Dan Jacobson,Conrad Aiken,Samuel Seabough	To build a fire, version 1 / Jack London -- To build a fire, version 2 / Jack London -- An account of the tragic death of the Willey Family -- The ambitious guest / Nathaniel Hawthorne -- The chi…	OL5608086W
The Rinehart Book of Short Stories	C.L. CLINE,Joseph Conrad,Clarence Lee Cline,Антон Павлович Чехов,David Herbert Lawrence,James Thurber,William Faulkner,Rudyard Kipling,Stephen Crane,Sherwood Anderson,John Steinbeck,Robert Louis Stevenson,Stephen Vincent Benét,C. L. Cline,Nathaniel Hawthorne,Edgar Allan Poe,Guy de Maupassant,James Joyce,Eudora Welty,William Somerset Maugham,Katherine Mansfield	[The fall of the House of Usher](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL41078W) / Edgar Allan Poe [Young Goodman Brown](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL455569W) / Nathaniel Hawthorne Mademoiselle Fifi / G…	OL7020901W
The Situation of the Story	Ellen Wilbur,Ernest Hemingway,Katherine Anne Porter,Mark Twain,Virginia Woolf,Антон Павлович Чехов,David Herbert Lawrence,Edith Wharton,Charles Johnson,Henry James,William Faulkner,John Edgar Wideman,Gloria Naylor,Amy Tan,Raymond Carver,Willa Cather,Zora Neale Hurston,George P. Garrett,Toni Cade Bambara,Bernard Malamud,John Cheever,Truman Capote,William Goyen,Stephen Crane,Nathaniel Hawthorne,John Updike,Diana Young,Doris Lessing,Edgar Allan Poe,Sarah Orne Jewett,Herman Melville,Louise Erdrich,James Joyce,Eudora Welty,Joyce Carol Oates,Franz Kafka,Flannery O'Connor,Elizabeth Spencer,Lee K. Abbott,Ann Beattie,Charlotte Perkins Gilman,Maria Cruz Viramontes de Marin,Shirley Jackson,Anna Lee Walters,Tillie Olsen,Conrad Aiken,Alice Munro,Bharati Mukherjee,Estela Portillo Trambley,Allen Barnett,REGINALD McKNlGHT	FLANNERY O'CONNOR, The Comforts of Home 3 ANN BEATTIE, It's Just Another Day in Big Bear City, California 22 MARK TWAIN, The $30,000 Bequest 37 EUDORA WELTY, Why I Live at the P.O. 62 WILLIAM GOY…	OL8138361W
The Evil Image	Lord Byron,Charlotte Brontë,A. E. Coppard,John Keats,Nora Jaffe,Thomas Hardy,Daniel Defoe,Washington Irving,Henry James,William Butler Yeats,Stephen King,William Faulkner,Stephen Crane,Emily Brontë,Charles Dickens,Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley,Robert Louis Stevenson,Samuel Taylor Coleridge,Louisa May Alcott,Nathaniel Hawthorne,Patricia L. Skarda,Edgar Allan Poe,Eudora Welty,Flannery O'Connor,Christina Georgina Rosetti,Matthew Gregory Lewis,Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu,Mary Alcock,Ann Radcliffe,Montague Rhodes James,John Aikin,John William Polidori,Anne Sexton,Sir Walter Scott	xi • General Introduction (The Evil Image: Two Centuries of Gothic Short Fiction and Poetry) • essay by Patricia L. Skarda and Nora Crow Jaffe xxv • Critical Studies of the Gothic • essay by uncredi…	OL8200891W