Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Classic American Short Stories. I Classic American Short Stories. I Edith Wharton,Robert Penn Warren,William Faulkner,Willa Cather,Tom Wolfe,Stephen Vincent Benét,Conrad Aiken A journey / Edith Wharton -- Impulse / Conrad Aiken -- Only the dead know Brooklyn / Thomas Wolfe -- A Christian education / Robert Penn Warren -- [Barn burning](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL2… OL15000074W
The ballad of William Sycamore, 1790-1871 The ballad of William Sycamore, 1790-1871 Stephen Vincent Benét In this narrative verse a frontiersman relates his love of pioneer life that drove him westward just ahead of the fences that closed off the land. OL15871070W
The United States in Literature The United States in Literature Bret Harte,Carl Sandburg,Ernest Hemingway,Day, Clarence,Mark Twain,Dorothy Parker,Henry David Thoreau,Washington Irving,James Thurber,O. Henry,Theodore Hornberger,Theresa Helburn,Ogden Nash,Jesse Stuart,Douglas Southall Freeman,Walt Whitman,Stephen Crane,Stephen Vincent Benét,Benjamin Franklin,Nathaniel Hawthorne,Eugene O'Neill,Edgar Allan Poe,Thornton Wilder,Paul Farmer,Walter Blair,Brad Schulberg,Robert C. Pooley Contains: PART I: American Life Through Literature A. THE GROWTH OF A NATION 23 UNIT I: SETTLING THE SEABOARD 24 Captain Smith Among the Indians John Smith 25 America's First Great Lady Donal… OL16036156W
Great American Short Stories [34 stories] 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
The Devil and Daniel Webster The Devil and Daniel Webster Dan Totheroh,Stephen Vincent Benét Jabez Stone is a hard-working farmer trying to make an honest living, but a streak of bad luck tempts him to do the unthinkable: bargain with the devil himself. In exchange for seven years of good fo… OL17824275W
The devil and Daniel Webster The devil and Daniel Webster Stephen Vincent Benét Having promised his soul to the Devil in exchange for good fortune, Jabez Stone asks the talented lawyer Daniel Webster to get him out of the bargain. OL24190W
The Rinehart Book of Short Stories 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