The Penguin Book of American Short Stories by Washington Irving, Ernest Hemingway, Ambrose Bierce, Herman Melville, Jack London, John Updike, Henry James, Sherwood Anderson, Katherine Anne Porter, O. Henry, F. Scott Fitzgerald, James Cochrane, Willa Cather, Edgar Allan Poe, Truman Capote, Bernard Malamud, Ring Lardner, Stephen Crane, William Faulkner, Mark Twain, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Bret Harte

The Penguin Book of American Short Stories
Washington Irving, Ernest Hemingway, Ambrose Bierce, Herman Melville, Jack London, John Updike, Henry James, Sherwood Anderson, Katherine Anne Porter, O. Henry, F. Scott Fitzgerald, James Cochrane, Willa Cather, Edgar Allan Poe, Truman Capote, Bernard Malamud, Ring Lardner, Stephen Crane, William Faulkner, Mark Twain, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Bret Harte

423 pages • first pub 1969 (editions)

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This collection offers twenty-one stories from the literature of America, a nation which has always been particularly at home in this form, and which has produced many of its masters.Some of the stories included — those by Poe, James and Hemingway...