American short stories
Eugene Current-García (Editor), Walton R. Patrick (Editor)
Print Book, English, ©1976
Scott, Foresman, Glenview, Ill., ©1976
Fictional Work
679 pages ; 20 cm
9780673150080, 0673150089
1858553
1. Romanticism and the beginnings: Rip Van Winkle / Washington Irving
Young goodman Brown , Rappaccinis daughter / Nathaniel Hawthorne
The cask of Amontilado The tell-tale heart / Edgar Allen Poe
The Muscadine story / Jonhnson Jones Hooper
Bartleby, the scrivener / Herman Melville
2. Changing currents and maturing forms: The notorious jumping frog of Calaveras County / Samual Langhorne Clemens (Mark Twain)
The outcasts of poker flat / Bret Harte
Editha / William Dean Howells
The coup de Grace / Ambrose Bierce
"Europe" , Paste / Henry James
A respectable woman / Kate Chopin
A New England nun / Mary E. Wilkins Freeman
The passing of grandison / Charles Chesnutt
The return of a private / Hamlin Garland
A mystery of heroism , The bride comes to yellow sky / Stephen Crane
3. Tradition, revolt, and experimentation: A Madison Square arabian night / William Sydney Porter
Roman fever / Edith Wharton
Free / Theodore Dreiser
Paul's case / Will Cather
Death in the woods / Sherwood Anderson
The love nest / Ring Lardner
The grave / Katherine Anne Porter
The carbird seat / James Thurber
Babylon revisited / F. Scott Fitzgearld
A rose for Emily , Pantaloon in black / William Faulkner
A clean well-lighted place / Ernest Heminway
Flight / John Steinbeck
Thank you, ma'm / Langston Hughes
4. New directions and the absurd: Livvie / Eudora Welty
A man in the house / Cyrus Colter
The girls in their summer dresser / Irwin Shaw
The magic barrel / Bernad Malamud
What you hear from em'? / Peter Taylor
Good country people / Flannery O'Connor
Life-story / John Barth
Margins / Donald Barthelme
A & P / John Updike
The sky is gray / Ernes J. Gaines
Where are you going. Where have you been? / Joyce Carol Oates
Oh Trains / James Allen McPherson