Description
The American short story is one of the most distinct and important branches of the form. This selection from the late 19th and early 20th centuries illustrates some of its finest achievements. Tales of the frontier, friendship and life’s experiences abound with lively characters, humorous incidents, and vivid descriptions. These 14 stories each in its way significant and influential, introduce the art and tradition of the short story as it was developed and extended by authors such as Nathaniel Hawthorne, Edgar Allan Poe, Mark Twain, Henry James and Ernest Hemingway.
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