Great American Short Stories Author:Wallace Stegner (Editor), Mary Stegner (Editor) Rip Van Winkle / Washington Irving -- — Young Goodman Brown / Nathaniel Hawthorne -- — The fall of the house of Usher / Edgar Allan Poe -- — Bartleby the scrivener / Herman Milville -- — Baker's bluejay yarn / Mark Twain -- — Tennessee's partner / Bret Harte -- — The boarded window / Ambrose Bierce -- — The real thing / Henry James -- — A villag... more »e singer / Mary Wilkins Freeman --
Mrs. Ripley's trip / Hamlin Garland --
A municipal report / O. Henry --
Roman fever / Edith Wharton --
The open boat / Stephen Crane --
Unlighted lamps / Sherwood Anderson --
The man who saw through heaven / Wilbur Daniel Steele --
Silent snow, secret snow / Conrad Aiken --
He / Katherine Anne Porter --
The catbird seat / James Thurber --
The little wife / William March --
Wash / William Faulkner --
The snake / John Steinbeck --
To the mountains / Paul Horgan --
Over the river and through the wood / John O'Hara --
The wind and the snow of winter / Walter Van Tilburg Clark --
Powerhouse / Eudora Welty --
In Greenwich there are many gravelled walks / Hortense Calisher.« less