Laughter and Chills Seven Great Stories Author:Various, Saki, O.Henry, Edgar Allan Poe, Washington Irving, Charles Dickens Includes: The Storyteller, The Ransom of Red Chief, The Open Window, The Cask of Amontillado, The Tell-Tale Heart, The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, A Christmas Carol. — To help students experience the joys and benefits of reading, Townsend Press presents the Townsend Library--a collection of high-interest classics. Each Townsend Library book has been... more » carefully edited to maintain the original story while updating language and style for today's readers. The books also feature an afterword with information about the author and a commentary to deepen readers' enjoyment.« less