• Publication: American Short Stories of the Nineteenth CenturyPublication Record # 556363
• Editor: John Cournos
• Date: 1930-00-00
• Publisher: J. M. Dent & Sons
• Pages: 372
• Format:
  hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
• Type: ANTHOLOGY
• Notes: Only stories known to be speculative or otherwise eligible for inclusion have been listed.
• External IDs:
  • LCCN: 37031198
  • OCLC/WorldCat: 560033
  • Reginald-1: 03478

Contents (view Concise Listing)

• Introduction (American Short Stories of the Nineteenth Century) • essay by John Cournos
• Peter Rugg, the Missing Man • (1824) • novelette by William Austin
• Rip Van Winkle • (1819) • short story by Washington Irving
• The Tell-Tale Heart • (1843) • short story by Edgar Allan Poe
• Ethan Brand • (1874) • short story by Nathaniel Hawthorne (variant of Ethan Brand: A Chapter from an Abortive Romance 1850)
• The Town-Ho's Story • (1851) • short fiction by Herman Melville
• The Diamond Lens • (1858) • novelette by Fitz-James O'Brien
• Marjorie Daw • non-genre • (1873) • short story by Thomas Bailey Aldrich
• The Griffin and the Minor Canon • (1885) • short story by Frank R. Stockton
• A Horseman in the Sky • (1889) • short story by Ambrose Bierce
• A Passionate Pilgrim • (1871) • novella by Henry James
• The Little Room • (1895) • short story by Madeline Yale Wynne [as by Madelene Yale Wynne]
• The God of His Fathers • non-genre • (1901) • novelette by Jack London
• The Furnished Room • (1904) • short story by O. Henry