• Publication: American Short Stories: 1820 to the PresentPublication Record # 643218
• Editors: Eugene Current-García, Walton R. Patrick
• Date: 1959-00-00
• Catalog ID: 5401
• Publisher: Scott, Foresman and Company
• Pub. Series: Key Editions
• Pages: lii+633
• Format:
  hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
• Type: ANTHOLOGY
• External IDs:
  • OCLC/WorldCat: 247459382

Contents (view Concise Listing)

• 4 • Rip Van Winkle • (1819) • short story by Washington Irving
• 20 • The Stout Gentleman • non-genre • (1822) • short story by Washington Irving
• 32 • Young Goodman Brown • (1835) • short story by Nathaniel Hawthorne
• 44 • Rappaccini's Daughter • [Rappaccini • 1] • (1844) • novelette by Nathaniel Hawthorne
• 74 • The Cask of Amontillado • [Fortunato] • (1846) • short story by Edgar Allan Poe
• 81 • The Purloined Letter • non-genre • [Chevalier Dupin] • (1844) • novelette by Edgar Allan Poe
• 111 • Bartleby: A Story of Wall Street • non-genre • (1853) • novelette by Herman Melville (variant of Bartleby)
• 146 • Baker's Blue-Jay Yarn • (1880) • short story by Mark Twain (variant of What Stumped the Blue Jays)
• 182 • The Coup de Grâce • non-genre • (1889) • short story by Ambrose Bierce
• 208 • The Jolly Corner • (1908) • novelette by Henry James