• Publication: Classic American Short StoriesPublication Record # 645212
• Editor: Editor of Classic American Short Stories
• Date: 1964-00-00
• Publisher: Barron's Educational Series
• Price:
  $0.75^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
• Pages: vii+248
• Format:
  tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
• Type: ANTHOLOGY
• Notes:

  • Copyright 1964. No printing number.
  • Only speculative stories and ones by authors significant in the genre have been listed in the contents here.
• External IDs:
  • LCCN: 63-23444

Contents (view Concise Listing)

• 3 • Rip Van Winkle • (1819) • short story by Washington Irving
• 26 • The Ambitious Guest • non-genre • (1835) • short story by Nathaniel Hawthorne
• 36 • The Minister's Black Veil: A Parable • (1836) • short story by Nathaniel Hawthorne
• 51 • Ethan Brand • (1874) • short story by Nathaniel Hawthorne (variant of Ethan Brand: A Chapter from an Abortive Romance 1850)
• 70 • Endicott and the Red Cross • non-genre • (1837) • short story by Nathaniel Hawthorne
• 82 • The Cask of Amontillado • [Fortunato] • (1846) • short story by Edgar Allan Poe
• 90 • Ligeia • (1838) • short story by Edgar Allan Poe
• 108 • The Purloined Letter • non-genre • [Chevalier Dupin] • (1844) • novelette by Edgar Allan Poe
• 179 • The Coup de Grace • non-genre • (1889) • short story by Ambrose Bierce (variant of The Coup de Grâce)
• 185 • The Boarded Window • non-genre • (1889) • short story by Ambrose Bierce
• 241 • The Furnished Room • (1904) • short story by O. Henry