20 Great American Short Stories - Short Stories and Classic …
Thousands of great short stories can be found in American Literature's Short Story Library, including many of the greatest short stories ever written. Our collection continues to expand and we also feature a Short Story of the Day.
43 of the Most Iconic Short Stories in the English Language
Aug 19, 2020 · So, having acknowledged that there’s no real way to make this list, but because this is what we’re all here to do, here are some of the most iconic short stories for American readers in the English language—and a few more that deserve to be more iconic than they are.
The 25 Greatest Short Stories Of All Time - Forbes
Jun 1, 2024 · Some of the most famous and widely read classic short stories of all time are Shirley Jackson’s The Lottery (1948), Edgar Allan Poe’s The Tell-Tale Heart (1843), and Flannery O’Connor’s A...
Library of Short Stories - Read Classic Short Stories Online
Search, sort, and filter from over 1000 short stories from the public domain. “Uplifting an axe, and forgetting, in my wrath, the childish dread which had hitherto stayed my hand, I aimed a blow at the animal.” - The Black Cat. Australian poets or Russian satirists. American romanticists or …
A 20-Story Tour Through 19th Century American Literature
Jun 21, 2017 · Read one of these classic short stories each day for 20 days, and you’ll have a great sense of the variety, richness, and evolution of American fiction, from the Romantic era beginning in 1820 right through the late Gilded Age, ending in the first few years of …
Short Stories & Classic Literature for Readers & Teachers
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100 Great American Short Stories: Bierce, Chopin, Crane, …
Feb 12, 2020 · Selections from American literature of the nineteenth century include Herman Melville's "The Fiddler," Bret Harte's "The Outcasts of Poker Flat," "Adventure of the German Student" by Washington Irving, Ambrose Bierce's "The Eyes of the Panther," "The Open Boat" by Stephen Crane, and Nathaniel Hawthorne's "The Ambitious Guest."
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American Lit - A Collection Of Short Stories | The Short Story …
A curated collection of American Literature. Hundreds of short stories and audio editions from classic heavy weights like Twain, Hawthorne, Poe and Porter, to contemporary stars like Miranda July, Denis Johnson, Tobias Wolf and more.
100 Great American Short Stories - Google Books
Feb 12, 2020 · This celebration of America's literary legacy, a companion volume to Dover's 100 Great Short Stories, offers students and other readers a superb selection of short fiction by master...
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The best short story collections on the web, featuring popular short stories from O. Henry, Anton Chekov, Mark Twain, Kate Chopin, W.W. Jacobs, Bret Harte, H.H. Munro (SAKI), Guy de Maupassant, Edgar Allan Poe, Mary E. Wilkins Freeman, and others.