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50 great American short stories / (Record no. 9948)

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INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
ISBN 0553272942 (pbk.) :
TITLE STATEMENT
Title 50 great American short stories /
Statement of responsibility, etc edited and with an introduction by Milton Crane.
Copyright Date
Place of publication New York
Name of publisher : Bantam
Year of publication or production 1983
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Number of Pages 502 p. ;
FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Adventure of the German student / Washington Irving -- Young Goodman Brown / Nathaniel Hawthorne -- Ms. found in a bottle / Edgar Allan Poe -- Fiddler -- Herman Melville -- What was it? / Fitz-James O'Brien -- Luck / Mark Twain -- Outcasts of Poker Flat / Bret Harte -- Diamond thing / Ambrose Bierce -- Two faces / Henry James -- A New England nun / Mary E. Wilkins Freeman -- Courting of Sister Wisby / Sarah Orne Jewett -- The dilettante / Edith Wharton -- Masters of arts / O. Henry -- Effie Whittlesy / George Ade -- Mr. Dooley on the popularity of firemen / Finley Peter Dunne -- Bride comes to Yellow Sky / Stephen Crane --
FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note (cont.) A dead issue / Charles M. Flandrau -- The lost Phoebe / Theodore Dreiser -- Father is firm with his ailments / Clarence Day -- Death in the woods / Sherwood Anderson -- To build a fire / Jack London -- Use of force / William Carlos Williams -- Old folks' Christmas / Ring W. Lardner -- Silent snow, secret snow / Conrad Aiken -- By the waters of Babylon / Stephen Vincent Benet -- Soldiers of the republic / Dorothy Parker -- Mr. Preble gets rid of his wife / James Thurber -- Cluney McFarrar's hardtack / John McNulty -- Darkness of the night / Robert M. Coates -- The old people / William Faulkner -- Grapes for Monsieur Cape / Ludwig Bemelmans -- A man of the world / Ernest Hemingway -- The hour of letdown / W.E.B. White --
FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note (cont.) The resting place / Oliver La Farge -- The touch of nutmeg makes it / John Collier -- The harness / John Steinbeck -- Friend of the family / Kay Boyle -- The rumor / Erskine Caldwell -- There was a young lady of Perth / William Saroyan -- Downfall of fascism in Black Ankle County / Joseph Mitchell -- The French scarecrow / William Maxwell -- Blue-winged teal / Wallace Stegner -- Archimandrite's niece / James Reid Parker -- A mother's tale / James Agee -- National pastime / John Cheever -- Girls in their summer dresses / Irwin Shaw -- Death of Shorty / Richard P. Russell -- Grandma and the Hindu monk / Seymour Freedgood -- Madame Zilensky and the king of Finland / Carson McCullers -- Lucid eye in Silver Town / John Updike.
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Term Short Stories
ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Crane, Milton,
ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA)
Koha item type Books
Holdings
Permanent Location Current Location Date acquired Full call number Accession Number Koha item type
Lagos Study Centre Lagos Study Centre 09/14/2023 PS 648 .G73 1965 0143617 Books

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