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Featuring 19 of the finest works from the most distinguished writers in the American short-story tradition, this compilation includes: "The Tell-Tale Heart" by Edgar Allan Poe, "Bartleby" by Herman Melville, "The Luck of Roaring Camp" by Bret Harte, "To Build a Fire" by Jack London, "The Real... read more
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- Bernice: Add a description of this character.
- Marjorie
- Paul
- Henry
- Goodman Brown
- Louisa Ellis
- John
- Phoebe
- Sylvia
- George
- Warren
- Nick
- Mrs. Monarch
- Max
- Jack Potter
- Joe Dagget
- Otis
- Ole Andreson
- Joe Kane
- Mrs. Sommers
- Bowers
- Kentuck
- Stevens
- Jennie
- Miss Churm
- Lyman
- Mrs. Harvey
- Mason
- Bidwell
- Deacon Gookin
- Mrs. Tilley
- Wilson
- Farquhar
- Goody Cloyse
- Sam
- Tommy
- Oronte
- Lily Dyer
- Hawley
- Roberta
Setting & Locations edit
- Turkey
- Cordelia Street
- New York
- Roaring Camp
- Cheapside
- New England
- Salem
- Missouri
- Wall Street
- San Antonio
- Ohio
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- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 813.0108
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- Books › Literature & Fiction › World Literature › United States › Classics › Melville, Herman
- Books › Literature & Fiction › World Literature › United States › Classics › Hawthorne, Nathaniel
- Books › Literature & Fiction › World Literature › United States › Classics › Fitzgerald, F. Scott
- Books › Literature & Fiction › World Literature › United States › Classics › Hemingway, Ernest
- Books › Literature & Fiction › World Literature › United States › Classics › Poe, Edgar Allen
- Books › Literature & Fiction › World Literature › United States › Classics › Twain, Mark
- Books › Literature & Fiction › Authors, A-Z › ( T ) › Twain, Mark
- Books › Literature & Fiction › World Literature › United States › 19th Century
- Books › Literature & Fiction › Authors, A-Z › ( M ) › Melville, Herman
- Books › Literature & Fiction › Authors, A-Z › ( H ) › Hawthorne, Nathaniel
- Books › Literature & Fiction › Authors, A-Z › ( H ) › Hemingway, Ernest
- Books › Literature & Fiction › Authors, A-Z › ( F ) › Fitzgerald, F. Scott
- Books › Literature & Fiction › Authors, A-Z › ( J ) › James, Henry
- Books › Literature & Fiction › Authors, A-Z › ( L ) › London, Jack
- Books › Literature & Fiction › Short Stories › United States
- Books › Literature & Fiction › Short Stories › Anthologies
- Books › Literature & Fiction › Genre Fiction › Anthologies
- Books › Literature & Fiction › Classics
- Books › Literature & Fiction › Contemporary
- Books › Literature & Fiction › Classics
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