01611cam a2200229 4500 1926180387 TxAuBib 20240215120000.0 240311s2024||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 73141 Project Gutenberg PGUSA eng TxAuBib American short stories [Gutenberg] : b Selected and edited with an introductory essay on the short story by Charles Sears Baldwin. Project Gutenberg, 2024. Project Gutenberg ; 73141 Reading ease score: 67.1 (8th and 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. Introduction -- Pt. 1. The tentative period: Rip Van Winkle, by Washington Irving. Peter Rugg, the missing man, by William Austin. The French village, by James Hall. The inroad of the Nabajo, by Albert Pike -- Pt. 2. The period of the new form: The white old maid, by Nathaniel Hawthorne. The notary of Périgueux, by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. The fall of the House of Usher, by Edgar Allan Poe. The inlet of peach blossoms, by Nathaniel Parker Willis. The bee-tree, by Caroline Matilda Stansbury Kirkland. What was it? A mystery, by Fitz-James O'Brien. The outcasts of Poker Flat, by Francis Bret Harte. Miss Eunice's glove, by Albert Falvey Webster. Who was she? by Bayard Taylor. The love-letters of Smith, by Henry Cuyler Bunner. The eve of the Fourth, by Harold Frederic. Public domain in the USA. Text. Short stories, American. American fiction -- 19th century. Project Gutenberg ; 73141. http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/73141