Publication

1986 - Watermill Press, Mahwah, NJ, New Jersey

Language

English

Word Count

26,250 words, Guess

Page Count

105 pages

Physical Format

Paperback

Identifiers

and 1 more

Classifications

  • DDC808.08
  • LCCPS648.S5 G7 2002

Description

The gift of the Magi / O. Henry The open boat / Stephen Crane To build a fire / Jack London [An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL14863196W/An_Occurrence_at_Owl_Creek_Bridge) / Ambrose Bierce A village singer / Mary Wilkins Freeman

Description

Four survivors of a sunken ship try to reach land in Stephen Crane's "The Open Boat." In "The Gift of the Magi" a young woman sacrifices her most precious possession to by her husband the perfect Christmas present--with surprising results. These tales of courage, love, and adventure are among the most famous American short stories ever written. Read them and more in this exciting collection of Great American Short Stories. --back cover

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Other Editions

  • Great American Short StoriesPaperbackWatermill Press1986-01-01

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