The Penguin Book of American Short Stories

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The legend od Sleepy Hollow / Washington Irving [Young Goodman Brown](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL455569W) / Nathaniel Hawthorne [The fall of the House of Usher](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL41078W) / Edgar Allan Poe [Bartleby](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL102732W) / Herman Melville The man that corrupted Hadleyburg / Mark Twain The outcasts of Poker Flat / Francis Bret Harte One of the missing / Ambrose Bierce The real thing / Henry James The unfinished story / O. Henry The bride comes to Yellow Sky / Stephen Crane Neighbor Rosicky / Willa Cather To build a fire / Jack London Death in the woods / Sherwood Anderson Who dealt? / Ring Lardner Flowering Judas / Katherine Anne Porter The rich boy / F. Scott Fitzgerald Delta autumn / William Faulkner The battler / Ernest Hemingway The jewbird / Bernard Malamud Children on their birthdays / Truman Capote Wife-wooing / John Updike