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The Great American Short Story Collection: 40 Outstanding Tales by American Writers

Duration
21H 15min
Language
English
Format
Category

Crime & Suspense

A thoroughly engaging collection of great classic tales by the very best of American authors. 1. From Beyond by H. P. Lovecraft 2. The Mysterious Card and the Card Unveiled by Cleveland Moffett 3. Pigs is Pigs by Ellis Parker Butler 4. The Club of One-Eyed Men by Arthur Somers Roche 5. Afterward by Edith Wharton 6. The Furnished Room by O. Henry 7. A Descent into the Maelström by Edgar Allan Poe 8. Regret by Kate Chopin 9. The Terrible Old Man by H. P. Lovecraft 10. The Dumb Man by Sherwood Anderson 11. A Desperate Adventure by Max Adeler 12. A Bottomless Grave by Ambrose Bierce 13. Cannibalism in the Cars by Mark Twain 14. Mr. Higginbotham’s Catastrophe by Nathaniel Hawthorne 15. The Marionettes by O. Henry 16. The Masque of the Red Death by Edgar Allan Poe 17. The Storm by Kate Chopin 18. The Eyes by Edith Wharton 19. Berenice by Edgar Allan Poe 20. Imprisoned with the Pharaohs by Harry Houdini and H. P. Lovecraft 21. The One Million Pound Bank Note by Mark Twain 22. A Lucky Number by S. B. Hale 23. Lost in a Pyramid by Louisa M. Alcott 24. The Problem of the Five Marks by Melville Davisson Post 25. William Wilson by Edgar Allan Poe 26. The Venturers by O. Henry 27. The Cats of Ulthar by H. P. Lovecraft 28. Submarine by Stella Benson 29. The Thousand and Second Tale of Sheherazade by Edgar Allan Poe 30. The Gift of the Magi by O. Henry ... and ten more wonderful stories.

© 2015 Red Door Consulting (Audiobook): 9781467698788

Release date

Audiobook: June 30, 2015

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