Short Story Masterpieces

35 Classic American and British Stories from the First Half of the 20th Century

von Ernest Hemingway

530 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Since its first printing in 1954, this outstanding anthology has been the book of choice by teachers, students, and lovers of short fiction. Surveying stories by British and American writers in the first half of the twentieth century, editors Robert Penn Warren and Albert Erskine selected stories that broke new ground and challenged the imagination with their style, subject matter, or tone: the unforgettable, enduring works that shaped the literature of our time.A truly exceptional collection of great stories, including:The Bride Comes to Yellow Sky by Stephen CraneThe Horse Dealer’s Daughter by D. H. LawrenceBarn Burning by William FaulknerThe Sojourner by Carson McCullersThe Open Window by SakiFlowering Judas by Katherine Anne PorterThe Boarding House by James JoyceSoldier’s Home by Ernest HemingwayThe Tree of Knowledge by Henry JamesWhy I Live at the P.O. by Eudora Welty. . . and twenty-five more of the century’s best stories!

• Reihe: Random House Publishing Group
• ISBN: 9780440378648
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 15.03.1954
• Größe: 172 x 108 mm
• Verlag: Random House
• Herausgegeben von: Albert Erskine, Robert Penn Warren