International Short Stories- Prophetic Pictures Legend of Sleepy Hollow Corporal Flint's Murder Uncle Jim and Uncle Bill

by Nathaniel Hawthorne, Washington Irving, Edgar Allan Poe, Bret Harte, H. W. Longfellow

Overview

Contents
The Prophetic Pictures by Nathaniel Hawthorne
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow by Washington Irving
The Gold-bug by Edgar Allan Poe
Corporal Flint's Murder (From "the Oak Openings") by J. Fenimore Cooper
Uncle Jim and Uncle Billy by Bret Harte
The Notary of Perigueux by H. W. Longfellow
The Widow's Cruise by F. R. Stockton
The Count and the Wedding Quest by O. Henry
Miss Tooker's Wedding Gift by John Kendrick Bangs
The Fable of the Two Mandolin Players and the Willing Performer by George Ade
The Fable of the Preacher Who Flew His Kite, but Not Because He Wished to Do So by George Ade
The Shadows on the Wall by Mary E. Wilkins Freeman
Major Perdue's Bargain by Joel Chandler Harris
A Kentucky Cinderella by F. Hopkinson Smith
By the Waters of Paradise by F. Marion Crawford
A Memorable Night by Anna Katharine Green
The Man From Red Dog by Alfred Henry Lewis
Jean Michaud's Little Ship by Charles G. D. Roberts
Those Old Lunes! By W. Gilmore Simms
The Chiropodist by Bayard Taylor
"Mr. Dooley on Corporal Punishment" by F. P. Dunne
Over a Wood Fire by Donald G. Mitchell--"Ik Marvel"

Product Details

BN ID:	2940161312827
Publisher:	Maxebk Publishing
Publication date:	01/17/2019
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
File size:	410 KB
Age Range:	6 - 8 Years

About the Author

One of the greatest authors in American literature, Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804-1864) was a novelist and short story writer born in Salem, Massachusetts. Hawthorne’s best-known books include The House of the Seven Gables and The Scarlet Letter, works marked by a psychological depth and moral insight seldom equaled by other writers.

Date of Birth:

July 4, 1804

Date of Death:

May 19, 1864

Place of Birth:

Salem, Massachusetts

Place of Death:

Plymouth, New Hampshire

Education:

Bowdoin College, Brunswick, Maine, 1824