Classic American Short Stories Excellent line-for-line English translations on

Excellent line-for-line English translations on facing pages accompany such masterworks as "Prometheus

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Classic American Short Stories Excellent line-for-line English translations onExcellent examples of American fiction of the 19th and 20th centuries, these stories have been chosen for their timeless relevance and enduring popularity. Arranged in chronological order, they include Herman Melville's "Bartleby" and "The Egg" by Sherwood Anderson, as well as works by Bret Harte, Edgar Allan Poe, O. Henry, Mark Twain, Sarah Orne Jewett, Stephen Crane, Jack London, Henry James, Willa Cather, Ambrose Bierce, Kate Chopin, F. Scott