Rappaccini's daughter / by Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804-1864) --
The cask of Amontillado / by Edgar Allan Poe (1809-1849) --
Bartleby / by Herman Melville (1819-1891) --
The outcasts of Poker Flat / by Bret Harte (1836-1902) --
An occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge / by Ambrose Bierce (1842--c.1914) --
The revolt of "mother" / by Mary E. Wilkins Freeman (1852-1930) --
The yellow wall-paper / by Charlotte Perkins Gilman (1860-1935) --
The £Ł1,000,000 bank note / by Mark Twain (1835-1910) --
The open boat / by Stephen Crane (1871-1900) --
A pair of silk stockings / by Kate Chopin (1851-1904) --
The foreigner / by Sarah Orne Jewett (1849-1909) --
The law of life / by Jack London (1876-1916) --
The gift of the Magi / by O. Henry (1862-1910) --
The jolly corner / by Henry James (1843-1916) --
A Wagner matinée / by Willa Cather (1873-1947) --
The egg / by Sherwood Anderson (1876-1941) --
The diamond as big as the Ritz / by F. Scott Fitzgerald (1896-1940).
