From the Book - New Laurel ed.
Rip Van Winkle / Washington Irving
Young goodman Brown / Nathaniel Hawthorne
The fall of the house of Usher / Edgar Allan Poe
Bartleby the scrivener / Herman Milville
Baker's bluejay yarn / Mark Twain
Tennessee's partner / Bret Harte
The boarded window / Ambrose Bierce
The real thing / Henry James
A village singer / Mary Wilkins Freeman
Mrs. Ripley's trip / Hamlin Garland
A municipal report / O. Henry
Roman fever / Edith Wharton
The open boat / Stephen Crane
Unlighted lamps / Sherwood Anderson
The man who saw through heaven / Wilbur Daniel Steele
Silent snow, secret snow / Conrad Aiken
He / Katherine Anne Porter
The catbird seat / James Thurber
The little wife / William March
The snake / John Steinbeck
To the mountains / Paul Horgan
Over the river and through the wood / John O'Hara
The wind and the snow of winter / Walter Van Tilburg Clark
Powerhouse / Eudora Welty
In Greenwich there are many gravelled walks / Hortense Calisher.