THE AMERICAN SHORT STORY: The Nineteenth Century Boxed Set

Gathers more than 100 stories by 50 writers to trace the development of the American short story from Charles Brockden Brown's fragments and Washington Irving's sketches to Poe's Gothic tales of horror, to Mark Twain's humorous stories, to the Gilded Age masterpieces of Edith Wharton. 1,616 pages in two volumes. Slipcased.