Stories (The 100 Greatest Masterpieces of American Literature)

448, [1] pp. Original blue full leather, gilt titles and decorations, all edges gilt, silk moire endpapers, ribbon marker bound in. Illustrations by Robert Quackenbush. A collection of short works by the author of The Red Badge of Courage, with the full text of Maggie: Girl of the Streets and excerpts from several short story collections. Includes: Maggie: Girl of the Streets; The Little Regiment; A Mystery of Heroism: A Detail of an American Battle; Three Miraculous Soldiers; A Grey Sleeve; The Veteran; The Open Boat; The Pace of Youth; The Five White Mice; A Man and Some Others; The Bride Comes to Yellow Sky; Death and the Child; The Blue Hotel; The Monster; His New Mittens; Moonlight on the Snow; The Price of the Harness; The Lone Charge of William B. Perkins; Making an Orator; The Trial, Execution, and Burial of Homer Phelps; The Fight; The Kicking Twelfth; The Upturned Face.