{"product_id":"the-signet-classic-book-of-american-short-stories-paperback","title":"The Signet Classic Book of American Short Stories - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eBurton Raffel\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe best of American short fiction\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSpanning over 100 years of literary history, here are 33 of the finest short stories by Washington Irving * Nathaniel Hawthorne * Edgar Allan Poe * Herman Melville * Harriet Beecher Stowe * Bret Harte * Bayard Taylor * Rose Terry Cooke * Ambrose Bierce * Hamlin Garland * Mary E. Wilkens Freeman * Henry James * Charlotte Perkins Gilman * Sarah Orne Jewett * Grace Elizabeth King * Harold Frederic * Kate Chopin * Stephen Crane * Edith Wharton * Mark Twain * Jack London * F. Hopkinson Smith * Zona Gale * O. Henry * Sherwood Anderson * Ernest Hemingway * John Dos Passos * Stephen Vincent Benet * Willa Cather * William Faulkner * James Thurber * F. Scott Fitzgerald * William Saroyan\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eBurton Raffel has taught English, Classics, and Comparative Literature at universities in the United States, Israel, and Canada. His books include translations of \u003cb\u003eBeowulf, Horace: Odes, Epodes, Epistles, Satires, The Complete Poetry and Prose of Chairil Anwar, From the Vietnamese, Ten Centuries of Poetry, The Complete Poetry of Osip Emilevich, Mandelstram (with Alla Burago)\u003c\/b\u003e, and \u003cb\u003ePoems From the Old English\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003eThe Annotated Milton\u003c\/b\u003e; several critical studies, \u003cb\u003eIntroduction to Poetry, How to Read a Poem, The Development of Modern Indonesian Poetry\u003c\/b\u003e, and \u003cb\u003eThe Forked Tounge: A Study of the Translation Process\u003c\/b\u003e; and \u003cb\u003eMia Poems\u003c\/b\u003e, a volume of his own poetry. Mr. Raffel practiced law on Wall Street and taught in the Ford Foundation's English Language Teacher Training Project in Indonesia.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 688\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.6 x 6.7 x 4.2 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 02, 2004\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51756008669472,"sku":"9780451529633","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/69638afb342468eec6b08ec017ad6dc4.webp?v=1780072604","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-signet-classic-book-of-american-short-stories-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}