Young Goodman Brown (1835) 1(13) Nathaniel Hawthorne The Tell-Tale Heart (1843) 13(5) Edgar Allan Poe Bartleby (1856) 18(31) Herman Melville The Luck of Roaring Camp (1870) 49(9) Bret Harte The Bride Comes to Yellow Sky (1878) 58(10) Stephen Crane The Private History of a Campaign that Failed (1885) 68(16) Mark Twain A White Heron (1886) 84(9) Sarah Orne Jewett The Goophered Grapevine (1887) 93(11) Charles Waddell Chesnutt A New England Nun (1891) 104(11) Mary E. Wilkins Freeman The Yellow Wallpaper (1892) 115(15) Charlotte Perkins Gilman The Real Thing (1893) 130(22) Henry James A Pair of Silk Stockings (1897) 152(5) Kate Chopin To Build a Fire (1908) 157(14) Jack London An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge (1909) 171(8) Ambrose Bierce The Lost Phoebe (1916) 179(13) Theodore Dreiser Paul's Case (1920) 192(18) Willa Cather Bernice Bobs Her Hair (1920) 210(22) F. Scott Fitzgerald The Egg (1921) 232(9) Sherwood Anderson The Killers (1927) 241 Ernest Hemingway