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Classic American Short Stories

Classic American Short Stories

Classic American Short Stories

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About

  • Release date: 1st Feb 2001
  • Label: Naxos AudioBooks
  • Catalogue number: NA0280
  • Length: 5 hours 8 minutes

Contents and tracklist

Ambrose Bierce: An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge
Work length25:41
A man stood upon a railway bridge in northern Alabama…
Track length7:37
Peyton Fahrquhar was a well to do planter…
Track length3:14
As Peyton Fahrquhar fell straight downward…
Track length7:20
Fahrquhar dived - dived as deeply as he could.
Track length7:30
Stephen Crane: The Veteran
Work length12:02
Out of the low window could be seen three hickory trees…
Track length12:02
Mark Twain: The Notorious Jumping Frog of Calaveras County
Work length14:10
In compliance with the request of a friend of mine…
Track length7:52
'Well, thish-yer Smiley had rat-tarriers, and chicken cocks…'
Track length6:18
O. Henry: After Twenty Years
Work length8:33
The policeman on the beat moved up the avenue impressively…
Track length8:33
O. Henry: A Retrieved Reformation
Work length18:26
A guard came to the prison shoe-shop…
Track length6:58
One afternoon, Jimmy Valentine and his suitcase…
Track length4:39
On Monday night after Jimmy wrote this letter…
Track length6:49
O. Henry: While the Auto Waits
Work length13:08
Promptly at the beginning of twilight…
Track length7:21
'Sometimes,' continued the girl…
Track length5:47
O. Henry: The Last Leaf
Work length16:08
In a little district west of Washington Square…
Track length8:29
Old Behrmann was a painter who lived on the ground floor…
Track length7:39
O. Henry: Makes the Whole World Kin
Work length10:25
The burglar stepped inside the window quickly…
Track length10:25
Jack London: Brown Wolf
Work length36:49
She had delayed, because of the dew-wet grass…
Track length6:39
Now Irvine was a man of impulse, a poet…
Track length7:14
Up from below came another sound…
Track length6:15
Skiff Miller turned to the dog…
Track length7:30
Skiff Miller continued to debate with himself…
Track length9:11
Ambrose Bierce: A Horseman in the Sky
Work length19:07
A Horseman in the Sky
Track length4:31
The sleeping sentinel in the clump of laurel…
Track length5:42
Is it then so terrible to kill an enemy…
Track length3:25
At that moment an officer of the Federal force…
Track length5:29
James Fenimore Cooper: Eclipse
Work length37:24
Eclipse
Track length3:48
And the first movement in the morning…
Track length4:10
Our family assembled early.
Track length7:26
A painful tragedy had been recently enacted…
Track length5:58
When I left the courthouse…
Track length5:13
My thoughts turned to the sea.
Track length5:04
Thus far the sensation created by this majestic spectacle…
Track length5:45
Kate Chopin: Regret
Work length11:16
Regret
Track length5:32
At night, when she ordered them one and all to bed…
Track length5:44
Stephen Crane: The Bride Comes to Yellow Sky
Work length32:21
The Bride Comes to Yellow Sky
Track length3:49
To the minds of the pair…
Track length3:21
As a matter of truth…
Track length2:55
The bride looked anxiously at him…
Track length2:47
The California Express on the Southern Railway…
Track length1:18
Save for the busy drummer and his companions…
Track length2:38
'No, he can't break down that door,' replied the barkeeper.
Track length2:45
'You see,' he whispered…
Track length1:09
A man in a maroon-colored flannel shirt…
Track length1:56
There was no offer of fight; no offer of fight.
Track length2:57
Presently there came the spectacle of a man…
Track length0:27
Potter and his bride walked sheepishly…
Track length2:49
His enemy's face went livid.
Track length3:30
O. Henry: The Cop and the Anthem
Work length18:11
The Cop and the Anthem
Track length6:01
Soapy turned off Broadway. It seemed that his route…
Track length6:27
Disconsolate, Soapy ceased his unavailing racket.
Track length5:43
O. Henry: The Princess and the Puma
Work length18:06
The Princess and the Puma
Track length3:47
One day Ripley Givens rode over to the Double Elm Ranch…
Track length4:23
Josefa was standing in her tracks…
Track length4:52
Yes, there was even admiration in her gaze now.
Track length5:04
O. Henry: The Whirligig of Life
Work length17:11
The Whirligig of Life
Track length5:36
The Justice was just about to hand one of the documents…
Track length4:45
The next day came the little red bull…
Track length6:50
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