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Great American Short Stories

  • 2002 first published
  • 248 pages
  • 3 editions

Great American Short Stories is a 2002 gothic fiction and demon fiction story collection by Paul Negri, Nathaniel Hawthorne and Edgar Allan Poe. The story is set in United States and New England, in the 1600s. Characters include Peyton Farquhar, Goodman Brown and Faith Brown. Key subjects include United States Civil War, Hanging, Confederacy and Union.

13 Open Library readers have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 3 editions.

At about 248 pages, most readers finish it in 4–5 hours.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Setting

Era

Characters

Subjects

  • United States Civil War
  • Classic Literature
  • Hanging
  • Confederacy
  • Union
  • American Short stories
  • Impulse
  • Responsibility
  • Short story
  • Satanism
  • Puritans
  • Catechism
  • Young men
  • Copyists
  • Psychology
  • Securities industry PEOPLE

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Quick answers

Who wrote Great American Short Stories?

Great American Short Stories was written by Paul Negri, Nathaniel Hawthorne and Edgar Allan Poe and first published in 2002.

What genre is Great American Short Stories?

It is usually shelved as Gothic Fiction, Demons & Devils and Horror.

How long is Great American Short Stories?

The median edition has 248 pages, about 4–5 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to Great American Short Stories?

Readers who like it often enjoy The Harbrace Anthology of Short Fiction -- Fourth Edition, The Penguin Book of American Short Stories and 40 Short Stories--Fifth Edition.

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