Reader's Guide for Fiction 100

&amp;&gt; <p>Louisa May Alcott, “Contraband”</p> <p>Sherman Alexie, “This Is What It Means to Say Phoenix, Arizona”</p> <p>Sherwood Anderson, “The Egg”</p> <p>Margaret Atwood, “Rape Fantasies”</p> <p>Mary Hunter Austin, “The Basket Maker”</p> <p>James Baldwin, “Sonny’s Blues”</p> <p>Toni Cade Bambara, “The Lesson”</p> <p>Andrea Barrett, “The Littoral Zone”</p> <p>John Barth, “Lost in the Funhouse”</p> <p>Rick Bass, “Antlers” *</p> <p>Ann Beattie, “Janus”</p> <p>Alison Bechdel, From Fun Home *</p> <p>Saul Bellow, “Looking for Mr. Green”</p> <p>Ambrose Bierce, “An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge”</p> <p>Jorge Luis Borges, “The Garden of Forking Paths”</p> <p>Elizabeth Bowen, “The Demon Lover”</p> <p>Kay Boyle, “Astronomer’s Wife”</p> <p>T. Coraghessan Boyle, “Greasy Lake” *</p> <p>Ray Bradbury, “August 2002: Night Meeting”</p> <p>Raymond Carver, “Cathedral”</p> <p>Willa Cather, “Paul’s Case”</p> <p>John Cheever, “The Swimmer” *</p> <p>Anton Chekhov, “The Darling”</p> <p>Anton Chekhov, “The Lady with the Dog”</p> <p>Kate Chopin, “The Storm”</p> <p>Kate Chopin, “The Story of an Hour”</p> <p>Sandra Cisneros, “The House on Mango Street”</p> <p>Samuel L. Clemens, “The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County”</p> <p>Grace Stone Coates, “Wild Plums”</p> <p>Joseph Conrad, “Heart of Darkness”</p> <p>Stephen Crane, “The Blue Hotel”</p> <p>Stephen Crane, “The Bride Comes to Yellow Sky”</p> <p>Charles Dickens, “The Signal-Man” *</p> <p>E.L. Doctorow, "Wakefield"</p> <p>Arthur Conan Doyle, “The Adventure of the Speckled Band” *</p> <p>Fedor Dostoevski, “The Grand Inquisitor”</p> <p>Anne Enright, “Natalie” *</p> <p>Ralph Ellison, “King of the Bingo Game”</p> <p>Louise Erdrich, “The Red Convertible”</p> <p>William Faulkner, “Barn Burning”</p> <p>William Faulkner, “A Rose for Emily”</p> <p>F. Scott Fitzgerald, “Winter Dreams”</p> <p> E. M. Forster, “The Road from Colonus” <br></p> <p>Mary Wilkins Freeman, “A New England Nun”</p> <p>Gabriel Garcia Marquez, “A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings”</p> <p>Charlotte Perkins Gilman, “If I Were a Man”</p> <p>Charlotte Perkins Gilman, “The Yellow Wall-Paper”</p> <p>Susan Glaspell, “A Jury of Her Peers”</p> <p>Nickolai Gogol, “The Overcoat”</p> <p>Nadine Gordimer, “A Beneficiary”</p> <p>Thomas Hardy, “The Three Strangers”</p> <p>Bret Harte, “Tennessee’s Partner”</p> <p>Nathaniel Hawthorne “My Kinsman, Major Molineux”</p> <p>Nathaniel Hawthorne, “Young Goodman Brown”</p> <p>Ernest Hemingway, “Hills Like White Elephants”</p> <p>Pam Houston, “How to Talk to a Hunter”</p> <p>Washington Irving, “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow”</p> <p>Washington Irving, “Rip Van Winkle”</p> <p>Shirley Jackson, “The Lottery”</p> <p>W. W. Jacobs, “The Monkey’s Paw”</p> <p>Henry James, “The Real Thing”</p> <p>Gish Jen, “In the American Society”</p> <p>Sarah Orne Jewett, “A White Heron”</p> <p>Ha Jin, “Saboteur”</p> <p>James Joyce, “Araby”</p> <p>James Joyce, “The Dead”</p> <p>Bel Kaufman, “Sunday in the Park”</p> <p>Jamaica Kincaid, “Girl” *</p> <p>W. P. Kinsella, “Shoeless Joe Jackson Comes to Iowa”</p> <p>Rudyard Kipling, “They”</p> <p>William Kittredge, “We Are Not in This Together”</p> <p>Jhumpa Lahiri, “Interpreter of Maladies” *</p> <p>D.H. Lawrence, “Odour of Chrysanthemums” *</p> <p>Ursula K. Le Guin, “Horse Camp”</p> <p>Doris Lessing, “Wine”</p> <p>Jack London, “To Build a Fire”</p> <p>Katherine Mansfield, “Her First Ball”</p> <p>Katherine Mansfield, “Miss Brill”</p> <p>Bobbie-Ann Mason, “Shiloh” *</p> <p>Guy De Maupassant, “The Necklace”</p> <p>Guy De Maupassant, “Rust”</p> <p>Maile Meloy, “Travis, B.”</p> <p>Herman Melville, “Bartleby the Scrivener”</p> <p>Alice Munro, “Passion” *</p> <p>H. H. Munro (“Saki”), “The Open Window”</p> <p>H.H. Munro (“Saki”), “Sredni Vashtar”</p> <p>Joyce Carol Oates, “The Lady with the Pet Dog”</p> <p>Joyce Carol Oates, “Where Are You Going? Where Have You Been?” *</p> <p>Tim O’Brien, “The Things They Carried”</p> <p>Flannery O’Connor, “A Good Man Is Hard to Find”</p> <p>Frank O’Connor, “Guests of the Nation”</p> <p>Edgar Allan Poe, “The Cask of Amontillado”</p> <p>Edgar Allan Poe, “The Fall of the House of Usher”</p> <p>Katherine Anne Porter, “The Grave”</p> <p>Annie Proulx, “Them Old Cowboy Songs” *</p> <p>Annette Sanford, “Nobody Listens When I Talk”</p> <p>George Saunders, “Puppy” *</p> <p>Irwin Shaw, “The Girls in Their Summer Dresses”</p> <p>Leslie Marmon Silko, “Yellow Woman”</p> <p>Isaac Bashevis Singer, “Gimpel the Fool”</p> <p>John Steinbeck, “The Chrysanthemums”</p> <p>Robert Louis Stevenson, “Markheim”</p> <p>Bram Stoker, “Dracula’s Guest” *</p> <p>Amy Tan, “Two Kinds” *</p> <p>Shaun Tan, From The Arrival *</p> <p>James Thurber, “The Catbird Seat”</p> <p>Leo Tolstoy, “The Death of Ivan Ilych”</p> <p>Judy Troy, “The Order of Things” *</p> <p>Ivan Turgenev, “The Country Doctor”</p> <p>John Updike, “A&amp;P” *</p> <p>John Updike, “Separating”</p> <p>Alice Walker, “Nineteen Fifty-Five” *</p> <p>Eudora Welty, “A Worn Path”</p> <p>Dorothy West, “My Baby”</p> <p>Edith Wharton, “Roman Fever” *</p> <p>William Carlos Williams, “The Use of Force”</p> <p>Tobias Wolff, “Powder”</p> <p>Richard Wright, “The Man Who Was Almost a Man”</p> <p>Patricia Zelver, "Love Letters"</p> <p>Biographical Notes</p> <p>A Short Story Handbook</p> <p>Credits<br></p>