These ten treasured stories from the most influential authors of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries are selected for their literary importance as well as their dramatic, oral qualities. The following stories are included in this collection:
“The One-Million-Pound Bank Note” by Mark Twain
“The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County” by Mark Twain
“A Visit to Niagara” by Mark Twain
“Mysterious Visit” by Mark Twain
“The Blue Hotel” by Stephen Crane
“The Bride Comes to Yellow Sky” by Stephen Crane
“The Eyes of the Panther” by Ambrose Bierce
“An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge” by Ambrose Bierce
“The Love of Life” by Jack London
“To Build a Fire” by Jack London
Audiobook details
GenreGeneral Fiction, Literary Classics
Length5 hrs 28 mins
Narrated byPatrick Fraley, Bruce Robertson, Patrick Hagan, Russ Holcomb
FormatAudiobook
Publish dateJan 1, 1994
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Chapter 1
6Chapter 6
2Chapter 2
7Chapter 7
3Chapter 3
8Chapter 8
4Chapter 4
9Chapter 9
5Chapter 5
10Chapter 10
About the author
Mark Twain, Stephen Crane, Ambrose Bierce, Jack London
Mark Twain (1835–1910) was born Samuel L. Clemens in the town of Florida, Missouri. He is one of the most popular and influential authors our nation has ever produced, and his keen wit and incisive satire earned him praise from both critics and peers. He has been called not only the greatest humorist of his age but also the father of American literature.View all by Mark Twain, Stephen Crane, Ambrose Bierce, Jack London
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