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The Best of America
Seven Classic Short StoriesBy Washington Irving, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Edgar Allan Poe, Louisa May Alcott, Mark Twain, Ambrose Bierce, O. Henry, othersNarrated by Bronson Pinchot, John Chancer, Katherine Fenton, Geraint Wyn Davies, Patrick Fraley, Russ Holcomb, Norman Dietz, various narratorsLength3h 40m
About this audiobook
This anthology of unabridged short stories represents some of the most significant works from the most influential American authors of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Included are Rip Van Winkle by Washington Irving, Young Goodman Brown by Nathaniel Hawthorne, The Fall of the House of Usher by Edgar Allan Poe, Mermaids by Louisa May Alcott, The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County by Mark Twain, An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge by Ambrose Bierce, and The Gift of the Magi by O. Henry.
Audiobook details
Rating★★★★ 3.6 (158)
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GenreGeneral Fiction
Length3 hrs 40 mins
Narrated byBronson Pinchot, John Chancer, Katherine Fenton, Geraint Wyn Davies, Patrick Fraley, Russ Holcomb, Norman Dietz, various narrators
FormatAudiobook
Publish dateJun 1, 2012
LanguageEnglish
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