LibGuides: English 120: Bloom's Major Short Story Writers

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Edgar Allan Poe
“The Fall of the House of Usher,” “The Tell-Tale Heart,” “The Cask of Amontillado,” and “The Pit and the Pendulum”
Ernest Hemingway
“A Clean, Well-Lighted Place,” “Hills Like White Elephants,” “The Short, Happy Life of Francis Macomber,” “The Snows of Kilimanjaro”
Eudora Welty
“Death of a Traveling Salesman,” “Why I Live at the P.O.,” “The Wide Net,” “No Place for You, My Love”
F. Scott Fitzgerald
“May Day,” “The Diamond as Big as the Ritz,” “Babylon Revisited,” and “Crazy Sunday”
Flannery O'Connor
“A Good Man Is Hard to Find,” “Good Country People,” “Everything That Rises Must Converge,” “Revelation”
Herman Melville
“Bartleby the Scrivener,” “The Encantadas,” “Benito Cereno,” and “Billy Budd, Sailor”
J. D. Salinger
“A Perfect Day for Bananafish,” “Uncle Wiggily in Connecticut,” “The Laughing Man,” “For Esmé- with Love and Squalor,” “Franny,” “Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters”
James Joyce
“The Sisters,” “Araby,” “The Boarding House,” “Ivy Day in the Committee Room”
John Steinbeck
The Red Pony Stories, “The Chrysanthemums,” “The White Quail,” “Flight”
Mark Twain
“The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County,” “Facts Concerning the Recent Carnival of Crime in Connecticut,” “The Stolen White Elephant,” “The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg,” “The £1,000,000 Note”
O. Henry
“The Gift of the Magi,” “A Municipal Report,” “The Furnished Room”
William Faulkner
“A Rose for Emily,” “Dry September,” “That Evening Sun,” “Barn Burning”

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