The Development of the American Short Story

Adventure Aldrich American fiction American literature American short story appeared artistic Atlantic atmosphere became Boston Brander Matthews Bret Harte Century characters collection color criticism decade Democratic Review Dickens distinctive dreams early editor Edward Everett Hale England Magazine English episode feminine Fitz-James O'Brien French genius German Godey's Graham's Magazine Hale Harper's Harte Hawthorne Henry James Howells humor Indian influence Irving Irving's Jack London Lady Lady's Book later Legend M'liss manner material Miss Monthly moral Mountain N. P. Willis narrative native never novel Paulding period Poe's poetry popular prose published reader realism romance romanticism Rose Terry Cooke Scribner's seemed sentence sentiment Sept short story short-story form short-story writer single Sketch Book soul style tale technique thing to-day Token touch truth Twice-Told Tales Uncle Remus undoubtedly volume wild William William Leete word written wrote York young