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The sea-green horse

by Barbara Howes, Barbara, Comp. Howes, Barbara Howes, John Steinbeck, Jack London, Ray Bradbury, Ambrose Bierce, William Faulkner

Short storiesFictionHistoryClassic LiteratureJuvenile audiencecivil warhangingAmerican Civil War

Anthology contains 30 stories: Mysterious madame shanghai / Langston Hughes -- The affair at 7, rue de M / John Steinbeck -- I spy / Graham Greene -- The red-headed murderess / Robert Branson -- Zlateh the goat / Isaac Bashevis Singer -- The rocking-horse winner / D.H. Lawrence -- In the forest / Walter de la Mare -- The story of a good dog / James Stephens -- Responsibility / Eleanor Clark -- The ring / Isak Dinesen -- The jewbird / Bernard Malamud -- Sredni Vashtar / Saki (H.H. Munro) -- The bride comes to yellow sky / Stephen Crane -- A game to catch / Richard Wilbur -- Comrade / Alston Anderson -- The mezzotint / M.R. James -- The peterkins at the farm / Lucretia P. Hale -- The cattle drive / B. Traven -- The darning needle / Hans Christian Andersen -- Goodwood comes back / Robert Penn Warren -- To build a fire / Jack London -- The night the ghost got in / James Thurber -- The fog horn / Ray Bradbury -- Bauman's tale / Theodore Roosevelt -- Car drive / Timothy Callender -- Somebody to play with / Jay Williams -- Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge / Ambrose Bierce -- The master cat; or, puss in boots / Charles Perrault -- The rivals / George Garrett -- Sunset / William Faulkner.

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Book data: Open Library