The Portable American Realism Reader ed. James Nagel & Tom Quirk (Penguin US, December 1997, 0-14-026830-8, $14.95, 640pp, tp, an)
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- · Introduction · James Nagel & Tom Quirk · in (r)
- · Regionalism and Local Color:
- · Jim Smiley and His Jumping Frog · Mark Twain · ss Saturday Press November 18 1865
- · The Story of the Old Ram · Mark Twain · ss (r)
- · The Luck of Roaring Camp · Bret Harte · ss Overland Monthly August 1868
- · The Minister’s Housekeeper · Harriet Beecher Stowe · ss (r)
- · Belles Demoiselles Plantation · George Washington Cable · ss Scribner’s Monthly April 1874
- · Rodman the Keeper · Constance Fenimore Woolson · ss The Atlantic Monthly March 1877
- · The Wonderful Tar Baby Story · Joel Chandler Harris · ss (r)
- · The “Harnt” That Walks Chilhowee · Mary Noailles Murfree · ss The Atlantic Monthly May 1883, as by Charles Egbert Craddock
- · A White Heron · Sarah Orne Jewett · ss A White Heron by Sarah Orne Jewett, Houghton Mifflin, 1886
- · A Church Mouse · Mary Wilkins Freeman · ss (r)
- · How Celia Changed Her Mind · Rose Terry Cooke · ss Huckleberries Gathered from New England Hills by Rose Terry Cooke, Houghton, Mifflin, 1891
- · La Grande Demoiselle · Grace Elizabeth King · ss The Century Magazine January 1893
- · Athenaise · Kate Chopin · ss The Atlantic Monthly August 1896 (+1)
- · The Goodness of Saint Rocque · Alice Dunbar-Nelson · ss (r)
- · Realism:
- · Free Joe and the Rest of the World · Joel Chandler Harris · ss The Century Magazine November 1884
- · Miss Tempy’s Watchers · Sarah Orne Jewett · ss The Atlantic Monthly March 1888
- · The Wife of His Youth · Charles Chesnutt · ss The Atlantic Monthly July 1898
- · The Sheriff’s Children · Charles Chesnutt · ss New York Independent November 7 1889
- · The Return of a Private · Hamlin Garland · nv The Arena July 1890
- · An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge · Ambrose Bierce · ss San Francisco Examiner July 13 1890
- · Chickamauga · Ambrose Bierce · ss San Francisco Examiner January 20 1889
- · The Revolt of “Mother” · Mary Wilkins Freeman · ss Harper’s New Monthly Magazine September 1890, as by Mary E. Wilkins
- · My Aunt Susan · Harold Frederic · ss (r)
- · The Real Thing · Henry James · ss Black & White April 16 1892
- · The Beast in the Jungle · Henry James · na The Better Sort by Henry James, Scribner's, 1903
- · The Figure in the Carpet · Henry James · ss Cosmopolis January 1896 - February 1896
- · The Yellow Wallpaper · Charlotte Perkins Gilman · ss New England Magazine January 1892
- · Désirée’s Baby · Kate Chopin · ss Vogue January 1893
- · The Little Room · Madeline Yale Wynne · ss Harper’s New Monthly Magazine August 1895
- · The Bride Comes to Yellow Sky · Stephen Crane · nv McClure’s Magazine February 1898
- · A Providential Match · Abraham Cahan · nv Short Stories February 1895
- · Sister Josepha · Alice Dunbar-Nelson · ss (r)
- · The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg · Mark Twain · na Harper’s New Monthly Magazine December 1899
- · The Trial Path · Zitkala-Sä · ss Harper’s Monthly Magazine October 1901
- · The Other Two · Edith Wharton · nv Collier’s Weekly February 13 1904
- · A Wagner Matinée · Willa Cather · ss Everybody’s Magazine March 1904
- · Editha · William Dean Howells · ss Harper’s Monthly Magazine January 1905
- · The Walking Woman · Mary Austin · ss The Atlantic Monthly August 1907
- · Nobody Sick, Nobody Poor · Zona Gale · ss The Delineator November 1907
- · Mrs. Spring Fragrance · Sui Sin Far · ss Hampton’s Magazine January 1910
- · Naturalism:
- · The Men in the Storm · Stephen Crane · ss The Arena October 1894
- · An Experiment in Misery · Stephen Crane · ss The Open Boat by Stephen Crane, Heinemann, 1898
- · The Open Boat · Stephen Crane · nv Scribner’s Magazine June 1897
- · Under the Lion’s Paw · Hamlin Garland · ss Main-Travelled Roads by Hamlin Garland, Arena Publishing Company, 1891
- · Curious Shifts of the Poor · Theodore Dreiser · ex from Sister Carrie, Doubleday, Page & Co., 1900; chapter 45.
- · The Second Choice · Theodore Dreiser · ss Cosmopolitan February 1918
- · The Law of Life · Jack London · ss McClure’s Magazine March 1901
- · To Build a Fire · Jack London · ss The Youth’s Companion May 29 1902
- · A Deal in Wheat · Frank Norris · ss Everybody’s Magazine August 1902
- · The Lynching of Jube Benson · Paul Laurence Dunbar · ss The Heart of Happy Hollow by Paul Laurence Dunbar, Dodd, Mead, 1904
- · The Problem of Old Harjo · John M. Oskison · ss (r)
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