Contents: 1. The Scarlet Letter and "Rappaccini's Daughter", by Nathaniel Hawthorne 2. "Rip Van Winkle" and "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow", by Washington Irving 3. "Eleonora", "The Fall of the House of Usher", and "The Purloined Letter", by Edgar Allan Poe 4. "The Luck of Roaring Camp", "The Outcasts of Poker Flat", and "The Idyl of Red Gulch", by Francis Bret Harte 5. "Jim Smiley and His Jumping Frog", by Samuel L. Clemens 6. "The Man Without a Country", by Edward Everett Hale Also available: The Complete Harvard Classics Collection (51 Volumes + The Harvard Classic Shelf Of Fiction) 50 Masterpieces You Have To Read Before You Die (Golden Deer Classics)