Editions
- paperback· 350 pp
First published 1907
The Best American Tales
By Nathaniel Hawthorne, F J O'Brien, Edgar Allan Poe, William Peterfield Trent, Washington Irving, Edward Everett Hale
Rip Van Winkle, by W. Irving The legend of Sleepy Hollow, by W. Irving The great stone face, by N. Hawthorne [Rappaccini's daughter](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL455378W), by N. Hawthorne The gold-bug, by E.A. Poe [Descent into the Maelstrom](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL273476W), by E.A. Poe [Fall of the House of Usher](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL41078W), by E.A. Poe What was it? A mystery, by F.-J. O'Brien The man without a country, by E.E. Hale