Contents xvi
CHARLO'TTE PERKINS GILMAN (1860-1935) 1203
The Yellow Wallpaper 1204
EDITH WHARTON (1862-1937) 1215
Roman Fever 1217
STEPHEN CRANE (1871-1900) 1225
Do Not Weep, Maiden, For War Is Kind 1227
The Wayfarer 1228
A Man Said to the Universe 1228
The Trees in the Garden Rained Flowers 1228
The Open Boat 1229
THEODORE DREISER (1871-1945) 1245
The Second Choice 1246
JACK LONDON (1876-1916) 1259
To Build a Fire 1260
MODERN AMERICAN LITERATURE: 1915-1945 1271
NEW DIRECTIONS: THE FIRST WAVE
EDWIN ARIJNGTON ROBINSON (1869-1935) 1279
Luke Havergal 1281
Richard Cory 1282
Miniver Cheevy 1282
Leonora 1283
Bewick Finzer 1284
Mr. Flood's Party 1284
The Mill 1286
Firelight 1286
The Tree in Pamela's Garden 1286
New England 1287
WILLA CATHER (1873-1947) 1287
Neighbour Rosicky 1290
ROBERT FROST (1874-1963) 1309
The Tuft of Flowers 1311
Mending Wall 1312
Home Burial 1313
After Apple-picking 1315
The Wood-Pile 1316
The Road Not Taken 1317
The Oven Bird 1318
Birches 1318
The Hill Wife 1319