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A 1997 bibliography of American fiction from 1901-1925.

As one can guess from the title, the following book is an anthology of the stories published in 1920, considered to be the best by the editor of the book, Edward J. O'Brien. Featured titles include the following: 'The Other Woman (Sherwood Anderson)', 'Gargoyle (Edwina Stanton Babock)', and 'Ghitza (Konrad Bercovici)'.

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Excerpt from The Best Short Stories of 1919: And the Yearbook of the American Short Story N 0 American can hope to run a journal, win public office, successfully advertise a soap or write a popular novel who does not insist upon the idealistic basis of his country. A peculiar sort of ethical rapture has earned the term American. And the reason is probably at least in part the fact that no land has ever sprung so nakedly as ours from a direct and consciously material impulse. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

"The Best Short Stories of 1921, and the Yearbook of the American Short Story" is an early edition of the most famous short stories of the time picked up and arranged into a collection by Edward Joseph Harrington O'Brien. The selection of O'Brien's stories was trendy among the readers. This issue includes the stores by Sherwood Anderson, Charles J. Finger, Frances Noyes Hart, and others.

This book examines over ninety short stories as rhetorical artifacts of nearly a century of American history, from the early days of the Great War to the ongoing conflict in Iraq and Afghanistan. Each story features a type of rhetorical depiction that enables the audience to experience the tale vicariously.