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MORE CLASSIC AMERICAN SHORT STORIES




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Here are eight stories from master American writers of the nineteenth century. They vary from sinister tales by Ambrose Bierce - why is that window boarded...

Disc 1


    A Horseman in the Sky (more info)
    Composed by: Ambrose Bierce
    Garrick Hagon, reader
    Liza Ross, reader

  1. A Horseman in the Sky - 4:31
  2. The sleeping sentinel in the clump of laurel… - 5:42
  3. Is it then so terrible to kill an enemy… - 3:25
  4. At that moment an officer of the Federal force… - 5:29


  5. The Bride Comes to Yellow Sky (more info)
    Composed by: Stephen Crane
    Garrick Hagon, reader
    Liza Ross, reader

  6. The Bride Come to Yellow Sky - 3:49
  7. To the minds of the pair… - 3:21


  8. Eclipse (more info)
    Composed by: Daniel Brel
    Garrick Hagon, reader
    Liza Ross, reader

  9. Eclipse - 3:48
  10. And the first movement in the morning… - 4:10
  11. Our family assembled early. - 7:26
  12. A painful tragedy had been recently enacted… - 5:58
  13. When I left the courthouse… - 5:13
  14. My thoughts turned to the sea. - 5:04
  15. Thus far the sensation created by this majestic spectacle… - 5:45


  16. Regret (more info)
    Composed by: Kate Chopin
    Garrick Hagon, reader
    Liza Ross, reader

  17. Regret by Kate CHOPIN - 5:32
  18. At night, when she ordered them one and all to bed… - 5:44

Disc 2


    The Bride Comes to Yellow Sky (more info)
    Composed by: Stephen Crane
    Garrick Hagon, reader
    Liza Ross, reader

  1. As a matter of truth… - 2:55
  2. The bride looked anxiously at him… - 2:47
  3. The California Express on the Southern Railway… - 1:18
  4. Save for the busy drummer and his companions… - 2:38
  5. No, he can't break down that door,' replied the barkeeper. - 2:45
  6. You see,' he whispered… - 1:09
  7. A man in a maroon-colored flannel shirt… - 1:56
  8. There was no offer of fight; no offer of fight. - 2:57
  9. Presently there came the spectacle of a man… - 0:27
  10. Potter and his bride walked sheepishly… - 2:49
  11. His enemy's face went livid. - 3:30


  12. The Cop and the Anthem (more info)
    Composed by: O. Henry
    Garrick Hagon, reader
    Liza Ross, reader

  13. The Cop and the Anthem - 6:01
  14. Soapy turned off Broadway. It seemed that his route… - 6:27
  15. Disconsolate, Soapy ceased his unavailing racket. - 5:43


  16. The Princess and the Puma (more info)
    Composed by: O. Henry
    Garrick Hagon, reader
    Liza Ross, reader

  17. The Princess and the Puma - 3:47
  18. One day Ripley Givens rode over to the Double Elm Ranch… - 4:23
  19. Josefa was standing in her tracks… - 4:52
  20. Yes, there was even admiration in her gaze now. - 5:04


  21. The Whirligig of Life (more info)
    Composed by: O. Henry
    Garrick Hagon, reader
    Liza Ross, reader

  22. The Whirligig of Life - 5:36
  23. The Justice was just about to hand one of the documents… - 4:45
  24. The next day came the little red bull… - 6:50

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Product Details
 
Composer(s):
Bierce, Ambrose; Brel, Daniel; Chopin, Kate; Crane, Stephen; Henry, O.

Artist(s):
Hagon, Garrick; Ross, Liza

Label: Naxos Audio Books
UPC: 9789626344415
Item Number: NA244112
Release Date: Apr 1, 2007