Fictions--Second Edition

Joseph F. Trimmer

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20h 30m

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Fictions--Second Edition

by Joseph F. Trimmer, C. Wade Jennings, Ambrose Bierce

October 1988

Harcourt

1230

9780155273269

0155273264

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Truth or consequences / Alice Adams The egg / Sherwood Anderson Sonny's blues / James Baldwin The lesson / Toni Cade Bambara Sara Cole: a type of love story / Russell Banks The author / Donald Barthelme [Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL14863196W/An_Occurrence_at_Owl_Creek_Bridge) / Ambrose Bierce A summer tragedy / Arna Bontemps The garden of forking paths / Jorge Luis Borges The demon lover / Elizabeth Bowen Astronomer's wife / Kay Boyle The guest / Albert Camus A small, good thing / Raymond Carver Paul's case / Willa Cather The swimmer / John Cheever The lady with the dog / Anton Chekhov Heart of darkness / Joseph Conard Press clippings / Julio Cortazar Barthelme the author / Julio Cortazar We love Glenda so much / Julio Cortazar The open boat / Stephen Crane The blue hotel / Stephen Crane [The adventure of the speckled band](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL262561W) / Arthur Conan Doyle Killings / Andre Debus Battle royal / Ralph Ellison King of the bingo game / Ralph Ellison [A rose for Emily](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL82884W) / William Faulkner That evening star / William Faulkner [Barn burning](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL20080279W) / William Faulkner Babylon revisited / F. Scott Fitzgerald A very old man with enormous wings / Gabriel Garcia Marquez Thank you for the lovely tea / Mavis Gallant Revenge / Ellen Gilchrist Traceleen, she's still talking / Ellen Gilchrist The yellow wallpaper / Charlotte Perkins Gilman Dream children / Gail Godwin The train from Rhodesia / Nadine Gordimer The destructors / Graham Greene [Young Goodman Brown](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL455569W) / Nathaniel Hawthorne [The birthmark](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL455204W) / Nathaniel Hawthorne My kinsman, Major Molineux / Nathaniel Hawthorne Moon of Atevo / Larry Heinemann The short happy life of Francis Macomber / Ernest Hemingway On the road / Langston Hughes The lottery / Shirley Jackson The real thing / Henry James Spells / Tama Janowitz A white heron / Sarah Orne Jewett Moving pictures / Charles Johnson The sorcerer's apprentice / Charles Johnson [Araby](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL20570121W) / James Joyce [The dead](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL15073437W) / James Joyce A hungry artist / Franz Kafka The metamorphosis / Franz Kafka In the Penal colony / Franz Kafka Patriotic / Janet Kauffman The only man on Liberty Street / William Melvin Kelley The rocking-horse winner / D.H. Lawrence The horse dealer's daughter / D.H. Lawrence Tickets, please / D.H. Lawrence The ones who walk away from Omelas / Ursula K. Le Guin The black madonna / Doris Lessing A woman on a roof / Doris Lessing To build a fire / Jack London The magic barrel / Bernard Malamud Her first ball / Katherine Mansfield Brooklyn / Paule Marshall Shiloh / Bobbie Ann Mason The necklace / Guy de Maupassant A tree, a rock, a cloud / Carson McCullers [Bartleby the scrivener](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL102732W) / Herman Melville Patriotism / Yukio Mishima How I met my husband / Alice Munro Where are you going, where have you been? / Joyce Carol Oates By the river / Joyce Carol Oates A good man is hard to find / Flannery O'Connor Revelation / Flannery O'Connor Everything that rises must converge / Flannery O'Connor Guest of the nation / Frank O'Connor I stand here ironing / Tillie Olsen A conversation with my father / Grace Paley The fall of the house of Usher / Edgar Allan Poe [Cask of Amontillado](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL41016W) / Edgar Allan Poe The jilting of Granny Weatherall / Katherine Anne Porter Flowering Judas / Katherine Anne Porter The grave / Katherine Anne Porter Defender of the faith / Philip Roth Gimpel the fool / Isaac Bashevis Singer The chrysanthemums / John Steinbeck The catbird seat / James Thurber The death of Ivan Ilych / Leo Tolstoy The notorious jumping frog of Calaveras County / Mark Twain A & P / John Updike Harrison Bergeron / Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. Everyday use / Alice Walker To hell with dying / Alice Walker "Really, doesn't crime pay?" / Alice Walker A worn path / Eudora Welty Petrified man / Eudora Welty Why I live at the P.O. / Eudora Welty The bass, the river, and Sheila Mant / W.D. Wetherell Roman fever / Edith Wharton The man who was almost a man / Richard Wright

Frequently Asked Questions

How many pages are in Fictions--Second Edition?

This edition of Fictions--Second Edition has approximately 1230 pages. Please note, this is an estimate and the exact page count can vary between hardcover, paperback, and e-book versions.

How long does it take to read Fictions--Second Edition?

For most readers, Fictions--Second Edition typically takes between 25h 38m and 17h 5m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 307,500 words and common reading speeds.

Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 20h 30m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 41 days • Estimated word count: 307,500 words

Your individual reading time will vary based on your personal reading pace, the amount of daily reading time, and your familiarity with the subject matter.

What is the word count of Fictions--Second Edition?

The estimated word count for Fictions--Second Edition is approximately 307,500 words. This figure is calculated using industry-standard methods that consider genre-specific word density patterns, typical formatting and layout characteristics, and standard words-per-page ratios for published books.

This is an approximation — actual word count may vary based on font size, formatting, edition, and the presence of illustrations or charts.

Who is the author of Fictions--Second Edition?

Fictions--Second Edition was written by Joseph F. Trimmer, C. Wade Jennings, Ambrose Bierce.

When was Fictions--Second Edition published?

The publication date for this specific edition is October 1988. The original work may have been published on a different date.