Short Stories By 19th-Century American Women. These tales of remarkable and of ordinary lives in nineteeth-century America are told through women's voices that call out from the kitchen hearth, the solitary room, the prison cell.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Note on the Authors
Note on the Editors
Chronology of the Authors' Lives and Times
Introduction
Cacoethes Scribendi - Catharine Sedgwick
The Angel Over The Right Shoulder - Elizabeth Stuart Phelps
The Two Offers - Frances Harper
Circumstance - Harriet Prescott Spofford
Life in the Iron Mills - Rebecca Harding Davis
Marcia - Rebecca Harding Davis
My Contraband - Louisa May Alcott
Behind a Mask; or, A Woman's Power - Louisa May Alcott
A New England Nun - Mary E. Wilkins Freeman
A Poetess - Mary E. Wilkins Freeman
Old Woman Magoun - Mary E. Wilkins Freeman
Sister Liddy - Mary E. Wilkins Freeman
Miss Grief - Constance Fenimore Woolson
At the Chateau of Corrine - Constance Fenimore Woolson
A White Heron - Sarah Orne Jewett
The Town Poor - Sarah Orne Jewett
The Yellow Wallpaper - Charlotte Perkins Gilman
Turned - Charlotte Perkins Gilman
The Story of an Hour - Kate Chopin
The Storm - Kate Chopin
Souls Belated - Edith Wharton
Paul's Case - Willa Cather
A Jury of Her Peers - Susan Glaspell
Notes
The Authors and Their Critics
Suggestions for Further Reading
Acknowledgements