Great American Short Stories vs In the Midst of Life. Tales of Civilians: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Confederacy, Union, Hanging, United States Civil War, American Short stories, Classic Literature
Great American Short Stories
Contents: Nathaniel Hawthorne: Young Goodman Brown (1835) -- Edgar Allan Poe: The tell-tale heart (1843) -- Herman Melville: Bartleby (1856) -- Bret Harte: The luck of Roaring Camp (1870) -- Stephen Crane: The bride…
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In the Midst of Life. Tales of Civilians
A collection of 26 stories: Soldiers (15 stories) "A Horseman in the Sky" An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge "Chickamauga" "A Son of the Gods" "One of the Missing" "Killed at Resaca" "The Affair at Coulter's Notch" "The…
The verdict
- Very close on paper — pick by the themes that pull you more.
How to choose
Reception
| Great American Short Stories | In the Midst of Life. Tales of Civilians | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | — | 1 |
| Editions | 3 | 86 |
| Pages | 248 | 252 |