Publisher's Synopsis
The Best American Short Stories of 1916 is a collection of short stories edited by Edward Joseph Harrington O'Brien and published in 1917. The book includes some of the best short stories published in American magazines in 1916. The stories are written by some of the most renowned authors of the time, including Willa Cather, Sherwood Anderson, and Edith Wharton. The collection covers a wide range of genres, including romance, mystery, horror, and comedy. The Yearbook of the American Short Story, which is included in the book, provides a detailed analysis of the short story genre in America in 1916. It includes essays, reviews, and interviews with the authors. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in American literature and the history of the short story genre.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
