{"product_id":"the-greatest-american-short-stories","title":"The Greatest American Short Stories","description":"\u003cdiv aria-expanded=\"true\" class=\"a-expander-content a-expander-partial-collapse-content a-expander-content-expanded\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOh, for the years I have not lived, but only dreamed of living.” – Nathaniel Hawthorne\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTwo men kidnap a wealthy man’s son and hold him for ransom, but soon discover they got more than they bargained for (The Ransom of Red Chief). A plantation and slave owner reflects on his life just before he is to be hanged from a bridge (An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge). A surveyor tries to uncover the mystery behind disturbing events taking place in a small community, stemming from when a meteorite crashed into the nearby area (The Colour Out of Space).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis curated selection contains ten of the greatest American short stories ever written, including famous stories such as Herman Melville’s Bartleby, the Scrivener, as well as lesser-known ones like Nathaniel Hawthorne’s Young Usedman Brown. Featuring a wide variety of authors including F. Scott Fitzgerald, Jack London, and Edgar Allan Poe, this collection is sure to pique the interest of any reader.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Best of used books","offers":[{"title":"Refurbished","offer_id":44273487118593,"sku":"2SMTD7JSX-Refurbished","price":199.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0421\/4299\/0495\/products\/TheGreatestAmericanShortStories.jpg?v=1666437347","url":"https:\/\/bestofusedbooks.com\/products\/the-greatest-american-short-stories","provider":"Best Of Used Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}