01) Edgar Rice Burroughs

By Edgar Rice Burroughs: Our own four-part production of a science fiction story

02) Herman Melville

By Herman Melville: A worker does not want to work

03) Mark Twain The Californian's Tale

By Mark Twain: A man's love for his wife will never die
Luck

By Mark Twain: We should all be so lucky as this celebrated English military man
The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County

By Mark Twain: A frog worth betting on

04) Nathaniel Hawthorne

By Nathaniel Hawthorne: An Italian student falls in love with the daughter of a mad scientist
The Ambitious Guest

By Nathaniel Hawthorne: A young traveler with big plans finds a place to rest

05) O.Henry

By O. Henry: Two lovers give each other their most valued treasures

06) Jack London

By Jack London: In Alaska, the difference between life and death can be one small fire
Keesh

By Jack London: Can a young boy outsmart the older hunters in his tribe?
The Story of an Eyewitness

By Jack London: London's reports about the 1906 earthquake in San Francisco, California
The God of His Fathers

By Jack London: Settlers in Alaska pay a heavy price for their belief in the "white man's God"

07) Hamlin Garland

By Hamlin Garland: A soldier returns to his family after three years of fighting in the Civil War

08. Edith Wharton

By Edith Wharton: How will Mister Mindon deal with his cheating wife?

09 Sarah Orne Jewett

By Sarah Orne Jewett: A little girl's secret remains a secret

10 Edgar Allan Poe

By Edgar Allan Poe: If only the walls could talk at this Italian home

11 Fitz-James O'Brien

By Fitz-James O'Brien: Can the perfect microscope be created with a diamond lens?

12 Washington Irving

By Washington Irving: A quiet valley in New York State has a secret that may or may not be true
The Devil and Tom Walker

By Washington Irving: How far will one man go for money?

15 Ambrose Bierce

By Ambrose Bierce: Can a Confederate supporter in the Civil War survive his execution?