Short Stories

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Bartleby, the Scrivener: And Other Piazza Tales

From the Series First Avenue Classics ™

Considered one of the greatest American writers, Herman Melville leaves the sea behind in this short story collection to write about Wall Street offices, the Galapagos Islands, a sinister… Read More →

  • Lexile: 1200
  • Dewey: 813/.3
  • Copyright: 2019

Dubliners

From the Series First Avenue Classics ™

This collection of fifteen short stories by Irish author James Joyce examines how one's surroundings can shape and influence a person. Although initially considered too edgy for publication,… Read More →

  • Lexile: 900
  • ATOS: 8.2
  • Dewey: 823'.912
  • Copyright: 2015
35 titles

First Avenue Classics ™ Grades 6–8 Collection (Multi-User) — eBook Set

From the Series First Avenue Classics ™

From Alice and the Wizard of Oz to Hamlet and Don Quixote, your favorite characters from literature are now accessible from any digital device. First Avenue Classics transform unabridged… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2025
  • Multi-user eBook
  • List Price: $699.65
  • Your Price: $524.74
  • 35 titles
94 titles

First Avenue Classics ™ Grades 9–12 Collection (Multi-User) — eBook Set

From the Series First Avenue Classics ™

From Alice and the Wizard of Oz to Hamlet and Don Quixote, your favorite characters from literature are now accessible from any digital device. First Avenue Classics transform unabridged… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2023
  • Multi-user eBook
  • List Price: $1,879.06
  • Your Price: $1,409.30
  • 94 titles

The Awakening and Selected Short Stories

From the Series First Avenue Classics ™

This collection of Kate Chopin's works includes her novel The Awakening and eight of her most well-known short stories. The Awakening was condemned by most critics when it was first published Read More →

  • Lexile: 940
  • ATOS: 8.5
  • Dewey: 813'.4
  • Copyright: 2015

The Canterbury Tales and Other Poems

From the Series First Avenue Classics ™

An oddly diverse group of twenty-nine people meet at an inn. Each of them is on a pilgrimage to a martyr's shrine in Canterbury. The Host suggests the strange bunch journey together and tell… Read More →

  • ATOS: 8.1
  • Dewey: 821'.1
  • Copyright: 2014

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button: And Other Tales of the Jazz Age

From the Series First Avenue Classics ™

Tales of the Jazz Age is a collection of eleven short stories by American writer F. Scott Fitzgerald. Divided into three thematic parts, the anthology highlights Fitzgerald's signature… Read More →

  • Lexile: 1010
  • Dewey: 813/.52
  • Copyright: 2019

The Four Million: The Gift of the Magi and Other Short Stories

From the Series First Avenue Classics ™

This collection of twenty-five short stories includes some of O. Henry's finest works. The book title, The Four Million, is attributed to the population of New York City in the early 1900s,… Read More →

  • Lexile: 980
  • Dewey: 813'.4
  • Copyright: 2014