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American Literature, 1865-present: Realism

Readings for Ms. Gardner's class.

Mark Twain - The Diary of Adam and Eve

Adam's Diary
Extract From Adam's Diary, 1
by Mark Twain, a.k.a. Samuel Clemens, (1835-1910)
Eve's Diary
Eve's Diary
by Mark Twain, a.k.a. Samuel Clemens, (1835-1910)

Stephen Crane

Jack London

To Build a Fire
(First published in The Century Magazine, v.76, August, 1908, 525-534)