The Devil and Tom Walker

by Washington Irving

The Jilting of Granny Weatherall

by Katherine Anne Porter

The Lottery

by Shirley Jackson

The Most Dangerous Game

by Richard Edward Connell

The Open Window

by Saki

The Secret Life of Walter Mitty

by James Thurber

There Will Come Soft Rains

by Ray Bradbury

Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?

by Joyce Carol Oates

The Yellow Wallpaper

by Charlotte Perkins Gilman

Young Goodman Brown

by Nathaniel Hawthorne