Download or read book The Best-loved Short Stories of Jesse Stuart written by Jesse Stuart and published by McGraw-Hill Companies. This book was released on 1982 with total page 424 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This collection of 34 stories by Stuart includes "Youth," the macabre "Sunday Afternoon Hanging" and a tragic tale of adultery and murder, "The Old People." Provides a story-by-story commentary by H. Edward Richardson and a discussion of the origin of many of the stories and some of the characters and incidents on which they are based.