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Short Stories

Step into a world where every story opens a different door: from candlelit Victorian romance to razor-sharp mystery, from ghostly whispers to flashes of wit and humor from across the globe. This bookshelf is a whirlwind tour of short fiction at its most vivid, gathering voices from England, America, Russia, Scandinavia, France, Spain, and beyond. In just a few pages at a time, expect suspense, passion, surprise, and unforgettable glimpses of lives far from your own.

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The Cornhill Magazine (vol. XLI, no. 242 new series, August 1916)

by Various Authors

Διηγήματα, Νέα Σειρά

by Pan. (Panagiotes) Axiotes

The Non-Electronic Bug

by E. Mittleman

Vonken

by Selma Lagerlöf

Mattinate napoletane

by Salvatore Di Giacomo

Tales and Novels of J. de La Fontaine — Volume 15

by Jean de La Fontaine

The fastest draw

by Larry Eisenberg

The marrying monster

by Claus Stamm

Kulkuri: Kertomuksia

by Maksim Gorky

Weird Tales, Volume 1, Number 4, June, 1923: The unique magazine

by Various Authors

Embarrassments

by Henry James

Tradiciones peruanas

by Ricardo Palma

Brazilian Tales

by Medeiros e Albuquerque, Henrique Coelho Netto, Carmen Dolores, Machado de Assis

Tales from Dickens

by Hallie Erminie Rives, Charles Dickens

The Man Who Would Be King

by Rudyard Kipling

The Chronicles of Clovis

by Saki

Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio, Vol. 1 (of 2)

by Songling Pu

Celtic Folk and Fairy Tales

The Toys of Peace, and Other Papers

by Saki

Stories to read or tell from fairy tales and folklore

Short Stories for English Courses

The Three Impostors; or, The Transmutations

by Arthur Machen

American Fairy Tales

by L. Frank (Lyman Frank) Baum

Burlesques

by William Makepeace Thackeray

Tales From Jókai

by Mór Jókai

The Lady of the Barge and Others, Entire Collection

by W. W. (William Wymark) Jacobs

Parkhurst Boys, and Other Stories of School Life

by Talbot Baines Reed

All the Sad Young Men

by F. Scott (Francis Scott) Fitzgerald

Little Novels

by Wilkie Collins

The Wind in the Rose-Bush, and Other Stories of the Supernatural

by Mary Eleanor Wilkins Freeman

Wolfert's Roost, and Miscellanies

by Washington Irving

Nightmare Tales

by H. P. (Helena Petrovna) Blavatsky

The Decameron (Day 1 to Day 5) Containing an hundred pleasant Novels

by Giovanni Boccaccio

Fifty Famous People: A Book of Short Stories

by James Baldwin

Tres mujeres: La recompensa, Prueba de un alma, Amores románticos

by Jacinto Octavio Picón

The Lock and Key Library: the Most Interesting Stories of All Nations: French Novels

Tales of the Long Bow

by G. K. (Gilbert Keith) Chesterton

Max Carrados

by Ernest Bramah

Trois contes

by Gustave Flaubert

Many cargoes

by W. W. (William Wymark) Jacobs

Present at a Hanging and Other Ghost Stories

by Ambrose Bierce

Careless Jane and Other Tales

by Katharine Pyle

"Martin of Nitendi"; and The River of Dreams 1901

by Louis Becke

Los espectros: Novelas breves

by Leonid Andreyev

Night watches [complete]

by W. W. (William Wymark) Jacobs

Miss Elliot's Girls: Stories of Beasts, Birds, and Butterflies

by Mary Spring Walker

Keep Your Shape

by Robert Sheckley

A Changed Man, and Other Tales

by Thomas Hardy

Best Short Stories

Wandering Heath

by Arthur Quiller-Couch

Stories for Helen

by Eliza Leslie

Futuria Fantasia, Winter 1940

by Ray Bradbury

Il diavolo nell'ampolla

by Adolfo Albertazzi

Glow Worm

by Harlan Ellison

Autumnal leaves: tales and sketches in prose and rhyme

by Lydia Maria Child

The Constable's Move Captains All, Book 4.

by W. W. (William Wymark) Jacobs

Harper's Young People, June 22, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly

by Various Authors

My friend the murderer, and other mysteries and adventures

by Arthur Conan Doyle

The Chief Mate's Yarns: Twelve Tales of the Sea

by T. Jenkins (Thornton Jenkins) Hains

Young Lucretia and Other Stories

by Mary Eleanor Wilkins Freeman

The Scarecrow, and Other Stories

by G. Ranger (Gwendolyn Ranger) Wormser

Little Saint Elizabeth and Other Stories

by Frances Hodgson Burnett

A Struggle For Life

by Thomas Bailey Aldrich

A Hive of Busy Bees

by Effie Mae Hency Williams

Tioba, and Other Tales

by Arthur Colton

A Little Book of Christmas

by John Kendrick Bangs

Mike Marble: His Crotchets and Oddities.

by Francis C. (Francis Channing) Woodworth

Prospector's Special

by Robert Sheckley

The last spike, and other railroad stories

by Cy Warman

Dew Drops, Vol. 37, No. 08, February 22, 1914

by Various Authors

Stand By! Naval Sketches and Stories

by H. Taprell (Henry Taprell) Dorling

The Laughing Mill, and Other Stories

by Julian Hawthorne

Fabeln und Erzählungen

by Gotthold Ephraim Lessing

A Little Book of Profitable Tales

by Eugene Field

The Pleasures of the Country: Simple Stories for Young People

by Harriet Myrtle

Our Story Book: Jingles, Stories and Rhymes for Little Folks

by Various Authors

The Mansion

by Henry Van Dyke

Stories of the East

by Leonard Woolf

The Lights and Shadows of Real Life

by T. S. (Timothy Shay) Arthur

Un coeur simple

by Gustave Flaubert

Heart

by Henry Slesar

The Nursery, March 1873, Vol. XIII. A Monthly Magazine for Youngest Readers

by Various Authors

A Bad Day for Vermin

by Keith Laumer

Œuvres complètes de Guy de Maupassant - volume 16

by Guy de Maupassant

Le scarabée d'or

by Edgar Allan Poe

Boesman-Stories, Deel 2. Dierstories en ander verhale

by G. R. (Gideon Retief) Von Wielligh

Over the Side Captains All, Book 6.

by W. W. (William Wymark) Jacobs

Lighter Than You Think

by Nelson S. Bond

The golden story book

by L. L. (Lucy L.) Weedon, Sheila Braine, May Byron, Evelyn Everett-Green, George Manville Fenn, Lilian Gask, G. R. (Geraldine Robertson) Glasgow, G. A. (George Alfred) Henty, D. H. Parry