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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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Blackfeet Indian Stories
by George Bird Grinnell
The raid of the guerilla, and other stories
by Charles Egbert Craddock
Holiday Romance
by Charles Dickens
Gray Lady and the Birds: Stories of the Bird Year for Home and School
by Mabel Osgood Wright
Shen of the Sea: A Book for Children
by Arthur Bowie Chrisman
Five Minutes' Stories
by Mrs. Molesworth
Graham's Magazine Vol XXXIII No. 5 November 1848
by Various Authors
Brooks's Readers: First Year
by Stratton D. (Stratton Duluth) Brooks
Emerson's Wife and Other Western Stories
by Florence Finch Kelly
A Great Emergency and Other Tales
by Juliana Horatia Ewing
Strange Stories from the Lodge of Leisures
by Songling Pu
The Head of the Family Sailor's Knots, Part 9.
by W. W. (William Wymark) Jacobs
New Lights on Old Paths
by Charles Foster
Moral Tales
by Madame (Elisabeth Charlotte Pauline) Guizot
The Man in the Reservoir
by Charles Fenno Hoffman
Rocket Summer
by Ray Bradbury
The Nursery, March 1878, Vol. XXIII. No. 3 A Monthly Magazine for Youngest Readers
by Various Authors
Tales of Destiny
by Edmund Mitchell
Mr. Sweet Potatoes, and Other Stories
by Anonymous
Good Intentions Ship's Company, Part 3.
by W. W. (William Wymark) Jacobs
Unborn Tomorrow
by Mack Reynolds
As Long As You Wish
by John O'Keefe
The Impudent Comedian, & Others
by Frank Frankfort Moore
Ilka on the Hill-Top and Other Stories
by Hjalmar Hjorth Boyesen
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The vigil [Night watches, Part 8.]
by W. W. (William Wymark) Jacobs
Daddy Jake the Runaway, and Short Stories Told after Dark
by Joel Chandler Harris
Kaffir, Kangaroo, Klondike: Tales of the Gold Fields
by Thad. W. H. (Thaddeus William Henry) Leavitt
Black Canaan
by Robert E. (Robert Ervin) Howard
By the Barrow River, and Other Stories
by Edmund Leamy
Sport Royal, and Other Stories
by Anthony Hope
Stories by American Authors, Volume 9
by Various Authors
A Book
by Djuna Barnes
The Nursery, November 1877, Vol. XXII. No. 5 A Monthly Magazine for Youngest Readers
by Various Authors
Helmiä: Valikoima novelleja
by Prosper Mérimée
Fables of Field and Staff
by James A. (James Albert) Frye
Quelques créatures de ce temps
by Edmond de Goncourt, Jules de Goncourt
Novelas de la Costa Azul
by Vicente Blasco Ibáñez
Thrifty Stock, and Other Stories
by Ben Ames Williams
There Will Be School Tomorrow
by V. E. Thiessen
A New Story Book for Children
by Fanny Fern
Temptations
by David Pinski
One-Shot
by James Blish
Battlewrack
by F. Britten (Frederick Britten) Austin
She Knew He Was Coming
by Kris Neville
The Soul of a Cat, and Other Stories
by Margaret Benson
Far-away Stories
by William John Locke
De varios colores
by Juan Valera
The Prophetic Camera
by John McGreevey
The Nursery, April 1873, Vol. XIII. A Monthly Magazine for Youngest Readers
by Various Authors
Uncle Wiggily's Airship : Bedtime Stories
by Howard Roger Garis
From Headquarters: Odd Tales Picked up in the Volunteer Service
by James A. (James Albert) Frye
Tales and Novels of J. de La Fontaine — Volume 06
by Jean de La Fontaine
The Nursery, June 1873, Vol. XIII. A Monthly Magazine for Youngest Readers
by Various Authors
The Weirdest World
by R. A. Lafferty
Unterhaltungen deutscher Ausgewanderten
by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
The Sad Shepherd: A Christmas Story
by Henry Van Dyke
Captain Billy's Whiz Bang, Vol. 2. No. 13, October, 1920 America's Magazine of Wit, Humor and Filosophy
by Various Authors
Deutsche Humoristen, 3. Band (von 8)
by Hans Hoffmann, Helene Böhlau, Max Eyth, Otto Ernst Schmidt
Cultural Exchange
by Keith Laumer
The Nursery, Number 164 A Monthly Magazine for Youngest Readers
by Various Authors
A Hitch in Space
by Fritz Leiber
Sketches of Gotham
by Ike Swift
Proxy Planeteers
by Edmond Hamilton
He Knew Lincoln, and Other Billy Brown Stories
by Ida M. (Ida Minerva) Tarbell
A Country Idyl, and Other Stories
by Sarah Knowles Bolton
Security Plan
by Joseph Farrell
Kertoelmia ja kuvauksia
by Juho Heikki Reijonen
Sklaven der Liebe, und andere Novellen
by Knut Hamsun
Floating Fancies among the Weird and the Occult
by Clara H. Holmes
Too close fisted, and other stories
by Ruth Lamb
Gestalten der Wildnis
by Sir Charles G. D. Roberts
Mostly About Nibble the Bunny
by John Breck
A Christmas Hamper: A Volume of Pictures and Stories for Little Folks
by Various Authors
Actions et réactions
by Rudyard Kipling
The Victory of Klon
by Wilbur S. Peacock
Nella vita: novelle
by Salvatore Di Giacomo
Harper's Young People, September 12, 1882 An Illustrated Weekly
by Various Authors
Novelle d'ambo i sessi
by Alfredo Panzini
Magyarok: Elbeszélések
by Zsigmond Móricz
The Worst Joke in the World
by Elisabeth Sanxay Holding
Fausto Bragia, e altre novelle
by Luigi Capuana
Die Tote und andere Novellen
by Heinrich Mann
Aus dem Reiche des Buddha: Sieben Erzählungen
by Paul Dahlke
A Bad Town for Spacemen
by Robert Scott
Eräitä kertoelmia
by H. G. (Herbert George) Wells
Pohjalaisia ja peräpohjalaisia
by Juho Koskimaa
Tunturikertomuksia
by Arvi Järventaus
The Missing Will
by Agatha Christie
Grimms' Fairy Tales
by Jacob Grimm, Wilhelm Grimm
Red Men and White
by Owen Wister
Anecdotes of Animals
by Unknown
The Tales of the Heptameron, Vol. 5 (of 5)
by King of Navarre consort of Henry II Queen Marguerite
From Place to Place
by Irvin S. (Irvin Shrewsbury) Cobb
Blazed trail stories, and Stories of the wild life
by Stewart Edward White
Love, and Other Stories
by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov
Stories from the Pentamerone
by Giambattista Basile