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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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The Trembling of a Leaf: Little Stories of the South Sea Islands
by W. Somerset (William Somerset) Maugham
England, My England
by D. H. (David Herbert) Lawrence
John Thorndyke's Cases related by Christopher Jervis and edited by R. Austin Freeman
by R. Austin (Richard Austin) Freeman
The Wallet of Kai Lung
by Ernest Bramah
It, and Other Stories
by Gouverneur Morris
Wonderful Stories for Children
by H. C. (Hans Christian) Andersen
The Chorus Girl and Other Stories
by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov
Atlantic Narratives: Modern Short Stories
by Elizabeth Ashe, Henry Seidel Canby, Cornelia A. P. (Cornelia Atwood Pratt) Comer, Charles Caldwell Dobie, Madeleine Z. (Madeleine Zabriskie) Doty, H. G. (Harrison Griswold) Dwight, John Galsworthy, Katharine Fullerton Gerould, Katharine Butler Hathaway, Zephine Humphrey, Mary Lerner, F. J. Louriet, E. V. (Edward Verrall) Lucas, Margaret Lynn, C. A. Mercer, Margaret Prescott Montague, E. (Edith) Nesbit, Anne Douglas Sedgwick, Dallas Lore Sharp, Margaret Pollock Sherwood, Ernest Starr, Amy Wentworth Stone, Arthur Russell Taylor
Crucial Instances
by Edith Wharton
Contes merveilleux, Tome II
by H. C. (Hans Christian) Andersen
Funny stories told by the soldiers : pranks, jokes and laughable affairs of our boys and their allies in the Great War
by Carleton B. (Carleton Britton) Case
The trap
by Henry S. (Henry St. Clair) Whitehead, H. P. (Howard Phillips) Lovecraft
A Deal in Wheat and Other Stories of the New and Old West
by Frank Norris
Christmas Stories
by Jacob A. (Jacob August) Riis
True Stories of Girl Heroines
by Evelyn Everett-Green
By Reef and Palm
by Louis Becke
Contes à Jeannot
by Jules Girardin
Fabeln und Erzählungen
by Christian Fürchtegott Gellert
Tales and Novels of J. de La Fontaine — Volume 21
by Jean de La Fontaine
Μοσκιές - Διηγήματα
by Kostes G. Pasagiannes
Caxi Neljättä Kymmendä Satua Suomalaisiin runoihin käätty 1775
by Henrik Achrenius
In the Garden
by R. A. Lafferty
Little Novels of Italy
by Maurice Hewlett
Ein Landarzt: Kleine Erzählungen
by Franz Kafka
A Dog's Tale
by Mark Twain
The Old Stone House and Other Stories
by Anna Katharine Green
The schoolmistress, and other stories
by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov
Wild Animals I Have Known
by Ernest Thompson Seton
Tales and Stories Now First Collected
by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
Good Stories for Great Holidays Arranged for Story-Telling and Reading Aloud and for the Children's Own Reading
by Frances Jenkins Olcott
Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1905 to 1906
by L. M. (Lucy Maud) Montgomery
Life's Handicap: Being Stories of Mine Own People
by Rudyard Kipling
The Brick Moon, and Other Stories
by Edward Everett Hale
Time and the Gods
by Lord Dunsany
365 bedtime stories
by Mary Graham Bonner
Dream Days
by Kenneth Grahame
Ein Hungerkünstler
by Franz Kafka
Atlantic Narratives: Modern Short Stories; Second Series
by Mary Antin, Elizabeth Ashe, Kathleen Carman, Cornelia A. P. (Cornelia Atwood Pratt) Comer, Mazo De la Roche, Annie Hamilton Donnell, James Edmund Dunning, Rebecca Hooper Eastman, William Addleman Ganoe, Lucy Huffaker, Joseph Husband, S. H. Kemper, Christina Krysto, Ellen Mackubin, Edith Ronald Mirrielees, Margaret Prescott Montague, Edward Morlae, Meredith Nicholson, Kathleen Thompson Norris, Laura Spencer Portor, Lucy Pratt, Elsie Singmaster, Charles Haskins Townsend, Edith Wyatt
When God Laughs, and Other Stories
by Jack London
The Queen Of Spades
by Aleksandr Sergeevich Pushkin
Egyptian Tales, Translated from the Papyri: First series, IVth to XIIth dynasty
by W. M. Flinders (William Matthew Flinders) Petrie
Tales of Chinatown
by Sax Rohmer
Death at the Excelsior, and other stories
by P. G. (Pelham Grenville) Wodehouse
Across the Years
by Eleanor H. (Eleanor Hodgman) Porter
Stories by American Authors, Volume 1
by Bayard Taylor, H. C. (Henry Cuyler) Bunner, Rebecca Harding Davis, Brander Matthews, Albert Webster
The White Old Maid (From "Twice Told Tales")
by Nathaniel Hawthorne
Orientations
by W. Somerset (William Somerset) Maugham
The Miraculous Pitcher (From: "A Wonder-Book for Girls and Boys")
by Nathaniel Hawthorne
Snow Flakes (From "Twice Told Tales")
by Nathaniel Hawthorne
The Honour of the Flag
by William Clark Russell
Mother
by Owen Wister
The Secret Trails
by Sir Charles G. D. Roberts
The Punishment of the Stingy, and Other Indian Stories
by George Bird Grinnell
An experiment in gyro-hats
by Ellis Parker Butler
The Happy Prince, and Other Tales
by Oscar Wilde
Just so stories
by Rudyard Kipling
What Men Live By, and Other Tales
by graf Leo Tolstoy
The Canterville Ghost
by Oscar Wilde
The Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 4
by Edgar Allan Poe
A Sportsman's Sketches, Volume 2 Works of Ivan Turgenev, Volume 2
by Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev
The Louisa Alcott Reader: a Supplementary Reader for the Fourth Year of School
by Louisa May Alcott
Moon-Face, and Other Stories
by Jack London
The Adventures of Gerard
by Arthur Conan Doyle
A Passion in the Desert
by Honoré de Balzac
Hauntings Fantastic Stories
by Vernon Lee
Ade's Fables
by George Ade
The Great Keinplatz Experiment and Other Tales of Twilight and the Unseen
by Arthur Conan Doyle
In Midsummer Days, and Other Tales
by August Strindberg
The Stories Mother Nature Told Her Children
by Jane Andrews
The Nursery, July 1881, Vol. XXX A Monthly Magazine for Youngest Readers
by Various Authors
The Ghost Ship
by Richard Middleton
Der Heizer: Ein Fragment
by Franz Kafka
More Fables
by George Ade
The Threefold Destiny (From "Twice Told Tales")
by Nathaniel Hawthorne
An Old Woman's Tale (From: "The Doliver Romance and Other Pieces: Tales and Sketches")
by Nathaniel Hawthorne
Arizona nights
by Stewart Edward White
The Lake Gun
by James Fenimore Cooper
Visible and Invisible
by E. F. (Edward Frederic) Benson
À se tordre: Histoires chatnoiresques
by Alphonse Allais
Stories of Intellect
by Rebecca Harding Davis, Thomas De Quincey, Charles Dickens, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Baron Edward Bulwer Lytton, Edgar Allan Poe, Harriet Elizabeth Prescott Spofford
The power of kindness and other stories A book for the example and encouragement of the young
by T. S. (Timothy Shay) Arthur
More cargoes 1897
by W. W. (William Wymark) Jacobs
I Saw Three Ships and Other Winter Tales
by Arthur Quiller-Couch
Daddy's Bedtime Bird Stories
by Mary Graham Bonner
The Long Hillside A Christmas Hare-Hunt In Old Virginia 1908
by Thomas Nelson Page
Tales out of school
by Frank R. Stockton
The Curse of Eve
by Arthur Conan Doyle
Ausgewählte Fabeln
by Gotthold Ephraim Lessing
Tappan's Burro, and Other Stories
by Zane Grey
Alla finestra: Novelle
by Enrico Castelnuovo