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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 Unruly Sprite: A Partial Fairy Tale
by Henry Van Dyke
La creació d'Eva i altres contes
by Josep Carner
2 B R 0 2 B
by Kurt Vonnegut
Mother West Wind "How" Stories
by Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo) Burgess
Stories by American Authors (Volume 4)
by Constance Fenimore Woolson, H. C. (Henry Cuyler) Bunner, John William De Forest, Mary Hallock Foote, Nathaniel Parker Willis
Little Tora, The Swedish Schoolmistress and Other Stories
by Sarah S. (Sarah Schoonmaker) Baker
The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce, Volume 02 In the Midst of Life: Tales of Soldiers and Civilians
by Ambrose Bierce
Flower Fables
by Louisa May Alcott
Four Short Stories By Emile Zola
by Émile Zola
Astounding Stories of Super-Science February 1930
by Various Authors
The Adventure of the Devil's Foot
by Arthur Conan Doyle
Cabbages and Kings
by O. Henry
The Gentle Grafter
by O. Henry
Mudfog and Other Sketches
by Charles Dickens
Canadian Fairy Tales
by Cyrus MacMillan
The Angels of Mons: The Bowmen and Other Legends of the War
by Arthur Machen
North, South and Over the Sea
by M. E. Francis
The Black Poodle, and Other Tales
by F. Anstey
Yorksher Puddin' A Collection of the Most Popular Dialect Stories from the Pen of John Hartley
by John Hartley
Tales of Three Hemispheres
by Lord Dunsany
Told After Supper
by Jerome K. (Jerome Klapka) Jerome
Imaginary Portraits
by Walter Pater
The Tangled Threads
by Eleanor H. (Eleanor Hodgman) Porter
A moment of madness, and other stories (vol. 2 of 3)
by Florence Marryat
Solander's Radio Tomb
by Ellis Parker Butler
Husbandry Deep Waters, Part 6.
by W. W. (William Wymark) Jacobs
The Kitchen Cat and Other Stories
by Amy Walton
Coquecigrues
by Jules Renard
Solar Stiff
by Chas. A. Stopher
Wenn Landsleute sich begegnen, und andere Novellen
by Jassy Torrund
Kwaidan: Stories and Studies of Strange Things
by Lafcadio Hearn
El libro de las tierras vírgenes
by Rudyard Kipling
Sketches by Boz, Illustrative of Every-Day Life and Every-Day People
by Charles Dickens
Sketches by Seymour — Complete
by Robert Seymour
Chronicles of Avonlea
by L. M. (Lucy Maud) Montgomery
What the Moon Saw: and Other Tales
by H. C. (Hans Christian) Andersen
A Wodehouse Miscellany: Articles & Stories
by P. G. (Pelham Grenville) Wodehouse
In der Strafkolonie
by Franz Kafka
Original Short Stories — Volume 11
by Guy de Maupassant
A Message from the Sea
by Charles Dickens
Uncanny Stories
by May Sinclair
Horse Stories, and Stories of Other Animals
by Thomas Wallace Knox
St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls, Vol. 5, No. 08, June 1878 Scribner's Illustrated
by Various Authors
In a steamer chair, and other shipboard stories
by Robert Barr
The Law-Breakers and Other Stories
by Robert Grant
Monsieur du Miroir (From "Mosses from an Old Manse")
by Nathaniel Hawthorne
The Lily's Quest (From "Twice Told Tales")
by Nathaniel Hawthorne
Chronicles of Martin Hewitt
by Arthur Morrison
Les Contes; ou, Les nouvelles récréations et joyeux devis
by Bonaventure Des Périers
Winsome Winnie and other New Nonsense Novels
by Stephen Leacock
Melchior's Dream and Other Tales
by Juliana Horatia Ewing
Manners Makyth Man Ship's Company, Part 12.
by W. W. (William Wymark) Jacobs
Cossack Tales
by Nikolai Vasilevich Gogol
Strong Hearts
by George Washington Cable
Nibsy's Christmas
by Jacob A. (Jacob August) Riis
A Golden Venture The Lady of the Barge and Others, Part 11.
by W. W. (William Wymark) Jacobs
Ade's Fables
by George Ade
The eternal masculine : Stories of men and boys
by Mary Raymond Shipman Andrews
Baron Olson och andra historier
by Sigge Strömberg
Who Ate the Pink Sweetmeat? And Other Christmas Stories
by Susan Coolidge, Mary Hartwell Catherwood, Kate Upson Clark, Lady Dunboyne, Edward Everett Hale, F. L. Stealey
Some Anomalies of the Short Story (from Literature and Life)
by William Dean Howells
It's Raining Frogs!
by Stephen Marlowe
Tales and Novels of J. de La Fontaine — Volume 14
by Jean de La Fontaine
Definition
by Damon Knight
Soitannollisia satuja ja jutelmia
by Elise Polko
Cumner's Son and Other South Sea Folk — Volume 05
by Gilbert Parker
Serate d'inverno
by marchesa Colombi
The Damned Thing 1898, From "In the Midst of Life"
by Ambrose Bierce
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes
by Arthur Conan Doyle
The Talking Horse, and Other Tales
by F. Anstey
Chatterbox Stories of Natural History
by Anonymous
Grimm's Fairy Stories
by Jacob Grimm, Wilhelm Grimm
The Heptameron of Margaret, Queen of Navarre A Linked Index to the Project Gutenberg Edition
by King of Navarre consort of Henry II Queen Marguerite
The Club of Queer Trades
by G. K. (Gilbert Keith) Chesterton
Men without women
by Ernest Hemingway
The Peterkin Papers
by Lucretia P. (Lucretia Peabody) Hale
The Decameron, Volume II
by Giovanni Boccaccio
The Adventure of the Dying Detective
by Arthur Conan Doyle
Æsop's Fables
by Aesop
Story Hour Readers — Book Three
by Ida Coe, Alice Christie Dillon
The Bell in the Fog and Other Stories
by Gertrude Franklin Horn Atherton
Beyond the Door
by Philip K. Dick
Neighbors Unknown
by Sir Charles G. D. Roberts
Ten minute stories
by Algernon Blackwood
The Man of Adamant (From: "The Snow Image and Other Twice-Told Tales")
by Nathaniel Hawthorne
The Toll-House Sailor's Knots, Part 7.
by W. W. (William Wymark) Jacobs
Child Life in Town and Country 1909
by Anatole France
A quoi tient l'amour? Contes de France et d'Amérique
by Emile Blémont
The Station; The Party Fight And Funeral; The Lough Derg Pilgrim Traits And Stories Of The Irish Peasantry, The Works of William Carleton, Volume Three
by William Carleton
The Nursery, No. 109, January, 1876, Vol. XIX. A Monthly Magazine for Youngest Readers
by Various Authors
Gallantry: Dizain des Fetes Galantes
by James Branch Cabell
Johnny Ludlow, Third Series
by Mrs. Henry Wood
Contes de Noël
by Madame Henri de La Ville de Mirmont
Les mille et un fantômes
by Alexandre Dumas
In the Wrong Paradise, and Other Stories
by Andrew Lang