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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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In Midsummer Days, and Other Tales
by August Strindberg
The Politeness of Princes, and Other School Stories
by P. G. (Pelham Grenville) Wodehouse
Villa Rubein, and Other Stories
by John Galsworthy
Animal Heroes
by Ernest Thompson Seton
Quatre contes de Prosper Mérimée
by Prosper Mérimée
Lifted Masks; stories
by Susan Glaspell
Cool air
by H. P. (Howard Phillips) Lovecraft
The house of pride, and other tales of Hawaii
by Jack London
Fables for the Frivolous
by Guy Wetmore Carryl
Folk-Tales of Napoleon Napoleonder from the Russian; The Napoleon of the People from the French of Honoré De Balzac
by Aleksandr Amfiteatrov, Honoré de Balzac
'Round the yule-log: Christmas in Norway
by Peter Christen Asbjørnsen
True Stories of Girl Heroines
by Evelyn Everett-Green
Four Pigeons Captains All, Book 7.
by W. W. (William Wymark) Jacobs
Zen
by Jerome Bixby
Œuvres complètes de Guy de Maupassant - volume 09
by Guy de Maupassant
Old Man Savarin, and Other Stories
by Edward William Thomson
Nibsy's Christmas
by Jacob A. (Jacob August) Riis
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His other self [Night watches, Part 10.]
by W. W. (William Wymark) Jacobs
Family Cares Deep Waters, Part 7.
by W. W. (William Wymark) Jacobs
Myths and Legends of Our Own Land — Volume 02 : the Isle of Manhattoes and nearby
by Charles M. (Charles Montgomery) Skinner
Children of the Wild
by Sir Charles G. D. Roberts
Point de lendemain
by Vivant Denon
Tom Finch's Monkey and How he Dined with the Admiral
by John C. (John Conroy) Hutcheson
Some Anomalies of the Short Story (from Literature and Life)
by William Dean Howells
Twin Tales: Are All Men Alike, and, The Lost Titian
by Arthur Stringer
Tales and Novels of J. de La Fontaine — Volume 21
by Jean de La Fontaine
La gueuse parfumée: Récits provençaux
by Paul Arène
"A Cathcart or a Riggs?"
by Roy Norton
The Dunwich horror
by H. P. (Howard Phillips) Lovecraft
The Book of Dragons
by E. (Edith) Nesbit
Beasts and Super-Beasts
by Saki
Snowdrop & Other Tales
by Jacob Grimm, Wilhelm Grimm
Jewish children
by Sholem Aleichem
The Decameron, Volume I
by Giovanni Boccaccio
Shandygaff A number of most agreeable Inquirendoes upon Life & Letters, interspersed with Short Stories & Skits, the whole most Diverting to the Reader
by Christopher Morley
Une Vie, a Piece of String and Other Stories
by Guy de Maupassant
The Adventure of the Dying Detective
by Arthur Conan Doyle
The Secret Rose
by W. B. (William Butler) Yeats
Raggedy Andy stories : introducing the little rag brother of Raggedy Ann
by Johnny Gruelle
The Blue Flower
by Henry Van Dyke
A Reckless Character, and Other Stories
by Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev
Scottish Ghost Stories
by Elliott O'Donnell
Men, Women, and Boats
by Stephen Crane
Short Stories
by Khristo Botev
The Nursery, April 1878, Vol. XXIII. No. 4 A Monthly Magazine for Youngest Readers
by Various Authors
The Pot of Gold, and Other Stories
by Mary Eleanor Wilkins Freeman
Queer Stories for Boys and Girls
by Edward Eggleston
The Holy Cross and Other Tales
by Eugene Field
Soldier Stories
by Rudyard Kipling
Manners Makyth Man Ship's Company, Part 12.
by W. W. (William Wymark) Jacobs
The Clockmaker — or, the Sayings and Doings of Samuel Slick, of Slickville
by Thomas Chandler Haliburton
Contes à mes petites amies
by Jean Nicolas Bouilly
Contes de la Montagne
by Erckmann-Chatrian
How Deacon Tubman and Parson Whitney Kept New Year's And Other Stories
by W. H. H. (William Henry Harrison) Murray
Jeunesse, suivi du Cœur des ténèbres
by Joseph Conrad
Dr. Bullivant (From: "The Doliver Romance and Other Pieces: Tales and Sketches")
by Nathaniel Hawthorne
Droll Stories — Volume 3
by Honoré de Balzac
Dew Drops, Vol. 37, No. 18, May 3, 1914
by Various Authors
Cupboard Love The Lady of the Barge and Others, Part 5.
by W. W. (William Wymark) Jacobs
Hieroglyphic Tales
by Horace Walpole
A Bad Day for Sales
by Fritz Leiber
Nouveaux contes extraordinaires
by Bénédict-Henry Révoil
Tales and Novels of J. de La Fontaine — Volume 19
by Jean de La Fontaine
Eyes and No Eyes, and Other Stories
by John Aikin, Mrs. (Anna Letitia) Barbauld, Mrs. (Jane Haldimand) Marcet, Jane Taylor
Contes à Ninon
by Émile Zola
Dix-sept histoires de marins
by Claude Farrère
The girl in the crowd
by Albert Payson Terhune
Harper's Young People, August 2, 1881 An Illustrated Weekly
by Various Authors
Through Welsh Doorways
by Jeannette Augustus Marks
Novelle e ghiribizzi
by Pietro Fanfani
When You Giffle...
by Jr. L. J. Stecher
Myths and Legends of Our Own Land — Volume 05 : Lights and shadows of the South
by Charles M. (Charles Montgomery) Skinner
Iloisia juttuja II
by Kaapro Jääskeläinen
Hätähuuto y.m. kertomuksia
by Guy de Maupassant
Shadows in Zamboula
by Robert E. (Robert Ervin) Howard
Howard Pyle's Book of pirates : fiction, fact & fancy concerning the buccaneers & marooners of the Spanish Main
by Howard Pyle
Twice-told tales
by Nathaniel Hawthorne
Christmas Every Day and Other Stories
by William Dean Howells
The Second Jungle Book
by Rudyard Kipling
The Conjure Woman
by Charles W. (Charles Waddell) Chesnutt
The Scottish Fairy Book
by Elizabeth W. (Elizabeth Wilson) Grierson
The Sword of Welleran and Other Stories
by Lord Dunsany
To Be Read at Dusk
by Charles Dickens
Stories to Tell to Children
by Sara Cone Bryant
South Sea Tales
by Jack London
Within the Tides: Tales
by Joseph Conrad
Chronicles of the Canongate, 1st Series
by Walter Scott
The Works of Guy de Maupassant, Volume 3
by Guy de Maupassant
Nine Unlikely Tales
by E. (Edith) Nesbit
Contes, Tome I
by Madame d' (Marie-Catherine) Aulnoy
St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls, Vol. 5, Nov 1877-Nov 1878 No 1, Nov 1877
by Various Authors
Other Tales and Sketches (From: "The Doliver Romance and Other Pieces: Tales and Sketches")
by Nathaniel Hawthorne
The Vision of the Fountain (From "Twice Told Tales")
by Nathaniel Hawthorne
The Nursery, No. 109, January, 1876, Vol. XIX. A Monthly Magazine for Youngest Readers
by Various Authors
Tales of Two Countries
by Maksim Gorky