Short Stories

Five Beloved Stories

by O. Henry Read by Phil Chenevert 4.6
O. Henry wrote over 600 short stories. Naturally I have my personal top 20 stories that just seem to stand out because of their form, writin…

The Man that Corrupted Hadleyburg

by Mark Twain Read by John Greenman 4.1
The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg is a sharp and satirical exploration of morality and hypocrisy, penned by the renowned Mark Twain. Set in …

Short Ghost and Horror Collection

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
A collection of twenty stories featuring ghoulies, ghosties, long-leggedy beasties and things that go bump in the night. Expect shivers up …

Astounding Stories

by Hugh B. Cave Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
Astounding Stories invites listeners into the imaginative world of early science fiction through its second issue, originally published in 1…

Yiddish Tales

by Varioustranslated Byhelena Frank and Varioustranslated By Helena Frank Read by Adrian Praetzellis 4.6
A collection of 48 wonderful English language stories from Sholem Alechem, I. L. Perez, Shalom Asch, and others. Tales of humour and drama, …

Six Stories

by George MacDonald Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.3
Six short stories from the master of fantasy! George MacDonald was an influence on many famous fantasy writers, including C. S. Lewis, J. R.…

Three Stories & Ten Poems

by Ernest Hemingway Read by KevinS 4.4
The author arranged for this collection of three short stories and ten poems to be printed in a small run of 300 copies in Dijon (France.) T…

Four Science Fiction Stories

by G. L. Vandenburg Read by Phil Chenevert 4.4
G.L.Vandenburg wrote quirky and funny Science Fiction stories for Amazing Science Fiction Stories, and similar magazines in the 1950's. The…

The Jacket

by Jack London Read by Barry Eads 4.6
A framing story is told in the first person by Darrell Standing, a university professor serving life imprisonment in San Quentin State Priso…

Fireside Christmas Short Stories

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4
A collection of Christmas-themed short stories, intended to warm the heart and share with the family. Each story or poem in this collection …

The Wife of His Youth

by Charles Waddell Chesnutt Read by James K. White 4.9
Published in 1899, The Wife of His Youth and Other Stories of the Color Line is a collection of narratives that addresses the impact of Jim …

Three Short Works

by Gustave Flaubert Read by David Barnes 4.6
Here is a collection of strikingly different pieces by Flaubert: a prose poem in the voices of Death, Satan and Nero; the trials and apotheo…

Tales of Old Japan

by Lord Redesdale Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
Tales of Old Japan by Lord Redesdale is a collection of short stories focusing on Japanese life of the Edo period (1803 - 1868). It contains…

Arizona Nights

by Stewart Edward White Read by A. E. Maroney 4.4
Arizona Nights invites listeners into the rugged landscapes of the American West through a captivating collection of tales. Each story is a …

Revenge!

by Robert Barr Read by Roger Melin 4.5
A collection of 20 short stories of the crime, detective, and thriller variety, sharing a common theme of .... you guessed it, revenge, and …

The Man Who Hated Mars

by Randall Garrett Read by Phil Chenevert 4.3
To escape from Mars, all Clayton had to do was the impossible. Break out of a crack-proof exile camp—get onto a ship that couldn't be boarde…

The Curious Republic of Gondour

by Mark Twain Read by John Greenman 4.7
As the title reveals, these stories are a collection of some of Mark Twain's more fanciful and eccentric works. They run the gamut from poli…

The $30,000 Bequest and Other Stories

by Mark Twain Read by John Greenman 4.6
The $30,000 Bequest and Other Stories is a 1906 collection of 30 comic short stories by American humorist and writer Mark Twain. Published j…

The Dancing Girls

by Edna Ferber Read by Phil Chenevert 4.5
The Dancing Girls is just one of the 4 excellent short stories in this recording. All written by the master, Edna Ferber for magazines betwe…

Twelve Stories and a Dream

by H. G. Wells Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
Thirteen short stories by HG Wells, the master of speculative fiction! Included in this collection is "Mr Skelmersdale in Fairyland&quo…

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