Short Stories

The Mysterious Stranger and Other Stories

Read by Ted Delorme


Mark Twain


Here's a Mark Twain story that's very unlike those he became famous for, but when I read it back in Catholic high school, it left a deep imp…

Five Beloved Stories by O. Henry

Read by Phil Chenevert


O. Henry


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…

Die Totenhochzeit

Read by Bernd Ungerer


Nathaniel Hawthorne


Vier Erzählungen von einem Meister unheimlicher Literatur. Zusammen mit Hermann Melville und Edgar Allan Poe zählt Hawthorne zur '…

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (version 5)

Read by StudioMike


Sir Arthur Conan Doyle


The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes is a collection of twelve short stories by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, featuring his fictional detective Sherl…

Short Mystery Story Collection 001

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P. G. Wodehouse


LibriVox’s Short Mystery Story Collection 001: a collection of 10 short works of mysterious fiction in the public domain read by a group of …

La Condenada y Otros Cuentos

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Vicente Blasco Ibáñez


Coleccion de cuentos de Vicente Blasco Ibáñez.La condenadaPrimavera tristeEl parásito del trenGolpe dobleEn el mar&iexc…

Extracts from Adam's Diary

Read by Mr. Baby Man


Mark Twain


Get the true story of Adam and Eve, straight from the source. This humorous text is a day-to-day account of Adam’s life from happiness in th…

Short Ghost and Horror Collection 007

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Various


A collection of fifteen stories featuring ghoulies, ghosties, long-leggedy beasties and things that go bump in the night. Expect shivers up…

The Road

Read by Barry Eads


Jack London


Jack London credited his skill of story-telling to the days he spent as a hobo learning to fabricate tales to get meals from sympathetic str…

Tales of the Jazz Age

Read by Don W. Jenkins


F. Scott Fitzgerald


Tales of the Jazz Age (1922) is a collection of eleven short stories by F. Scott Fitzgerald. Divided into three separate parts, according to…

2 B R 0 2 B (version 2) & The Big Trip Up Yonder (version 5)

Read by Phil Chenevert


Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.


These two stories by Kurt Vonnegut were written over a decade apart but they are definitely connected. The Big Trip Up Yonder, published in …

The Tales of Chekhov Vol. 01

Read by Kirsten Ferreri


Anton Chekhov


This is the first of thirteen volumes of Anton Chekhov's short stories, translated by Constance Garnett.Anton Chekhov was a Russian doctor w…

Cuentos Escogidos (Traducidos directamente del dinamarqués)

Read by Victor Villarraza


Hans Christian Andersen


La edición popular que en 1881 recopiló toda la obra de Andersen con el titulo de AVENTURAS E HISTORIAS, lleva al final unas n…

Fireside Christmas Short Stories

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Various


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

Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1909-1922

Read by Alisa


Lucy Maud Montgomery


L.M. Montgomery was a Canadian author, best known for a series of novels that began with Anne of Green Gables, published in 1908. Once publi…

The Works of Edgar Allan Poe, Raven Edition, Volume 3

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Edgar Allan Poe


This, the third of 5 volumes containing Poe's works, contains 6 of his short stories as well as Poe's only complete novel, The Narrative of …

Short Science Fiction Collection 011

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Various


Science fiction (abbreviated SF or sci-fi with varying punctuation and case) is a broad genre of fiction that often involves sociological an…

The Trees of Pride

Read by Maria Therese


G. K. Chesterton


Three trees, known as the Peacock trees, are blamed by the peasants for the fever that has killed many. Squire Vane scoffs at this legend as…

The Book of A Thousand Nights and a Night (Arabian Nights), Volume 06

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Anonymoustranslated Byrichard Francis Burton


This is a collection of stories collected over thousands of years by various authors, translators and scholars. They are an amalgam of mytho…

Short Mystery Story Collection 004

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Various


LibriVox’s Short Mystery Story Collection 004: a collection of ten short works of mysterious fiction in the public domain read by a group of…

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