Short Stories

The Mystery of the 'Ocean Star' - A Collection of Maritime Sketches

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William Clark Russell



This is a collection of short stories of mystery and romance, set at sea, in the times of the great sea voyages.

Short Story Collection Vol. 005

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Various



LibriVox’s Short Story Collection 005: a collection of 20 works of fiction in the public domain read by a variety of LibriVox members.

The Garden Party

Read by Lucy Burgoyne (1950-2014)


Katherine Mansfield



A collection of short stories on a variety of subjects, by one of New Zealand's premiere female writers.

International Short Stories Volume 3: French Stories

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Variousandfrancis J. Reynolds and Various And Francis J. Reynolds



The third book of a three volume anthology of international short stories, we now turn to French stories. Authors include Honoré de B…

The Matador of the Five Towns and Other Stories

Read by Andy Minter (1934-2017)


Arnold Bennett



Twenty-two short stories by Arnold Bennett, mainly set in the 'Five Towns', Bennett's name for the pottery manufacturing towns of the Englis…

Short Science Fiction Collection 053

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Various



Science fiction is a genre encompassing imaginative works that take place in this world or that of the author’s creation where anything is p…

Three Short Works

Read by David Barnes


Gustave Flaubert



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…

in our time

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Ernest Hemingway



This is the first edition of Hemingway's in our time, published in a very small run in France in 1924. And American edition was released the…

Jewish Children (Yudishe Kinder)

Read by Adrian Praetzellis


שלום עליכם Sholem Aleichem



Although written from a child's perspective, this is not a kids book but a series of funny, poignant, and sometimes disturbing stories about…

The Cruel Painter

Read by Ned Troxel


George MacDonald



This is the story of a daring college student's quest to win the icy heart of a beautiful girl. Unfortunately, the girl is the daughter of a…

Short Science Fiction Collection 052

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Various



Science fiction is a genre encompassing imaginative works that take place in this world or that of the author’s creation where anything is p…

Astounding Stories 01, January 1930

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Ray Cummings



In January of 1930 a new magazine with a flashy color cover appeared on newsstands, Astounding Stories of Super-Science. Filled with stories…

Brief einer Unbekannten


Stefan Zweig



“Als der bekannte Romanschriftsteller R. frühmorgens wieder nach Wien zurückkehrte fand er in der Post einen Brief, der fremde Sch…

The Book of Wonder

Read by Greg Elmensdorp


Lord Dunsany



"Come with me, ladies and gentlemen who are in any wise weary of London: come with me: and those that tire at all of the world we know:…

Memorias de un loco

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Nikolai Vasilievich Gogol



Ingenioso cuento en forma de diario en el que seremos testigos del progresivo descenso a la locura de un funcionario ruso. Al principio se p…

Bernice Bobs Her Hair

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F. Scott Fitzgerald



Pretty but socially clueless Bernice lets her know-it-all cousin push her around, but eventually, something's gotta give! (Introduction by B…

Blazed Trail Stories and Stories Of The Wild Life

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Stewart Edward White



Thirteen short stories by a popular writer of the early 20th century (not to be confused with an earlier book Blazed Trail). White's books …

The Stolen White Elephant

Read by Kristen McQuillin


Mark Twain



In this Mark Twain short story an Indian elephant, en route from India to Britain as a gift to Queen, disappears in New Jersey. The local po…

The Frog Prince and Other Stories

Read by Laurie Anne Walden


Walter Crane



Here are three charming fairy tales with happy endings. They feature an enchanted frog; a princess, her brothers, and a dastardly plot agai…

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