Short Stories

The Case Of The Registered Letter

Read by David Wales


Augusta Groner and Auguste Groner



A man is found shot dead and the man to whom all evidence points insists he is innocent. (Summary by David Wales)

Astounding Stories 07, July 1930

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Sewell Peaslee Wright



Issue seven of this seminal science-fiction magazine - Summary by Annise

Mark Twain’s Journal Writings, Volume 3

Read by John Greenman


Mark Twain



This third volume of Mark Twain's journal writings continues on eclectic and varied path established by the first two volumes. Included in t…

Short Science Fiction Collection 062

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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…

Dutch Courage and Other Stories

Read by Don W. Jenkins


Jack London



Jack London was quoted as saying, "I've never written a line that I'd be ashamed for my young daughters to read, and I never shall writ…

Second Thoughts Of An Idle Fellow

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Jerome K. Jerome



A second volume of humorous essays on various subjects, following the success of Idle thoughts Of An Idle Fellow. (Summary by Chris Garbett)

The Tenth Clew and Other Continental Op Stories

Read by Winston Tharp


Dashiell Hammett



Biographer Nathan Ward has called “The Tenth Clew” Dashiell Hammett’s “first real jewel of a story.” In it, Hammett’s nameless Continental D…

Youth, a Narrative

Read by Chris Hughes


Joseph Conrad



An autobiographical short story written in 1898 and included as the first story in the 1902 volume Youth, a Narrative, and Two Other Stories…

The Little Gray Lady

Read by Crln Yldz Ksr


Francis Hopkinson Smith



As every Christmas for the last 20 years, the Little Gray Lady lights a candle in her room and spends the evening alone, thinking of a great…

More William (version 2)

Read by Tim Bulkeley (1948-2019)


Richmal Crompton



More William is the second William collection in the much acclaimed Just William series by Richmal Crompton. It is a sequel to the book Just…

Contos, volume 3

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Artur de Azevedo



Artur Azevedo foi um dos principais autores de teatro no Brasil do século XIX. Dando continuidade à obra de Martins Pena, cons…

The Machine Stops (version 2)

Read by Jerome Lawsen


E. M. Forster



Published in 1909, this science fiction short story takes place in a future where mankind, seemingly no longer able to survive on earth's su…

סיפורים קצרים Short Stories

Read by Omri Lernau


שלום עליכם Sholem Aleichem



This recording is in Hebrew.Stories included:רבי דב (Rabbi Dov)שני תרנגולים (Two Cocks)פסח שנשבת (Pesach Celebration Spoiled)יוסל הגנן (Yose…

Sammlung kurzer deutscher Prosa 040

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Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm



Diese Sammlung umfasst 15 deutschsprachige Prosa-Texte verschiedener Genres.Eine Liste weiterer kurzer Aufnahmen (Erzählungen, Gedichte…

Wigilja Bożego Narodzenia

Read by Nina Brown


Charles Dickens



"Wigilja Bożego Narodzenia” jest wydanym w roku 1909 polskim przekładem opowiadania Karola Dickensa “A Christmas Carol” napisanym przez…

A Group of Noble Dames

Read by Libby Gohn


Thomas Hardy



The pedigrees of our county families, arranged in diagrams on the pages of county histories, mostly appear at first sight to be as barren of…

Short Story Collection Vol. 044

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Various



LibriVox’s Short Story Collection 044: a collection of 20 short works of fiction in the public domain read by a group of LibriVox members.

Short Story Collection Vol. 007

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Various



LibriVox’s Short Story Collection 007: a collection of 20 short works of fiction in the public domain read by a variety of LibriVox members.

Waifs and Strays

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O. Henry



These 12 O. Henry stories all deal with waifs and strays in one way or another; people who have somehow become adrift in the current of life…

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