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Ruby Wedding Collection - Various
Ruby Wedding Collection - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Short Stories
This collection comprises short stories, poems, a little bit of history and a little bit of ornithology, all with ruby connections. The reader greatly enjoyed searching out suitable gems for inclusion in this celebration of her own Ruby Wedding...
Short Story Collection Vol. 066 - Various
Short Story Collection Vol. 066 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Short Stories
Another great collection of short stories in English, selected and read by Librivox readers....
Short Story Collection Vol. 037 - Various
Short Story Collection Vol. 037 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: General Fiction / Short Stories
LibriVox’s Short Story Collection 037: a collection of 20 short works of fiction in the public domain chosen and read by LibriVox members....
Coffee Break Collection 18 - Pirates - Various
Coffee Break Collection 18 - Pirates - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Short Stories
This is the eighteenth Coffee Break Collection, in which Librivox readers select English language public domain works of about 15 minutes or less in duration -- perfect to listen to during commutes, workouts or coffee breaks. The topic for this...
Charles Dickens 200th Anniversary Collection Vol. 4 - Charles Dickens
Charles Dickens 200th Anniversary Collection Vol. 4 - Charles Dickens
- Author: Charles Dickens
- Genre: Poetry / Short Stories / Short non-fiction
2012 was the 200th anniversary of Dickens' birth. This is the fourth volume; the first volume of short works - fiction, essays, poetry and speeches, previously unrecorded for LibriVox, was catalogued by Dickens' birthday on February 7th 2012....
The Triumphs of Eugene Valmont - Robert BARR
The Triumphs of Eugene Valmont - Robert BARR
- Author: Robert BARR
- Genre: Short Stories
Short stories by a colleague of Jerome K. Jerome, and friend of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Barr probably wrote the first parody of Sherlock Holmes (included in this collection). He co-edited "The Idler" with Jerome. (written by Czechchris)...
Love and Freindship, and Other Early Works - Jane Austen
Love and Freindship, and Other Early Works - Jane Austen
- Author: Jane Austen
- Genre: Epistolary Fiction / General Fiction / Short Stories
This book draws together some of Jane Austen's earliest literary efforts. It includes "Love & Freindship" and "Lesley Castle" both told through the medium of letters written by the characters. It also contains her wonderful "History of England"...
Heart of the West - O. Henry
Heart of the West - O. Henry
- Author: O. Henry
- Genre: Short Stories / Westerns
A collection of short stories by the legendary O. Henry. (Summary by sidhu177)...
Fireside Christmas Short Stories - Various
Fireside Christmas Short Stories - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Family Life / Short Stories
A collection of Christmas-themed short stories, intended to warm the heart and share with the family. Each story or poem in this collection is unique: some make us pause to consider the meaning of Christmas, others entertain and make us smile. So...
Short Story Collection Vol. 046 - Various
Short Story Collection Vol. 046 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Short Stories
LibriVox’s Short Story Collection 046: a collection of 20 short works of fiction in the public domain read by a group of LibriVox members....
Monday or Tuesday - Virginia Woolf
Monday or Tuesday - Virginia Woolf
- Author: Virginia Woolf
- Genre: Short Stories
Adeline Virginia Woolf was an English author, essayist, publisher, and writer of short stories, regarded as one of the foremost modernist literary figures of the twentieth century. During the interwar period, Woolf was a significant figure in London...
Buff: A Collie and Other Dog-Stories - Albert Payson Terhune
Buff: A Collie and Other Dog-Stories - Albert Payson Terhune
- Author: Albert Payson Terhune
- Genre: Short Stories
Buff: A Collie and Other Dog-Stories is one of many popular books written by Albert Payson Terhune that have delighted dog lovers for decades. Terhune loved dogs, and he bred and raised collies at his Sunnybank Kennels. Terhune sometimes included...
Time and the Gods - Lord Dunsany
Time and the Gods - Lord Dunsany
- Author: Lord Dunsany
- Genre: Fantastic Fiction / Short Stories
Lord Dunsany (24 July 1878 – 25 October 1957) was a London-born Anglo-Irish writer and dramatist notable for his work in fantasy. He was influenced by Algernon Swinburne, who wrote the line "Time and the Gods are at strife" in his 1866 poem "Hymn to...
Short Story Collection Vol. 009 - Various
Short Story Collection Vol. 009 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Short Stories
Librivox’s Short Story Collection 009: a collection of 20 short essays and fiction in the public domain read by a variety of Librivox members....
Short Story Collection Vol. 068 - Various
Short Story Collection Vol. 068 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Short Stories
Another fantastic selection of 20 short stories selected by Librivox readers and read in English....
Short Story Collection Vol. 042 - Various
Short Story Collection Vol. 042 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Short Stories
LibriVox’s Short Story Collection 042: a collection of 20 short works of fiction in the public domain read by a group of LibriVox members....
Coffee Break Collection 009 - Autumn - Various
Coffee Break Collection 009 - Autumn - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Short Stories
This is the ninth collection of our "coffee break" series, involving public domain works that are between 3 and 15 minutes in length. These are great for work/study breaks, commutes, workouts, or any time you'd like to hear a whole story and only...
The Case Of The Registered Letter - Augusta GRONER
The Case Of The Registered Letter - Augusta GRONER
- Author: Augusta GRONER
- Genre: Detective Fiction / Short Stories
A man is found shot dead and the man to whom all evidence points insists he is innocent. (Summary by David Wales)...
Short Story Collection Vol. 045 - Various
Short Story Collection Vol. 045 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Short Stories
LibriVox’s Short Story Collection 045: a collection of 20 short works of fiction in the public domain read by a group of LibriVox members....
Jewish Children (Yudishe Kinder) - שלום עליכם SHOLEM ALEICHEM
Jewish Children (Yudishe Kinder) - שלום עליכם SHOLEM ALEICHEM
- Author: שלום עליכם SHOLEM ALEICHEM
- Genre: Historical Fiction / Short Stories / *Non-fiction
Although written from a child's perspective, this is not a kids book but a series of funny, poignant, and sometimes disturbing stories about life in a late 19th-century Russian-Jewish village -- the world of my grandparents. Sholem Rabinovich...
Beckside Lights - John ACKWORTH
Beckside Lights - John ACKWORTH
- Author: John ACKWORTH
- Genre: General Fiction / Short Stories
John Ackworth was the pen name of the Rev. Frederick R. Smith, a Methodist minister who was born in Snaith, Yorkshire, but spent much of his career as a circuit preacher in Lancashire. Beckside Lights is the sequel to his popular collection of...
Short Story Collection Vol. 071 - Various
Short Story Collection Vol. 071 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Short Stories
Romance and mystery abound in this, the seventy-first collection of short stories selected and read by Librivox volunteers....
The Descent of Man and Other Stories - Edith Wharton
The Descent of Man and Other Stories - Edith Wharton
- Author: Edith Wharton
- Genre: Culture & Heritage Fiction / Short Stories
This collection of ten stories, first published in 1904, shows Edith Wharton dissecting some of the customs, habits and vagaries of courtship and marriage, particularly as practiced in the upper reaches of New York society at the turn of the...
Short Story Collection Vol. 041 - Various
Short Story Collection Vol. 041 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Short Stories
LibriVox’s Short Story Collection 041: a collection of 20 short works of fiction in the public domain read by a group of LibriVox members....
Selected Short Stories - Stephen Crane
Selected Short Stories - Stephen Crane
- Author: Stephen Crane
- Genre: General Fiction / Short Stories
At the time of his death at the age of 28, Stephen Crane had become an important figure in American literature. He was nearly forgotten, however, until two decades later when critics revived interest in his life and work. Stylistically, Crane's...
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (version 5) - Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (version 5) - Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
- Author: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
- Genre: Detective Fiction / Short Stories
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes is a collection of twelve short stories by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, featuring his fictional detective Sherlock Holmes. Each of the stories are told in a first-person style from the point of view of Dr. Watson,...
Stories without Tears - Barry Pain
Stories without Tears - Barry Pain
- Author: Barry Pain
- Genre: Short Stories
This is a collection of short stories by Barry Pain, first published in 1914. While generally best-known for his horror and supernatural fiction, Barry Pain turns to general fiction, mystery, and humour in this volume. Sorely needed in 1914, one...
Jane Austen's Juvenilia - Jane Austen
Jane Austen's Juvenilia - Jane Austen
- Author: Jane Austen
- Genre: Epistolary Fiction / General Fiction / Short Stories
Before becoming the author of such classics as Sense and Sensibility, Pride and Prejudice, and Emma, Jane Austen experimented with various writing styles as a teenager in the early 1790s. This is a collection of her juvenilia, including the...
Wessex Tales - Thomas Hardy
Wessex Tales - Thomas Hardy
- Author: Thomas Hardy
- Genre: General Fiction / Short Stories
Wessex Tales is a collection of six short stories written by Hardy in the 1880’s. If you’ve never read Hardy they’ll serve as a good introduction to his writing. Though not as comprehensive as his major works they do contain all the ingredients that...
O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1921 - Various
O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1921 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Short Stories
In 1918 the Society of Arts and Sciences established the O. Henry Memorial Awards to reward the very best short stories published during the previous year with cash prizes. 1921 was a particularly productive year with sterling and brilliantly varied...
The Gift of the Magi - O. Henry
The Gift of the Magi - O. Henry
- Author: O. Henry
- Genre: Short Stories
The Gift of the Magi is an O. Henry short story in which a young couple are very much in love with each other but can barely afford their one-room apartment. For Christmas, they each make a sacrifice to purchase a gift for the other, with ironic...
The Four Million (Version 2) - O. Henry
The Four Million (Version 2) - O. Henry
- Author: O. Henry
- Genre: Short Stories
The man with the surprise endings: that was O. Henry's trademark. This is the second published collection of short stories by O. Henry originally released in 1906. There are twenty five stories of various lengths including several of his best known...
Interventions - Georgia Wood PANGBORN
Interventions - Georgia Wood PANGBORN
- Author: Georgia Wood PANGBORN
- Genre: Short Stories
A collection of short stories of social commentary, tales of love, mystery, and loss. Many of the stories revolve around children, women, and relationships with friends of varying classes, often in odd, unusual, or difficult circumstances in life....
Grandma Knight's Tales - Various
Grandma Knight's Tales - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Children's Fiction / Short Stories
Grandma Knight's Tales* includes stories that provide entertainment and, hopefully, some moral learning to small listeners. A special dedication goes out to the narrators own grandchildren, by whom this book was inspired. "Merry Christmas to my...
Historic Girls - Elbridge Streeter BROOKS
Historic Girls - Elbridge Streeter BROOKS
- Author: Elbridge Streeter BROOKS
- Genre: Children's Fiction / Action & Adventure Fiction / Short Stories
Twelve short stories of real girls who have influenced the history of their times. (Summary by Carmen H)...
Five Beloved Stories by O. Henry - O. Henry
Five Beloved Stories by O. Henry - O. Henry
- Author: O. Henry
- Genre: Short Stories
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, writing style and ability to convey real personalities in a very few words. From these 20 I've chosen five that...
Short Story Collection Vol. 056 - Various
Short Story Collection Vol. 056 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Short Stories
LibriVox’s Short Story Collection 056: a collection of 20 short works of fiction in the public domain read by a group of LibriVox members, including stories by Tolstoy, Gelett Burgess, Oscar Wilde, O. Henry and a number of American women writers....
Children's Short Works, Vol. 004 - Various
Children's Short Works, Vol. 004 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Children's Fiction / Myths / Legends & Fairy Tales / Short Stories
Librivox’s Children’s Short Works Collection 004: a collection of 11 short works for children in the public domain read by a variety of Librivox members....
Life's Little Ironies; A Set Of Tales With Some Colloquial Sketches Entitled A Few Crusted Characters - Thomas Hardy
Life's Little Ironies; A Set Of Tales With Some Colloquial Sketches Entitled A Few Crusted Characters - Thomas Hardy
- Author: Thomas Hardy
- Genre: Short Stories / Published 1900 onward
Eighteen short stories by a master story teller. - Summary by david wales...
Further Chronicles of Avonlea - Lucy Maud Montgomery
Further Chronicles of Avonlea - Lucy Maud Montgomery
- Author: Lucy Maud Montgomery
- Genre: Children's Fiction / Short Stories
Further Chronicles of Avonlea is a collection of short stories by L.M. Montgomery and is a sequel to Chronicles of Avonlea. Published in 1920, it includes a number of stories relating to the inhabitants of the fictional Canadian village of Avonlea...