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The Matador of the Five Towns and Other Stories - Arnold Bennett


The Matador of the Five Towns and Other Stories - Arnold Bennett
- Author: Arnold Bennett
- Genre: General Fiction / Short Stories
Twenty-two short stories by Arnold Bennett, mainly set in the 'Five Towns', Bennett's name for the pottery manufacturing towns of the English midlands (Summary by Andy Minter)....
Famous Stories Every Child Should Know - Hamilton Wright Mabie


Famous Stories Every Child Should Know - Hamilton Wright Mabie
- Author: Hamilton Wright Mabie
- Genre: Children's Fiction / Myths / Legends & Fairy Tales / Short Stories
The group of stories brought together in this volume differ from legends because they have, with one exception,no core fact at the centre, from myths because they make no attempt to personify or explain the forces or processes of nature, from fairy...
The Black Poodle and Other Tales - F. Anstey


The Black Poodle and Other Tales - F. Anstey
- Author: F. Anstey
- Genre: General Fiction / Humorous Fiction / Short Stories
This is a collection of ten humorous short stories (Summary by Carolin)...
The Works of Edgar Allan Poe, Raven Edition, Volume 2 - Edgar Allan Poe


The Works of Edgar Allan Poe, Raven Edition, Volume 2 - Edgar Allan Poe
- Author: Edgar Allan Poe
- Genre: Horror & Supernatural Fiction / Short Stories
Monday, January 19, 2009 marked Edgar Allan Poe's 200th birthday. Though these tales need no introduction, the rationale for starting with volume two is threefold: many of the best-loved (and best) tales are included, the vast majority run from 15...
The Repairman - Harry Harrison


The Repairman - Harry Harrison
- Author: Harry Harrison
- Genre: Science Fiction / Short Stories
This is a collection of 3 of Harry Harrison marvelous early stories that were published in Galaxy, Analog and Fantastic Universe. The Repairman (1958) is a straight fun SF story of a man getting a job done. It is most typical of his later style in...
Tales Of The Trail; Short Stories Of Western Life - Henry INMAN


Tales Of The Trail; Short Stories Of Western Life - Henry INMAN
- Author: Henry INMAN
- Genre: Short Stories / Westerns / War & Military
This 1898 collection of thirteen previously published articles exhibits the acute perception of one of the most popular writers of the late 19th-early 20th centuries. “These "Tales of the Trail" are based upon actual facts which came under the...
Short Story Collection Vol. 053 - Various


Short Story Collection Vol. 053 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Short Stories
A collection of 20 short works of fiction in the public domain read by a group of LibriVox members, including short stories by Melville, Blackwood, Hawthorne, Dostoyevsky, Wilde and Thomas Hood....
Eve’s Diary (version 2) - Mark Twain


Eve’s Diary (version 2) - Mark Twain
- Author: Mark Twain
- Genre: Humorous Fiction / Short Stories
Eve's Diary is a comic short story by Mark Twain. It was first published in the 1905 Christmas issue of the magazine Harper's Bazaar, and in book format in June 1906 by Harper and Brothers publishing house. It is written in the style of a diary kept...
The Conjure Woman - Charles Waddell Chesnutt


The Conjure Woman - Charles Waddell Chesnutt
- Author: Charles Waddell Chesnutt
- Genre: General Fiction / Historical Fiction / Short Stories
Published in 1899 by Houghton Mifflin, Chesnutt's first book, The Conjure Woman, was a collection of seven short stories, all set in "Patesville" (Fayetteville), North Carolina. While drawing from local color traditions and relying on dialect,...
Short Story Collection Vol. 051 - Various


Short Story Collection Vol. 051 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: General Fiction / Short Stories
LibriVox’s Short Story Collection 051: a collection of 20 short works of fiction in the public domain read by a group of LibriVox members....
Ghost Story Collection 001 - Various


Ghost Story Collection 001 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Horror & Supernatural Fiction / Short Stories
A collection of ten pieces, read by various readers, about the unreal edges of this world in legend and story; tales of love, death and beyond. If just one story prickles the hair on the back of your neck, or prickles your eyelids with the touch of...
Lords of the Housetops: Thirteen Cat Tales - Various


Lords of the Housetops: Thirteen Cat Tales - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Short Stories
The Lords of the Housetops reveals the cat through the creative lenses of 13 authors. Consequently, this carefully chosen collection of stories is as complex, charismatic and clever as a cat. (Summary by Amy Larch Gramour)...
Movies and Hollywood Short Story Collection, Volume 1 - Various


Movies and Hollywood Short Story Collection, Volume 1 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: General Fiction / Short Stories
Fiction about (or involving) motion pictures started appearing in the late nineteenth-century, when writers first became aware of early kinetoscope technologies. These stories grew more and more popular as the public became increasingly fascinated...
Short Ghost and Horror Collection 002 - Various


Short Ghost and Horror Collection 002 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Horror & Supernatural Fiction / Short Stories
A collection of fifteen stories featuring ghoulies, ghosties, long-leggedy beasties and things that go bump in the night. Expect shivers up your spine, the smell of human flesh, and the occasional touch of wonder....
Short Story Collection Vol. 040 - Various


Short Story Collection Vol. 040 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Short Stories
LibriVox’s Short Story Collection 040: a collection of 20 short works of fiction in the public domain read by a group of LibriVox members....
An Editor's Tales - Anthony Trollope


An Editor's Tales - Anthony Trollope
- Author: Anthony Trollope
- Genre: Short Stories / Published 1800 -1900
These 'tales' describe a series of encounters between various magazine editors and those who wish to have their works published. While containing some amusing bits, the tales are relatively grim, compared to most Trollope stories. The Turkish Bath:...
Coffee Break Collection 014 - New Beginnings - Various


Coffee Break Collection 014 - New Beginnings - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Short Stories
This is the fourteenth collection of our "coffee break" series, involving public domain works that are between 3 and 15 minutes in length. These are great for study breaks, commutes, workouts, or any time you'd like to hear a whole story and only...
Not That It Matters - A. A. MILNE


Not That It Matters - A. A. MILNE
- Author: A. A. MILNE
- Genre: Short Stories
More of the witty, wry, and deliciously wicked essays and articles written by Milne. Most people know him as the creator of Winnie The Pooh, but he worked for many years as editor of Punch Magazine and these are some of his best. Not That It Matters...
Kaffir, Kangaroo, Klondike; Tales Of The Gold Fields - Thaddeus William Henry LEAVITT


Kaffir, Kangaroo, Klondike; Tales Of The Gold Fields - Thaddeus William Henry LEAVITT
- Author: Thaddeus William Henry LEAVITT
- Genre: Short Stories
Seven short stories. - Summary by david wales...
Short Story Collection Vol. 006 - Various


Short Story Collection Vol. 006 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Short Stories
Librivox's Short Story Collection 006: a collection of 20 short essays and fiction in the public domain read by a variety of Librivox members....