General Fiction
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General Fiction
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Anna Katharine Green - Three Thousand Dollars
This short story by Anna Katharine Green revolves around a plot to steal some goods secured safely within an impenetrable vault within the confines of Mr. Stoughton's business concern. Nobody seems to have any clue...
1 hour 28 minutes
General Fiction
479
William Alexander MacKay - Zorra Boys at Home and Abroad, or, How to Succeed
By Zorra, in the following sketches, is meant a little district in Oxford county, Ontario, some ten miles square, composed of part of East and part of West Zorra, and containing a population of about fourteen...
4 hours 21 minutes
General Fiction
510
Charles Miner Thompson - Calico Cat (version 2)
The consequences of letting your irritation get the better of you are humorously portrayed in this story of a self-important man who fires a shotgun at an annoying cat on his fence… and hits a man skulking in the...
2 hours 30 minutes
General Fiction
475
Willa Sibert Cather - O Pioneers! (version 2)
O Pioneers! tells the story of the Bergsons, a family of Swedish immigrants in the farm country near the fictional town of Hanover, Nebraska, at the turn of the 20th century. The main character, Alexandra Bergson,...
5 hours 56 minutes