Short Stories

290 books

All Stories Novels

New TOP Discussed

24 hrs 7 days 30 days All the time

Short Stories

559

Coffee Break Collection 18 - Pirates

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...

Chris Pyle and 7 more 1 hour 34 minutes Coffee Break Collections

No comments

Short Stories

655

Short Story Collection Vol. 075

A diverse collection of short stories selected and read in English by Librivox readers. This time, we delve into the works of Carolyn Wells, Egerton Castle, Lucy Maud Montgomery and Stephen Leacock and others to bring...

Lynne T and 9 more 7 hours 44 minutes Short Story Collections

No comments

Short Stories

625

Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell - Short stories (Early works 1837-1852)

A collection of Elizabeth Gaskell's early short stories. Following the publication of Mary Barton in 1848, Gaskell published many of her short works for Charles Dickens's Household Words magazine between 1850 and...

Phil Benson 4 hours 56 minutes

No comments

Horror & Supernatural Fiction

580

José Maria de Eça de Queirós - Our Lady of the Pillar

A ghost story and love story all at once, set in medieval portugal. Don Ruy is in love with Dona Leonor, but her husband has guessed his feelings and hatches a plan. Don Ruy rides right into a trap, but on the way, a...

Leni 1 hour 23 minutes

No comments

Short Stories

623

Short Story Collection Vol. 074

A diverse collection of short stories selected and read in English by Librivox readers. This time, we delve into the works of Arthur Conan Doyle, Lord Dunsany, Ambrose Bierce and Edgar Allen Poe and others to bring...

Matt Bounds and 9 more 6 hours 53 minutes Short Story Collections

No comments

Short Stories

626

Short Story Collection Vol. 073

A diverse collection of short stories selected and read in English by Librivox readers. This time, we delve into the works of Saki, Katherine Mansfield, Jack London, Lord Dunsany and others to bring you tales of...

Dale Grothmann and 7 more 5 hours 13 minutes Short Story Collections

No comments

Short Stories

496

Barry Pain - Stories without Tears

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...

Kate Follis and 15 more 10 hours 14 minutes

No comments

Humorous Fiction

440

Eden Phillpotts - Human Boy Again

Published in 1908, this is a further collection of twelve humorous short stories about English school boys. The author wrote two other books in this series: The Human Boy (1900) and The Human Boy And The War (1916)....

David Wales 6 hours 15 minutes

No comments

Short Stories

594

Short Story Collection Vol. 072

A diverse collection of short stories selected and read in English by Librivox readers. This time, we delve into the works of Virginia Woolf, Mark Twain, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Guy de Maupassant, Saki and others to bring...

Peter Thomlinson and 8 more 5 hours 10 minutes Short Story Collections

No comments

Harper's Young People, Vol. 01, Issue 13, Jan. 27, 1880

Children's Fiction

548

Harper's Young People, Vol. 01, Issue 13, Jan. 27, 1880

Harper's Young People was an illustrated weekly publication for children containing delightful serialized stories, short stories, fiction and nonfiction, poetry, craft projects and more. This 13th issue of the serial,...

AnnaLisa Bodtker and 6 more 1 hour 57 minutes Harper's Young People

No comments

Short Stories

629

George MacDonald - Far Above Rubies

Proverbs 31:10-11 says, «Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above rubies. The heart of her husband doth safely trust in her, so that he shall have no need of spoil.» (KJV) With this in mind, George...

Hannah Mary 2 hours 10 minutes

No comments

Action & Adventure Fiction

513

Sir Charles G. D. Roberts - Around The Campfire

Action and adventure short stories of men and animals in the wild. — Summary by David Wales

David Wales 8 hours 17 minutes

No comments

New

Stolen Bacillus and other stories H. G. Wells

Eight Keys to Eden Mark Clifton

Songs of Innocence and Experience (version 2) William Blake

Russian Realities and Problems: Lectures delivered at Cambridge in August 1916

Short Story Collection Vol. 081

Around the World with the Children Frank G. Carpenter

Show all