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F. Anstey - Black Poodle and Other Tales

This is a collection of ten humorous short stories (Summary by Carolin)

Joyce Martin and 1 more 6 hours 49 minutes

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General Fiction

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Nathaniel Hawthorne - Twice Told Tales

Twice-Told Tales is a short story collection in two volumes by Nathaniel Hawthorne. The first was published in the spring of 1837, and the second in 1842. The stories had all been previously published in magazines and...

Bob Neufeld 16 hours 59 minutes

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Herman Melville - Bartleby, the Scrivener (version 2)

Bartleby, the Scrivener: A Story of Wall Street is a novella by the American novelist Herman Melville (1819–1891). It first appeared anonymously in two parts in the November and December 1853 editions of Putnam's...

Bob Neufeld 1 hour 55 minutes

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Montezuma's Castle and Other Weird Tales

Action & Adventure Fiction

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Charles B. Cory - Montezuma's Castle and Other Weird Tales

This is a collection of weird tales inspired from the natural history expeditions of the author, an independently wealthy bird collector, Olympic golfer, writer of many books on birds of the world, and, as evidenced...

T.E. McHenry and 4 more 3 hours 23 minutes

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Children's Fiction

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Susan Coolidge - Not Quite Eighteen

Not Quite Eighteen is a delightful collection of children’s stories that range from moral to whimsical. From unfinished fairy tales and daydreams about a pony who kept shop to a lesson on presence of mind, these...

Bridget Gaige 4 hours 22 minutes

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General Fiction

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Leo Tolstoy - Father Sergius

Prince Stepan Kasatsky experiences a disappointment with his fiancé and decides to become a monk! There is a story line, but beneath it, Father Sergius struggles to find peace and, if not happiness, then at least...

James E. Carson 1 hour 55 minutes

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Short Story Collection Vol. 050

LibriVox’s Short Story Collection 050: a collection of 20 short works of fiction in the public domain read by a group of LibriVox members.

Georgi Stoychev and 13 more 8 hours 35 minutes Short Story Collections

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Travel Fiction

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Coffee Break Collection 007 - Travel

This is the seventh 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...

TriciaG and 13 more 2 hours 31 minutes Coffee Break Collections

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Short Stories

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Georgia Wood Pangborn - Interventions

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...

Psudonae Vox and 6 more 6 hours 33 minutes

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General Fiction

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Thomas Hardy - Wessex Tales

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...

Tadhg 7 hours 32 minutes

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Humorous Fiction

Mark Twain - $30,000 Bequest and Other Stories (Version 2)

The $30,000 Bequest and Other Stories is a 1906 collection of 30 comic short stories by American humorist and writer Mark Twain. Published just 4 years before his death, this was the last time he chose works from...

John Greenman 9 hours 6 minutes

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General Fiction

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F. Scott Fitzgerald - Flappers and Philosophers

Flappers and Philosophers was the first collection of short stories written by F. Scott Fitzgerald, published in 1920. It includes eight stories: * «The Offshore Pirate» * «The Ice Palace» * «Head and...

mb 6 hours 50 minutes

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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

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