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Katharine Tynan Hinkson - Isle in the Water

'Here, among the hosts of ladies who write with care and inelegance, comes a woman artist. An Isle in the Water is a collection of fifteen well-conceived and excellently-finished Irish stories, for which it would be...

Mike Pelton and 7 more 3 hours 56 minutes

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Religious Fiction

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Cyrus Townsend Brady - And Thus He Came

These short stories, perhaps we might call them modern parables, are not the usual fare of warm and fuzzy Christmas stories (pleasing as those are) but rather life events and crises triggered by Christmas, present or...

David Wales 1 hour 3 minutes

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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle - Danger! and Other Stories

This is a volume of short stories by the famous Arthur Conan Doyle. — Summary by Carolin

Nick Nugent and 7 more 6 hours 3 minutes

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Collection Of Stories, Reviews And Essays

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Willa Sibert Cather - Collection Of Stories, Reviews And Essays

Stories and essays by Willa Cather — Summary by david wales

David Wales 10 hours 23 minutes

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Published 1900 onward

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Norman Duncan - Christmas Eve At Swamp's End

Four selected chapters from The Measure Of A Man; A Tale of the Big Woods, by Norman Duncan. What could be more Christmasy than: Babies, especially a homeless one; a woman who loves; a man who protects; a cold night;...

David Wales 52 minutes

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Round the Red Lamp: Being Facts and Fancies of Medical Life

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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle - Round the Red Lamp: Being Facts and Fancies of Medical Life

This is a collection of short stories focussing on the problems that present themselves to physicians and surgeons in the course of their work. The volume is named «Round the Red Lamp» as a reference to the red lamps...

Peter John Keeble and 9 more 7 hours 20 minutes

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Heptameron of the Tales of Margaret, Queen of Navarre, Vol. 2

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Marguerite of Navarre - Heptameron of the Tales of Margaret, Queen of Navarre, Vol. 2

THE HEPTAMERON, first published posthumously in 1558, is divided into seven complete days containing 10 stories each, and an eighth day containing only 2 stories. The stories, many of which deal with love and...

Lynne T and 3 more 4 hours 7 minutes

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Lord Dunsany - Tales of Wonder

The Last Book of Wonder, originally published as Tales of Wonder, is the tenth book and sixth original short story collection of Irish fantasy writer Lord Dunsany, considered a major influence on the work of J. R. R....

Mike Pelton and 6 more 4 hours 20 minutes

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War & Military Fiction

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Stephen Crane - Wounds In The Rain; War Stories

Eleven stories of war by the author of The Red Badge of Courage. Stephen Crane was an American author. He is recognized by modern critics as one of the most innovative writers of his generation. Crane's writing is...

David Wales 8 hours 20 minutes

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George Moore - Untilled Field

George Moore, an Irish writer involved with the Celtic Revival was influenced by the French Realists and particularly by the work of Émile Zola. Often considered as the first modern Irish novelist he became involved...

NoelBadrian 10 hours 40 minutes

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House With The Mezzanine And Other Stories

Short Stories

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Anton Chekhov - House With The Mezzanine And Other Stories

Six short stories and a novella by the Russian master. (david wales)

David Wales 7 hours 1 minute

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Ivan Turgenev - Sportsman's Sketches

A Sportsman's Sketches (Russian: Записки охотника; also known as The Hunting Sketches and Sketches from a Hunter's Album) was an 1852 collection of short stories by Ivan Turgenev. It was the first major writing that...

tovarisch 16 hours 34 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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