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Henry van Dyke - Blue Flower

«Sometimes short stories are brought together like parcels in a basket. Sometimes they grow together like blossoms on a bush. Then, of course, they really belong to one another, because they have the same life in...

geoffbl and 7 more 5 hours 38 minutes

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What Men Live By and Other Tales (Version 2)

Religious Fiction

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Leo Tolstoy - What Men Live By and Other Tales (Version 2)

This is a collection of 4 stories by Leo Tolstoy, all dealing with the question asked in the title of the first story: What Does Man Live By. What is the purpose of life? How are we expected to live with others? What...

bala and 1 more 1 hour 58 minutes

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Edward Everett Hale - Man Without A Country And Other Tales

Edward Everett Hale (1822 – 1909) was an American author, historian and Unitarian clergyman. Hale first came to notice as a writer in 1859, when he contributed the short story «My Double and How He Undid Me» to the...

David Wales 8 hours 33 minutes

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Saki - Reginald in Russia and Other Sketches

Reginald in Russia is the title story in a collection of fifteen witty and satirical stories, sketches and one «playlet» by that master of the short story H. H. Munro, better Known as Saki. The stories are: Reginald...

NoelBadrian 2 hours 38 minutes

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Anton Chekhov - Schoolmaster and Other Stories

Anton Chekhov, perhaps better known as a world famous classical playwright for works such as «Uncle Vanya» and «The Cherry Orchard» was also a prolific short story writer. «The Schoolmaster and Other Stories» is one...

William Tomcho 6 hours 15 minutes

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Humorous Fiction

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George Wilbur Peck - Sunbeams

George W. Peck was at times a writer, newspaper publisher and politician. Many of the Sunbeam essays had been published in Peck's paper, «The Sun», as amusing and often critical comments on social and political...

Arnold and 1 more 5 hours 35 minutes

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Works of Edgar Allan Poe, Raven Edition, Volume 4

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Edgar Allan Poe - Works of Edgar Allan Poe, Raven Edition, Volume 4

This, the fourth of 5 volumes containing Poe's works, contains 22 of his short stories. Warning: Section 7, «A Predicament,» contains some racial stereotypes and a word describing the race of one of the...

Megan Argo and 16 more 9 hours 17 minutes

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Humorous Fiction

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Joseph Crosby Lincoln - Cape Cod Stories

This book (eleven short stories) was also published under the title of “The Old Home House”. Joseph Crosby Lincoln (1870 – 1944) was an American author of novels, poems, and short stories, many set in a fictionalized...

David Wales 5 hours 47 minutes

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Christopher Morley - Pipefuls

A delightful collection of 48 essays on various topics of the human condition that caught his fancy. Witty, insightful and funny of course and on occasion thought provoking and even disturbing. From the preface «These...

klbonds and 12 more 6 hours 24 minutes

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Elbert Hubbard - Mintage

Elbert Hubbard is best known as the author of the «Little Journeys To The Homes of Famous People». These 11 short stores show the side of him that celebrated caring, friendship love among humans. The first describes...

Phil Chenevert and 5 more 1 hour 44 minutes

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Anton Chekhov - Lady With the Dog and Other Stories

Anton Chekhov was a Russian physician, dramatist and author who is considered to be among the greatest writers of short stories in history. His career as a dramatist produced four classics and his best short stories...

Kevin W. Davidson and 2 more 3 hours 25 minutes

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Man with Two Left Feet, and Other Stories

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P. G. Wodehouse - Man with Two Left Feet, and Other Stories

The Man With Two Left Feet, and Other Stories is a collection of short stories by P. G. Wodehouse, first published in the United Kingdom on March 8, 1917 by Methuen & Co., London, and in the United States in 1933 by...

Michael Yard 8 hours 54 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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