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This is Irish folklorist Padraic Colum's masterful retelling of many Greek myths, focusing on Jason and the Argonauts' quest to find the Gol…

Contos Fluminenses e Histórias da Meia-Noite

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Joaquim Maria Machado De Assis

Contos Fluminenses, originalmente publicado em 1870, e Histórias da Meia-Noite, publicado em 1873, são os dois primeiros livro…

The Gift of the Magi

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O. Henry

The Gift of the Magi is an O. Henry short story in which a young couple are very much in love with each other but can barely afford their on…

The Jacket

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Jack London

A framing story is told in the first person by Darrell Standing, a university professor serving life imprisonment in San Quentin State Priso…

Ivan the Fool

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Leo Tolstoy

Written after Tolstoy suffered a spiritual crisis, Ivan the Fool is a fairy tale that offers children instruction in how to live rightly, si…

The Schoolmaster and Other Stories

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Anton Chekhov

Anton Chekhov, perhaps better known as a world famous classical playwright for works such as "Uncle Vanya" and "The Cherry Or…

Short Science Fiction Collection 003

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Various

Science fiction (abbreviated SF or sci-fi with varying punctuation and case) is a broad genre of fiction that often involves sociological an…

The Ruby and the Caldron

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Anna Katharine Green

A valuable ruby is lost during a disturbance in the snow before a ball at The Evergreens. A detective is called for right away to recover it…

The Mutiny of the Bounty and Other Narratives

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William Bligh

In Bligh's own words, we hear about the lead-up to the famous mutiny and what happened afterwards with the mutineers and the castaways. This…

Love and Freindship, and Other Early Works

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Jane Austen

This book draws together some of Jane Austen's earliest literary efforts. It includes "Love & Freindship" and "Lesley Ca…

Short Science Fiction Collection 050

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Various

Science fiction is a genre encompassing imaginative works that take place in this world or that of the author’s creation where anything is p…

Round the Sofa

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Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell

Round the Sofa (1859), is a book of stories by the lady that Charles Dickens called his “dear Scheherazade” due to her skill as a story tell…

Monday or Tuesday

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Virginia Woolf

Adeline Virginia Woolf was an English author, essayist, publisher, and writer of short stories, regarded as one of the foremost modernist li…

Castles in the Air

Read by Lars Rolander (1942-2016)

Baroness Emma Orczy

Baroness Emma Orczy (full name: Emma ("Emmuska") Magdolna Rozália Mária Jozefa Borbála Orczy de Orczi) (Septe…

Cuentos Rusos

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José Carlos Bruna Santiesteban

El presente libro cuenta con 17 breves cuentos rusos tradicionales cada uno de los cuales nos trae una lección de vida similar a las …

The Legends of the Jews, Volume 2

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Louis Ginzberg

Rabbi Louis Ginzberg was one of the outstanding Talmudists of the twentieth century. He was born on November 28, 1873, in Kovno, Lithuania; …

Carnacki, the Ghost Finder

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William Hope Hodgson

Thomas Carnacki was a detective of the supernatural, created for a series of short stories by William Hope Hodgson. Hodsgon, also a noted ph…

The Best British Short Stories of 1922

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Various and Walter de la Mare

Twenty-four short stories by famous and not-so-famous British authors. (Summary by David Wales) Note: A shortened section 21 was replaced on…

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