Short Stories

Short Stories (Household Words, 1854-58)

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Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell


Elizabeth Gaskell published 18 short works in Charles Dickens' Household Words between 1850 and 1858. This collection follows the Librivox c…

Bush Studies

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Barbara Baynton


Bush Studies is a short story collection published in London in 1902. Baynton presents a grimly realist view of bush life in Australia for w…

The Great Small Cat and Others

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May E. Southworth


A collection of seven tales about cats. Caution: Some of these tales have very sad endings. (Summary by MaryAnn)

O. Henry Encore

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O. Henry


These 45 early stories, sketches and poems by the famed O. Henry, nearly all published under the pseudonym of the "Post Man", were…

Christmas Short Works Collection 2009

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Various


Librivox volunteers from around the world bring you Christmas stories, carols and poems in English, German, Hungarian, Latin, Portuguese, Ru…

Miss Mink's Soldier and Other Stories

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Alice Hegan Rice


This is a volume of very cute short stories. Miss Mink for instance invites a lonely soldier to her place for dinner and realises that with …

Love Stories Volume 1

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Various


Here are 20 love stories under an hour each, covering all kinds of experiences involving romantic or other kinds of love resulting in heartb…

The Black Cat Vol. 01 No. 03 December 1895

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Various


The Black Cat (1895-1922) was a monthly literary magazine, publishing original short stories, often about uncanny or fantastical topics. Man…

Leyendas históricas mexicanas

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Heriberto Frias


Alzando el vuelo desde una geografía real y un hecho ocurrido en el marco de guerras o conquistas, la leyenda histórica llega …

Christmas Short Works Collection 2006

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Various


LibriVox's 2006 Christmas Collection containing public domain short stories, essays, poems, and scripture passages recorded by a variety of …

Sketches by Boz, version 2

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Charles Dickens


A collection of early writings of Charles Dickens under his early pseudonym, "Boz." They first appeared in various publications f…

Korte Werken van Justus van Maurik

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Justus Van Maurik


Justus van Maurik had twee beroepen. Naast schrijver van korte verhalen en toneelstukken, was hij ook fabrikant van sigaren. In zijn werk wi…

The Black Cat Vol. 01 No. 02 November 1895

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Various


The Black Cat (1895-1922) was a monthly literary magazine, publishing original short stories, often about uncanny or fantastical topics. Man…

Short Story Collection Vol. 085

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Various


This is the 85th Librivox short story collection. Once again, readers selected stories covering a wide variety of subjects. Several stories …

Uncle Joe's Stories

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Edward Knatchbull-Hugesson


This is an entertaining collection of varying stories recounted as only a master storyteller could deliver them. (Summary by Allyson Hester)

The Rose-colored World, and Other Fantasies

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Ethel Mary Brodie


Love stories make perfect short stories. This collection contains 16 different short stories on the different ways a love affair can play ou…

Our Lady of the Pillar

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José Maria De Eça De Queirós and José Maria de Eça de Queirós


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 fee…

The Black Cat Vol. 01 No. 07 April 1896

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Various


The Black Cat (1895-1922) was a monthly literary magazine, publishing original short stories, often about uncanny or fantastical topics. Man…

Comedies of Courtship

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Anthony Hope


A series of short stories about love and the process of courtship. - Summary by Michele Eaton

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