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The Rich Beggar
In Selected Poems
Effie Lee Newsome was a poet from Philadelphia who was also the editor of ‘The Little Page’, a column for children in The Crisis. These poem…
26 - The Rout Of The White Hussars
In Plain Tales from the Hills
Plain Tales from the Hills is a collection of short stories by Rudyard Kipling, set against the backdrop of British India during the height …
15 - The Mutability of Literature
In The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent.
Apart from "Rip Van Winkle" and "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" - the pieces which made both Irving and The Sketch Book fa…
The Rout of the White Hussars
In Short Story Collection Vol. 021
LibriVox’s Short Story Collection Vol.021: A collection of 10 short works of fiction in the public domain read by a variety of Librivox memb…
Miss Dalrymple's Locket
In Short Story Collection Vol. 056
Discover a rich tapestry of storytelling in this diverse collection of short fiction, featuring works from renowned authors such as Leo Tols…
Winsome Winnie; or, Trial and Temptation
In Winsome Winnie and other New Nonsense Novels
Winsome Winnie is a collection of eight whimsical tales penned by the renowned Canadian humorist Stephen Leacock. Each story offers a deligh…
Chapter 06 - First Aid for Looney Biddle
In Wodehouse in the Strand - Short Story Collection
Wodehouse in the Strand is a delightful collection of short stories by the renowned humorist P.G. Wodehouse, originally published in The Str…
Soles Occidere et Redire Possunt, Foreward and Parts I-XI
In Leda
Though he gained recognition for his later essays and novels, Aldous Huxley started his writing career as a poet. Published in 1920, Leda is…
The Assassins' Club
In Short Mystery Story Collection 005
LibriVox’s Short Mystery Story Collection 005: a collection of 10 short works of mysterious fiction in the public domain read by a group of …
The Harlot's House
In The Poems of Oscar Wilde
Complied by Thomas B. Mosher and released in 1906, this collection contains nearly every poem published by Oscar Wilde during his lifetime. …
The Arrested Philanthropy of Mr. Tomlinson, Part 2
In Arcadian Adventures with the Idle Rich, Version 2
A collection of humorous fiction by renowned Canadian writer, Stephen Leacock. Unlike the lighter Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town that pr…
The hussar's saddle
In The Rover Vol. 01 No. 11
"The Rover: A weekly magazine of tales, poetry and engravings, original and selected" was a magazine started in 1843 by Seba Smith…
"Give Me a Bite"
In Sidney Martin's Christmas (and Other Stories)
Sixty-two short pieces, many/most of them originally published in The Pansy, a magazine for children. The topics are many and varied, but mo…
Credo
In The Poems of James Hebblethwaite
James Hebblethwaite (22 September 1857 – 13 September 1921) was an English-born Australian poet, teacher and clergyman. Hebblethwaite was a …
The Dear Mystery
In The Black Panther
John Hall Wheelock is an American poet who during his student years at Harvard University was editor-in-chief of The Harvard Monthly, and be…
The Handy Man
In A to Zed Collection Vol. 001
A collection of pieces, both fiction and non-fiction, that have as its subject a word beginning with a specific letter of the English alphab…
The Pot of Tulips
In The Diamond Lens with Other Stories
Irish-born author Fitz-James O'Brien is a underrated genius of weird fiction, serving as the missing link between Edgar Allan Poe and later …
The Lost Inheritance
In The Plattner Story and Others
A collection of short science fiction stories, written by H.G. Wells. - Summary by Krista Zaleski
The Mariposa Bank Mystery
In Short Story Collection Vol. 111
Here is our 111th Short Story Collection. Once again, our readers have selected a range of stories, touching on a variety of emotions. Sit b…
Old Twitchett's Treasure
In Romance of California Life; Illustrated By Pacific Slope Stories, Thrilling, Pathetic And Humorous
These 37 short stories were authored by John Habberton (1842–1921), an American writer. He spent nearly twenty years as the literary and dr…