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The Horla

Read by Louise J. Belle


Guy de Maupassant


"The Horla" (French title "Le Horla") is among the most famous short stories by the French writer Guy de Maupassant. Th…

Carmilla (Version 3)

Read by Louise J. Belle


Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu


Carmilla is an 1872 Gothic novella by Irish author Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu, originally published as a serial in the London-based literary ma…

The Beckoning Fair One (Version 2)

Read by Louise J. Belle


Oliver Onions


"The Beckoning Fair One" is the most famous, and most widely anthologized, work by British author Oliver Onions. This novella, alo…

The Isle of the Undead

Read by Louise J. Belle


Lloyd Eshbach


"A gripping, thrilling, uncanny tale about the frightful fate that befell a yachting party on the dreadful island of living dead men.&q…

The Insanity of Jones, part 1

In Short Ghost and Horror Collection 046

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Algernon Blackwood


A collection of twenty stories featuring ghoulies, ghosties, long-legged beasties and things that go bump in the night. Expect shivers up yo…

IX. Words from the Names of Animals

In Stories That Words Tell Us

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Elizabeth O'Neill


A history of English words, written for younger readers.Parental advisory: the text was published in 1918 and includes some ethnicity terms …

Elfwater

In Short Ghost and Horror Collection 038

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Norman Douglas


A collection of twenty stories featuring ghoulies, ghosties, vampires, huge rats and things that go bump in the night. Expect shivers up you…

Chapter XVI. The Coming of the Foreigner

In An Outline History of Japan

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Herbert Henry Gowen


A history of Japan from its origins to the early 20th century. - Summary by Kazbek

The Antichrist

In Mother Earth, Vol. 1 No. 4, June 1906

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Max Baginski, Alexander Berkman, Emma Goldman, Sadakichi Hartmann, Peter Kropotkin and Friedrich Nietzsche


"Mother Earth was an American anarchist journal that described itself as "A Monthly Magazine Devoted to Social Science and Literat…

Chapter 1 Brief History

In Mysteries of Bee-keeping Explained

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Moses Quinby


THE NATURAL HISTORY OF BEES, DIRECTIONS FOR OBTAINING THE GREATEST AMOUNT OF PURE SURPLUS HONEY WITH THE LEAST POSSIBLE EXPENSE, REMEDIES FO…

July 4-5

In The Biter Bit

Read by Louise J. Belle


Wilkie Collins


"The Biter Bit" is a humorous short story by British writer Wilkie Collins. Originally published as "Who is the Thief?"…

A Dream Within A Dream by Edgar Allan Poe

In Dreams Collection 2 - Stories and Poems

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Edgar Allan Poe


This is a collection of 20 stories and/or poems, contributed by Librivox volunteers, pertaining to dreams. ( ~ Michele Fry)

My Favorite Murder

In Short Ghost and Horror Collection 047

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Ambrose Bierce


A collection of twenty stories featuring ghoulies, ghosties, long-legged beasties and things that go bump in the night. Expect shivers up yo…

Elfwater

In Unprofessional Tales

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Norman Douglas


A collection of stories exploring the psychological and paranormal, some stories bordering on the macabre. - Summary by Luke Castle