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The Red Star
In The Last Galley, Impressions and Tales
From the Preface:I HAVE written "Impressions and Tales" upon the title-page of this volume, because I have included within the sam…
Pendarvis, the Cracker, by Allen Chamberlain
In The Black Cat Vol. 02 No. 05 February 1897
The Black Cat (1895-1922) was a monthly literary magazine, publishing original short stories, often about uncanny or fantastical topics. Man…
George
In Stories without Tears
This is a collection of short stories by Barry Pain, first published in 1914. While generally best-known for his horror and supernatural fic…
Quinquepedalian
In Short Science Fiction Collection 098
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…
04 - The Awful Fate of Melpomenus Jones
In Literary Lapses
Literary Lapses is a collection of witty and insightful sketches that capture the humorous nuances of life in the early 20th century. Stephe…
Melons
In The Wit and Humor of America, Vol 01
The Wit and Humor of America is a delightful anthology that brings together a rich collection of 53 short stories and poems from 44 diverse …
Soltke
In The Outspan: Tales of South Africa
Six poignant short stories reminiscent of life as a transport rider in the Transvaal veld in the days of the gold rush in South Africa at th…
Mélisande
In Rainbows
At age 16, London blueblood Olive Custance already figured in literary circles shared by Oscar Wilde and John Gray. She later wrote for the …
Roger and I by Julian S. Cutler
In To Your Dog and To My Dog
A collection of verse dedicated to dogs. (Summary by mleigh)
The Microbe
In The Cruise of the "Scandal", and other stories
Collection of short stories by prolific British fantasy writer, Victor Bridges. Stories include A Bit of Old Chelsea and The Bronze-Haired G…
Chaucer's Tale of Meliboeus
In The Canterbury Tales and Other Poems
Generally considered to be the first book written in English (rather than Latin, French or Italian), Chaucer's magnum opus is a collection o…
DICK THE STARLING
In Wild Nature Won by Kindness
This is a delightful collection of stories about a few of the birds, puppies, ant-lions, spiders and other assorted bugs this lady either re…
The Story of the Late Mr Elvesham
In Short Science Fiction Collection 010
Science fiction (abbreviated SF or sci-fi with varying punctuation and case) is a broad genre of fiction that often involves sociological an…
George Carlin
In News From The 30's Through The 70's
Explore the fascinating world of news from the 1930s through the 1970s. This collection offers a unique glimpse into the events and stories …
Musical Review Extraordinary
In The Wit and Humor of America, Vol 05
The Wit and Humor of America, Volume 5 invites listeners to explore a rich tapestry of American wit through a curated collection of 43 short…
Version 10
In Mother Night
LibriVox volunteers bring you fifteen different readings of Mother Night, by James Weldon Johnson. This weekly poetry project (for the week …
Wisdom is Better than Rubies
In Ruby Wedding Collection
This collection comprises short stories, poems, a little bit of history and a little bit of ornithology, all with ruby connections. The read…
A Visit to Jules de Grandin
In The Weird Fiction of Fantasy Fan Magazine
The Fantasy Fan was a fanzine edited by Charles D. Hornig that featured exclusive works by many seminal figures from the golden period of we…
Prelude — parts 7 to 12
In Bliss, and Other Stories
"(N)ot to say that they are cheerful stories; they are anything but that; they have not, however, that element of trivial discomfort so…
The Race
In Blackfoot Lodge Tales: The Story of a Prairie People
This work is a collection of tales told by Elders in a Blackfoot lodge centered around the tribe. In addition to the traditional stories and…