Short Stories

Plants and Flowers

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Various



The Librivox Coffee Break Collections are themed anthologies, selected and read by Librivox readers. Each short piece is fifteen minutes lon…

Short Story Collection

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Various



This collection of short stories in the English Language brings another rich compendium of old favorites fro Lord Dunsany, Guy de Maupassant…

Short Science Fiction Collection

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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…

Lifted Masks

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Susan Glaspell



In this collection of short stories, Susan Glaspell examines the unique character of America and its people. (Summary by wildemoose)

Short Story Collection

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Phyllis Brown



Here we give you Librivox Short Story Collection 94. Readers have chosen their own texts and, once again, we have a wide range of topics, fr…

The Black Poodle and Other Tales

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F. Anstey



This is a collection of ten humorous short stories (Summary by Carolin)

Christmas Tales and Christmas Verse

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Eugene Field



This is a collection of Christmas short stories and poems by Eugene Field, published in 1912. The stories beautifully evoke an old-fashioned…

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…

Washington Irving's Visit to England

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Washington Irving



Famed American humorist Washington Irving published a series of short stories telling of his adventures traveling from America to England. T…

The Autobiography of a Slander

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Edna Lyall



The Autobiography of a Slander exposes the consequences of reckless words or, even worse, intentionally disparaging words. In this moral tal…

The May Flower and Miscellaneous Writings

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Harriet Beecher Stowe



Included herein are 35 charming short stories or humorous sketches, some written as exercises for the literary Semi-Colon Club of Cincinnati…

The Lieutenant and Others

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Sapper



This is a volume of short stories by Herman Cyril McNeile, better known by his pseudonym "Sapper", who is well-known until today f…

The Human Boy Again

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Eden Phillpotts



Published in 1908, this is a further collection of twelve humorous short stories about English school boys. The author wrote two other book…

Workhouse Characters

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Margaret Nevinson and Margaret Nevinson



In 1904, Margaret Nevinson, a respectable lady and active suffragette, joined the board of guardians in Hampstead Heath. The guardians had r…

Warriors of Old Japan

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Yei Theodora Ozaki



This is a collection of stories featuring members of the Samurai - the warrior class of old Japan, rendered into English by Yei Theodora Oza…

Every Photo Tells...

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Katharina Bordet



A psychic takes on a job that is more complicated than it first appears. Obsession and love make an art thief's last great heist one to reme…

Stories without Tears

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Barry Pain



This is a collection of short stories by Barry Pain, first published in 1914. While generally best-known for his horror and supernatural fic…

The Day Before Yesterday

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Richard Middleton



This is a volume of short stories and essays by Richard Middleton. The British poet and author wrote a large number of short pieces during h…

Testimonies from Asia Harvest

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Paul Hattaway



Special thanks to Paul Hattaway of AsiaHarvest.org for permission to share these special stories which indicate the power and authority of o…

Pirates

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Various



This is the eighteenth Coffee Break Collection, in which Librivox readers select English language public domain works of about 15 minutes or…

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