Short Stories

The Ruby and the Caldron

Read by Crln Yldz Ksr


Anna Katharine Green


A valuable ruby is lost during a disturbance in the snow before a ball at The Evergreens. A detective is called for right away to recover it…

Short Science Fiction Collection 050

Read by LibriVox Volunteers


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…

Castles in the Air

Read by Lars Rolander (1942-2016)


Baroness Emma Orczy


Baroness Emma Orczy (full name: Emma ("Emmuska") Magdolna Rozália Mária Jozefa Borbála Orczy de Orczi) (Septe…

Monday or Tuesday

Read by LizMourant


Virginia Woolf


Adeline Virginia Woolf was an English author, essayist, publisher, and writer of short stories, regarded as one of the foremost modernist li…

Cuentos Rusos

Read by KendalRigans


José Carlos Bruna Santiesteban


El presente libro cuenta con 17 breves cuentos rusos tradicionales cada uno de los cuales nos trae una lección de vida similar a las …

Carnacki, the Ghost Finder

Read by LibriVox Volunteers


William Hope Hodgson


Thomas Carnacki was a detective of the supernatural, created for a series of short stories by William Hope Hodgson. Hodsgon, also a noted ph…

The Legends of the Jews, Volume 2

Read by LibriVox Volunteers


Louis Ginzberg


Rabbi Louis Ginzberg was one of the outstanding Talmudists of the twentieth century. He was born on November 28, 1873, in Kovno, Lithuania; …

The King in Yellow (part 2)

Read by LibriVox Volunteers


Robert W. Chambers


Robert W. Chambers (1865-1933) studied art in Paris in the late 80’s and early 90’s. Shortly after returning to America, he became popular a…

Wessex Tales

Read by Tadhg


Thomas Hardy


Wessex Tales is a collection of six short stories written by Hardy in the 1880’s. If you’ve never read Hardy they’ll serve as a good introdu…

The Best British Short Stories of 1922

Read by David Wales


Various and Walter de la Mare


Twenty-four short stories by famous and not-so-famous British authors. (Summary by David Wales) Note: A shortened section 21 was replaced on…

The $30,000 Bequest and Other Stories (Version 2)

Read by John Greenman


Mark Twain


The $30,000 Bequest and Other Stories is a 1906 collection of 30 comic short stories by American humorist and writer Mark Twain. Published j…

Contos, volume 1

Read by LibriVox Volunteers


Artur de Azevedo


Artur de Azevedo foi um dos principais autores de teatro no Brasil do século XIX. Dando continuidade à obra de Martins Pena, c…

Contos de Lima Barreto

Read by Vicente Costa Filho


Lima Barreto


Lima Barreto começou a sua colaboração na imprensa desde estudante, em 1902, no A Quinzena Alegre, depois no Tagarela, …

Werewolf -- Five Pieces

Read by David Wales


Saki


Five stories and essays about werewolves. - Summary by david wales

Crucial Instances

Read by Elizabeth Klett


Edith Wharton


This is Edith Wharton's second published collection of short stories (1901). One of these seven stories, "Copy: A Dialogue," is w…

Short Ghost and Horror Collection 006

Read by LibriVox Volunteers


Sir Arthur Conan Doyle


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

Cuentos de la selva para los niños

Read by LibriVox Volunteers


Horacio Quiroga


Horacio Quiroga ha sido uno de los cuentistas más célebres del Río de la Plata. Sus Cuentos de la Selva exploran con hu…

Police Operation

Read by LibriVox Volunteers


H. Beam Piper


H. Beam Piper (1904–1964) was an American science fiction author. He wrote many short stories and several novels. He is best known for his e…

Short Story Collection Vol. 006

Read by LibriVox Volunteers


Various


LibriVox's Short Story Collection 006: a collection of 20 short essays and fiction in the public domain read by a variety of LibriVox member…

< 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 >