Short Story Collection Vol. 085


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This is the 85th Librivox short story collection. Once again, readers selected stories covering a wide variety of subjects. Several stories by Anna Cora Mowatt take a quirky look at married life, Kipling's India and a lesson for a king are included in this anthology. (0 hr 4 min)

Chapters

The Colonel Abroad by Anna Cora Mowatt 27:55 Read by Kelly S. Taylor
The Coquette by Anna Cora Mowatt Ritchie 13:52 Read by Kelly S. Taylor
The Doctor by Pu Songling 4:21 Read by ChadH94
Ennui and it’s Antidote by Anna Cora Mowatt 45:59 Read by Kelly S. Taylor
The First Gray Hair by Anna Cora Mowatt Ritchie 14:37 Read by Kelly S. Taylor
The Hypocritical Cat by W. H. D. Rouse 3:13 Read by ChadH94
An Inconvenient Acquaintance by Helen Berkeley 37:13 Read by Kelly S. Taylor
A King’s Lesson by William Morris 17:50 Read by Craig Campbell
A Madman by Maurice Level 6:32 Read by Dale Grothmann
A Mad World by Ambrose Bierce 6:12 Read by Dale Grothmann
Make the Best of It; or Fairy Gifts By Anna Cora Mowatt Ritchie 17:25 Read by Kelly S. Taylor
The Married Flirt by Anna Cora Mowatt Ritchie 20:50 Read by Kelly S. Taylor
It Might be Worse by Anna Cora Mowatt Ritchie 15:11 Read by Kelly S. Taylor
Nourishment of the Soul by Chuang Tzu 6:56 Read by ChadH94
The Organ by Henry Ward Beecher 4:56 Read by Dale Grothmann
The Rescue of Pluffles by Rudyard Kipling 12:22 Read by Lynne T
Storm Ship of the Hudson by Charles M. Skinner 3:44 Read by Dale Grothmann
A Talk with a Wayfarer by Leo Tolstoy 4:28 Read by ChadH94
Too Good a Housewife by Anna Cora Mowatt Ritchie 17:06 Read by Kelly S. Taylor
The Two Suitors by Carolyn Wells 2:19 Read by Dale Grothmann