Short Stories
The Stolen White Elephant
Read by John Greenman
Mark Twain
"The Stolen White Elephant" was written by Mark Twain and published in 1882. In it, an Indian elephant, en route from India to Bri…
The Flood
Read by R. S. Steinberg
Émile Zola
A well-to-do French farm family is destroyed by a flood. The story, thrilling to the very end, is told from the point of view of the family…
Short Story Collection
Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Various
LibriVox’s Short Story Collection 052: a collection of 20 short works of fiction in the public domain read by a group of LibriVox members.
The Dead
Read by iremonger
James Joyce
A group of Dubliners gather together for a Christmas celebration in James Joyce's transcendent tale of the mundanity and magic in life and d…
Short Ghost and Horror Collection
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Various
A collection of fifteen stories featuring ghoulies, ghosties, long-leggedy beasties and things that go bump in the night. Expect shivers up…
Short Humor Collection
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P. G. Wodehouse
Step into the whimsical world of P. G. Wodehouse with this delightful collection of short humorous stories. Known for his sharp wit and clev…
Stories for God's Little Ones
Read by Maria Therese
Father John Koenig
A charming collection of nine short stories for children with a moral woven in each. These were originally published as separate booklets, u…
Eve’s Diary
Read by John Greenman
Mark Twain
Eve's Diary is a comic short story by Mark Twain. It was first published in the 1905 Christmas issue of the magazine Harper's Bazaar, and in…
Selected Short Stories
Read by Greg W.
Stephen Crane
Selected Short Stories showcases the profound talent of Stephen Crane, an influential figure in American literature whose work continues to …
Rain
Read by Bellona Times
W. Somerset Maugham
One of Maugham's most famous short stories, Rain unfolds in a soggy tropical paradise marred by self-righteous hypocrites trying to force th…
Short Story Collection
Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Various
LibriVox’s Short Story Collection 005: a collection of 20 works of fiction in the public domain read by a variety of LibriVox members.
The Mystery of the 'Ocean Star'
Read by LibriVox Volunteers
William Clark Russell
The Mystery of the 'Ocean Star' invites listeners into a world of intrigue and adventure on the high seas. This collection of short stories …
The Garden Party
Read by Lucy Burgoyne (1950-2014)
Katherine Mansfield
The Garden Party is a captivating collection of short stories by Katherine Mansfield, one of New Zealand's most esteemed literary figures. T…
French Stories
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Variousandfrancis J. Reynolds and Various And Francis J. Reynolds
Explore the rich tapestry of French literature with this anthology featuring a selection of short stories from some of the most celebrated a…
The Matador of the Five Towns
Read by Andy Minter (1934-2017)
Arnold Bennett
The Matador of the Five Towns is a collection of twenty-two short stories by Arnold Bennett, offering a vivid portrayal of life in the ficti…
Three Short Works
Read by David Barnes
Gustave Flaubert
Here is a collection of strikingly different pieces by Flaubert: a prose poem in the voices of Death, Satan and Nero; the trials and apotheo…
Short Science Fiction Collection
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…
in our time
Read by KevinS
Ernest Hemingway
This is the first edition of Hemingway's in our time, published in a very small run in France in 1924. And American edition was released the…
Jewish Children
Read by Adrian Praetzellis
שלום עליכם Sholem Aleichem
Although written from a child's perspective, this is not a kids book but a series of funny, poignant, and sometimes disturbing stories about…
Short Science Fiction Collection
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…