Short Stories

Red Men And White

Read by David Wales


Owen Wister



These eight stories are made from our Western Frontier as it was in a past as near as yesterday and almost as by-gone as the Revolution; so …

The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent.

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Washington Irving



Apart from "Rip Van Winkle" and "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" - the pieces which made both Irving and The Sketch Book fa…

Astounding Stories

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Hugh B. Cave



Astounding Stories invites listeners into the imaginative world of early science fiction through its second issue, originally published in 1…

The Curious Republic of Gondour

Read by John Greenman


Mark Twain



As the title reveals, these stories are a collection of some of Mark Twain's more fanciful and eccentric works. They run the gamut from poli…

Ghosts I Have Met and Some Others

Read by Cate Barratt


John Kendrick Bangs



Ghosts I Have Met and Some Others invites listeners into a whimsical world where the supernatural meets the absurd. In this collection of sh…

Short Ghost and Horror Collection

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Various



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

The Wife of His Youth

Read by James K. White


Charles Waddell Chesnutt



Published in 1899, The Wife of His Youth and Other Stories of the Color Line is a collection of narratives that addresses the impact of Jim …

Across The Years

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Eleanor H. Porter



These 18 wonderful short stories by Eleanor H. Porter, the author of Pollyanna, deal with those marvelous and maddeningly frustrating creatu…

Na wzgórzu róż

Read by Piotr Nater


Stefan Grabiński



Drugi zbiór opowiadań przedwojennego pisarza specjalizującego się w opowieściach niesamowitych.Tym razem czytelnik otrzymuje 6 histor…

Mudfog and Other Sketches

Read by Bob Neufeld


Charles Dickens



The Mudfog Papers was written by Victorian era novelist Charles Dickens and published from 1837–38 in the monthly literary serial Bentley's …

Strange Stories From a Chinese Studio

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Songling Pu



"Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio" or "Strange Tales of Liaozhai") is a collection of nearly five hundred mostly supe…

Sketches New and Old

Read by John Greenman


Mark Twain



This collection of 63 writings by Mark Twain was published in 1882. Among other sketches, it contains "The Jumping Frog" in the or…

Christmas Short Works Collection

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Various



Celebrate the spirit of the season with the Christmas Short Works Collection, a delightful anthology of public domain stories, essays, poems…

Soaked In Seaweed

Read by Phil Chenevert


Stephen Leacock



8 great spoofs of 'types' of fiction by the premier Canadian humorist Leacock, taken from his book Nonsense Novels. The title of each parody…

The Early History of the Airplane

Read by Availle


Orville Wright



The Brothers Orville and Wilbur Wright made the first controlled, powered and sustained heavier-than-air flight, on 17th December 1903. They…

Why Frau Frohmann Raised Her Prices

Read by Nicholas Clifford (1930-2019)


Anthony Trollope



In this engaging collection of five short stories, Anthony Trollope explores the intricacies of human relationships and societal expectation…

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