Short Stories

Hans Christian Andersen: Fairytales and Short Stories

by Hans Christian Andersen Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
Step into the enchanting world of Hans Christian Andersen, a master storyteller whose fairy tales have captivated generations. This collecti…

Short Science Fiction Collection

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.3
Science fiction (abbreviated SF or sci-fi with varying punctuation and case) is a broad genre of fiction that often involves sociological an…

Can Such Things Be?

by Ambrose Bierce Read by Roger Melin 4.3
24 short stories in fairly typical Bierce fashion - ghostly, spooky, to be read (or listened to) in the dark, perhaps with a light crackling…

Horror Story Collection

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
An occasional collection of 10 horror stories by various readers. We aim to unsettle you a little, to cut through the pink cushion of illusi…

The Story of the Greeks

by H. A. Guerber Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.9
The Story of the Greeks by H. A. Guerber invites listeners into the rich tapestry of Ancient Greek culture through a collection of captivati…

Astounding Stories

by Ray Cummings Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
In January of 1930 a new magazine with a flashy color cover appeared on newsstands, Astounding Stories of Super-Science. Filled with stories…

Tales of the Jazz Age

by F. Scott Fitzgerald Read by Don W. Jenkins 4.4
Tales of the Jazz Age is a captivating collection of eleven short stories by F. Scott Fitzgerald, showcasing the vibrancy and complexity of …

American Indian Fairy Tales

by William Trowbridge Larned Read by Chip 4.7
With no written language, Native Americans living in the Lake Superior region passed their cultural identity down through the generations by…

The Best American Humorous Short Stories

by Variousandalexander Jessup and Various And Alexander Jessup Read by David Wales 4.5
The Best American Humorous Short Stories is a delightful collection that brings together eighteen short stories from a diverse array of auth…

Aunt Jo's Scrapbag

by Louisa May Alcott Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
Aunt Jo's Scrapbag is a delightful collection of short stories by Louisa May Alcott, crafted to entertain and inspire readers of all ages. E…

The Descent of Man

by Edith Wharton Read by Nicholas Clifford (1930-2019) 4.6
This collection of ten stories, first published in 1904, shows Edith Wharton dissecting some of the customs, habits and vagaries of courtshi…

The Tales of Chekhov

by Anton Chekhov Read by Kirsten Ferreri 4.6
This is the first of thirteen volumes of Anton Chekhov's short stories, translated by Constance Garnett.Anton Chekhov was a Russian doctor w…

Crystal Crypt, the

by Philip K. Dick Read by Phil Chenevert 4.2
Two early science fiction stories by the wonderful craftsman, Philip K. Dick. In the Crystal Crypt, taken from the 1954 Planet Stories, the …

Short Science Fiction Collection

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.2
Science Fiction is speculative literature that generally explores the consequences of ideas which are roughly consistent with nature and sci…

The Stars, My Brothers

by Edmond Hamilton Read by Gregg Margarite (1957-2012) 4.1
Edmond Hamilton (1904 – 1977) had a career that began as a regular and frequent contributor to Weird Tales magazine. The first hardcover pub…

Stories of Ships and the Sea

by Jack London Read by William Tomcho 4.3
Stories of Ships and the Sea brings together five captivating short stories by renowned author Jack London, celebrated for his vivid storyte…

Plain Tales from the Hills

by Rudyard Kipling Read by Mike Harris 4.6
Plain Tales from the Hills is a collection of short stories by Rudyard Kipling, set against the backdrop of British India during the height …

Fireside Christmas Short Stories

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4
A collection of Christmas-themed short stories, intended to warm the heart and share with the family. Each story or poem in this collection …

The Conjure Woman

by Charles Waddell Chesnutt Read by James K. White 4.5
Published in 1899 by Houghton Mifflin, Chesnutt's first book, The Conjure Woman, was a collection of seven short stories, all set in "P…

Short Ghost and Horror Collection

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
A collection of twenty stories featuring ghoulies, ghosties, long-leggedy beasties and things that go bump in the night. Expect shivers up …

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