Short Stories

Twelve Stories and a Dream

by H. G. Wells Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
Thirteen short stories by HG Wells, the master of speculative fiction! Included in this collection is "Mr Skelmersdale in Fairyland&quo…

Sevastopol

by Leo Tolstoy Read by David Wales 4.4
Sevastopol Sketches (Russian: Севастопольские рассказы, Sevastopolskiye rasskazy) are three short stories written by Leo Tolstoy and publish…

Six Stories

by George MacDonald Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.3
Six short stories from the master of fantasy! George MacDonald was an influence on many famous fantasy writers, including C. S. Lewis, J. R.…

Twenty Two Goblins

by Daṇḍin, Anonymoustranslated Byarthur William Ryder, Anonymoustranslated By Arthur William Ryder and William James McGlothlin Read by KirksVoice 4.5
These 22 stories are told by the Goblin to the King Vikram. King Vikram faces many difficulties in bringing the vetala to the tantric. Each …

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…

Kayray's Storytime

by Various Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023) 4.8
A collection of my favorite short children's stories and rhymes. Each book can be found online at Gutenberg.org if you wish to look at the w…

The Happy Prince and Other Tales

by Oscar Wilde Read by Joy Chan 4.7
Collection of children’s stories written in 1888, dealing primarily with love and selfishness. These stories are generally sad, with a moral…

Short Ghost and Horror Collection

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.3
A collection of fifteen stories featuring ghoulies, ghosties, long-leggedy beasties and things that go bump in the night. Expect shivers up…

The Jacket

by Jack London Read by Barry Eads 4.6
A framing story is told in the first person by Darrell Standing, a university professor serving life imprisonment in San Quentin State Priso…

The Golden Fleece and the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles

by Pádraic Colum Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
This is Irish folklorist Padraic Colum's masterful retelling of many Greek myths, focusing on Jason and the Argonauts' quest to find the Gol…

Arizona Nights

by Stewart Edward White Read by A. E. Maroney 4.4
Arizona Nights invites listeners into the rugged landscapes of the American West through a captivating collection of tales. Each story is a …

The Collected Public Domain Works of H. P. Lovecraft

by H. P. Lovecraft Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
Delve into the eerie and unsettling world of H. P. Lovecraft, a master of horror whose works have shaped the genre for generations. This col…

The Gift of the Magi

by O. Henry Read by Betsie Bush 4.6
The Gift of the Magi is an O. Henry short story in which a young couple are very much in love with each other but can barely afford their on…

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 $30,000 Bequest and Other Stories

by Mark Twain Read by John Greenman 4.6
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…

The Four Million

by O. Henry Read by Marian Brown 4.4
Born in 1862 and died in 1910, O. Henry’s birth name is William Sydney Porter; however, he adopted the pen name O. Henry while in prison. He…

The Dancing Girls

by Edna Ferber Read by Phil Chenevert 4.5
The Dancing Girls is just one of the 4 excellent short stories in this recording. All written by the master, Edna Ferber for magazines betwe…

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…

Short Story Collection

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.1
LibriVox’s Short Story Collection 004: a collection of 20 short works of fiction in the public domain read by a variety of LibriVox members.

The Water Ghost and Others

by John Kendrick Bangs Read by David Wales 4.4
The Water Ghost and Others invites listeners into a world where the supernatural meets the absurd, as John Kendrick Bangs weaves together ei…

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