Short Story Collection Vol. 073


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A diverse collection of short stories selected and read in English by Librivox readers. This time, we delve into the works of Saki, Katherine Mansfield, Jack London, Lord Dunsany and others to bring you tales of mystery, the thought-provoking, the salutary and the heart-warming. So sit back and enjoy the 73rd Librivox Short Story Collection!

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A Cargo of Cat by Ambrose Bierce 9:49 Read by Dale Grothmann
The Childhood of Abraham by Johann Gottfried Herder 5:23 Read by Craig Campbell
The Chinago by Jack London 30:02 Read by Colleen McMahon
The Civil Service in Florida by Dod Grile 7:56 Read by Dale Grothmann
The Fox and the Crow by George T. Lanigan 2:12 Read by Dale Grothmann
How to Tame a Turbulent Husband by Anonymous from The Ladies' Companion. 1836/37 4:24 Read by Craig Campbell
Karma by Grace James 9:56 Read by Dale Grothmann
Love and Advertising by Richard Walton Tully 34:47 Read by Dale Grothmann
The Lumber Room by Saki 15:49 Read by Pseudonymous Nerd
The Madness of Andelsprutz by Lord Dunsany 9:39 Read by Michele Fry
Of the Management of the Soul from Gesta Romanorum: or, Entertaining moral stories v.1 1824 4:12 Read by Craig Campbell
The McWilliamses and the Burglar Alarm by Mark Twain 18:55 Read by Scotty Smith
The Movement By Lord Dunsany 7:22 Read by Dale Grothmann
Mr. and Mrs. Dove by Katherine Mansfield 23:27 Read by Lynne T
Negore the Coward by Jack London 30:10 Read by Dale Grothmann
Chapter 13 of Phantastes by George MacDonald 48:35 Read by Devorah Allen
The Taoist Priest of Lao-Shan Translated and Annotated by Herbert A. Giles 8:36 Read by Dale Grothmann
The Thing on the Hearth by Melville Davisson Post 33:51 Read by Lynne T
Story of Toke and the Apple by Saxo Grammaticus 3:05 Read by Craig Campbell
Tushmaker's Toothpuller By George Horatio Derby 5:45 Read by Dale Grothmann