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In Lifted Masks
Lifted Masks is a thought-provoking collection of short stories by Susan Glaspell that delves into the complexities of American life and ide…
The Open Door
In Five Little Plays
In this engaging collection, British playwright Alfred Sutro presents five distinct one-act plays that explore the complexities of human rel…
11 - The Merchant of Venice
In The Children's Shakespeare
This children's book retells twelve of Shakespeare's most popular plays as stories for children. Each of the plays are rewritten as short st…
O anel de Polycrates
In Papéis Avulsos
Papéis avulsos é um livro de contos do escritor Machado de Assis, lançado em 1882. Foi o terceiro livro de contos publi…
ORPHEUS IN MAYFAIR
In Orpheus in Mayfair and Other Stories and Sketches
In this urbane collection of short stories by Maurice Baring, characters ranging from legendary figures to schoolboys find themselves in ste…
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In Roads of Destiny
This is another collection of O. Henry short stories. - Summary by Sid
Introduction
In Story Time Tales
A collection of short stories for children, written by Laura Rountree Smith. - Summary by Anne O'Donoghue
THE PAPERS OF ANTHONY KAY-Part 1-Chapter 4
In Overlooked
At a summer resort, a blind man, who has never written a thing, is prodded to pen a novel by his friend who insists that there is one novel …
The Pretext: Part I
In The Hermit and the Wild Woman, and other Stories
Seven short stories by Edith Wharton, American author of The House of Mirth. "The Hermit and the Wild Woman" (rather differen…
Teaser
In Astounding Stories 06, June 1930
Astounding Stories is a landmark science fiction magazine that captures the imagination of its readers with thrilling tales of adventure and…
The Passing of Marcus O'Brien
In Short Story Collection Vol. 046
LibriVox’s Short Story Collection 046: a collection of 20 short works of fiction in the public domain read by a group of LibriVox members.
St. Anthony
In The Inn of Dreams
At age 16, London blueblood Olive Custance already figured in literary circles shared by Oscar Wilde and John Gray. She later wrote for the …
El rostro amarillo
In Las Memorias de Sherlock Holmes
Esta colección de 11 (no se incluye La aventura de la caja de cartón) relatos de Arthur Conan Doyle, presenta casos difí…
Opiário
In Orpheu no.1
Orpheu -- Revista Trimestral de Literatura foi um periódico publicado em Lisboa, que apesar de apenas ter dois números, teve g…
Mrs. Amworth
In Visible and Invisible
The second collection of short stories from the pen of E.F. Benson. Found within are stories with a touch of the authors penchant for melodr…
The Interval
In Short Ghost and Horror Collection 045
A collection of twenty stories featuring ghoulies, ghosties, sinister cats, eerie phenomena and things that go bump in the night. Expect shi…
The Asses of Balaam
In Short Science Fiction Collection 053
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…
12 - De ol Stand-Bys
In The Tar Baby and Other Rhymes of Uncle Remus
26 of Uncle Remus's stories put into verse and song. With the exception of the Tar Baby story, they were all new to this publication of 1904…
Preface: Armchair by Osbert Sitwell
In Wheels - The Second Cycle
A series of six volumes of Wheels anthologies was produced by members of the Sitwell family between 1916 and 1922. The second volume, publis…
Selected excerpts
In Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, volume 08
The Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, is a work of enormous proportions. Setting out with the simple goal of offer…