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By: T. R. Fehrenbach (1925-)

Book cover Remember the Alamo!

By: Talbot Baines Reed (1852-1893)

Book cover Boycotted And Other Stories

By: Taylor H. Greenfield

Book cover The Sword and the Atopen

By: Teddy Keller

Book cover The Plague

By: Temple Bailey (-1953)

Book cover The Gay Cockade

By: Thaddeus William Henry Leavitt (1844-1909)

Book cover Kaffir, Kangaroo, Klondike; Tales Of The Gold Fields

Seven short stories. - Summary by david wales

By: Theodore Lockhard Thomas

Book cover The Professional Approach

By: Theodore Pratt (1901-1969)

Book cover The Hohokam Dig

By: Théophile Gautier (1811-1872)

Book cover The Mummy's Foot

By: Therese Windser

Book cover Longevity

By: Thomas A. Janvier (1849-1913)

Book cover Santa Fé's Partner Being Some Memorials of Events in a New-Mexican Track-end Town

By: Thomas Bailey Aldrich (1836-1907)

Book cover A Struggle For Life
Book cover Mademoiselle Olympe Zabriski
Book cover Miss Mehetabel's Son
Book cover Our New Neighbors At Ponkapog
Book cover Père Antoine's Date-Palm
Book cover Quite So

By: Thomas Edward Purdom

Book cover The Green Beret

By: Thomas Hardy (1840-1928)

Book cover Wessex Tales

Wessex Tales is a collection of six short stories written by Hardy in the 1880’s. If you’ve never read Hardy they’ll serve as a good introduction to his writing. Though not as comprehensive as his major works they do contain all the ingredients that make him instantly recognisable. (Introduction by T. Hynes.)

Book cover Life's Little Ironies; A Set Of Tales With Some Colloquial Sketches Entitled A Few Crusted Characters

Eighteen short stories by a master story teller.

Book cover Changed Man And Other Tales

Eleven short stories.

Book cover Group of Noble Dames

The pedigrees of our county families, arranged in diagrams on the pages of county histories, mostly appear at first sight to be as barren of any touch of nature as a table of logarithms. But given a clue—the faintest tradition of what went on behind the scenes, and this dryness as of dust may be transformed into a palpitating drama. Out of such pedigrees and supplementary material most of the following stories have arisen and taken shape.

By: Thomas J. O'Hara

Book cover Rescue Squad

By: Thomas Nelson Page (1853-1922)

Book cover "A Soldier Of The Empire"
Book cover The Burial of the Guns
Book cover Mam' Lyddy's Recognition 1908
Book cover The Long Hillside A Christmas Hare-Hunt In Old Virginia 1908
Book cover "Run To Seed" 1891
Book cover Old Jabe's Marital Experiments 1908
Book cover The Sheriffs Bluff 1908
Book cover The Spectre In The Cart 1908
Book cover P'laski's Tunament 1891

By: Thornton DeKy

Book cover The Ultimate Experiment

By: Timothy S. Arthur (1809-1885)

Book cover The Last Penny and Other Stories
Book cover Who Are Happiest? and Other Stories

By: Tom Godwin (1915-1980)

Book cover The Nothing Equation
Book cover Cry from a Far Planet

By: Tom Leahy

Book cover One Martian Afternoon

By: Tom W. Harris

Book cover Goodbye, Dead Man!

By: Unknown

Famous Modern Ghost Stories by Unknown Famous Modern Ghost Stories

An entertaining selection of “modern” ghost stories selected “to include specimens of a few of the distinctive types of modern ghosts, as well as to show the art of individual stories.”Sure to please the love of the supernatural in all of us!

The Arabian Nights Entertainments by Unknown The Arabian Nights Entertainments

A collection of folklore stories accumulated during the Islamic Golden Age, The Arabian Nights Entertainments has entertained and fascinated readers for centuries. The book centers on a frame story concerning the sultan Shahrayah and his wife Scheherazade, who cleverly narrates captivating stories to her husband each night in order to save herself from his retribution and live another day. As a result the book encourages the literary technique of a story within a story. The frame story begins when the sultan Shahrayar learns of his brother’s adulterous wife and subsequently discovers his own wife is guilty of infidelity...

The Lilac Fairy Book by Unknown The Lilac Fairy Book

Published in 1910, The Lilac Fairy Book is the last book in the series of fairytale collections known as Andrew Lang's “Coloured” Fairy Books and features stories from various folklores and cultures including Welsh, Portuguese, Scottish, Italian, and many other foreign literary branches. Moreover, the collection is a gem in the short story genre due to the fact that Lang collected some of the featured stories from foreign languages and made them available to English audiences. Featuring 33 stories, The Lilac Fairy Book offers a different perspective to the happy-ever-after fairytales most people are accustomed to and expect...

Lords of the Housetops: Thirteen Cat Tales by Unknown Lords of the Housetops: Thirteen Cat Tales

The Lords of the Housetops reveals the cat through the creative lenses of 13 authors. Consequently, this carefully chosen collection of stories is as complex, charismatic and clever as a cat.

Book cover Reginald in Russia and other sketches

Reginald in Russia is the title story in a collection of fifteen witty and satirical stories, sketches and one "playlet" by that master of the short story H. H. Munro, better Known as Saki. The stories are: Reginald in Russia -- The Reticence of Lady Anne -- The Lost Sanjak -- The Sex That Doesn't Shop -- The Blood-feud of Toad-Water -- A Young Turkish Catastrophe -- Judkin of the Parcels -- Gabriel-Ernest -- The Saint and the Goblin -- The Soul of Laploshka -- The Bag -- The Strategist -- Cross Currents -- The Baker's Dozen (A Playlet) -- The Mouse.

By: V. E. Thiessen

Book cover There Will Be School Tomorrow

By: V. R. Francis

Book cover The Flying Cuspidors

By: Various

Best Russian Short Stories by Various Best Russian Short Stories

In this collection of Russian stories, editor and compiler Thomas Seltzer selects from a range of the best examples of 19th and early 20th century Russian literature. As a survey of famous authors at the height of the powers, as well as some writers who have been unjustly neglected, this anthology is indispensable.

Brazilian Tales by Various Brazilian Tales

“Brazilian Tales” is a collection of six short stories selected by Isaac Goldberg as best representative of the Brazilian Literature of his period – the end of the 19th century. His comprehensive preface aims at familiarizing the reader with a literature that was – and still is – virtually unknown outside the boundaries of its own land, and the pieces chosen by Goldberg to be translated belong to writers that reached popularity and appreciation while still alive. This “pioneer volume”, as the translator himself puts it, still keeps its charm and interest as a way of offering to the English speaking public some “sample cases” of Brazilian Literature.

Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern by Various Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern

The Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, is a work of enormous proportions. Setting out with the simple goal of offering "American households a mass of good reading", the editors drew from literature of all times and all kinds what they considered the best pieces of human writing, and compiled an ambitious collection of 45 volumes (with a 46th being an index-guide). Besides the selection and translation of a huge number of poems, letters, short stories and sections of books, the collection offers, before each chapter, a short essay about the author or subject in question...

Yiddish Tales (יידיש מעשה) by Various Yiddish Tales (יידיש מעשה)

A collection of 48 wonderful English language stories from Sholem Alechem, I. L. Perez, Shalom Asch, and others. Tales of humour and drama, tragedy and pathos set mostly in the Jewish communities of 19th-century eastern Europe, Russia, and the Ukraine. Translated from Yiddish by Helena Frank.

Book cover Seven Icelandic Short Stories
Book cover Adventures in Many Lands
Book cover Golden Stories A Selection of the Best Fiction by the Foremost Writers
Book cover Stories from Everybody's Magazine
Book cover Tales from Many Sources Vol. V
Book cover Times' Red Cross Story Book By Famous Novelists Serving In His Majesty's Forces

These eighteen stories were published in 1915, in the midst of World War I. "Published For The Times' Fund For The Sick And Wounded" - Summary by Book's title page and david wales

Book cover Christmas Hamper: Full of Pictures and Tales

This book contains stories, tales, and pictures from Christmas for little folks! - Summary by Shriya

By: Victor A. Endersby (1891-1988)

Book cover Disowned

By: Victoria Glad

Book cover Each Man Kills

By: Virginia Woolf

Monday or Tuesday by Virginia Woolf Monday or Tuesday

Adeline Virginia Woolf was an English author, essayist, publisher, and writer of short stories, regarded as one of the foremost modernist literary figures of the twentieth century. During the interwar period, Woolf was a significant figure in London literary society and a member of the Bloomsbury Group. Her most famous works include the novels Mrs. Dalloway (1925), To the Lighthouse (1927), and Orlando (1928), and the book-length essay A Room of One's Own (1929), with its famous dictum, "A woman must have money and a room of her own if she is to write fiction...


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