Short Stories

Tales of Men and Ghosts

by Edith Wharton Read by Nicholas Clifford (1930-2019) 4.6
Tales of Men and Ghosts was published as a collection in 1910, though the first eight of the stories had earlier appeared in Scribner's and …

Short Ghost and Horror Collection

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
A collection of twenty stories featuring ghoulies, ghosties, long-leggedy beasties and things that go bump in the night. Expect shivers up …

Short Science Fiction Collection

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
Science Fiction is speculative literature that generally explores the consequences of ideas which are roughly consistent with nature and sci…

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…

Sevastopol

by Leo Tolstoy Read by David Wales 4.5
Sevastopol Sketches (Russian: Севастопольские рассказы, Sevastopolskiye rasskazy) are three short stories written by Leo Tolstoy and publish…

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…

Three Short Works

by Gustave Flaubert Read by David Barnes 4.6
Here is a collection of strikingly different pieces by Flaubert: a prose poem in the voices of Death, Satan and Nero; the trials and apotheo…

Hagar of the Pawn-Shop

by Fergus Hume Read by Grant Hurlock 4.4
Hagar Stanley, a beautiful young Gypsy, is driven by sexual harassment to leave her tribe and seek refuge with her uncle Jacob, a miserly Lo…

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow

by Washington Irving Read by Bob Neufeld 4.5
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow invites listeners into a haunting tale set in the eerie, quiet village of Sleepy Hollow, where the legend of the…

Three Stories & Ten Poems

by Ernest Hemingway Read by KevinS 4.4
The author arranged for this collection of three short stories and ten poems to be printed in a small run of 300 copies in Dijon (France.) T…

Plain Tales from the Hills

by Rudyard Kipling Read by Mike Harris 4.5
Plain Tales from the Hills is a collection of short stories by Rudyard Kipling, set against the backdrop of British India during the height …

Twelve Stories and a Dream

by H. G. Wells Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
Thirteen short stories by HG Wells, the master of speculative fiction! Included in this collection is "Mr Skelmersdale in Fairyland&quo…

A Wodehouse Miscellany

by P. G. Wodehouse Read by Kevin McAsh 4.4
Sir Pelham Grenville Wodehouse was an English comic writer who enjoyed enormous popular success for more than seventy years. Best known toda…

The Great Big Treasury of Beatrix Potter

by Beatrix Potter Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.2
Born in Victorian London on July 28th, 1866, Beatrix Potter created some of the best-loved children’s stories of all time. Starting with Pet…

Alonzo Fitz and Other Stories

by Mark Twain Read by John Greenman 4.5
In Alonzo Fitz and Other Stories, Mark Twain showcases his signature wit and keen observation through a delightful collection of short stori…

Dubliners

by James Joyce Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.2
Dubliners is a collection of poignant short stories that capture the essence of life in early 20th-century Dublin. Through a series of vivid…

Twenty Two Goblins

by Daṇḍin 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 …

Revenge!

by Robert Barr Read by Roger Melin 4.5
A collection of 20 short stories of the crime, detective, and thriller variety, sharing a common theme of .... you guessed it, revenge, and …

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…

The Confessions of Arsene Lupin

by Maurice Leblanc Read by Cate Barratt 4.6
Step into the world of Arsène Lupin, the charming gentleman thief whose escapades blur the line between crime and adventure. In this …

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