Category Archives: Short Stories
Wessex Tales
Author(s): Thomas Hardy Wessex Tales is a collection of six short stories written by Hardy...
Trolley Folly
Author(s): Henry Wallace Phillips This collection of eleven short stories is packed with Henry Wallace...
Winesburg, Ohio
Author(s): Sherwood Anderson Published in 1919, and listed on the Modern Library roster of the...
Verzamelde korte Nederlandstalige Werken
Author(s): Unknown Dit is een verzameling van kort Nederlandstalig proza van allerlei aard – fictie...
Why Frau Frohmann Raised Her Prices and Other Stories
When economic shifts collide with entrenched tradition, human character reveals its most humorous and poignant...
Warriors of Old Japan, and Other Stories
Author(s): Yei Theodora Ozaki This is a collection of stories featuring members of the Samurai...
Victorian Short Stories: Tales of Courtship
Author(s): Hubert Crackanthorpe A selection of five short stories with the theme of courtship, written...
Voces Populi
Author(s): F. Anstey F. Anstey was the nom de plume of Thomas Anstey Guthrie, a...
Waifs and Strays
Author(s): O. Henry These 12 O. Henry stories all deal with waifs and strays in...
Youth, a Narrative
Author(s): Joseph Conrad An autobiographical short story written in 1898 and included as the first...
Unvarnished Tales
Author(s): William MacKay This book is a short selection of varied fictional tales. They must...
Yiddish Tales (יידיש מעשה)
Author(s): Various A collection of 48 wonderful English language stories from Sholem Alechem, I. L....
Wasted Day
Author(s): Richard Harding Davis This is a delightful little story about the most successful banker...
Whirligigs
Author(s): O. Henry A collection of short stories. – Summary by Richard Kilmer
Two Sides of a Question
Author(s): May Sinclair Here are two gemlike novellas in one volume, written in May Sinclair’s...
What Men Live By and Other Tales
Author(s): Leo Tolstoy Although Leo Tolstoy (1828-1910) was a wealthy landowner, in his later life...
Twice Told Tales
Author(s): Nathaniel Hawthorne Twice-Told Tales is a short story collection in two volumes by Nathaniel...
White Nights & Other Stories
Author(s): Fyodor Dostoyevsky White Nights and Other Stories by Fyodor Dostoyevsky is a compilation published...
The Soft Side
Author(s): Henry James Lauded author Henry James, best known for his seminal and highly influential...
The White Elephant And Other Tales from Old India Retold
Author(s): Georgene Faulkner This book is a collection of short stories from India. – Summary...
The Vertical City
Author(s): Fannie Hurst As the city above soars gloriously skyward, the denizens of the city...
The Toys of Peace
Author(s): Saki This is the fifth collection of short stories by Saki (H.H. Munro), and...
The Stolen White Elephant (Version 2)
Author(s): Mark Twain “The Stolen White Elephant” was written by Mark Twain and published in...
The Wife of His Youth and Other Stories of the Color Line
Author(s): Charles Waddell Chesnutt Published in 1899, The Wife of His Youth and Other Stories...
The Sunny Side
Author(s): A. A. Milne The Sunny Side is a collection of short stories and essays...
The Tenth Clew and Other Continental Op Stories
Author(s): Dashiell Hammett Biographer Nathan Ward has called “The Tenth Clew” Dashiell Hammett’s “first real...
The Square Egg and Other Sketches
Hector Hugh Munro, writing under his famed pen name Saki, possessed a razor-sharp wit that...
The Stolen White Elephant
Author(s): Mark Twain In this Mark Twain short story an Indian elephant, en route from...
The Times’ Red Cross Story Book By Famous Novelists Serving In His Majesty’s Forces
Author(s): Various These eighteen stories were published in 1915, in the midst of World War...
Threads of Grey and Gold
Author(s): Myrtle Reed This is a collection of short stories and poems by Myrtle Reed....