If you liked the short stories plot in Death and the Gardener by Jean Cocteau , here is a list of 25 books like this:
1. The Signalman
By: Charles Dickens , Scott Cohn
3.66
Format: 56 pages, Paperback
Presents the tale of a young man who, after listening to an eccentric railroad signalman's predicti… read more
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"Hallow! Below there!"-Charles Dickens, The Signalman
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2. Casa tomada [Cuento]
By: Julio Cortázar , Juan Fresan
3.95
Format: 5 pages, ebook
Cuento "Casa tomada" de Julio Cortázar, originalmente incluido en el libro Bestiario en 1951. read more
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3. Araby
By: James Joyce
3.65
Format: 25 pages, Kindle Edition
A short story from James Joyce's Dubliners. The unnamed protagonist in "Araby" is a boy who is just… read more
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"My body was like a harp and her words and gestures were like fingers running upon the wires."-James Joyce, Araby
"What innumerable follies laid waste my waking and sleeping thoughts after that evening! I wished to annihilate the tedious intervening days. I chafed against the work of school. At night in my bedroo…"-James Joyce, Araby
4. The Tattooer
By: Jun'ichirō Tanizaki
3.63
Format: 353 pages,
The Tattooer is the first publish work by Junichiro Tanizaki, one of the major authors in the moder… read more
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5. A Haunted House and Other Short Stories
By: Virginia Woolf , Leonard Woolf
3.64
Format: 352 pages, Paperback
The stories found in A Haunted Housereflect Virginia Woolf's experimental writing style and act as … read more
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6. The Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar
By: Edgar Allan Poe
2.83
Format: 124 pages, Paperback
Suspense, fear and the supernatural provide the center for this tale by the master prose writer. In… read more
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7. La Mujer Alta / The Tall Woman - Bilingual Spanish-English Edition / Edición bilingüe español-inglés
By: Pedro Antonio de Alarcón , Tatiana Zelenska , Igor Kogan , None
3.00
Format: 144 pages,
Read the short story by Pedro Antonio de Alarcon as an enhanced dual language ebook. Tap on the und… read more
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10. How Love Came to Professor Guildea
By: None
3.48
Format: 241 pages,
Robert Smythe Hichens (1864-1950) was an English journalist and novelist. He wrote lyrics for music… read more
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11. مورچهی آرژانتینی
By: Italo Calvino , شهریار وقفیپور
3.23
Format: 304 pages, Paperback
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12. The Queen of Spades
By: Alexander Pushkin , None
2.18
Format: 166 pages, Paperback
The Queen of Spades(Russian: Pikovaya dama) is an acclaimed short story by Alexander Pushkin about … read more
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13. Comment Wang Fô Fut Sauvé
By: Marguerite Yourcenar
4.20
Format: 172 pages, Paperback
Voici l'histoire d'un vieux peintre chinois tres pauvre du nom de Wang-Fo. Il a un pouvoir magique … read more
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14. The Monkey's Paw
By: W.W. Jacobs
3.84
Format: 32 pages, Library Binding
When the White family comes into the possession of a monkey’s paw that magically grant wishes, they… read more
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"But the days passed, and expectations gave way to resignation—the hopeless resignation of the old, sometimes miscalled apathy."-W.W. Jacobs, The Monkey's Paw
"Without, the night was cold and wet, but in the small parlour of Laburnam Villa the blinds were drawn and the fire burned brightly."-W.W. Jacobs, The Monkey's Paw
15. The Sick Gentleman's Last Visit
By: Giovanni Papini
3.94
Format: None pages, ebook
"– I am but a figure in a dream." read more
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16. Frritt-Flacc
By: Jules Verne
3.30
Format: None pages, None
Frritt-Flacc est une nouvelle fantastique de Jules Verne. read more
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17. Split Second and Other Stories
By: Daphne du Maurier
3.88
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
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18. Lord Mountdrago
By: W. Somerset Maugham
3.66
Format: 176 pages, Paperback
Book by Maugham, W. Somerset read more
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19. Primeiras Estórias
By: João Guimarães Rosa
4.31
Format: 176 pages, Paperback
Contos em que sobressaem os costumes e a linguagem das gentes de Minas Gerais. read more
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"Se ninguém entende ninguém, e ninguém nunca entenderá nada, jamis; esta é a prática verdade."-João Guimarães Rosa, Primeiras Estórias
"Sou o culpado do que nem sei, de dor em aberto, no meu foro. Soubesse - se as coisas fossem outras."-João Guimarães Rosa, Primeiras Estórias
"Ah, o tempo é o mágico de todas as traições... E os próprios olhos, de cada um de nós, padecem viciação de origem, defeitos com que cresceram e a que se afizeram mais e mais."-João Guimarães Rosa, Primeiras Estórias
"Eles se disseram, assim eles dois, coisas grandes em palavras pequenas, ti a mim, me a ti, e tanto. Contudo, e felizes, alguma outra coisa se agitava neles, confusa - assim rosa-amor-espinhos-saudade."-João Guimarães Rosa, Primeiras Estórias
20. A Man by the Name of Ziegler
By: Hermann Hesse
3.67
Format: 10 pages, Kindle Edition
Springtime in the mountains. Graceful slopes and frowning precipices robed in darkest green of heml… read more
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22. John Duffy's Brother
By: Flann O'Brien
3.68
Format: None pages, None
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23. Death and the Gardener
By: Jean Cocteau
3.57
Format: None pages, None
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24. 25 Ağustos 1983 ve Diğer Öyküler
By: Jorge Luis Borges
3.98
Format: 104 pages, Paperback
"Yüz otuz yaşına, ötesinde yaşamın artık bir yüke dönüştüğü yaşa kadar seni hayatta tutmalarını dil… read more
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28. An Injustice Revealed
By: Anonymous
3.33
Format: None pages, None
“An Injustice Revealed” by Anonymous is a short story from 6th century China. read more
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29. A Little Place off the Edgware Road
By: Graham Greene
3.28
Format: None pages, None
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30. The Lady on the Grey
By: John Collier
3.60
Format: None pages, None
A short story from a "creator of very wayward miniatures." read more
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31. Insomnia
By: Virgilio Piñera
2.28
Format: None pages, None
Virgilio Piñera era un escrito cubano. En el Insomnio es uno de sus mini cuentos. Relata la histori… read more
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