17 Top short stories books like Macario by Juan Rulfo

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Macario

By: Juan Rulfo

3.75

Format: 6 pages, ebook

Cuento originalmente publicado en la revista América, Nº 48, junio, 1946, y luego en El llano en ll…

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1. Macario

By: B. Traven

3.82

Format: None pages, Paperback

Macario is the story of a poor man who has been hungry all his life. He suffers from a gnawing pove… read more

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  • classics
  • short stories
"La suya era una de las familias más pobres del pueblo, una de las más apreciadas por su honestidad y su modestia y además porque siempre son más queridas las familias pobres que las ricas."

-B. Traven, Macario

"Si un pobre hombre o una pobre mujer no podían ofrecerle sino sólo unos cuantos centavos, o un puerquito, o un gallo, gozaban exactamente de la misma atención que los ricos, a quienes en ocasiones ha…"

-B. Traven, Macario

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2. El celoso extremeño

By: Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra

3.12

Format: 44 pages, Paperback

La novela cuenta la historia de un desigual matrimonio. Carrizales, indiano rico, se es­tablece en … read more

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  • classics
  • short stories
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3. El almohadón de plumas

By: Horacio Quiroga

4.04

Format: 14 pages, Kindle Edition

El almohadón de plumas es un cuento del escritor uruguayo Horacio Quiroga, publicado en el libro Cu… read more

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  • classics
  • short stories
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4. Don Segundo Sombra

By: Ricardo Güiraldes

4.14

Format: 512 pages, Paperback

Inspired in Don Segundo Ramirez, a cattle drover Ricardo Guiraldes met personally and whose tomb li… read more

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  • classics
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5. Final del juego

By: Julio Cortázar

3.87

Format: 237 pages, Paperback

Final del juego es una de las colecciones de cuentos mas importantes de la segunda mitad del siglo … read more

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  • classics
  • short stories
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6. A la deriva

By: Horacio Quiroga

3.50

Format: 560 pages, Paperback

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  • classics
  • short stories
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7. Oil of Dog

By: Ambrose Bierce

4.00

Format: 158 pages, ebook

A young man works for his father at his dog-oil business whilst simultaneously helping his mother w… read more

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  • classics
  • short stories
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8. The Pit and the Pendulum

By: Edgar Allan Poe

4.15

Format: 64 pages, Paperback

Get set for true terror in one of Edgar Allan Poe's most famous short stories. We enter the mind… read more

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  • classics
  • short stories
"How at least shall we distinguish its shadows from those of the tomb?"

-Edgar Allan Poe, The Pit and the Pendulum

"In the deepest slumber-no! In delirium-no! In a swoon-no! In death-no! even in the grave all is not lost."

-Edgar Allan Poe, The Pit and the Pendulum

"In death - no! even in the grave all is not lost. Else there is no immortality for man. Arousing from the most profound slumbers, we break the gossamer web of some dream. Yet in a second afterward, (…"

-Edgar Allan Poe, The Pit and the Pendulum

"He who has never swooned, is not he who finds strange palaces and wildly familiar faces in coals that glow; is not he who beholds floating in mid-air the sad visions that the many may not view; is no…"

-Edgar Allan Poe, The Pit and the Pendulum

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9. Funes el Memorioso

By: Jorge Luis Borges

4.19

Format: 144 pages,

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  • classics
  • short stories
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10. Carta a un zapatero que compuso mal unos zapatos

By: Juan José Arreola

3.67

Format: 244 pages,

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11. Dagon

By: H.P. Lovecraft

3.94

Format: 489 pages,

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  • classics
  • short stories
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12. El Sur [Cuento]

By: Jorge Luis Borges

3.75

Format: None pages, ebook

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13. The Outsider

By: H.P. Lovecraft

4.10

Format: 290 pages,

"The Outsider" is a short story by American horror writer H. P. Lovecraft. Written between March an… read more

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14. ¡Buenos días, princesa! (El club de los incomprendidos, #1)

By: Blue Jeans

3.40

Format: None pages, Paperback

Hace dos anos se conocieron cuando mas se necesitaban y formaron el CLUB DE LOS INCOMPRENDIDOS. Sin… read more

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15. The Decapitated Chicken and Other Stories

By: Jean Franco , Margaret Sayers Peden , Horacio Quiroga , None

4.00

Format: 186 pages, Paperback

Horacio Quiroga's short stories are infused with the themes of life and death that so obsessed him.… read more

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16. El Aleph

By: Jorge Luis Borges

4.29

Format: 16 pages, ebook

Cuento "El Aleph", de Jorge Luis Borges, originalmente publicado en el libro El Aleph, en 1949. read more

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  • short stories
"La segunda, que un famoso poeta es menos inventor que descubridor."

-Jorge Luis Borges, El Aleph

"Dilatar la vida de los hombres era dilatar su agonía y multiplicar el numero de sus muertes."

-Jorge Luis Borges, El Aleph

"Un hombre se confunde, gradualmente, con la forma de su destino; un hombre es, a la larga, sus circunstancias."

-Jorge Luis Borges, El Aleph

"I am not certain whether I ever believed in the City of the Immortals; I think the task of finding it was enough for me."

-Jorge Luis Borges, El Aleph

17. Mother of Toads

By: Clark Ashton Smith

4.17

Format: 128 pages,

She was called "The Mother of Toads" and Pierre braved the dark woods to see her... read more

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18. Los amorosos: Cartas a Chepita

By: Jaime Sabines

3.89

Format: None pages, Paperback

Una historia de amor. Un testimonio literario inedito. Desde las primeras palabras, las primeras fr… read more

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19. El Ruletista

By: Mircea Cărtărescu , Marian Ochoa de Eribe

4.33

Format: None pages, Paperback

Esta pieza, tan breve como intensa, narra la improbable historia de un hombre al que nunca le ha so… read more

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20. Why We Broke Up

By: Maira Kalman , Daniel Handler

3.43

Format: 98 pages, Hardcover

I'm telling you why we broke up, Ed. I'm writing it in this letter, the whole truth of why it happe… read more

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21. The Murders in the Rue Morgue (C. Auguste Dupin, #1)

By: Edgar Allan Poe

3.82

Format: 38 pages, Paperback

".. Rue Morgue" is a short story by Edgar Allan Poe first published in "Graham's Magazine" in 1841.… read more

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  • classics
  • short stories
"The mental features discoursed of as the analytical, are, in themselves, but little susceptible of analysis."

-Edgar Allan Poe, The Murders in the Rue Morgue (C. Auguste Dupin, #1)

"I was deeply interested in the little family history which he detailed to me with all that candor which a Frenchman indulges whenever mere self is the theme."

-Edgar Allan Poe, The Murders in the Rue Morgue (C. Auguste Dupin, #1)

"There are very few persons who have not, at some period of their lives, amused themselves in retracing the steps by which particular conclusions of their own minds have been attained."

-Edgar Allan Poe, The Murders in the Rue Morgue (C. Auguste Dupin, #1)

"You will say, no doubt, using the language of the law, that 'to make out my case,' I should rather undervalue, than insist upon a full estimation of the activity required in this matter. This may be …"

-Edgar Allan Poe, The Murders in the Rue Morgue (C. Auguste Dupin, #1)

22. Letter to His Father

By: Franz Kafka , Max Brod , Eithne Wilkins , Ernst Kaiser , Willem van Toorn , Gerda Meijerink

3.53

Format: 349 pages,

This is the bilingual edition with German verso, English recto. read more

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23. The Library of Babel

By: Jorge Luis Borges , Andrew Hurley , Erik Desmazieres

4.35

Format: 36 pages, Hardcover

Jorge Luis Borges's famous 1941 meditation on language, alphabets, and the library that contains al… read more

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  • short stories
"O Time thy pyramids."

-Jorge Luis Borges, The Library of Babel

"The Library is a sphere whose exact centre is any one of its hexagons and whose circumference is inaccessible."

-Jorge Luis Borges, The Library of Babel

"If honor and wisdom and happiness are not for me, let them be for others. Let heaven exist, though my place be in hell."

-Jorge Luis Borges, The Library of Babel

"The universe (which others call the Library) is composed of an indefinite, perhaps infinite number of hexagonal galleries."

-Jorge Luis Borges, The Library of Babel

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24. Canto yo y la montaña baila

By: Irene Solà

4.24

Format: 200 pages, Paperback

Primero llegan la tormenta y el rayo y la muerte de Domènec, el campesino poeta. Luego, Dolceta, qu… read more

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"La eternidad, cosa ligera. Cosa diaria, cosa pequeña."

-Irene Solà, Canto yo y la montaña baila

"Em diu coses boniques que no entenc però sí que entenc"

-Irene Solà, Canto yo y la montaña baila

"Quan arribés a casa s'hauria de fer escalfar aigua per rentar-se el fred i la plutja"

-Irene Solà, Canto yo y la montaña baila

"S'hi està bé aquí sota. S'hi està bé, en aquest bosc. En aquest tros de terra. En aquest tros de món."

-Irene Solà, Canto yo y la montaña baila

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25. 約束のネバーランド 20 [Yakusoku no Neverland 20] (The Promised Neverland, #20)

By: Kaiu Shirai

4.35

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

GFハウスで宿敵・ピーターと再び対峙したエマ。しかし事態は予期せぬ方向へと進み、更に王都を起点に情勢は急変して!? 彼女を待つ運命は――!? 永遠の子供達よ、絶望に立ち向かえ! 衝撃の脱獄ファンタジ… read more

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26. The Popol Vuh

By: Anonymous

3.76

Format: 312 pages, Paperback

In the beginning, the world is spoken into existence with one word: "Earth." There are no inhabitan… read more

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  • classics
"The first men to be created and formed were called the Sorcerer of Fatal Laughter, the Sorcerer of Night, Unkempt, and the Black Sorcerer … They were endowed with intelligence, they succeeded in know…"

-Anonymous, The Popol Vuh

"The first men to be created and formed were called the Sorcerer of Fatal Laughter, the Sorcerer of Night, Unkempt, and the Black Sorcerer  …   They were endowed with intelligence, they succeeded in k…"

-Anonymous, The Popol Vuh

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27. The Horla and Others: Guy de Maupassant's Best Weird Fiction and Ghost Stories: Tales of Mystery, Murder, Fantasy & Horror (Oldstyle Tales' Horror Authors)

By: Guy de Maupassant

3.89

Format: 159 pages, Paperback

Before succumbing to the insanity that ravaged his later life, Guy de Maupassant established a repu… read more

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  • classics
  • short stories
"A sick thought can devour the body's flesh more than fever or consumption."

-Guy de Maupassant, The Horla and Others: Guy de Maupassant's Best Weird Fiction and Ghost Stories: Tales of Mystery, Murder, Fantasy & Horror (Oldstyle Tales' Horror Authors)

"Es evidente que la soledad resulta peligrosa para las mentes que piensan demasiado."

-Guy de Maupassant, The Horla and Others: Guy de Maupassant's Best Weird Fiction and Ghost Stories: Tales of Mystery, Murder, Fantasy & Horror (Oldstyle Tales' Horror Authors)

"I said, 'If other beings besides us exist on Earth, why didn't we meet them a long time ago?"

-Guy de Maupassant, The Horla and Others: Guy de Maupassant's Best Weird Fiction and Ghost Stories: Tales of Mystery, Murder, Fantasy & Horror (Oldstyle Tales' Horror Authors)

"Whence come those mysterious influences which change our happiness into discouragement, and our self-confidence into diffidence?"

-Guy de Maupassant, The Horla and Others: Guy de Maupassant's Best Weird Fiction and Ghost Stories: Tales of Mystery, Murder, Fantasy & Horror (Oldstyle Tales' Horror Authors)

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28. Macario

By: Juan Rulfo

3.75

Format: 6 pages, ebook

Cuento originalmente publicado en la revista América, Nº 48, junio, 1946, y luego en El llano en ll… read more

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  • classics
  • short stories
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29. El hombre muerto

By: Horacio Quiroga

3.89

Format: None pages, Paperback

El hombre muerto es un cuento de Horacio Quiroga en el que asistimos a la agónica lucha de su prota… read more

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  • classics
  • short stories
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30. The Faceless God

By: Robert Bloch

3.71

Format: None pages, None

The Faceless God is a short story by American author Robert Bloch which is set in the fictional Cth… read more

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18 Top classics books like Macario by Juan Rulfo

Transform Your Habits

Macario

B. Traven

3.82

Transform Your Habits

El celoso extremeño

Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra

3.12

Transform Your Habits

El almohadón de plumas

Horacio Quiroga

4.04

Transform Your Habits

Don Segundo Sombra

Ricardo Güiraldes

4.14

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15 Top contemporary books like Canto yo y la montaña baila by Irene Solà

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Permagel

Eva Baltasar

3.85

Transform Your Habits

Canto yo y la montaña baila

Irene Solà

4.24

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La mala costumbre

Alana S. Portero

4.55

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Carcoma

Layla Martínez

4.17

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