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1. The Sealed Room
By: Arthur Conan Doyle
3.46
Format: 34 pages, Paperback
Sir Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle DL (22 May 1859 – 7 July 1930) was a Scottish physician and writer … read more
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2. The Adventure of the Sussex Vampire
By: Arthur Conan Doyle
3.60
Format: 34 pages, ebook
Mr. Robert Ferguson thinks his wife might be a vampire. He's caught her sucking their baby's neck a… read more
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3. The New Dress
By: Virginia Woolf
3.67
Format: 11 pages, ebook
The New Dress was written in 1924 while Virginia Woolf was writing Mrs. Dalloway (which was publish… read more
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4. The Masque of the Red Death
By: Edgar Allan Poe
4.06
Format: 9 pages, Paperback
The story follows Prince Prospero's attempts to avoid a dangerous plague known as the Red Death by … read more
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"Existem cordas, nos corações dos mais indiferentes, que não podem ser tocadas sem emoção."-Edgar Allan Poe, The Masque of the Red Death
"Even with the utterly lost, to whom life and death are equally jests, there are matters of which no jest can be made."-Edgar Allan Poe, The Masque of the Red Death
"There was much of the beautiful, much of the wanton, much of the bizarre, something of the terrible, and not a little of that which might have excited disgust."-Edgar Allan Poe, The Masque of the Red Death
"And the life of the ebony clock went out with that of the last of the gay. And the flames of the tripods expired. And Darkness and Decay and the Red Death held illimitable dominion over all."-Edgar Allan Poe, The Masque of the Red Death
5. 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
6. The Oval Portrait
By: Edgar Allan Poe
3.94
Format: None pages,
In this story of artistic obsession, a wounded man finds shelter in an abandoned chteau in the Appe… read more
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- short stories
- fiction
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8. 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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- fiction
9. The Tell-Tale Heart
By: Edgar Allan Poe , Byron Glaser , None
4.24
Format: 31 pages, Library Binding
A man confronts himself and an unknown listener with his desire to murder an old man. In this cl… read more
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"would a madman have been so wise as this?"-Edgar Allan Poe, The Tell-Tale Heart
"And have I not told you that what you mistake for madness is but over-acuteness of the sense?"-Edgar Allan Poe, The Tell-Tale Heart
"If you still think me mad, you will think so no longer when I describe the wise precautions I took for the concealment of the body."-Edgar Allan Poe, The Tell-Tale Heart
"Basta ya de fingir, malvados! -aullé-. ¡Confieso que lo maté! ¡Levanten esos tablones! ¡Ahí… ahí! ¡Donde está latiendo su horrible corazón!"-Edgar Allan Poe, The Tell-Tale Heart
10. The Cone
By: H.G. Wells
5.00
Format: None pages,
The Cone is a short story by H. G. Wells, first published in 1895 in Unicorn. It was intended to be… read more
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12. Kew Gardens
By: Virginia Woolf
3.51
Format: None pages, Hardcover
In 1927, at The Hogarth Press, Virginia Woolf produced and published a limited edition of what was … read more
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13. The Sphinx Without a Secret
By: Oscar Wilde
3.67
Format: 117 pages, ebook
The Sphinx Without A Secret is a short story which centres around two college friends, who, after n… read more
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14. The Mezzotint
By: M.R. James
5.00
Format: 646 pages,
This short story of the supernatural was originally published in 1904. It concerns a university don… read more
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15. The Postmaster
By: Rabindranath Tagore
3.73
Format: 192 pages, Paperback
Poet, novelist, painter and musician Rabindranath Tagore created the modern short story in . Writte… read more
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16. The Nightingale and the Rose
By: Oscar Wilde
2.80
Format: None pages,
An allegorical fable of love, sacrifice and selfishness. As with all of Wilde's short stories it em… read more
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17. The District Doctor
By: Ivan Turgenev
5.00
Format: 228 pages,
ONE day, in autumn, on my way home from the distant fields, I caught cold, and was taken ill. Fortu… read more
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18. The Kiss
By: Kate Chopin
4.22
Format: 160 pages,
A short story by Kate Chopin. read more
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20. Marriage a la Mode
By: Katherine Mansfield
3.53
Format: None pages, None
Om livet ändå kunde vara lika enkelt som förut! Innan allt förändrades. Innan Isabel förändrades. … read more
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"It was her peculiar curse to never really be unknown."-Katherine Mansfield, Marriage a la Mode
"Do you think there will be Mondays in heaven?' (...) 'Heaven will be one long Monday'."-Katherine Mansfield, Marriage a la Mode
"The late afternoon sun shone on women in cotton frocks and little sunburnt, barefoot children. It blazed on a silky yellow flower with coarse leaves which sprawled over a bank of rock. The air ruffli…"-Katherine Mansfield, Marriage a la Mode
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22. Tarquin of Cheapside
By: F. Scott Fitzgerald
2.51
Format: None pages, None
Tarquin of Cheapside by Francis Scott Fitzgerald This short story was first published in the "Smart… read more
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23. In a Far-Off World
By: Olive Schreiner
2.38
Format: None pages, None
Short story. read more
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24. How It Happened
By: Arthur Conan Doyle
3.50
Format: 24 pages, Paperback
About the Author-Sir Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle KStJ, DL (22 May 1859 – 7 July 1930) was a Scottis… read more
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25. A Pirate of the Land
By: Arthur Conan Doyle
3.63
Format: 26 pages, Paperback
About the Author-Sir Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle KStJ, DL (22 May 1859 - 7 July 1930) was a Scottis… read more
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26. The Cook's Wedding
By: Anton Chekhov
3.28
Format: 286 pages, Paperback
GRISHA, a fat, solemn little person of seven, was standing by the kitchen door listening and peepin… read more
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27. The Recruit
By: Honoré de Balzac
3.28
Format: 26 pages, Paperback
An 1831 short story, Le Réquisitionnaire takes place in November 1793 and features Madame de Dey, a… read more
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28. A Country Cottage and Short Stories (Classics To Go)
By: Anton Chekhov
3.50
Format: 62 pages, Kindle Edition
Anton Pavlovich Chekhov was a Russian physician and author who is considered to be among the greate… read more
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29. Aunt Hetty on Matrimony
By: Fanny Fern
3.76
Format: None pages, None
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30. Happiness (Annotated)
By: Guy de Maupassant
3.91
Format: 39 pages, Kindle Edition
Guy de Maupassant (1850-1893) is regarded as a master of short story writing. First published in 1… read more
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31. The Dilettante
By: Edith Wharton
3.29
Format: None pages, ebook
The "as usual" was his own qualification of the act; a convenient way of bridging the interval-in d… read more
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