16 Best short stories books like A Married Man's Story by Katherine Mansfield

A Married Man's Story

By: Katherine Mansfield

3.34

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Cover of Mrs. Dalloway by Virginia Woolf, Maureen Howard

1. Mrs. Dalloway

By: Virginia Woolf , Maureen Howard

3.79

Format: 194 pages, Hardcover

Heralded as Virginia Woolf's greatest novel, this is a vivid portrait of a single day in a woman's … read more

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"Life stand still here."

-Virginia Woolf, Mrs. Dalloway

"What a lark! What a plunge!"

-Virginia Woolf, Mrs. Dalloway

"To love makes one solitary."

-Virginia Woolf, Mrs. Dalloway

"What does the brain matter compared with the heart?"

-Virginia Woolf, Mrs. Dalloway

Cover of Pierre Menard, autor del Quijote by Jorge Luis Borges

2. Pierre Menard, autor del Quijote

By: Jorge Luis Borges

3.64

Format: 322 pages,

Pierre Menard, el otro autor del Quijote, no quiere reversionar el Quijote, tampoco pretende escrib… read more

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"It is a revelation to compare the Don Quixote of Pierre Menard with that of Miguel de Cervantes. Cervantes, for example, wrote the following (Part I, Chapter IX): ...truth, whose mother is history, r…"

-Jorge Luis Borges, Pierre Menard, autor del Quijote

Cover of The Loaded Dog by Henry Lawson, Daniel DePierre

3. The Loaded Dog

By: Henry Lawson , Daniel DePierre

3.69

Format: 36 pages, Paperback

Gold miners Andy, Dave and Jim are sinking a shaft at Stony Creek. After an unsuccessful day's fish… read more

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Cover of Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert, Margaret Mauldon, Malcolm Bowie, Mark Overstall

4. Madame Bovary

By: Gustave Flaubert , Margaret Mauldon , Malcolm Bowie , Mark Overstall

3.70

Format: 329 pages, Paperback

Madame Bovary is the debut novel of French writer Gustave Flaubert, published in 1856. The characte… read more

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"Every notary carries about inside him the debris of a poet."

-Gustave Flaubert, Madame Bovary

"Speech is a rolling-mill that always thins out the sentiment."

-Gustave Flaubert, Madame Bovary

"How oft the warmth of the sun above Makes a pretty young girl dream of love."

-Gustave Flaubert, Madame Bovary

"For him the universe did not extend beyond the circumference of her petticoat."

-Gustave Flaubert, Madame Bovary

Cover of Parson's Pleasure by Roald Dahl

5. Parson's Pleasure

By: Roald Dahl

4.20

Format: 42 pages,

Parson's Pleasure is a wonderful gem of a short story from Roald Dahl, the master of the sting in t… read more

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Cover of The Hare and the Tortoise by Aesop, Shirley-Anne Carver

6. The Hare and the Tortoise

By: Aesop , Shirley-Anne Carver

4.04

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

When the speedy hare teases the slow and steady tortoise, he is challenged to a race. read more

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7. The Nose

By: Nikolai Gogol , Ronald Wilks

4.62

Format: None pages, Paperback

'Strangely enough, I mistook it for a gentleman at first. Fortunately I had my spectacles with me s… read more

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8. The Model Millionaire

By: Oscar Wilde

3.80

Format: 245 pages, Paperback

First published in The Worldin June 1887. Hughie Erskine is in love and wants to marry, but the gir… read more

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9. The Bride Comes to Yellow Sky

By: Stephen Crane , Frank Crocitto , from the story by Stephen Crane Frank Crocitto

4.18

Format: 213 pages,

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Cover of A Hunger Artist by Franz Kafka, Kevin Blahut, None, Helen Vlcnovska

10. A Hunger Artist

By: Franz Kafka , Kevin Blahut , None , Helen Vlcnovska

3.74

Format: None pages, Hardcover

The last book published during Kafka's lifetime, A Hunger Artist(1924) explores many of the themes … read more

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11. The Swimmer

By: John Cheever

3.56

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Neddy Merrill decides to swim home from a friend's pool party, traveling from fashionable swimming … read more

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12. Emergency

By: Denis Johnson

4.38

Format: None pages, Podcast

I'd like to strongly recommend that you listen to this month's fiction podcast, in which Tobias Wol… read more

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13. The Solid Objects

By: Virginia Woolf

4.06

Format: 663 pages, Paperback

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14. El casamiento engañoso

By: Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra

4.11

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

El personaje prinicipal, Campuzano, es victima de una profunda desesperacion provocada por la burla… read more

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15. Babylon Revisited

By: F. Scott Fitzgerald

3.33

Format: 140 pages, Paperback

F. Scott Fitzgerald's stories defined the 1920s 'Jazz Age' generation, with their glittering dreams… read more

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16. Venus and Adonis

By: William Shakespeare , Christa Jansohn

3.28

Format: 404 pages,

Venus and Adonis is Shakespeare's narrative poem about the love of the goddess Venus for the mortal… read more

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17. The Thing Around Your Neck

By: None

3.85

Format: 96 pages, Hardcover

Searing and profound, suffused with beauty, sorrow, and longing, the stories in The Thing Around Yo… read more

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18. The Fall of the House of Usher

By: Edgar Allan Poe

3.87

Format: 36 pages, Paperback

Take the plunge. Dive into this classic from the singular mind of Edgar Allan Poe, who is widely re… read more

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"[Son] cœur est un luth suspendu; Sitôt qu'on le touche il résonne. — De Béranger "

-Edgar Allan Poe, The Fall of the House of Usher

"A cadaverousness of complexion; an eye large, liquid and very luminous...finely molded chin, speaking, in its want of prominence, of a want of moral energy."

-Edgar Allan Poe, The Fall of the House of Usher

"It was, perhaps, the narrow limits to which he thus confined himself upon the guitar, which gave birth, in great measure, to the fantastic character of his performances."

-Edgar Allan Poe, The Fall of the House of Usher

"Er is geen twijfel mogelijk dat mijn bewustzijn van de snelle groei van mijn bijgeloof (want waarom zou ik het niet zo noemen?) de groei alleen maar scheen te versnellen. Dat is, zoals ik al lange ti…"

-Edgar Allan Poe, The Fall of the House of Usher

19. Eveline

By: James Joyce

3.74

Format: 168 pages,

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20. In the Penal Colony

By: Sadegh Hedayat , Franz Kafka , Hasan Ghaemian

3.92

Format: 381 pages, Paperback

"In the Penal Colony" is a short story by Franz Kafka written in German in October 1914, and first … read more

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21. The Tempest

By: William Shakespeare

4.27

Format: 127 pages,

In The Tempest, long considered one of Shakespeare's most lyrical plays, Prospero--a magician on an… read more

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22. A Good Man Is Hard To Find

By: Flannery O'Connor , Frederick Asals

3.96

Format: 433 pages, Paperback

A Good Man Is Hard to Findis Flannery O'Connor's most famous and most discussed story. O'Connor her… read more

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23. The Rocking Horse Winner

By: D.H. Lawrence

3.95

Format: 253 pages, Unknown Binding

The Rocking-Horse Winner" is a short story by D. H. Lawrence. The story describes a young middle-cl… read more

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24. The Winter's Tale

By: William Shakespeare

4.75

Format: 14 pages, Paperback

The New Cambridge Shakespeare appeals to students worldwide for its up-to-date scholarship and emph… read more

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25. Shakespeare's Sonnets

By: William Shakespeare , Katherine Duncan-Jones

4.45

Format: 122 pages, Paperback

T.S. Eliot once wrote that, "Shakespeare gives the greatest width of human passion," and it is this… read more

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26. Dubliners

By: James Joyce , Jeri Johnson

3.44

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

This work of art reflects life in Ireland at the turn of the last century, and by rejecting euphemi… read more

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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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"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)

28. The Children Stay

By: Alice Munro

3.63

Format: None pages, None

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29. A Married Man's Story

By: Katherine Mansfield

3.34

Format: None pages, None

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30. The Ring

By: Isak Dinesen

3.61

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"Han rakte armene ned og tog hendes lommetørklæde op. Uden at tage øjnene fra hendes ansigt trak han igen kniven ud af skeden, og svøbte det lille lette stykke kammerdug omkring det lange knivsblad."

-Isak Dinesen, The Ring

"Idet hun forsigtigt havde banet sig vej gennem græsset, da hun med ét kommet til en lysning midt inde i det, en ganske lille åben plads, som en alkove med gyldengrønne omhæng. Hun havde pludselig føl…"

-Isak Dinesen, The Ring

31. Report on the Shadow Industry

By: Peter Carey

3.67

Format: None pages, None

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19 Best short stories books like The Ring by Isak Dinesen

Transform Your Habits

The Cop And The Anthem

O. Henry , Mark Bucci , O'Henry

2.50

Transform Your Habits

Oh, Whistle, and I'll Come to You, My Lad

M.R. James

3.50

Transform Your Habits

The Hare and the Tortoise

Aesop , Shirley-Anne Carver

4.04

Transform Your Habits

Sredni Vashtar

Saki

4.09

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