The Foreigner
By: Francis Steegmuller
2.59
Format: 6 pages, Paperback
A foreign student in France gets into trouble with a headstrong taxi driver and winds up in the pol…
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1. That Evening Sun
By: William Faulkner
3.66
Format: 304 pages, Paperback
Quentin Compson narrates the story of his family’s African-American washerwoman, Nancy, who fears t… read more
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2. The Minister's Black Veil
By: Nathaniel Hawthorne
3.73
Format: 37 pages, Paperback
The sexton stood in the porch of Milford meeting-house, pulling busily at the bell-rope. The old pe… read more
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"The grass of many years has sprung up and withered on that grave, the burial-stone is mossgrown, and good Mr. Hooper’s face is dust; but awful is still the thought that it mouldered beneath the black…"-Nathaniel Hawthorne, The Minister's Black Veil
"Mr. Hooper spent a long life, irreproachable in outward act, yet shrouded in dismal suspicions; kind and loving, though unloved, and dimly feared; a man apart from men, shunned in their health and jo…"-Nathaniel Hawthorne, The Minister's Black Veil
3. 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
4. The Catbird Seat
By: James Thurber
3.26
Format: 212 pages, Paperback
Short story first published in The New Yorker, Nov. 14, 1942. Mr. Martin, a man of exemplary habits… read more
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5. 50 Great Short Stories
By: Ernest Hemingway , Anton Chekhov , Robert Louis Stevenson , Guy de Maupassant , O. Henry , James Thurber , Henry James , H.G. Wells , Shirley Jackson , Virginia Woolf , Nathaniel Hawthorne , John Steinbeck , Rudyard Kipling , E.M. Forster , Robert M. Coates , William Faulkner , James Joyce , Katherine Mansfield , W. Somerset Maugham , Flannery O'Connor , Frank O'Connor , Edgar Allan Poe , Katherine Anne Porter , Edith Wharton , E.B. White , Carson McCullers , Joseph Conrad , Thomas Wolfe , Lord Dunsany , Saki , Alexander Pushkin , Anatole France , Sylvia Townsend Warner , Aldous Huxley , V.S. Pritchett , Irwin Shaw , Dorothy Parker , William Saroyan , Ring Lardner , Arthur Schnitzler , H.L. Mencken , John O'Hara , Wilbur Daniel Steele , Max Beerbohm , John Collier , Milton Crane , Clarence Day Jr. , Stephen Vincent Benét , Edmund Wilson , Francis Steegmuller , George Milburn
3.93
Format: None pages,
50 Great Short Storiesis a comprehensive selection from the world's finest short fiction. The autho… read more
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6. The Lottery
By: Shirley Jackson
4.05
Format: 30 pages, Paperback
In a small American town, the local residents are abuzz with excitement and nervousness when they w… read more
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"It's not the way it used to be... people ain't the way they used to be."-Shirley Jackson, The Lottery
"It isn't fair, it isn't right," Mrs. Hutchinson screamed, and then they were upon her."-Shirley Jackson, The Lottery
"The morning of June 27th was clear and sunny, with the fresh warmth of a full-summer day; the flowers were blossoming profusely and the grass was richly green."-Shirley Jackson, The Lottery
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9. Ivy Day in the Committee Room
By: James Joyce
3.00
Format: None pages, Kindle Edition
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12. The Garden Party
By: Katherine Mansfield
3.62
Format: None pages, ebook
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge… read more
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13. The Man Who Could Work Miracles
By: H.G. Wells
4.11
Format: 192 pages,
"The subsequent meditations of Mr. Fotheringay were of a severe but confused description. So far, h… read more
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14. 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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17. The Chaser
By: John Collier
3.62
Format: 57 pages,
She will want to know all you do... All that has happened to you during the day. Every word of it. … read more
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18. The Schartz-Metterklume Method
By: Saki
3.80
Format: 144 pages,
At a railway station, an arrogant and overbearing woman (Mrs. Quabarl) mistakes the mischievous Lad… read more
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19. The Summer of the Beautiful White Horse
By: William Saroyan
4.00
Format: None pages,
The Summer of the Beautiful White Horse is a short story by William Saroyan, published within the c… read more
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20. The Door
By: E.B. White
3.38
Format: 6 pages, None
Everything (he kept saying) is something it isn't. And everybody is always somewhere else. read more
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21. The Death of a Bachelor
By: Arthur Schnitzler
3.49
Format: None pages, Unknown Binding
The story speaks of the betrayal of wives to their husbands. A rich and sick bachelor wrote a lette… read more
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22. The Apostate
By: George Milburn
2.80
Format: None pages, Paperback
“The Apostate” is a short story written by George Milburn in 1937, published in The New Yorker (Jun… read more
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23. How Beautiful With Shoes
By: Wilbur Daniel Steele
3.95
Format: None pages, Print Magazine
A simple farm girl is abducted by an escapee from the mental institution and has her life changed f… read more
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24. The Curfew Tolls
By: Stephen Vincent Benét
3.66
Format: None pages, None
A famous short story read more
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25. Father wakes up the village
By: Clarence Day Jr.
3.10
Format: 5 pages, Paperback
None read more
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26. The Gioconda Smile
By: Aldous Huxley
3.17
Format: 44 pages, Paperback
Short story, originally published in the 1922 collection Mortal Coils. "Miss Spence will be down… read more
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27. Main Currents of American Thought
By: Irwin Shaw
3.27
Format: None pages, None
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28. The Foreigner
By: Francis Steegmuller
2.59
Format: 6 pages, Paperback
A foreign student in France gets into trouble with a headstrong taxi driver and winds up in the pol… read more
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29. The Golden Honeymoon
By: Ring Lardner
3.17
Format: None pages, Paperback
The Golden Honeymoon is a collection of short stories written by Ring W. Lardner. The book features… read more
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30. The Tale (Hesperus Modern Voices)
By: Joseph Conrad
3.56
Format: 107 pages, Paperback
"The Tale brings together in one collection four stories by the celebrated author of Heart of Darkn… read more
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31. Looking Back
By: Guy de Maupassant
3.52
Format: None pages, None
In this short story, a country priest explains his vocation to an old friend. read more
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