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…
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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. 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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4. 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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5. 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
6. The Bottle Imp
By: Robert Louis Stevenson
2.75
Format: None pages, Paperback
Offering an engrossing spin on a time-honored theme--the risky business of making a pact with the d… read more
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7. The Door in the Wall
By: H.G. Wells
4.06
Format: 368 pages,
The Door in the Wall, considered by both readers and critics, to be Wells's finest tale, examines a… read more
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9. 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. 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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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. Dr. No
By: Percival Everett
3.71
Format: 262 pages, Paperback
A sly, madcap novel about supervillains and nothing, really, from an American novelist whose star k… read more
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"You sound like a physicist," she said. "There's no need to be insulting."-Percival Everett, Dr. No
"When you step on the gas, do it gently, softly, slowly. Okay? All right, let's try it again. Gently. Treat it like you would a woman." "I would never step on a woman."-Percival Everett, Dr. No
"And like my BIPDIP husband, it's never been out of the state, not even to Boston." "BIPDIP?" "Born in Providence, died in Providence. We actually honeymooned in Newport. I hate him so much."-Percival Everett, Dr. No
"Now here he was, tailored iron-gray suit, thin maroon tie, a maroon handkerchief peeking out from his breast pocket. His oxblood wing tips gleamed. He looked like a supervillain or, worse, an upper-c…"-Percival Everett, Dr. No
16. 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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17. 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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18. Split Second and Other Stories
By: Daphne du Maurier
3.88
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
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19. Lord Mountdrago
By: W. Somerset Maugham
3.66
Format: 176 pages, Paperback
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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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27. The Mysteries of the Joy Rio
By: Tennessee Williams
3.44
Format: None pages, None
"Sometimes you will find it and other times you won’t find it and the times you don’t find it are t… read more
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"Clocks and watches he ficed with marvelous delicacy and precision, but he paid no attention to them; he had grown as obliviously accustomed to their many small noises as someone grows to the sound of…"-Tennessee Williams, The Mysteries of the Joy Rio
"A single watch or clock can be a powerful influence on a man, but when a man lives among as many watches and clocks as crowded the tiny, dim shop of Mr Gonzales, some lagging behind, some skipping ah…"-Tennessee Williams, The Mysteries of the Joy Rio
28. A Little Place off the Edgware Road
By: Graham Greene
3.28
Format: None pages, None
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29. Climax for a ghost story
By: I.A. Ireland
3.60
Format: None pages, None
I. A. Ireland, English savant born in Hanley in 1871. He claimed descent from the infamous impostor… read more
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30. 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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