10 must-read short stories books like The Third Resignation by Gabriel García Márquez

The Third Resignation

By: Gabriel García Márquez

3.85

Format: None pages, None

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1. Daisy Miller

By: Henry James

3.37

Format: 164 pages, Paperback

It was in Rome during the autumn of 1877; a friend then living there but settled now in a South les… read more

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  • short stories
  • classics
  • fiction
"I have never allowed a gentleman to dictate to me, or to interfere with anything I do."

-Henry James, Daisy Miller

"In such hours as this what have we to do with pain? That is not the deepest thing; there is something deeper."

-Henry James, Daisy Miller

"The news that Daisy Miller was surrounded by half a dozen wonderful mustaches checked Winterbourne's impulse to go straightway to see her."

-Henry James, Daisy Miller

"The historic atmosphere was there, certainly; but the historic atmosphere, scientifically considered, was no better than a villainous miasma"

-Henry James, Daisy Miller

Cover of The Clocks (Hercule Poirot, #39) by Agatha Christie, None, Robin  Bailey

2. The Clocks (Hercule Poirot, #39)

By: Agatha Christie , None , Robin Bailey

3.73

Format: 8 pages, Audio Cassette

Sheila Webb, typist-for-hire, has arrived at 19 Wilbraham Crescent in the seaside town of Crowdean … read more

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  • classics
  • fiction
"To every problem, there is a most simple solution."

-Agatha Christie, The Clocks (Hercule Poirot, #39)

"It seemed unnecessary for her to have had a premonition at all."

-Agatha Christie, The Clocks (Hercule Poirot, #39)

"What an absurdity to go and bury oneself in South America, where they are always having revolutions."

-Agatha Christie, The Clocks (Hercule Poirot, #39)

"It is clear that the books owned the shop rather than the other way about. Everywhere they had run wild and taken possession of their habitat, breeding and multiplying, and clearly lacking any strong…"

-Agatha Christie, The Clocks (Hercule Poirot, #39)

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3. Pygmalion

By: George Bernard Shaw

3.89

Format: 82 pages, Paperback

One of George Bernard Shaw's best-known plays, Pygmalion was a rousing success on the London and Ne… read more

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  • classics
  • fiction
"What you are to do without me I cannot imagine."

-George Bernard Shaw, Pygmalion

"Happy is the man who can make a living by his hobby"

-George Bernard Shaw, Pygmalion

"La vida no consiste en buscarse a sí mismo, sino en crearse a sí mismo"

-George Bernard Shaw, Pygmalion

"I'm willing to tell you. I'm wanting to tell you. I'm waiting to tell you."

-George Bernard Shaw, Pygmalion

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4. Dr. Faustus

By: Christopher Marlowe

3.80

Format: 64 pages, Paperback

The Tragical History of the Life and Death of Doctor Faustus, commonly referred to simply as Doctor… read more

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  • classics
  • fantasy
  • fiction
"Hell is just a frame of mind."

-Christopher Marlowe, Dr. Faustus

"Be silent then, for danger is in words."

-Christopher Marlowe, Dr. Faustus

"Solamen miseris socios habuisse doloris."

-Christopher Marlowe, Dr. Faustus

"He that loves pleasure must for pleasure fall."

-Christopher Marlowe, Dr. Faustus

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5. Dead Man's Folly (Hercule Poirot, #35)

By: Agatha Christie , David Suchet

3.82

Format: 6 pages, Audio CD

Whilst organising a mock murder hunt for the village fete hosted by Sir George and Lady Stubbs, a f… read more

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  • classics
  • fiction
"I have always noticed that these artists and writers are very unbalanced"

-Agatha Christie, Dead Man's Folly (Hercule Poirot, #35)

"I mean, what can you say about how you write your books? What I mean is, first you've got to think of something, and then when you've thought of it you've got to force yourself to sit down and write …"

-Agatha Christie, Dead Man's Folly (Hercule Poirot, #35)

Cover of Abandon the Old in Tokyo by Kōji Suzuki, Adrian Tomine, Yoshihiro Tatsumi

6. Abandon the Old in Tokyo

By: Kōji Suzuki , Adrian Tomine , Yoshihiro Tatsumi

4.35

Format: 26 pages,

"These stories get under your skin and invite rereading."-BookForum Abandon the Old in Tokyo is the… read more

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  • short stories
  • fiction
Cover of God Sees the Truth, but Waits by Leo Tolstoy

7. God Sees the Truth, but Waits

By: Leo Tolstoy

3.50

Format: None pages, Paperback

Do your students enjoy a good laugh? Do they like to be scared? Or do they just like a book with a … read more

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  • short stories
  • classics
  • fiction
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8. Third Girl (Hercule Poirot, #35)

By: Agatha Christie

3.78

Format: 377 pages, Paperback

Poirot is approached by a girl who shared a flat with two other girls in London. She is convinced s… read more

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  • classics
  • fiction
Cover of Murder in the Mews (Hercule Poirot, #18) by Agatha Christie, Hugh Fraser, Nigel Hawthorne

9. Murder in the Mews (Hercule Poirot, #18)

By: Agatha Christie , Hugh Fraser , Nigel Hawthorne

5.00

Format: 176 pages, Audio CD

Three novellas comprise this collection of cases presented to the great Belgian detective: Murder i… read more

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  • short stories
  • classics
  • fiction
Cover of Sad Cypress (Hercule Poirot, #21) by Agatha Christie

10. Sad Cypress (Hercule Poirot, #21)

By: Agatha Christie

3.66

Format: None pages, Paperback

Elinor Carlisle and Roddy Welman are the model English couple, perfect companions set for a life of… read more

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  • classics
  • fiction
Cover of Un escándalo en Bohemia by Arthur Conan Doyle

11. Un escándalo en Bohemia

By: Arthur Conan Doyle

4.00

Format: 10 pages, ebook

Escandalo en Bohemia es el primero de los 56 relatos cortos sobre Sherlock Holmes escrito por Arthu… read more

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  • short stories
  • classics
  • fiction
Cover of The Aleph and Other Stories by Jorge Luis Borges, Andrew Hurley

12. The Aleph and Other Stories

By: Jorge Luis Borges , Andrew Hurley

4.33

Format: 48 pages, Paperback

Full of philosophical puzzles and supernatural surprises, these stories contain some of Borges's mo… read more

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  • fiction
  • short stories
  • classics
  • fantasy
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13. The Death of Ivan Ilych

By: Leo Tolstoy , Aylmer Maude

4.13

Format: 86 pages, Paperback

Hailed as one of the world's supreme masterpieces on the subject of death and dying, The Death of I… read more

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  • short stories
  • classics
  • fiction
"If you look for the working classes in fiction, and especially English fiction, all you find is a hole."

-Leo Tolstoy, The Death of Ivan Ilych

"And the further he departed from childhood and the nearer he came to the present the more worthless and doubtful were the joys."

-Leo Tolstoy, The Death of Ivan Ilych

"In the depths of his heart he knew that he was dying but, so far from growing used to the idea, he simply did not and could not grasp it."

-Leo Tolstoy, The Death of Ivan Ilych

"It can't be that life is so senseless and horrible. But if it really has been so horrible and senseless, why must I die and die in agony? There is something wrong!"

-Leo Tolstoy, The Death of Ivan Ilych

14. Kiwi

By: Carmen Posadas

3.00

Format: None pages,

La vida cotidiana de los animales de la granja se ve alterada de forma subita. Un paquete ha llegad… read more

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15. The Misanthrope

By: Molière

3.89

Format: None pages, Paperback

The Misanthropeor Le Misanthrope ou l'Atrabilaire amoureuxis a comedy of manners in five acts and i… read more

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16. 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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17. The Moomins and the Great Flood (The Moomins, #1)

By: Tove Jansson , David McDuff

3.77

Format: 230 pages, Hardcover

The Moomins and the Great Flood is the first book about the Moomins, originally published in 1945. … read more

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18. Ecclesiastes, or The Preacher

By: Anonymous , Doris Lessing

3.89

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

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19. The Servant of Two Masters (Plays for Performance Series)

By: Carlo Goldoni

3.83

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

"First I've got no master, then all of a sudden I've got two!...I can't wait on both of them....Wai… read more

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  • classics
  • fiction

20. Felices días, Tío Sergio

By: None

4.33

Format: None pages,

Es la historia de una nina que da preambulo de su vida por un orden preciso, que se cria rodeada de… read more

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21. Please Look After Mom

By: Shin Kyung-Sook , Chi-Young Kim , None

4.62

Format: 290 pages, Hardcover

An international sensation and a bestseller that has sold over 1.5 million copies in the author's n… read more

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22. The Vegetarian

By: Han Kang , Deborah Smith

4.00

Format: 204 pages,

Before the nightmare, Yeong-hye and her husband lived an ordinary life. But when splintering, blood… read more

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23. The Witness for the Prosecution and Other Stories

By: Agatha Christie

3.33

Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback

A murder trial takes a diabolical turn when the wife of the accused takes a stand...A woman's sixth… read more

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24. Stillness Speaks

By: Eckhart Tolle

4.18

Format: 411 pages,

Ekkhart Tole e s'vremenen dukhoven uchitel, koito ne prinadlezhi k'm nikoia konkretna religiia ili … read more

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25. Hurricane Season

By: Fernanda Melchor

4.06

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

A New York Times Notable Book (2020) A Guardian Best Book of 2020 A Literary Hub Favorite Book of… read more

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  • fiction
"а разнообразие и за да не губи навик, баба, когато е ядосана, си спомня само за лошите неща"

-Fernanda Melchor, Hurricane Season

"за разнообразие и за да не губи навик, баба, когато е ядосана, си спомня само за лошите неща"

-Fernanda Melchor, Hurricane Season

"There's no reasoning with dog, two ferocious dogs who refuse to let go of their prey until they've been torn to shreds"

-Fernanda Melchor, Hurricane Season

"момчето, щом порасна, се превърна в диво животно, което, пуснеха ли го на свобода, дори по никое време вечер, все го теглеше към гората, защото според баба ѝ този бил начинът да възпитават момчетата,…"

-Fernanda Melchor, Hurricane Season

Cover of Your Second Life Begins When You Realize You Only Have One by Raphaëlle Giordano

26. Your Second Life Begins When You Realize You Only Have One

By: Raphaëlle Giordano

3.61

Format: 261 pages, Kindle Edition

This enchanting, feel-good novel was a runaway no.1 bestseller in France, parking itself in the top… read more

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  • fiction
"Fare quel che ami è la libertà; amare quel che fai è la felicità"

-Raphaëlle Giordano, Your Second Life Begins When You Realize You Only Have One

"Alcuni guardano il fango sul fondo dello stagno, altri contemplano il fiore di loto sulla superficie dell'acqua. E' una scelta."

-Raphaëlle Giordano, Your Second Life Begins When You Realize You Only Have One

"Avete mai notato che l'immagine che abbiamo del mondo è tanto più bella quanto più è positiva quella che abbiamo di noi stessi?"

-Raphaëlle Giordano, Your Second Life Begins When You Realize You Only Have One

"E io, che avevo da sempre una grande passione per il disegno, avevo messo i miei bei progetti in soffitta e iniziato controvoglia gli studi di economia. Andavo dritta come un treno, almeno apparentem…"

-Raphaëlle Giordano, Your Second Life Begins When You Realize You Only Have One

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27. Optic Nerve

By: María Gainza

3.92

Format: 208 pages, Kindle Edition

The narrator of Optic Nerve is an Argentinian woman whose obsession is art. The story of her life i… read more

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  • short stories
  • fiction
"el estilo es un medio para insistir sobre algo."

-María Gainza, Optic Nerve

"Mal administrada, la historia del arte puede ser letal como la estricnina."

-María Gainza, Optic Nerve

"Nos llamábamos igual, mi prima y yo. Recién ahora me doy cuenta de que nuestro nombre contiene al mar como un llamado, como una premonición."

-María Gainza, Optic Nerve

"Some details are lost to time, and in fact it’s for the best. To ever feel that you understand anything only means that your mind has turned rigid."

-María Gainza, Optic Nerve

28. The Third Resignation

By: Gabriel García Márquez

3.85

Format: None pages, None

None read more

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  • fiction
  • short stories
  • classics
  • fantasy
Cover of Torito by Julio Cortázar

29. Torito

By: Julio Cortázar

3.32

Format: 16 pages, Paperback

Edición del cuento "Torito" de Julio Cortázar por la editorial argentina Eloísa Cartonera. read more

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30. Tres relatos fantásticos (Spanish Edition)

By: Alexander Pushkin

3.38

Format: 58 pages, Kindle Edition

TraducidoNuestra editorial se especializa en publicar libros en español. Para encontrar otros títul… read more

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