World Wide School
World Wide School: Etext of Short Stories
The complete etext to the short stories of Charles Dickens.
Edgar Allan Poe Society of Baltimore
Edgar Allan Poe Society of Baltimore: Poe's Tales
An introductory discussion of the publishing history of Poe's short stories, along with links to numerous text versions of the stories themselves, such as "The Murders in the Rue Morgue," which can be read online.
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Classic Reader: Authors: Ambrose Bierce
This site features the author Ambrose Bierce including the full text of 74 short stories including "An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge."
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Classic Reader: Authors: Aesop
This site features the author Aesop including the full text of Aesop's Fables, a collection of fables.
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Classic Reader: Authors: Thomas Bailey Aldrich
This site features the author Thomas Bailey Aldrich including the full text of the novel The Story of a Bad Boy, the nonfiction work An Old Town by the Sea, the poetry collection The Sister's Tragedy, and two short stories.
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Classic Reader: Authors: George A. Birmingham
This site features the author George A. Birmingham including the full text of 15 short stories including "The Emerald Pendant" and "The Faculty of Medicine."
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Classic Reader: Authors: William Henry Bishop
This site features the author William Henry Bishop including the full text of the short story "One of the Thirty Pieces."
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Classic Reader: Authors: William Black
This site features the author William Black including the full text of the short story "Queen Tita's Wager."
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Classic Reader: Authors: James Branch Cabell
This site features the author James Branch Cabell including the full text of 12 short stories including "Auctorial Induction" and "Balthazar's Daughter."
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Classic Reader: Authors: Bernard Edward J. Capes
This site features the author Bernard Edward J. Capes including the full text of ten short stories including "The Moon Stricken" and "The Vanishing House."
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Classic Reader: Authors: William Carleton
This site features the author William Carleton including the full text of the short story "Neal Malone."
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Classic Reader: Authors: Egerton Castle
This site features the author Egerton Castle including the full text of the short story "The Baron's Quarry."
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Classic Reader: Authors: Lizzie W. Champney
This site features the author Lizzie W. Champney including the full text of the short story "The Heartbreak Cameo."
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Classic Reader: Authors: George Randolph Chester
This site features the author George Randolph Chester including the full text of the short story "Bargain Day at Tutt House."
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Classic Reader: Authors: Richard Connell
This site features the author Richard Connell including the full text of the short story "The Most Dangerous Game."
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Classic Reader: Authors: Grace Mac Gowan Cooke
This site features the author Grace MacGowan Cooke including the full text of the short story "A Call."
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Classic Reader: Authors: Marie Correlli
This site features the author Marie Correlli including the full text the short story "The Hired Baby."
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Classic Reader: Authors: Hubert Crackanthorpe
This site features the author Hubert Crackanthorpe including the full text the short story "Anthony Garstin's Courtship."
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Classic Reader: Authors: George William Curtis
This site features the author George William Curtis including the full text of the short story "Titbottom's Spectacles."
Fantastic Fiction
Fantastic Fiction: Joyce Carol Oates: Detailed Bibliography and Awards
An extensive listing of the works of Joyce Carol Oates, including her novels, collections, anthologies, and short stories. Click on the year to view information about that year. Includes brief descriptions of each work.
Fantastic Fiction
Fantastic Fiction: Robert Silverberg: Detailed Bibliography and Awards
This site provides brief biographical information regarding Robert Silverberg and a chronological listing of his works. Click on the year to view information about that year. Includes brief descriptions of each work.
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Classic Reader: "An Afternoon Miracle" by O. Henry
This is the full text of the short story "An Afternoon Miracle" by O. Henry, a tale with a twist.
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Classic Reader: "Afterward" by Edith Wharton
This is the text of the short story "Afterward" by Edith Wharton. It is an ironic ghost story about greed and retribution. The ghost comes for one of the main characters long after a business transgression where the character wronged...
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Classic Reader: "Alexandre" by Guy De Maupassant
This is the text of the short story "Alexandre" by Guy de Maupassant, a story of the relationship between servant and master.