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Rodman The Boatsteerer And Other Stories 1898Becke, Louis, 1855-1913enRodman the boatsteerer -- A point of theology on Maduro -- A man of impulse -- The trader -- Mrs. Clinton -- The cutting off of the "Queen Charlotte" -- The Peruvian slavers -- A question of precedence -- A touch of the tar-brush -- The trader's wife -- Nina -- The East Indian cousin -- Proctor the drunkard -- A Ponapean convenance -- In the king's service -- Oxley, the privateersman -- The escapee -- Ema, the half-blood -- Leassé -- The trouble with Jinaban.Pacific Area -- Social life and customs -- Fiction; Short stories; Oceania -- Fiction2008-03-15
The Queen's Twin and Other StoriesJewett, Sarah Orne, 1849-1909enThe queen's twin -- A Dunnet shepherdess -- Where's Nora? -- Bold words at the bridge -- Martha's lady -- The coon dog -- Aunt Cynthy Dallett -- The night before Thanksgiving.Women -- Fiction; United States -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction; New England -- Social life and customs -- Fiction; Short stories2008-03-13
Indian Why Stories Sparks from War Eagle's Lodge-FireLinderman, Frank Bird, 1869-1938enWhy the chipmunk's back is striped -- How the ducks got their fine feathers -- Why the kingfisher always wears a war-bonnet -- Why the curlew's bill is long and crooked -- Old-man remakes the world -- Why Blackfeet never kill mice -- How the otter skin became great "medicine" -- Old-man steals the sun's leggings -- Old-man and his conscience -- Old-man's treachery -- Why the night-hawk's wings are beautiful -- Why the mountain-lion is long and lean -- The fire-leggings -- The moon and the great snake -- Why the deer has no gall -- Why Indians whip the buffalo-berries from the bushes -- Old-man and the fox -- Why the birch-tree wears the slashes in its bark -- Mistakes of Old-man -- How the man found his mate -- Dreams -- Retrospection.Siksika Indians -- Folklore; Ojibwa Indians -- Folklore; Cree Indians -- Folklore; Tales -- North America1996-07-01
John Ingerfield and Other StoriesJerome, Jerome K. (Jerome Klapka), 1859-1927enTo the Gentle Reader -- In remembrance of John Ingerfield, and of Anne, his wife --The woman of the soeter -- Variety patter --Silhouettes -- The lease of the Cross KeysEngland -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction; Short stories2001-02-01
Stories of Authors, British and AmericanChubb, Edwin Watts, 1865-1959enAuthors, English -- Biography; Authors, American -- Biography2008-10-13
The Preliminaries And Other StoriesComer, Cornelia A. P.en2010-09-07
Fifty Famous Stories RetoldBaldwin, James, 1841-1925en2006-05-23
A Breath of Prairie and other storiesLillibridge, Will, 1878-1909enA breath of prairie -- The dominant impulse -- The stuff of heroes -- Arcadia in Avernus -- Journey's end -- A prairie idyl -- The madness of whistling wings -- A frontier romance: a tale of Jumel mansion -- The cup that o'erflowed: an outline -- Unjudged -- The touch human -- A dark horse -- The worth of the price.Marchand, J. N. [Illustrator]2009-06-26
Stories from TagoreTagore, Rabindranath, 1861-1941en2010-08-24
Astounding Stories of Super-Science, October, 1930VariousenStolen Brains / S. P. Meek The Invisible Death / Victor Rousseau Prisoners of the Electron / Robert H. Leitfred Jetta of the Lowlands (Part 2 of 3) / Ray Cummings An Extra Man / Jackson GeeBates, Harry, 1900-1981 [Editor]Science fiction, American -- Periodicals; Science fiction -- Periodicals2009-09-01
Short Stories Old and NewenEsther -- The history of Ali Baba and the forty robbers -- Rip Van Winkle -- The Gold-bug -- A Christmas carol -- The great stone face -- Rab and his friends -- The outcasts of Poker Flat -- Markheim -- The necklace -- The man who would be king -- The gift of the magi.Smith, C. Alphonso (Charles Alphonso), 1864-1924 [Editor]2003-12-01
A Little Pilgrim Stories of the Seen and the UnseenOliphant, Mrs. (Margaret), 1828-1897en2003-11-01
Witch StoriesLinton, E. Lynn (Elizabeth Lynn), 1822-1898en2010-04-29
Aunt Kitty's StoriesVariousenHoward, Justin H. [Illustrator]Nursery rhymes; Children's poetry; Conduct of life -- Juvenile poetry; Children -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile poetry2008-03-12
Corporal Sam and Other StoriesQuiller-Couch, Arthur Thomas, Sir, 1863-1944enCorporal Sam -- The Copernican Convoy -- Red Velvet -- The Jew on the Moor -- My Christmas Burglary -- The Mayor's Dovecot: a Cautionary Tale -- News From Troy! -- Colonel Baigent's Christmas -- Doctor Unonius -- Mutual Exchange, Limited.2005-07-03
A Modern Cinderella Or, the Little Old Shoe and Other StoriesAlcott, Louisa May, 1832-1888enA Modern Cinderella: or The Little Old Shoe — Debby's Debut — Brothers — Nelly's Hospital.2003-03-01
The Crushed Flower and Other StoriesAndreyev, Leonid Nikolayevich, 1871-1919enThe crushed flower -- A story which will never be finished -- On the day of the crucifixion -- The serpent’s story -- Love, faith and hope -- The ocean -- Judas Iscariot and others -- "The man who found the truth."Bernstein, Herman, 1876-1935 [Translator]2004-05-01
The Old Castle and Other StoriesAnonymousenThe old castle George and Alick The sixpenny calico A Westmoreland story.2007-05-02
The History of Tom Thumb and Other Stories.Anonymousen2004-02-01
Short Stories of Various TypesVariousenThe Gift of the Magi -- A Reward of Merit -- "American, Sir!" -- John G. -- Friends -- A Camping Trip -- A Thread Without a Knot -- Chu Chu -- Feathertop -- The Red-Headed League -- The Inconsiderate Waiter -- The Siege of Berlin -- The Silver Mine.Freck, Laura F. [Editor]2007-03-15
The Stories of the Three BurglarsStockton, Frank Richard, 1834-1902en2004-02-01
Mr. Punch's After-Dinner Storiesen2010-10-01
Beautiful Stories from ShakespeareNesbit, E. (Edith), 1858-1924enPreface -- A brief life of Shakespeare -- A midsummer night's dream -- The tempest -- As you like it -- The winter's tale -- King Lear -- Twelfth night -- Much ado about nothing -- Romeo and Juliet -- Pericles -- Hamlet -- Cymbeline -- Macbeth -- The comedy of errors -- The merchant of Venice -- Timon of Athens -- Othello -- The taming of the shrew -- Measure for measure -- Two gentlemen of Verona -- All's well that ends well -- Pronouncing vocabulary of names -- Quotations from Shakespeare.1998-08-01
The Phantom Rickshaw and Other Ghost StoriesKipling, Rudyard, 1865-1936enThe phantom 'rickshaw -- My own true ghost story -- The strange ride of Morrowbie Jukes -- The man who would be king -- The finest story in the world.2001-09-01
Five Minutes' StoriesMolesworth, Mrs., 1839-1921enMorgan, Walter Jenks, 1847-1924 [Illustrator]2010-07-18




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