title | creator | language | description | tableOfContents | contributor | subject | created |
Lincoln's Yarns and Stories: a complete collection of the funny and witty anecdotes that made Lincoln famous as America's greatest story teller | McClure, Alexander K. (Alexander Kelly), 1828-1909 | en | | | | | 2001-02-01 |
The 30,000 Dollar Bequest and Other Stories | Twain, Mark, 1835-1910 | en | | The 30,000 Dollar Bequest
A Dog's Tale
Was It Heaven? Or Hell?
A Cure for the Blues
The Enemy Conquered; or, Love Triumphant
The Californian's Tale
A Helpless Situation
A Telephonic Conversation
Edward Mills and George Benton: A Tale
The Five Boons of Life
The First Writing-machines
Italian without a Master
Italian with Grammar
A Burlesque Biography
How to Tell a Story
General Washington's Negro Body-servant
Wit Inspirations of the "Two-year-olds"
An Entertaining Article
A Letter to the Secretary of the Treasury
Amended Obituaries
A Monument to Adam
A Humane Word from Satan
Introduction to "The New Guide of the Conversation in Portuguese and English"
Advice to Little Girls
Post-mortem Poetry
The Danger of Lying in Bed
Portrait of King William III
Does the Race of Man Love a Lord?
Extracts from Adam's Diary
Eve's Diary | | Fiction; Short stories | 2004-09-14 |
Beatrice Boville and Other Stories | Ouida, 1839-1908 | en | | | | | 2010-10-06 |
Christmas Eve on Lonesome and Other Stories | Fox, John, 1863-1919 | en | | | Yohn, F. C. (Frederick Coffay), 1875-1933 [Illustrator] | | 2004-01-01 |
Wee Ones' Bible Stories | Anonymous | en | | | | | 2004-02-01 |
Stories by American Authors, Volume 1 | | en | | Who Was She, By Taylor.
The Documents in the Case, By Matthews and Bunner.
One of the Thirty Pieces, By Bishop.
Balacchi Brothers, By Davis.
An Operation in Money, By Webster. | | Short stories, American; United States -- Social life and customs -- Fiction | 2004-03-01 |
The House of Cobwebs and Other Stories | Gissing, George, 1857-1903 | en | | The work of George Gissing : An introductory survey -- The house of cobwebs -- A capitalist -- Christopherson -- Humplebee -- The scrupulous father -- A poor gentleman -- Miss Rodney's leisure -- A charming family -- A daughter of the lodge -- The riding-whip -- Fate and the apothecary -- Topham's chance -- A lodger in maze pond -- The salt of the earth -- The pig and whistle. | | | 2004-03-01 |
The Bell in the Fog and Other Stories | Atherton, Gertrude Franklin Horn, 1857-1948 | en | | The bell in the fog -- The striding place -- The dead and the countess -- The greatest good of the greatest number -- A monarch of a small survey -- The tragedy of a snob -- Crowned with one crest -- Death and the woman -- A prologue (to an unwritten play) -- Talbot of Ursula. | | | 2004-12-04 |
The Young Mountaineers
Short Stories | Murfree, Mary Noailles, 1850-1922 | en | | The mystery of old Daddy's window -- 'Way down in Poor Valley -- A mountain storm -- Borrowing a hammer -- The Conscripts' Hollow -- A warning -- Among the cliffs -- In the "chinking" -- On a higher level -- Christmas Day on Old Windy Mountain. | Fraser, Malcolm [Illustrator] | | 2007-01-15 |
The Frog Prince and Other Stories | Crane, Walter, 1845-1915 | en | | The Frog Prince -- Princess Belle-Etoile -- Aladdin and the wonderful lamp. | | | 2007-01-24 |
The Best Short Stories of 1917
and the Yearbook of the American Short Story | | en | | Excursion / Edwina Stanton Babcock -- Onnie / Thomas Beer -- Cup of tea / Maxwell Struthers Burt -- Lonely places / Francis Buzzell -- Boys will be boys / Irvin S. Cobb -- Laughter / Charles Caldwell Dobie -- Emperor of Elam / H.G. Dwight -- Gay old dog / Edna Ferber -- Knight's move / Katharine Fullerton Gerould -- Jury of her peers / Susan Glaspell -- Bunker mouse / Frederick Stuart Greene -- Rainbow Pete / Richard Matthews Hallet -- Get ready the wreaths / Fannie Hurst -- Strange looking man / Fanny Kemble Johnson --Caller in the night / Burton Kline -- Interval / Vincent O'Sullivan -- Certain rich man / Lawrence Perry -- Path of glory / Mary Brecht Pulver -- Ching, ching, chinaman / Wilbur Daniel Steele -- None so blind / Mary Synon. | O'Brien, Edward Joseph Harrington, 1890-1941 [Editor] | American fiction -- 20th century; Short stories, American | 2007-03-22 |
Child Stories from the Masters
Being a Few Modest Interpretations of Some Phases of the
Master Works Done in a Child Way | Menefee, Maud | en | | | | Children's stories; Literature -- Adaptations | 2007-06-08 |
The Best Short Stories of 1920
and the Yearbook of the American Short Story | | en | | The other woman / Sherwood Anderson -- Gargoyle / Edwina Stanton Babcock -- Ghitza / Konrad Bercovici -- The life of five points / Edna Clare Bryner -- The signal tower / Wadsroth Camp -- The parting genius / Helen Oale Crew -- Habakkuk / Katharine Fullerton Gerould -- The judgment of Vulcan / Lee Foster Hartman -- The stick-in-the-muds / Rupert Hughes -- His job / Grace Sartwell Mason -- The rending / James Oppenheim -- The dummy-chucker / Arthur Somers Roche -- Butterflies / Rose Sidney -- The rotter / Fleta Campbel Springer -- Out of exile / Wilbur Daniel Steele -- The three telegrams / Ethel Storm -- The Roman bath / John T. Wheelwright -- Amazement / Stephen French Whitman -- Sheener / Ben Ames Williams -- Turkey red / Frances Gilchrist Wood. | O'Brien, Edward Joseph Harrington, 1890-1941 [Editor] | Short stories, American; American fiction -- 20th century | 2007-07-17 |
Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1909 to 1922 | Montgomery, L. M. (Lucy Maud), 1874-1942 | en | | A golden wedding -- A redeeming sacrifice -- A soul that was not at home -- Abel and his great adventure -- Akin to love -- Aunt Philippa and the men -- Bessie's doll -- Charlotte's ladies -- Christmas at Red Butte -- How we went to the wedding -- Jessamine -- Miss Sally's letter -- My lady Jane -- Robert Turner's revenge -- The Fillmore elderberries -- The finished story -- The garden of spices -- The girl and the photograph -- The gossip of Valley View -- The letters -- The life-book of Uncle Jesse -- The little black doll -- The man on the train -- The romance of Jedediah -- The tryst of the white lady -- Uncle Richard's New Year dinner -- White magic. | | | 2008-03-19 |
Concerning "Bully" Hayes
From "The Strange Adventure Of James Shervinton and Other
Stories" - 1902 | Becke, Louis, 1855-1913 | en | | | | Pacific Area -- Social life and customs -- Fiction; Adventure stories, Australian; Sea stories | 2008-04-05 |
Fairy Prince and Other Stories | Abbott, Eleanor Hallowell, 1872-1958 | en | | Fairy prince -- The game of the be-witchments -- The blinded lady -- The gift of the probable places -- The book of the funny smells--and everything -- The little dog who couldn't sleep. | | | 2008-08-23 |
Stories and Legends of Travel and History, for Children | Greenwood, Grace, 1823-1904 | en | | | | Great Britain -- Juvenile literature; Ireland -- Juvenile literature | 2008-10-01 |
Border Ghost Stories | Pease, Howard, 1863- | en | | | | | 2008-12-08 |
Stories of W.W. Jacobs
An Index to all Volumes and Stories | Jacobs, W. W. (William Wymark), 1863-1943 | en | | | Widger, David, 1932- [Editor] | | 2009-05-06 |
Dickens' Stories About Children Every Child Can Read | Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870 | en | | | Hurlbut, Jesse Lyman, 1843-1930 [Editor] | | 2010-05-03 |
The Nerve of Foley
And Other Railroad Stories | Spearman, Frank H. (Frank Hamilton), 1859-1937 | en | | | | | 2010-10-04 |
Good Stories for Holidays | Olcott, Frances Jenkins, 1872-1963 | en | | | | Short stories; Children's literature; Holidays | 1995-11-01 |
The Magic Egg and Other Stories | Stockton, Frank Richard, 1834-1902 | en | | The magic egg -- His wife's deceased sister -- The widow's cruise -- Captain Eli's best ear -- Love before breakfast -- The staying power of Sir Rohan -- A piece of red calico -- The Christmas wreck -- My well and what came out of it -- Mr. Tolman -- My unwilling neighbor -- Our archery club. | | Short stories; United States -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction | 1996-02-01 |
Original Short Stories — Volume 10 | Maupassant, Guy de, 1850-1893 | en | | The christening -- The farmer's wife -- The devil -- The snipe -- The will -- Walter Schnaff's adventure -- At sea -- Minuet -- The son -- That pig of a Morin -- Saint Anthony -- Lasting love -- Pierrot -- A Normandy joke -- Father Matthew. | | | 2004-10-03 |
Short Stories and Essays (from Literature and Life) | Howells, William Dean, 1837-1920 | en | | Worries of a Winter Walk -- Summer Isles of Eden -- Wild Flowers of the Asphalt -- A Circus in the Suburbs -- A She Hamlet -- The Midnight Platoon -- The Beach at Rockaway -- Sawdust in the Arena -- At a Dime Museum -- American Literature in Exile -- The Horse Show -- The Problem of the Summer -- Aesthetic New York Fifty-odd Years Ago -- From New York into New England -- The Art of the Adsmith -- The Psychology of Plagiarism -- Puritanism in American Fiction -- The What and How in Art -- Politics in American Authors Storage -- "Floating down the River on the O-hi-o". | | Fiction -- History and criticism; American fiction -- History and criticism; Criticism | 2004-10-22 |