title | creator | language | description | tableOfContents | contributor | subject | created |
The Schoolmistress, and other stories | Chekhov, Anton Pavlovich, 1860-1904 | en | | The schoolmistress -- A nervous breakdown -- Misery -- Champagne -- After the theatre -- A lady's story -- In exile -- The cattle dealers -- Sorrow -- On official duty -- The first-class passenge -- A tragic actor -- A transgression -- Small fry -- The requiem -- In the coach-house -- Panic fears -- The bet -- The head gardener's story -- The beauties -- The shoemaker and the devil | | Short stories; Russia -- Social life and customs -- Fiction | 2006-02-22 |
Macaria | Evans, Augusta J. (Augusta Jane), 1835-1909 | en | | | | Women and war -- Fiction; United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Women -- Fiction; Confederate States of America -- History -- Fiction; Love stories; War stories | 2009-01-14 |
Hell Fer Sartain and Other Stories | Fox, John, 1863-1919 | en | | On Hell-fer-Sartain Creek -- Through the gap -- A trick o' trade -- Grayson's baby -- Courtin' on Cutshin -- The message in the sand -- The senator's last trade -- Preachin' on Kingdom-Come -- The passing of Abraham Shivers -- A purple rhododendron. | | Short stories; Mountain life -- Fiction; Cumberland Mountains -- Fiction; Kentucky -- Social life and customs -- Fiction | 1996-01-01 |
She | Haggard, Henry Rider, 1856-1925 | en | | | | Love stories; Fantasy fiction; Adventure stories; Africa -- Fiction; Ayesha (Fictitious character : Haggard) -- Fiction; Immortalism -- Fiction; Reincarnation -- Fiction; Women -- Africa -- Fiction | 2006-04-06 |
Pleasing Stories for Good Children with Pictures | Anonymous | en | | | | Picture books for children; Children -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction; Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction; Children's stories | 2008-03-02 |
Sonnie-Boy's People | Connolly, James B. (James Brendan), 1868-1957 | en | | Sonnie-Boy's people -- Time Riley's touch -- In the anchor watch -- Cross courses -- Leary of the "Ligonier" -- How they got the "Hattie Rennish" -- Killorin's Caribbean days -- The battle-cruise of the "Svend Foyn" -- The last passenger. | | Short stories, American; Sea stories | 2007-07-31 |
The ninth vibration and other stories | Beck, L. Adams (Lily Adams), -1931 | en | | The Ninth Vibration -- The Interpreter : A Romance of the East -- The Incomparable Lady : A Story of China with a Moral -- The Hatred of the Queen : A Story of Burma -- Fire of Beauty -- The Building of the Taj Majal -- How Great is the Glory of Kwannon! -- The Round-Faced Beauty. | | Short stories; Fantasy fiction; Occult fiction | 1999-08-01 |
The Sandman: His Sea Stories | Hopkins, William John, 1863-1926 | en | | The September-gale story -- The fire story -- The porpoise story -- The seaweed story -- The flying-fish story -- The log-book story -- The shark story -- The Christmas story -- The sounding story -- The teak-wood story -- The stowaway story -- The albatross story -- The derelict story -- The lighthouse story -- The runaway story -- The Trafalgar story -- The cargo story -- The privateer story -- The race story -- The pilot story -- The driftwood story. | Horne, Diantha W. [Illustrator] | Sea stories; Ships -- Juvenile fiction | 2009-05-10 |
Reginald | Saki, 1870-1916 | en | | Reginald -- Reginald on Christmas Presents -- Reginald on the Academy -- Reginald at the Theatre -- Reginald's Peace Poem -- Reginald's Choir Treat -- Reginald on Worries -- Reginald on House-Parties -- Reginald at the Carlton -- Reginald on Besetting Sins -- Reginald's Drama -- Reginald on Tariffs -- Reginald's Christmas Revel -- Reginald's Rubaiyat -- The Innocence of Reginald. | | Short stories, English; England -- Social life and customs -- Fiction; Humorous stories, English | 2001-09-01 |
Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen | Andersen, H. C. (Hans Christian), 1805-1875 | en | | | | Fairy tales -- Denmark; Children's stories, Danish -- Translations into English; Fairy tales; Short stories | 2008-11-08 |
The Book of Dragons | Nesbit, E. (Edith), 1858-1924 | en | | The book of beasts -- Uncle James, or, The purple stranger -- The deliverers of their country -- The ice dragon, or, Do as you are told -- The island of the nine whirlpools -- The dragon tamers -- The fiery dragon, or, The heart of stone and the heart of gold -- Kind little Edmund, or, The caves and the cockatrice. | | Short stories; Dragons -- Fiction; Children's stories, English; Dragons -- Juvenile fiction | 2007-11-29 |
Pardners | Beach, Rex Ellingwood, 1877-1949 | en | | Pardners -- The mule driver and the garrulous mute -- The colonel and the horse-thief -- The thaw at Slisco's -- Bitter Root Billings, arbiter -- The shyness of Shorty -- The test -- North of fifty-three -- Where northern lights come down o' nights -- The scourge. | | Western stories; Frontier and pioneer life -- West (U.S.) -- Fiction; West (U.S.) -- Social life and customs -- Fiction; Short stories | 2004-08-08 |
A Christmas Carol | Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870 | en | | I Marley's Ghost
II The First of the Three Spirits
III The Second of the Three Spirits
IV The Last of the Spirits
V The End of it | Williams, George Alfred, 1875-1932 [Illustrator] | Christmas stories; Ghost stories; London (England) -- Fiction; Misers -- Fiction; Poor families -- Fiction; Scrooge, Ebenezer (Fictitious character) -- Fiction; Sick children -- Fiction | 2006-09-20 |
A Son Of The Sun | London, Jack, 1876-1916 | en | | | | Autobiographical fiction, American; Americans -- Oceania -- Fiction; Adventure stories, American; Ship captains -- Fiction; Sea stories, American; Oceania -- Fiction | 2007-06-29 |
Kipling Stories and Poems Every Child Should Know, Book II | Kipling, Rudyard, 1865-1936 | en | | Biographical sketch -- Baa, Baa, Black Sheep -- Wee Willie Winkie -- The dove of Dacca -- The smoke upon your altar dies -- Recessional -- L'envoi -- The sing-song of Old Man Kangaroo -- Fuzzy-Wuzzy -- The English flag -- The king -- To the unknown goddess -- The galley slave -- The ship that found herself -- A trip across a continent -- The Children of the Zodiac -- The bridge builders -- The miracles -- Our Lady of the Snows -- The song of the women -- The White Man's burden. | | Short stories; Poetry | 2009-11-30 |
The Golf Course Mystery | Steele, Chester K. | en | | | | Detective and mystery stories; Golf stories; Golf courses -- Fiction | 1998-10-01 |
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn | Twain, Mark, 1835-1910 | en | Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adventures_of_Huckleberry_Finn | | | Finn, Huckleberry (Fictitious character) -- Fiction; Runaway children -- Fiction; Male friendship -- Fiction; Fugitive slaves -- Fiction; Race relations -- Fiction; Boys -- Fiction; Mississippi River -- Fiction; Missouri -- Fiction; Adventure stories; Humorous stories; Bildungsromans | 2004-06-29 |
The Shape of Fear | Peattie, Elia Wilkinson, 1862-1935 | en | | The shape of fear -- On the northern ice -- Their dear little ghost -- A spectral collie -- The house that was not -- Story of an obstinate corpse -- A child of the rain -- The room of evil thought -- Story of the vanishing patient -- The piano next door -- An astral onion -- From the loom of the dead -- A grammatical ghost | | Fiction; Short stories; Detective and mystery stories | 1999-09-01 |
The Queen's Twin and Other Stories | Jewett, Sarah Orne, 1849-1909 | en | | The 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 stories | 2008-03-13 |
The Lock and Key Library
Classic Mystery and Detective Stories: Modern English | | en | | Rudyard Kipling
My Own True Ghost Story
The Sending of Dana Da
In the House of Suddhoo
His Wedded Wife
A. Conan Doyle
A Case of Identity
A Scandal in Bohemia
The Red-Headed League
Egerton Castle
The Baron's Quarry
Stanley J. Weyman
The Fowl in the Pot
Robert Louis Stevenson
The Pavilion on the Links
Wilkie Collins
The Dream Woman
Anonymous
The Lost Duchess
The Minor Canon
The Pipe
The Puzzle
The Great Valdez Sapphire | | Short stories; Fiction; Detective and mystery stories, English | 2005-06-04 |
American Fairy Tales | Baum, L. Frank (Lyman Frank), 1856-1919 | en | | The box of robbers -- The glass dog -- The Queen of Quok -- The girl who owned a bear -- The enchanted types -- The laughing hippopotamus -- The magic bon bons -- The capture of father time -- The wonderful pump -- The dummy that lived -- The king of the polar bears -- The mandarin and the butterfly. | | Fairy tales; Short stories; Children's stories, American; Fairy tales -- United States | 2003-08-01 |
Three Elephant Power and Other Stories | Paterson, A. B. (Andrew Barton), 1864-1941 | en | | Three elephant power -- The Oracle -- The cast-iron canvasser -- The Merino sheep -- The bullock -- White-when-he's-wanted -- The downfall of Mulligan's -- The amateur gardener -- Thirsty Island -- Dan Fitzgerald explains -- The cat -- Sitting in judgment -- The dog -- The dog as a sportsman -- Concerning a steeplechase rider -- Victor second -- Concerning a dog-fight -- His masterpiece -- Done for the double. | | Frontier and pioneer life -- Australia -- Fiction; Australia -- Social life and customs -- Fiction; Short stories, Australian | 2008-06-29 |
Orpheus in Mayfair and Other Stories and Sketches | Baring, Maurice, 1874-1945 | en | | Orpheus in Mayfair -- The Cricket Match -- The Shadow of a Midnight -- Jean Francois -- The Flute of Chang Liang -- "What is Truth?" -- A Luncheon-Party -- Fete Galante -- The Garland -- The Spider's Web -- Edward II. At Berkeley Castle -- The Island -- The Man Who Gave Good Advice -- Russalka -- The Old Woman -- Dr. Faust's Last Day -- The Flute-Player's Story -- A Chinaman on Oxford -- Venus -- The Fire -- The Conqueror -- The Ikon -- The Thief -- The Star -- Chun Wa. | | Short stories; Fiction | 2006-04-04 |
The Boy Scouts Book of Campfire Stories | | en | | Silverhorns / Henry van Dyke -- Wild horse hunter / Zane Grey -- Hydrophobic skunk / Irvin S. Cobb -- The ole Virginia / Stewart Edward White -- The weight of obligation / Rex Beach -- That spot / Jack London -- When Lincoln licked a bully / Irving Bacheller -- The end of the trail / Clarence E. Mulford -- Dey ain't no ghosts / Ellis Parker Butler -- The night operator / Frank L. Packard -- Christmas Eve in a lumber camp / Ralph Connor -- The story that the keg told me / Adirondack (W.H.H.) Murray | Mathiews, Franklin K. [Editor] | Storytelling; Short stories | 2008-08-29 |
The Goodness of St. Rocque and Other Stories | Dunbar-Nelson, Alice Moore, 1875-1935 | en | | The goodness of Saint Rocque -- Tony's wife -- The fisherman of Pass Christian -- M'sieu Fortier's violin -- By the Bayou St. John -- When the bayou overflows -- Mr. Baptiste -- A carnival jangle -- Little Miss Sophie -- Sister Josepha -- The praline woman -- Odalie -- La Juanita -- Titee. | | Short stories; City and town life -- Fiction; New Orleans (La.) -- Fiction; United States -- Social life and customs -- 20th century -- Fiction | 1996-10-01 |