Short Stories

Round the Sofa

by Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell Read by NoelBadrian 4.6
Round the Sofa (1859), is a book of stories by the lady that Charles Dickens called his “dear Scheherazade” due to her skill as a story tell…

Far Above Rubies

by George MacDonald Read by Hannah Mary 4.7
Proverbs 31:10-11 says, "Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above rubies. The heart of her husband doth safely trust i…

The Olive Fairy Book

by Andrew Lang Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.7
Step into a world of enchantment with The Olive Fairy Book, a captivating collection of fairy tales curated by Andrew Lang. First published …

What Men Live By

by Leo Tolstoy Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.8
Although Leo Tolstoy (1828-1910) was a wealthy landowner, in his later life he had what was considered a “religious awakening.” This experie…

Short Science Fiction Collection

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
Science fiction (abbreviated SF or sci-fi with varying punctuation and case) is a broad genre of fiction that often involves sociological an…

The Book of Dragons

by E. Nesbit Read by Laurie Anne Walden 4.6
A dragon who flies out of a magical book; one whose purr quiets a fussy baby; another who eats an entire pack of tame hunting-hippopotomuses…

20 Short Science Fiction Stories

by Various Read by KirksVoice 4.5
Compilation of 20 Science Fiction Short Stories - Summary by Kirk Ziegler

Selected Short Stories

by Stephen Crane Read by Greg W. 4.8
Selected Short Stories showcases the profound talent of Stephen Crane, an influential figure in American literature whose work continues to …

Short Science Fiction Collection

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
Science fiction (abbreviated SF or sci-fi with varying punctuation and case) is a broad genre of fiction that often involves sociological an…

Shoes and Stockings

by Louisa May Alcott Read by Carolyn Frances 4.5
Shoes and Stockings is a captivating collection of short stories by Louisa May Alcott, exploring the intricate dance between societal expect…

Short Science Fiction Collection

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
Science fiction (abbreviated SF or sci-fi with varying punctuation and case) is a broad genre of fiction that often involves sociological an…

Short Science Fiction Collection

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
Science Fiction is speculative literature that generally explores the consequences of ideas which are roughly consistent with nature and sci…

In the Midst of Life

by Ambrose Bierce Read by David Wales 4.6
These stories detail the lives of soldiers and civilians during the American Civil War. This is the 1909 edition. The 1909 edition omits six…

Short Science Fiction Collection

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
Science Fiction is speculative literature that generally explores the consequences of ideas which are roughly consistent with nature and sci…

Short Science Fiction Collection

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
Science fiction (abbreviated SF or sci-fi with varying punctuation and case) is a broad genre of fiction that often involves sociological an…

The Cloak

by Nikolai Vasilievich Gogol Read by Bob Neufeld 4.7
"The Cloak" is a short story by Ukrainian-born Russian author Nikolai Gogol, published in 1842. The story and its author have had …

One Basket

by Edna Ferber Read by Phil Chenevert 4.5
This sparkling collection of 7 short stories by Ferber includes some that are considered her all time best like The Woman Who Tried To be Go…

Bartleby, the Scrivener

by Herman Melville Read by Bob Neufeld 4.6
Bartleby, the Scrivener is a thought-provoking novella that explores the complexities of human behavior and the nature of work through the e…

The Magic World

by E. Nesbit Read by Ruth Golding 4.8
Talking cats, birds, fish and bells, wicked fairies, uglified princesses - adventure, magic, and more magic. A delightful collection of sto…

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button

by F. Scott Fitzgerald Read by John W. Michaels 4.5
The curious Case of Benjamin Button, a 1921 short story by F. Scott Fitzgerald, now a major motion picture, features Benjamin Button, who, b…

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