Single Author Collections

In a North Country Village

by M. E. Francis Read by Phil Benson 4.4
M. E. Francis was born Mary E. Sweetman in Dublin and moved to Lancashire on her marriage to Francis Nicholas Blundell, of the Blundell fami…

Tales of the Uneasy

by Violet Hunt Read by Lisa Reichert 4.5
Nine twisty-turny tales of tragic human drama, played out in Victorian parlors, death beds and lonely country roads. This collection of Viol…

The Man Without A Country

by Edward Everett Hale Read by David Wales 5
Edward Everett Hale was an American author, historian and Unitarian clergyman. Hale first came to notice as a writer in 1859, when he contri…

The Loot Of Cities

by Arnold Bennett Read by David Wales 4.5
Published in 1917, this is a collection of a novella and seven short stories by one of the cleverest authors of the early twentieth century.…

Jack and the Check Book

by John Kendrick Bangs Read by Cate Barratt 4.8
Jack and the Check Book is a whimsical collection of reimagined fairy tales by John Kendrick Bangs, where humor meets the fantastical. In th…

American Indian Stories

by Zitkala-Sa Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.6
Tales of Dakota Sioux Native American Zitkala-Sa. These tales weave childhood memories and Native American Lore to paint an origin story of…

The Maker of Moons

by Robert W. Chambers Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
An eclectic collection of 8 stories by one of the early masters of the weird tale, Robert W. Chambers. The stories include a range of topics…

A Dozen Short Stories

by H. G. Wells Read by Krista Zaleski 4
Twelve of H. G. Wells' early short stories (1894-1925) originally printed in various magazines and papers. His earlier works delve into the …

The Cloak

by Nikolai Vasilievich Gogol Read by Phil Chenevert 4.6
The Cloak or the Overcoat as in some translations, is a story by Ukrainian-born Russian author Nikolai Gogol, published in 1842. The story a…

The Luck Of Roaring Camp

by Bret Harte Read by David Wales 4.2
The Luck of Roaring Camp is a poignant short story by Bret Harte that captures the rugged spirit of California's Gold Rush era. Set in a rou…

Once a Week

by A. A. Milne Read by Cate Barratt 4.5
Once a Week is a delightful collection of short stories by A. A. Milne, the celebrated author of Winnie the Pooh. Originally published in th…

Elsie And The Child

by Arnold Bennett Read by David Wales 4.8
Thirteen short stories (1924) by a master story teller of the early twentieth century. His writings, fiction and nonfiction, were popular wi…

Leaves of Grass

by Walt Whitman Read by Foon 5
In honour of Walt Whitman's 200th birthday (31 May 2019) we bring you a solo recording of his seminal work Leaves of Grass.Originally publis…

Poems

by Rainer Maria Rilke Read by Eva Davis (d. 2025) 4.9
A concise collection of poems translated from the great German poet Rilke into formal English verse. Although the translation may be freer t…

South American Jungle Tales

by Horacio Quiroga Read by James K. White 4.8
The stories in South American Jungle Tales center on the relationships between people and the different creatures Quiroga came into contact …

Black Spirits and White

by Ralph Adams Cram Read by Andrew Gaunce 4.5
A collection of six ghostly tales by Ralph Adams Cram, ranging from the demonic to the deeply sad. Gruesome apparitions, oppressive atmosphe…

Stories Weird and Wonderful

by Joyce Emmerson Muddock Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
A collection of tales written by J.E. Muddock. All these stories are dark in atmosphere and subject matter.

Youth and the Bright Medusa

by Willa Sibert Cather and Willa Cather Read by David Wales 4.4
Youth and the Bright Medusa is a collection of eight short stories by Willa Cather, first published in 1920. This anthology showcases Cather…

Roads of Destiny

by O. Henry Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.7
This is another collection of O. Henry short stories. - Summary by Sid

Short Stories

by Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell Read by Phil Benson 4.6
In 1859 Charles Dickens launched a new weekly journal, All the Year Round, to replace Household Words. Elizabeth Gaskell remained a prolific…

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