title | creator | language | description | tableOfContents | contributor | subject | created |
Rodman The Boatsteerer And Other Stories
1898 | Becke, Louis, 1855-1913 | en | | Rodman 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 -- Fiction | 2008-03-15 |
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 |
Indian Why Stories
Sparks from War Eagle's Lodge-Fire | Linderman, Frank Bird, 1869-1938 | en | | Why 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 America | 1996-07-01 |
John Ingerfield and Other Stories | Jerome, Jerome K. (Jerome Klapka), 1859-1927 | en | | To 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 Keys | | England -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction; Short stories | 2001-02-01 |
Stories of Authors, British and American | Chubb, Edwin Watts, 1865-1959 | en | | | | Authors, English -- Biography; Authors, American -- Biography | 2008-10-13 |
The Preliminaries
And Other Stories | Comer, Cornelia A. P. | en | | | | | 2010-09-07 |
Fifty Famous Stories Retold | Baldwin, James, 1841-1925 | en | | | | | 2006-05-23 |
A Breath of Prairie and other stories | Lillibridge, Will, 1878-1909 | en | | A 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 Tagore | Tagore, Rabindranath, 1861-1941 | en | | | | | 2010-08-24 |
Astounding Stories of Super-Science, October, 1930 | Various | en | | Stolen 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 Gee | Bates, Harry, 1900-1981 [Editor] | Science fiction, American -- Periodicals; Science fiction -- Periodicals | 2009-09-01 |
Short Stories Old and New | | en | | Esther -- 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 Unseen | Oliphant, Mrs. (Margaret), 1828-1897 | en | | | | | 2003-11-01 |
Witch Stories | Linton, E. Lynn (Elizabeth Lynn), 1822-1898 | en | | | | | 2010-04-29 |
Aunt Kitty's Stories | Various | en | | | Howard, Justin H. [Illustrator] | Nursery rhymes; Children's poetry; Conduct of life -- Juvenile poetry; Children -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile poetry | 2008-03-12 |
Corporal Sam and Other Stories | Quiller-Couch, Arthur Thomas, Sir, 1863-1944 | en | | Corporal 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 Stories | Alcott, Louisa May, 1832-1888 | en | | A Modern Cinderella: or The Little Old Shoe — Debby's Debut — Brothers — Nelly's Hospital. | | | 2003-03-01 |
The Crushed Flower and Other Stories | Andreyev, Leonid Nikolayevich, 1871-1919 | en | | The 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 Stories | Anonymous | en | | The old castle
George and Alick
The sixpenny calico
A Westmoreland story. | | | 2007-05-02 |
The History of Tom Thumb and Other Stories. | Anonymous | en | | | | | 2004-02-01 |
Short Stories of Various Types | Various | en | | The 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 Burglars | Stockton, Frank Richard, 1834-1902 | en | | | | | 2004-02-01 |
Mr. Punch's After-Dinner Stories | | en | | | | | 2010-10-01 |
Beautiful Stories from Shakespeare | Nesbit, E. (Edith), 1858-1924 | en | | Preface -- 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 Stories | Kipling, Rudyard, 1865-1936 | en | | The 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' Stories | Molesworth, Mrs., 1839-1921 | en | | | Morgan, Walter Jenks, 1847-1924 [Illustrator] | | 2010-07-18 |