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Dive into LibriVox’s Short Story Collection 001, featuring an engaging selection of 10 captivating short stories from the public domain, brilliantly narrated by a diverse group of LibriVox members.

Dive into the enchanting world of MAGIC with the 39th installment of the Coffee Break Collection. In this edition, talented Librivox readers bring you captivating stories and poems—each a delightful gem of fifteen minutes or less, perfect for your short commutes or those well-deserved coffee breaks. Curated by Michele Fry, this collection invites you to experience the wonder of magic in its many forms.

Dive into a captivating world of fiction with Short Story Collection Vol. 062, where LibriVox readers bring to life 20 enchanting short stories from the public domain. This collection features a diverse array of authors, including the likes of George Gissing, Algernon Blackwood, Robert Louis Stevenson, Rudyard Kipling, and Anton Chekhov. Join us as we explore their imaginative tales that transcend time. (Summary by Ruth Golding)

Welcome to the 91st installment of our short story collection, where we bring you captivating tales read by talented Librivox readers. Immerse yourself in the thought-provoking science fiction of Cyril M. Kornbluths The Marching Morons, and venture into the eerie with Guy de Maupassants An Uncomfortable Bed. Youll also enjoy timeless works from literary giants like Lord Dunsany, Leo Tolstoy, and Edgar Allan Poe. Join us for a delightful exploration of diverse narratives!

Dive into LibriVox’s Short Story Collection 032, featuring an engaging selection of 10 captivating short stories. These timeless works of fiction, read by a talented group of LibriVox volunteers, showcase the richness of public domain literature.

Dive into LibriVox’s Short Story Collection 056, featuring an enchanting array of 20 short fiction pieces in the public domain. This captivating selection includes works by literary giants such as Tolstoy, Gelett Burgess, Oscar Wilde, and O. Henry, alongside a rich assortment of stories from notable American women writers. Join us for a journey through diverse narratives that celebrate the art of storytelling.

Dive into a captivating collection of poetry and short narratives that celebrate the world of sports across North America, Great Britain, and Australasia. This eclectic anthology features a variety of genres, from the thrill of baseball and cricket to the elegance of fencing and the fun of marbles. Renowned authors such as Arnold Bennett, Zane Grey, Banjo Paterson, and P. G. Wodehouse bring their unique perspectives to life, making this collection a must-listen for sports enthusiasts and literary lovers alike. (Summary by Phil Benson)

Prepare to be captivated once again by an exquisite selection of short stories, beautifully narrated by talented Librivox readers. In this volume, alongside beloved authors like Kate Chopin and Charles Dickens, youll discover the enchanting works of Alexander Pushkin, the unique voice of Henry Iliowizi, and the delightful tales of Thomas Bailey Aldrich, among other literary treasures.

Dive into Librivox’s Short Story Collection 009, featuring a captivating assortment of 20 short essays and works of fiction, all in the public domain and brought to life by a talented group of LibriVox members. Among these stories is Section 4, In The Year 2889, originally attributed to Jules Verne, but now thought to be penned by his son, Michel Verne.

Dive into LibriVox’s Short Story Collection 040, featuring an enchanting assortment of 20 short works of fiction, all in the public domain. These captivating tales are brought to life by a talented group of LibriVox members, making this collection a delightful listen for any literature enthusiast.

Dive into Librivox’s Short Story Collection 014, featuring an engaging assortment of 10 captivating short stories in the public domain, brought to life by a diverse group of talented Librivox readers.

Dive into LibriVox’s Short Story Collection 057, featuring an engaging array of 20 captivating short works of fiction, all in the public domain and brought to life by our dedicated LibriVox members. Discover notable highlights such as Section 12, The Cossack, translated by the renowned Constance Garnett, along with Section 17, Michael, a Pastoral Poem, which presents a beautiful narrative in verse. Don’t miss Section 18, Memoirs of a Madman, translated by Claud Field, more widely known by its later title, Diary of a Madman. Finally, enjoy Section 20, A Carnival Jangle, written under the ...

Dive into a captivating anthology of short stories, masterfully selected and narrated by Librivox readers. From the intriguing detective tales of Arthur Conan Doyle to the eerie narratives of Algernon Blackwood, and the whimsical tales from Bill Nye, Ambrose Bierce, and O. Henry, this 79th volume promises to entertain and amuse with its rich variety and engaging storytelling. Enjoy the delightful array brought to you by some of your favorite narrators!

Dive into a delightful collection of eighteen short stories that showcase the wit and charm of both renowned and lesser-known authors from the years 1839 to 1914. This LibriVox audiobook offers a unique glimpse into the humor of the past, though the editors extensive introduction has been thoughtfully omitted. Enjoy the laughter as narrated by David Wales!

Immerse yourself in a captivating array of short stories, expertly selected and narrated by Librivox readers. In this 73rd volume, we explore the enchanting works of Saki, Katherine Mansfield, Jack London, Lord Dunsany, and others, bringing you tales that range from intriguing mysteries to thought-provoking insights, and heartwarming narratives. So settle in and enjoy this diverse literary journey!

Join us for the 90th edition of our Short Story Collection, where we bring you captivating tales curated by dedicated Librivox volunteers. This collection features timeless works from literary greats like Hemingway, Tolstoy, D.H. Lawrence, and Alexander Pushkin, alongside a hidden gem by Arthur Conan Doyle. Sit back, relax, and immerse yourself in these enchanting stories!

Step into the enchanting world of Harpers Young People, an illustrated weekly publication that first graced the shelves in 1879. This delightful serial features a rich tapestry of serialized stories, short fiction, nonfiction, anecdotes, jokes, captivating artwork, and creative craft projects designed specifically for children. In this eighth issue, released on December 23, 1879, readers will enjoy an array of expanded content and enhancements to the printed format. Published by the renowned Harper & Brothers, the team behind iconic titles like Harpers Bazaar and Harpers Magazine, this issue ...

Delve into the fascinating world of the Locomotive Engineers Journal, Volume 52, featuring a collection of captivating short stories from 1918. While you wont find trains in these tales, youll enjoy a diverse array of narratives that explore themes of romance, adventure, and humor. These engaging stories, ranging from 5 to 15 minutes in length, are penned by lesser-known pulp fiction writers such as Agnes Brogan, Pauline Richards, Warren Miller, Clarissa Mackie, and Xeno Putnam. Putnam is known for his non-fiction works on farm equipment, while Mackie was a prolific contributor to various ...

Dive into Librivox’s Short Story Collection 065, featuring a delightful assortment of 20 captivating short stories from the public domain, narrated by a talented array of Librivox members. Discover a world of imagination and creativity as you listen to these timeless tales.

Step back in time to December 9, 1879, with the sixth issue of Harpers Young People, an enchanting illustrated weekly publication designed for children. Bursting with delightful serialized stories, engaging short tales, captivating fiction and nonfiction, amusing anecdotes, clever jokes, stunning artwork, and fun craft projects, this issue promises to spark the imagination of young readers. Published by the esteemed Harper & Brothers, known for their renowned titles like Harpers Bazaar and Harpers Magazine, this collection is a treasure trove of joy for children and families alike. (Summary by...