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Short Story Books

The Christmas Peace

Thomas Nelson Page

The Christmas Peace is a Christmas story written by Thomas Nelson Page, a lawyer and American writer. He also served as the U.S. ambassador to Italy under the administration of President Woodrow ..

William Tell Told Again

P. G. Wodehouse

William Tell Told Again is a retelling of the William Tell legend in prose and verse with illustrations. The main prose element was written by P. G. Wodehouse, while Philip Dadd supplied the frontispi..

Japanese Fairy Tales

Yei Theodora Ozaki

This collection of Japanese fairy tales is the outcome of a suggestion made to me indirectly through a friend by Mr. Andrew Lang. They have been translated from the modern version written by Sadanami ..

The Lady and the Lord

Talbot Mundy

The Lady and the Lord is a short story written by Talbot Mundy, an English-born American writer of adventure fiction. Based for most of his life in the United States, he also wrote under the pseu..

The Safety Curtain, and Other Stories

Ethel M. Dell

The Safety Curtain, and Other Stories is a collection of five short stories written by Ethel May Dell Savage, a British writer, known by her pen name, Ethel M. Dell, of over 30 popular romance novels ..

Waysiders, Stories of Connacht

Seumas O'Kelly

Waysiders, Stories of Connacht is a collection of Irish short stories written by Seumas O'Kelly,  an Irish journalist, fiction writer, and playwright. Born in Loughrea, County Galway, O'Kelly was..

Old Fires and Profitable Ghosts - A Book of Stories

Arthur Quiller-Couch

Old Fires and Profitable Ghosts: A Book of Stories is a collection of British short stories written by Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch, a Cornish writer remembered mainly for the monumental publi..

Flower Fables

Louisa May Alcott

Flower Fables was the first work published by Louisa May Alcott and appeared on December 9, 1854. The book was a compilation of fanciful stories first written six years earlier for Ellen Emerson.The s..