Short Stories

Extract from Captain Stormfield's Visit to Heaven

by Mark Twain Read by John Greenman 4.4
This was the last story published by Twain, a few months before he died. The story follows Captain Elias Stormfield on his extremely long co…

War and Conflict

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.9
This is the tenth collection of our "coffee break" series, involving public domain works that are between 3 and 15 minutes in leng…

Weather

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
This is the thirteenth collection of our "coffee break" series, involving public domain works that are between 3 and 15 minutes in…

H.P. Lovecraft – Selected Short Stories

by Kurt Kluge 4.4
Howard Phillips Lovecraft 1890 – 1937 Language: EnglishThe second part of a collection in which the readers narrate their short stories of…

The Lock and Key Library

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.3
The Lock and Key Library is a curated anthology of classic mystery and detective stories, skillfully assembled by Julian Hawthorne. This col…

Mashi and Other Stories

by Rabindranath Tagore Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.6
Mashi and Other Stories is a captivating collection of short stories by the renowned Bengali author Rabindranath Tagore. Published in 1918, …

Open All Night

by David Collins-Rivera Read by David Collins-Rivera 4.5
A teenage girl with a choice to make; a stand-up comic running from his past; a woman giving birth while her world is torn to pieces. Space …

From a Swedish Homestead

by Selma Lagerlöf Read by Lars Rolander (1942-2016) 4.6
”From a Swedish Homestead” by the Swedish author Selma Lagerloef (translated by Jessie Brochner) is a varied collection of stories, mostly s…

The Crocodile

by Fyodor Dostoyevsky Read by Tony Addison 4.4
Ivan Matveich, the most ordinary person you might hope to meet, is swallowed alive by a crocodile at a sideshow. Finding life inside the be…

The Garden Party

by Katherine Mansfield Read by Lucy Burgoyne (1950-2014) 4.3
The Garden Party is a captivating collection of short stories by Katherine Mansfield, one of New Zealand's most esteemed literary figures. T…

Voices

by Mur Lafferty Read by Mur Lafferty 4.3
Voices: New Media Fiction brings together the pioneer short fiction podcasters. Experimenting from putting short-short fiction to novellas …

Short Story Collection

Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4
LibriVox’s Short Story Collection 023: a collection of 10 short works of fiction in the public domain read by a group of LibriVox members.

Frenzied Fiction

by Stephen Leacock Read by Debra Lynn 4.2
From the cave man to Santa Claus; spies, know-it-alls, and journalists: all are fair game for Leacock’s special brand of humor. He touches o…

Short Story Collection

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
LibriVox’s Short Story Collection 046: a collection of 20 short works of fiction in the public domain read by a group of LibriVox members.

Romance of California Life

by John Habberton Read by David Wales 4.4
These 37 short stories were authored by John Habberton (1842–1921), an American writer. He spent nearly twenty years as the literary and dr…

Mince Pie

by Christopher Morley Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
Mince Pie is a compilation of humorous sketches, poetry, and essays written by Christopher Morley. Morley sets the tone in the preface: &quo…

Whirligigs

by O. Henry Read by Richard Kilmer (1942-2022) 4.1
A collection of short stories. - Summary by Richard Kilmer

The Wit and Humor of America

by Marshall Pinckney Wilder Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.7
The Wit and Humor of America is a 10 volume series. In this, the second volume, 44 short stories and poems have been gathered from 31 author…

Selected Stories of Bret Harte

by Bret Harte Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.8
Bret Harte (August 25, 1836 – May 6, 1902) was an American author and poet, best remembered for his accounts of pioneering life in Californi…

Bedtime Tales

by Dar Qwynd Read by Dar Qwynd 4.6
Stumble into the dark imagination of Dar Qwynd with these quirky shorts that thrill, chill, and mildly titillate-if you are in that sort of …

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