Short Stories

The Homely Heroine

by Edna Ferber Read by Phil Chenevert 4.7
Who ever heard of a plain and downright homely heroine? Isn't a heroine by definition beautiful? Well, Edna Ferber, in her well known style …

Why Frau Frohmann Raised Her Prices

by Anthony Trollope Read by Nicholas Clifford (1930-2019) 4.5
In this engaging collection of five short stories, Anthony Trollope explores the intricacies of human relationships and societal expectation…

Short Science Fiction Collection

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.2
Science fiction (abbreviated SF or sci-fi with varying punctuation and case) is a broad genre of fiction that often involves sociological an…

Crucial Instances

by Edith Wharton Read by Elizabeth Klett 4.3
Crucial Instances is a captivating collection of short stories by Edith Wharton, published in 1901. In this anthology, Wharton explores the …

The Four Million

by O. Henry Read by Marian Brown 4.4
Born in 1862 and died in 1910, O. Henry’s birth name is William Sydney Porter; however, he adopted the pen name O. Henry while in prison. He…

The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.1
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes was a British TV series from the early 70s that dramatized stories written contemporaneously with the Sherlock…

Short Science Fiction Collection

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
Science Fiction is speculative literature that generally explores the consequences of ideas which are roughly consistent with nature and sci…

Short Story Collection

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.7
LibriVox’s Short Story Collection 005: a collection of 20 works of fiction in the public domain read by a variety of LibriVox members.

The Gift of the Magi

by O. Henry Read by Betsie Bush 4.5
The Gift of the Magi is an O. Henry short story in which a young couple are very much in love with each other but can barely afford their on…

Short Science Fiction Collection

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
Science fiction is a genre encompassing imaginative works that take place in this world or that of the author’s creation where anything is p…

Short Science Fiction Collection

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
Science fiction (abbreviated SF or sci-fi with varying punctuation and case) is a broad genre of fiction that often involves sociological an…

Short Story Collection

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.6
LibriVox’s Short Story Collection 050: a collection of 20 short works of fiction in the public domain read by a group of LibriVox members.

Short Science Fiction Collection

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.3
Science Fiction is speculative literature that generally explores the consequences of ideas which are roughly consistent with nature and sci…

Ghost Story Collection

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.2
A collection of ten pieces, read by various readers, about the unreal edges of this world in legend and story; tales of love, death and beyo…

The House With The Mezzanine

by Anton Chekhov Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.9
Six short stories and a novella by the Russian master. (david wales)

Mudfog and Other Sketches

by Charles Dickens Read by Bob Neufeld 4.6
The Mudfog Papers was written by Victorian era novelist Charles Dickens and published from 1837–38 in the monthly literary serial Bentley's …

Castles in the Air

by Baroness Emma Orczy Read by Lars Rolander (1942-2016) 4.3
Baroness Emma Orczy (full name: Emma ("Emmuska") Magdolna Rozália Mária Jozefa Borbála Orczy de Orczi) (Septe…

Four Weird Tales

by Algernon Blackwood Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.2
Four Weird Tales by Algernon Blackwood invites listeners into a realm where the supernatural intertwines with the ordinary. This collection …

Ghost Story Collection

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.3
A collection of ten pieces, read by various readers, about the unreal edges of this world in legend and story; tales of love, death and beyo…

Fifty Famous Stories Retold

by James Baldwin Read by Laura Caldwell 4.5
Fifty Famous Stories Retold by James Baldwin is a collection of short stories that give a snapshot into the life of a legendary hero or an e…

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