Short Story Books

The Canterville Ghost

Oscar Wilde

The Canterville Ghost is a novella by Oscar Wilde. It was the first of Wilde's stories to be published, appearing in two parts in The Court and Society Review, 23 February and 2 March 1887...

The Happy Prince and Other Tales

Oscar Wilde

The Happy Prince and Other Tales is a collection of stories for children by Oscar Wilde first published in May 1888. It contains five stories: "The Happy Prince", "The Nightingale and the Rose", "The ..

Within the Tides

Joseph Conrad

Within the Tides is a collection of four short stories written by Joseph Conrad.The Planter of MalataThe PartnerThe Inn of the Two WitchesBecause of the Dollars..

Exiles

James Joyce

Exiles is James Joyce's only extant play and draws on the story of "The Dead", the final short story in Joyce's story collection Dubliners. The play was rejected by W. B. Yeats for production by the A..

Dubliners

James Joyce

Dubliners is a collection of fifteen short stories by James Joyce, first published in 1914. They form a naturalistic depiction of Irish middle class life in and around Dublin in the early years of the..

Brown Wolf and Other Stories

Jack London

Brown Wolf and Other Stories is a collection of twelve short stories by Jack London. Boys delight in men who have had adventures, and when they are privileged to read of such exploits in thrilling sto..

The Children of the Frost

Jack London

The Children of the Frost is a collection of short Jack London's stories first published in 1902.The short stories:- In the Forests of the NorthThe Law of Life- Nam-Bok the UnveraciousThe Master of My..

Dutch Courage and Other Stories

Jack London

Dutch Courage and Other Stories is a collection of adventure short stories. Jack never took the trouble to hunt up that old San Francisco Call of November 12, 1893; but when I came to write his b..