The Lottery Short Story by Shirley Jackson The morning of June 27th was clear and sunny, with the fresh warmth of…
According to Their Lights Short Story by O. Henry Somewhere in the depths of the big city, where the unquiet…
The Cook's Wedding Short Story by Anton Chekhov GRISHA, a fat, solemn little person of seven, was standing by the…
The Fish Short Story by Anton Chekhov A SUMMER morning. The air is still; there is no sound but the…
A Blackjack Bargainer, Short Story by O. Henry; The most disreputable thing in Yancey Goree's law office was Goree himself,…
A Newspaper Story Short Story by O. Henry AT 8 a.m. it lay on Giuseppi's news-stand, still damp from the presses. Giuseppi,…
A Wedding Gift Short Story by Guy de Maupassant For a long time, Jacques Bourdillere had sworn that he would never…
Boule de Suif Short Story by Guy de Maupassant For several days in succession fragments of a defeated army had passed…
Benjamin Franklin Short Story by Nathaniel Hawthorne "He is Born 1706 and Died 1790." In the year 1716, or about that…
I and My Chimney Short Story by Herman Melville I and my chimney, two grey-headed old smokers, reside in the…
