Short stories books

Though maximum of Jack London's novels and brief testimonies fall firmly into the action-journey category, the prolific...  Read More >>

Adam Bede, the first novel written by George Eliot (the pen name of Mary Ann Evans), was published in 1859. It was...  Read More >>

One of 60 low-priced classic texts published to celebrate Penguin's 60th anniversary. All the titles are extracts...  Read More >>

20 short stories including: The Persons Of The Tale; The Sinking Ship; The Two Matches; The Sick Man And The Fireman;...  Read More >>

South Sea Tales is a collection of stories written by Jack London. Most stories are set in island communities, like...  Read More >>

'His Last Bow', the title story of this collection, tells how Sherlock Holmes is brought out of retirement to help...  Read More >>

Three Men in a Boat published in 1889, is a humorous account by English writer Jerome K. Jerome of a two-week boating...  Read More >>

In this chilling short tale from Dracula author Bram Stoker, adolescent troublemakers Harry Merford and Tommy Stanton...  Read More >>

I am a rather elderly man. The nature of my avocations for the last thirty years has brought me into more than ordinary...  Read More >>

Everyone begins life's journey as a child. From one of the world's most beloved writers comes this memorable parable...  Read More >>

The Iron Heel is a dystopian novel by American writer Jack London, first published in 1908.Generally considered...  Read More >>

Kim is a novel by Nobel Prize-winning English author Rudyard Kipling. It was first published serially in McClure's...  Read More >>

A collection of 15 fantasy short stories, similar to the Arabian Nights , set in Chicago.  Read More >>

The Wind in the Willows is a classic of children's literature, first published in 1908. Alternately slow-moving...  Read More >>

Proceedings of a meeting of the Commission X of the Union internationale des sciences praehistoriques et protohistoriques...  Read More >>

Adam Bede, the first novel written by George Eliot (the pen name of Mary Ann Evans), was published in 1859. It was...  Read More >>

The Wizard is a novel by Henry Rider Haggard, first published by Longmans, Green, and Co., in 1896. The Wizard is...  Read More >>

The Lifted Veil is a novella by George Eliot, first published in 1859. Quite unlike the realistic fiction for which...  Read More >>

Silas Marner: The Weaver of Raveloe is the third novel by Mary Ann Evans. It was published in 1861. An outwardly...  Read More >>

Adam Bede was the first novel by Mary Ann Evans, and was published in 1859. It was published pseudonymously, even...  Read More >>

The Nether World is a novel written by the English author George Gissing. The plot concerns several poor families...  Read More >>

A Story of What Might Happen In the Days to Come, When Underground London is Tunnelled In all Directions for Electric...  Read More >>

In this collection, twelve award-winning writers of short crime fiction tackle the Joel catalog, and the result...  Read More >>

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Adam Bede, the first novel written by George Eliot (the pen name of Mary Ann Evans), was published in 1859. It was...  Read More >>