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A Coward
Guy de Maupassant |
Guy
de Maupassant is considered one of the best short story writers
of France. FREE when you have a ByteSize Reader license. 199KB
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Best American Humorous
Short Stories |
A compilation
of 18 humorous short stories written by American authors
such as Edgar Allan Poe, Mark Twain, Oliver Wendell Holmes
among others. This document will open with or without a ByteSize
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Bet, The
Anton Pavlovich Chekhov |
A short story with an ironic
twist. FREE when you have a ByteSize Reader license. 137KB |
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Beware of the Dog
Roald Dahl |
First
published in Harper's Bazaar in 1944. An injured pilot becomes
suspicious
of his caregivers in a hospital in Vichy, France. FREE when
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Bride Comes to Yellow Sky
Stephen Crane |
A story
where marriage saves the day . . . and someone from getting
hurt. FREE when you have a ByteSize Reader license. 279KB
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Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County
Mark Twain |
The
story of a hopeless gambler as told through the eyes of Mark
Twain. FREE
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Doll's House,
The
Katherine Mansfield |
In
this story, an act of kindness can mean a lot, especially
to a child. FREE
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Door in the Wall
H.G. Wells |
A man's
encounter with reality, imagination, or both. FREE when you
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Elephant's Child
Rudyard Kipling |
One
of the "Just So Stories for Little Children" written
by British author Rudyard Kipling. FREE when you have a ByteSize
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Gift of the Magi
O. Henry |
This
short story was allegedly written at Pete's Tavern in New
York City. FREE when you have a ByteSize Reader license. 180KB
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How the Camel Got His Hump
Rudyard Kipling |
One of a dozen "just
so" stories
by Rudyard Kipling. FREE when you have a ByteSize Reader license. 167KB
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How the Leopard Got His Spots
Rudyard Kipling |
One of a dozen "just
so" stories
by Rudyard Kipling. FREE when you have a ByteSize Reader
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Interlopers
H.H. Munro |
This British author's
pen name is Saki, known for his witty and satirical writing
of Edwardian culture. FREE when you have a ByteSize Reader
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Lady or the Tiger
Frank Stockton |
The unanswered ending
of this short story leaves one thinking about human nature.
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Monkey's Paw
W.W. Jacobs |
A horror story about
three wishes with a big price. FREE when you have a ByteSize
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Most Dangerous Game
Richard E. Connell |
The author's best known work, also known as "The Hounds of Zaroff." FREE when you have a ByteSize Reader license. 257KB |
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Necklace
Guy de Maupassant |
One of the author's
most popular short stories that ends with a twist. FREE when
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Open Window
H.H. Munro |
This short story may be the author's most famous, with a closing phrase that is common in today's language. FREE when you have a ByteSize Reader license. 129KB |
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Piece of String
Guy de Maupassant |
A piece of string
is either the cover or the proof. You decide. FREE when you
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Ransom of Red Chief
O. Henry |
Two men kidnap a
young boy for ransom, but the significance of the ransom
changes before
the transfer is made. FREE when you have a ByteSize Reader
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Rape of the Lock
Alexander Pope
Translated from German |
Belinda ignores
her guardian's warning of a disaster that will befall her
and sets about
her day. FREE when you have a ByteSize Reader license. 257KB
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Storyteller
H.H. Munro |
A storyteller captures
the attention of three children to the dismay of the children's
aunt. FREE
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