Short Stories audiobooks

New Arabian Nights

Inspiration of his reading of Arabian nights lead Stevenson to write his own version of short stories titled as New Arabian Nights. Published in two volumes, there are six stories in the collection such as The Suicide Club, The Rajah's Diamond, The Pavilion on the Links, A Lodging for the Night, The Sire De Malétroits Door, and Providence and the G..

The English at the North Pole

by Jules Verne

The English at the North Pole is the first volume of Jules Verne's nautical fiction novel series The Adventures of Captain Hatteras. It explores the expedition of Captain Hatteras in the north pole and trying pass while the sea is not frozen, his shipwrecked and most of the crew lost, however he continues his expedition...

The Field of Ice

by Jules Verne

The Field of Ice is the second volume of Jules Verne's nautical fiction novel series The Adventures of Captain Hatteras. The expedition is hurdled by their ship, however the crew could pass the frozen sea and reaches ice-free sea, but their return journey was not a cakewalk...

A Kidnapped Santa Claus

by Lyman Frank Baum

A Kidnapped Santa Claus is an extended version of Lyman Frank Baum's The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus, and this work narrates the kidnapping of Claus by pagan daemons. The story starts with kidnapping and moves on to the daemons' failed attempts to change the character of Claus to selfishness, envy and hatred. The story then moves on to how C..

Danger! and Other Stories

by Arthur Conan Doyle

Danger! And Other Stories (1918) is a collection of short stories published by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. The collection's title story, "Danger! Being the Log of Captain John Sirius", was written 18 months before the outbreak of World War I and first published in the Strand Magazine in July 1914. It depicts an imaginary country in Europe fighting - an..

Love and Freindship, and Other Early Works

by Jane Austen

The spelling mistake in the title of Love and Freindship is not an error rather young Jane Austen's juvenile English fluency when she wrote this novel at fourteen. Nevertheless her trademark humor and romantic sensibility could be witnessed in this novel, though she went on to expand dramatically in characters of her later novels. Though written in..

Charles Dickens 200th Anniversary Collection Vol. 1

by Charles Dickens

The Charles Dickens 200th Anniversary Collection comprises short works previously unrecorded for LibriVox - fiction, essays, poetry, letters, magazine articles and speeches - and each volume will be a pot pourri of all genres and periods of his writing. This first volume was released on Dickens' 200th birthday, February 7th 2012 and further volumes..

Further Chronicles of Avonlea

by Lucy Maud Montgomery

Further Chronicles of Avonlea is a collection of short stories by L. M. Montgomery and is a sequel to Chronicles of Avonlea. Published in 1920, it includes a number of stories relating to the inhabitants of the fictional Canadian village of Avonlea and its region, located on Prince Edward Island. ..