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by Henry van Dyke There was once a man who was also a writer of books. The merit of his books lies beyond the horizon

by H.H. Munro (SAKI) On the rack in the railway carriage immediately opposite Clovis was a solidly wrought travelling bag, with a carefully written label,

The Vacant Lot by Mary E. Wilkins Freeman This story first appeared in 1903, in the collection The Wind in the Rose-bush and Other Stories

by Jerome K. Jerome “It is just the same with what you may call the human joints,” observed Henry. He was in one of his

by William Carlos Williams The Use of Force is a brilliant short story by William Carlos Williams. Unfortunately, the story was first published in 1938

by H.G. Wells Towards mid-day the three pursuers came abruptly round a bend in the torrent bed upon the sight of a very broad and

by Aesop A Jackdaw chanced to fly over the garden of the King’s palace. There he saw with much wonder and envy a flock of

by Philip K. Dick He fixed things—clocks, refrigerators, vidsenders and destinies. But he had no business in the future, where the calculators could not handle

by Rudyard Kipling Knowing Good and Evil. SCENE.–_The_ GADSBYS’ _bungalow in the Plains, in June. Punkah-coolies asleep in veranda where_ CAPTAIN GADSBY _is walking up

by Charlotte M. Yonge 1793 While the greater part of France had been falling into habits of self- indulgence, and from thence into infidelity and

by Margery Williams This famous children’s story starts out on Christmas morning. A young boy finds a stuffed rabbit nestled in his stocking. He loves

by Robert Barr It is a bad thing for a man to die with an unsatisfied thirst for revenge parching his soul. David Allen died,

by Guy de Maupassant The widow of Paolo Saverini lived alone with her son in a poor little house on the outskirts of Bonifacio. The

by Honore de Balzac How the Good Man Bruyn Took a Wife Messire Bruyn, he who completed the Castle of Roche-Corbon-les- Vouvray, on the banks

by O. Henry Let the story wreck itself on the spreading rails of the _Non Sequitur_ Limited, if it will; first you must take your

by Honore de Balzac In those days the priests no longer took any woman in legitimate marriage, but kept good mistresses as pretty as they

by Stephen Crane The Veteran was first published in McClure’s Magazine in 1896, a year after the publication of The Red Badge of Courage (1895).

by Rabindranath Tagore She was the Princess Ajita. And the court poet of King Narayan had never seen her. On the day he recited a

by W. W. Jacobs “I’m the happiest man in the world,” said Mr. Farrer, in accents of dreamy tenderness. Miss Ward sighed. “Wait till father

The Vision of the Fountain by Nathaniel Hawthorne At fifteen I became a resident in a country village more than a hundred miles from home.

The Village Uncle by Nathaniel Hawthorne AN IMAGINARY RETROSPECT. Come! another log upon the hearth. True, our little parlor is comfortable, especially here where the

by O. Henry Vaudeville is intrinsically episodic and discontinuous. Its audiences do not demand denouements. Sufficient unto each “turn” is the evil thereof. No one

by Nikolai Vasilievich Gogol (The “Viy” is a monstrous creation of popular fancy. It is the name which the inhabitants of Little Russia give to

by Rudyard Kipling (August 1914) ‘Thy Lord spoke by inspiration to the Bee.’ AL KORAN. I have, to my grief and loss, suppressed several notable