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by H.H. Munro (SAKI) “Don’t talk to me about town gardens,” said Elinor Rapsley; “which means, of course, that I want you to listen to

by O. Henry “A trust is its weakest point,” said Jeff Peters. “That,” said I, “sounds like one of those unintelligible remarks such as, ‘Why

by Guy de Maupassant When Sabot entered the inn at Martinville it was a signal for laughter. What a rogue he was, this Sabot! There

by Ethel M. Dell “If he comes my way, I’ll shoot him!” said Dot Burton, her blue eyes gleaming in her boyish, tanned face. “I’m

by F. Scott Fitzgerald This unlikely story begins on a sea that was a blue dream, as colorful as blue-silk stockings, and beneath a sky

by Mark Twain [Written about 1869] He arrives just as regularly as the clock strikes nine in the morning. And so he even beats the

The Old Apple-Dealer by Nathaniel Hawthorne The lover of the moral picturesque may sometimes find what he, seeks in a character which is nevertheless of

by Hans Christian Andersen Hans Christian Anderson, along with Blago Kirof, published this Danish tale in 1858. It offers quite a sad message– never covet

by Aesop An old Lion, whose teeth and claws were so worn that it was not so easy for him to get food as in

by Aesop A Lion had grown very old. His teeth were worn away. His limbs could no longer bear him, and the King of Beasts

by Hans Christian Andersen Hans Christian Andersen first published this short story in 1830. It’s about the consequences of loneliness after a boy gifts a

The Old Manse by Nathaniel Hawthorne Between two tall gate-posts of rough-hewn stone (the gate itself having fallen from its hinges at some unknown epoch)

by W. W. Jacobs “What I want you to do,” said Mr. George Wright, as he leaned towards the old sailor, “is to be an

by Elizabeth Gaskell You know, my dears, that your mother was an orphan, and an only child; and I dare say you have heard that

The Old Men Of The Twilight by William Butler Yeats At the place, close to the Dead Man’s Point, at the Rosses, where the disused

by Arthur Quiller-Couch Published in Noughts and Crosses: Stories Studies and Sketches in 1898. Walter Hancock, Automaton Steam Omnibus, 1836 Walter Hancock, Automaton Steam Omnibus,

by Algernon Blackwood This short story originally appeared in Pearson’s Magazine in 1922 and is featured as a selection in The Best British Short Stories

by Stephen Crane Originally published as, “Stephen Crane’s Own Story” (1897), The Open Boat is based on the real-life ordeal that Crane endured when the

by Jack London David Rasmunsen was a hustler, and, like many a greater man, a man of the one idea. Wherefore, when the clarion call

by H.H. Munro (SAKI) “My aunt will be down presently, Mr. Nuttel,” said a very self-possessed young lady of fifteen; “in the meantime you must

by Henry van Dyke “It is a vulgar notion that a fire is only for heat. A chief value of it is, however, to look

by Guy de Maupassant Mademoiselle Source had adopted this boy under very sad circumstances. She was at the time thirty-six years old. Being disfigured through

The Orator by Anton Chekhov ONE fine morning the collegiate assessor, Kirill Ivanovitch Babilonov, who had died of the two afflictions so widely spread in

The Oracle by Banjo Paterson No tram ever goes to Randwick races without him; he is always fat, hairy, and assertive; he is generally one