This Web site is dedicated to the wonderful world of the short story and to all who enjoy reading shorts stories as I do. I will try to add a few short stories every month. ... Short Story of the Week

This is a listing of the stories by author with mention of the books that the stories were taken from or mention of the person who so graciously supplied the story to Classic Short Stories.

This part of our site includes complete short stories by some of the very best classic writers. All stories are complete and unabridged. Read them online or print them off and read them in bed!

Over 2,000 short stories can be found in American Literature's Short Story Library, including many of the greatest short stories ever written. ... Twenty Great American Short Stories

Large online library of short stories with monthly features and additions. Classics and new writing - includes summaries, biographies and analysis. User-friendly layout, fully searchable.

The Best American Humorous Short Stories (18) ; The Best British Short Stories of 1922 (24) ; The Best Ghost Stories (13) ; The Best Mystery and Detective Stories (19) ; The Best Russian...

Short stories by Isaac Asimov, Anton Chekhov, O.Henry, H.H.Munro and James Thurber, among others. ... Adventure of the Speckled Band, The ... Bicentennial Man, The

I'm trying to get all of her short stories (hundreds of them) published on the site before year's end.

Stories and Narrative Essays ... Autobiographies & Biographies ... A Valediction: Forbidding Mourning; Annabel Lee; In the Children's Hospital; The Nymph's Reply to the Shepherd; Poems by Ralph Waldo

New: Stories by Hans Christian Andersen, illustrated by Edmund Dulac, including The Princess and the Pea, The Emperor's New Clothes, and ; ... ; Also, see Short Stories for Children