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A Call by Grace MacGowan Cooke Source: Short Story
Genre: Comedy

A Call to Quit by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

A Causeway by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

A Certain Rich Man by Lawrence Perry Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

A Convert of the Mission by Bret Harte Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

A Country Excursion by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

A Coup D’etat by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

A Creaking Tail by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

A Cremation by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

A Cup of Tea by Maxwell Struthers Bart Source: Short Story
Genre: Comedy

A Death In Fever Flat by George Cronyn Source: Play
Genre: Melodrama

A Dog’s Tale by Mark Twain Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

A Dollar by David Pinski Source: Play
Genre: Comedy

A Dramatic Evening by John Kendrick Bangs Source: Play
Genre: Drama

A Duel by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

A Family by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

A Family Affair by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

A Fatal Disorder by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

A Father’s Confession by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

A Fight with a Cannon by Victor Hugo Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

A Flourishing Industry by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

A Forest Betrothal by Erckmann Chatrian Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

A Forfeited Right by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

A Good Woman by Arnold Bennett Source: Play
Genre: Comedy

A Harmless Visitor by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

A Hasty Settlement by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

A Humble Drama by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

A Jury of Her Peers by Susan Glaspell Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

A Lodging For The Night by Robert Louis Stevenson Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

A Lonely Ride by Bret Harte Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

A Long Time Ago by Floyd Dell Source: Play
Genre: Drama

A Marriage Has Been Arranged by Alfred Sutro Source: Play
Genre: Drama

A Matter of Method by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

A Meeting by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

A Messenger by Mary Raymond Shipman Andrews Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

A Modern Cinderella by Louisa May Alcott Source: Short Story
Genre: Romance

A Mother of Five by Bret Harte Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

A Mother Of Monsters by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

A Needful War by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

A Needless Labour by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

A New Year’s Gift by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

A Night Among The Horses by Djuna Barnes Source: Short Story
Genre: Romance, Suspense

A Night At An Inn by Lord Dunsany Source: Play
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy

A Normandy Joke by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

A Parricide by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

A Piece of Bread by Francois Coppee Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

A Portrait by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

A Prophet of Evil by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

A Proposal Under Difficulties by John Kendrick Bangs Source: Play
Genre: Drama

A Protagonist of Silver by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

A Queer Night In Paris by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

A Racial Parallel by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

A Recollection by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

A Revivalist Revived by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

A Round-Up by HC Bunner Source: Short Story
Genre: Comedy

A Sale by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

A School Story by M.R. James Source: Short Story
Genre: Ghost Story

A Sea of Troubles by P.G. Wodehouse Source: Short Story
Genre: Comedy

A Seasonable Joke by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

A Service Of Love by O. Henry Source: Short Story
Genre: Comedy

A Ship and a Man by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

A Sister’s Confession by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

A Sisterly Scheme by HC Bunner Source: Short Story
Genre: Comedy

A Smiling Idol by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

A Statesman by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

A Story of Seven Devils by Frank Stockton Source: Short Story
Genre: Comedy

A Stroll by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

A Talisman by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

A Thing Of Beauty by Elias Lieberman Source: Short Story
Genre: Comedy

A Transposition by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

A Treaty of Peace by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

A Tress Of Hair by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

A Vagabond by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

A Valuable Suggestion by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

A Vendetta by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

A Weary Echo by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

A Wedding Gift by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

A Well-Remembered Voice by J. M. Barrie Source: Play
Genre: Comedy, Drama

A Widow by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

A Yellow Dog by Bret Harte Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Abandoned by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

After by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

After Twenty Years by O. Henry Source: Short Story
Genre: Comedy

Alamontade by Heinrich Zschokki Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Alarm and Pride by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

Alexandre by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Ali and Gulhyndi by Adam Oehlenschlager Source: Novella
Genre: Romance

All Over by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Altruism by Karl Ettlinger Source: Play
Genre: Drama

Amazement by Stephen French Whitman Source: Novella
Genre: Melodrama

An Adjustment of Nature by O. Henry Source: Short Story
Genre: Comedy

An AErophobe by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

An Antidote by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

An Artifice by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

An Awakening by Sherwood Anderson Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

An Episode in Fiddletown by Bret Harte Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

An Ideal Family. by Katherine Mansfield Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

An Inadequate Fee by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

An Inflated Ambition by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

An Invitation by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

An Officer and a Thug by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

An Old, Old Story by HC Bunner Source: Short Story
Genre: Comedy

An Optimist by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

An Uncomfortable Bed by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

An Unfinished Story by O. Henry Source: Short Story
Genre: Comedy

An Unspeakable Imbecile by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

Ananzi And Baboon by Sir George Webbe Dasent Source: Fable
Genre: Folktale

Ananzi And Quanqua by Sir George Webbe Dasent Source: Fable
Genre: Folktale

Ananzi And The Lion by Sir George Webbe Dasent Source: Fable
Genre: Folktale

Androcles and the Lion by George Bernard Shaw Source: Play
Genre: Comedy

Annajanska and the Bolshevik Empress by George Bernard Shaw Source: Play
Genre: Comedy

Another Way Out by Lawrence Langner Source: Play
Genre: Comedy

Aria Da Capo by Edna St. Vincent Millay Source: Play
Genre: Drama

Aristotle’s Bellows by Lady Gregory Source: Play
Genre: Comedy, Drama

Arms and the Man by George Bernard Shaw Source: Play
Genre: Comedy

Asmund And Signy by Andrew Lang Source: Short Story
Genre: Fairy Tale

At Geisenheimer’s by P.G. Wodehouse Source: Short Story
Genre: Comedy

At Heaven’s Gate by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

At Large–One Temper by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

At Sea by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

At the Bay by Katherine Mansfield Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

At the Pole by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

Augustus Does His Bit by George Bernard Shaw Source: Play
Genre: Comedy

Autumn Fires by Gustav Wied Source: Play
Genre: Comedy

Axel by C.F. Van der Velde Source: Short Story
Genre: Romance

Bab: a Sub-Deb by Mary Roberts Rinehart Source: Novella
Genre: Comedy

Back to Methuselah by George Bernard Shaw Source: Play
Genre: Comedy

Ball Carrier and the Bad One by Andrew Lang Source: Short Story
Genre: Fairy Tale

Ball-Carrier And The Bad One by Andrew Lang Source: Short Story
Genre: Fairy Tale

Bank Holiday. by Katherine Mansfield Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Barbara’s Wedding by J. M. Barrie Source: Play
Genre: Comedy, Drama

Bargain Day At Tutt House by George Randolph Chester Source: Short Story
Genre: Comedy

Barker’s Luck by Bret Harte Source: Short Story
Genre: Comedy

Baron de Trenck by Clemence Robert Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Beauty And The Jacobin by Booth Tarkington Source: Play
Genre: Drama

Becket by Alfred Lord Tennyson Source: Play
Genre: Drama

Belhomme’s Beast by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Belinda by AA Milne Source: Play
Genre: Comedy

Benediction by F. Scott Fitzgerald Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Bernice by Susan Glaspell Source: Play
Genre: Comedy, Drama

Bernice Bobs Her Hair by F. Scott Fitzgerald Source: Short Story
Genre: Comedy

Bertha by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Beside Schopenhauer’s Corpse by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Between Rounds by O. Henry Source: Short Story
Genre: Comedy

Beyond the Door by Philip K. Dick Source: Short Story
Genre: Comic Horror

Big Peter And Little Peter by Sir George Webbe Dasent Source: Short Story
Genre: Folktale

Bill the Bloodhound by P.G. Wodehouse Source: Short Story
Genre: Comedy

Billee Taylor by R. Stephens Source: Plot summary
Genre: Comedy, Operetta

Black for Luck by P.G. Wodehouse Source: Short Story
Genre: Comedy

Boccaccio by Camillo Walzel Source: Plot summary
Genre: Operetta, Romance

Boccaccio’s Untold Tale by Harry Kemp Source: Play
Genre: Drama

Boitelle by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Boots And His Brothers by Sir George Webbe Desent Source: Short Story
Genre: Folktale

Boots And The Troll by Sir George Webbe Desent Source: Short Story
Genre: Folktale

Boots Who Ate A Match With The Troll by Sir George Webbe Desent Source: Short Story
Genre: Folktale

Boots, Who Made The Princess Say, ‘That’s A Story’ by Sir George Webbe Desent Source: Short Story
Genre: Folktale

Boule De Suif by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Boys Will Be Boys by Irving Cobb Source: Short Story
Genre: Comedy

Brothers by Lewis Beach Source: Play
Genre: Drama

Brown of Calaveras by Bret Harte Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Bruin And Reynard by Sir George Webbe Desent Source: Short Story
Genre: Folktale

Bulger’s Reputation by Bret Harte Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Bushy Bride by Sir George Webbe Desent Source: Short Story
Genre: Folktale

Buttercup by Sir George Webbe Desent Source: Short Story
Genre: Folktale

Butterflies by Rose Sidney Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

By Courier by O. Henry Source: Short Story
Genre: Comedy

Cabbages and Kings by O. Henry Source: Novella
Genre: Comedy

Caesar and Cleopatra by George Bernard Shaw Source: Play
Genre: Drama

Campbell Of Kilmhor by J.A. Ferguson Source: Play
Genre: Drama

Candida by George Bernard Shaw Source: Play
Genre: Romance

Canon Alberic’s Scrap-Book by M.R. James Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Captain Brassbound’s Conversion by George Bernard Shaw Source: Play
Genre: Comedy

Captain Kidd’s Money by Harrett Beecher Stowe Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Cat And Dog by Lady Bell Source: Play
Genre: Young Audiences

Cathleen Ni Houlihan by Yeats W.B. Source: Play
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Myth

Chautonville by Will Levington Comfort Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Chautonville by Will Levington Comfort Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Ching Ching, Chinaman by Wilbur Steele Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Cinderella. by Lady Bell Source: Play
Genre: Young Audiences

Clair De Lune by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Clochette by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Clopton House by Elizabeth Glaskell Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Close The Book by Susan Glaspell Source: Play
Genre: Comedy, Drama

Coco by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Col. Brereton’s Aunty by HC Bunner Source: Short Story
Genre: Comedy

Colonel Starbottle For The Plaintiff by Bret Harte Source: Short Story
Genre: Comedy

Comrades by August Strindberg Source: Play
Genre: Comedy

Congress and the People by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

Coward by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Cox and Box by W.S. Gilbert Source: Plot summary
Genre: Comedy, Operetta

Crispino by Francesco Maria Piave Source: Plot summary
Genre: Fairy Tale, Operetta

Croisilles by Alfred DeMusset Source: Novella
Genre: Drama

Crowley Castle by Elizabeth Glaskell Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Crowned Heads by P.G. Wodehouse Source: Short Story
Genre: Comedy

Curious, If True by Elizabeth Glaskell Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Czar and Carpenter by Albert Lortzing Source: Plot summary
Genre: Operetta

Dalyrimple Goes Wrong by F. Scott Fitzgerald Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Dame Fortune and the Traveller by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

Dapplegrim by Sir George Webbe Desent Source: Short Story
Genre: Folktale

Dead Woman’s Secret by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Death and the Woodman by Jean de La Fontaine Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

Debby’s Debut by Louisa May Alcott Source: Short Story
Genre: Romance

Denis by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Die Fledermaus by Karl Haffner Source: Plot summary
Genre: Operetta

Disappearances by Elizabeth Glaskell Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Discovery by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Dishes by Agnes Mary Brownell Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Doll I’ The Grass by Sir George Webbe Desent Source: Short Story
Genre: Folktale

Don Pasquale by Gaetano Donizetti Source: Short Story
Genre: Operetta

Dorothy by Benjamin Charles Stephenson Source: Plot summary
Genre: Comedy, Operetta

Dreams by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

East O’ The Sun And West O’ The Moon by Sir George Webbe Desent Source: Short Story
Genre: Folktale

Easter by August Strindberg Source: Play
Genre: Drama

Education by Jean de La Fontaine Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

El Capitan by Charles Klein Source: Plot summary
Genre: Comedy, Operetta

Elder Brown’s Backslide by Harry Stillwell Edwards Source: Short Story
Genre: Comedy

Enigma by Floyd Conversation Source: Play
Genre: Comedy

Enter The Hero by Theresa Helburn Source: Play
Genre: Drama

Epiphany by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Equipped for Service by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

Erminie by Claxson Bellamy Source: Plot summary
Genre: Operetta

Ethan Frome by Edith Wharton Source: Novella
Genre: Drama

Everychild by Frederick Peterson Source: Play
Genre: Drama

Exiles by James Joyce Source: Play
Genre: Drama

Extricating Young Gussie by P.G. Wodehouse Source: Short Story
Genre: Comedy

Facing Death by August Strindberg Source: Play
Genre: Drama

Falka by Eugene Letterier Source: Plot summary
Genre: Comedy, Operetta

Fame And The Poet by Lord Dunsany Source: Play
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Myth

Farewell by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Farmer Weathersky by Sir George Webbe Desent Source: Short Story
Genre: Folktale

Fascination by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Father and Son by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

Father Grumbler by Lang Andrew Source: Short Story
Genre: Fairy Tale

Father Matthew by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Father Milon by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Fatinitza by Camillo Walzel Source: Plot summary
Genre: Operetta

Florodora by Owen Hall Source: Plot summary
Genre: Operetta

Foolish Jack. by Lady Bell Source: Play
Genre: Young Audiences

For All Time by Rita Wellman Source: Play
Genre: Drama

Forgiveness by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Forgotten Souls by Pinski David Source: Play
Genre: Drama

Fortune And Men’s Eyes by Josephine Preston Peabody Source: Play
Genre: Drama

Fortune and the Fabulist by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

Fortune and the Wood-Cutter by Andrew Lang Source: Short Story
Genre: Fairy Tale

Fortune and the Woodcutter by Andrew Lang Source: Short Story
Genre: Fairy Tale

Found On A Drowned Man by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Fra Diavolo by Eugene Scribe Source: Plot summary
Genre: Operetta

Friend Joseph by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Friend Patience by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

From the Cabby’s Seat by O. Henry Source: Short Story
Genre: Comedy

From the Minutes by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

Gallegher by Richard Harding Davis Source: Short Story
Genre: Mystery

Gargoyle by Edwina Stanton Babcock Source: Short Story
Genre: Romance

Gertrude’s Bird by Sir George Webbe Desent Source: Short Story
Genre: Folktale

Get Ready the Wreaths by Fannie Hurst Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Getting Married by George Bernard Shaw Source: Play
Genre: Drama

Gettysburg by Percy Mackaye Source: Play
Genre: Comedy

Ghitza by Konrad Bercovici Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Gideon by Wells Hastings Source: Short Story
Genre: Comedy

Gil Blas and Dr. Sangrado by Alain Rene LeSage Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Giroflé-Girofla by Albert Vanloo Source: Plot summary
Genre: Operetta

Goosey Grizzel by Sir George Webbe Desent Source: Short Story
Genre: Folktale

Government Goat by Susan Glaspell Source: Short Story
Genre: Comedy, Drama

Great Catherine by George Bernard Shaw Source: Play
Genre: Comedy

Gudbrand On The Hill-Side by Sir George Webbe Desent Source: Short Story
Genre: Folktale

Habakkuk by Katharine Fullerton Gerould Source: Short Story
Genre: Comedy

Habogi by Andrew Lang Source: Short Story
Genre: Fairy Tale

Hacon Grizzlebeard by Sir George Webbe Desent Source: Short Story
Genre: Folktale

Head and Shoulders by F. Scott Fitzgerald Source: Short Story
Genre: Romance

Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad Source: Novella
Genre: Suspense

Heart of Ice by Andrew Lang Source: Short Story
Genre: Folktale

Heart of Youth by Walter Muilenburg Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Heart Of Youth by Walter J. Muilenburg Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Heartbreak House by George Bernard Shaw Source: Play
Genre: Drama

Hector by HC Bunner Source: Short Story
Genre: Comedy

Helena’s Husband by Philip Moeller Source: Play
Genre: Drama

Her First Ball. by Katherine Mansfield Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Hercules and the Carter by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

High Water Mark by Bret Harte Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

His Avenger by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

His Fly-Speck Majesty by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

His Job by Grace Sartwell Mason Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

His Widow’s Husband by Jacinto Benevente Source: Play
Genre: Drama

HMS Pinafore by W.S. Gilbert Source: Plot summary
Genre: Comedy, Operetta

How Ball Carrier Finished His Task by Andrew Lang Source: Short Story
Genre: Fairy Tale

How Geirald the Coward was Punished by Andrew Lang Source: Short Story
Genre: Fairy Tale

How Geirald The Coward Was Punished by Andrew Lang Source: Short Story
Genre: Fairy Tale

How He Lied to Her Husband by George Bernard Shaw Source: Play
Genre: Romance

How Leisure Came by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

How One Went Out To Woo by Sir George Webbe Desent Source: Short Story
Genre: Folktale

How Some Wild Animals Became Tame Ones by Andrew Lang Source: Short Story
Genre: Fairy Tale

How the Little Brother Set Free His Big Brothers by Andrew Lang Source: Short Story
Genre: Fairy Tale

How The Little Brother Set Free His Big Brothers by Andrew Lang Source: Short Story
Genre: Fairy Tale

How the Two Ivans Quarrelled by Nikolai Gogol Source: Novella
Genre: Comedy

How The Widow Won The Deacon by William James Lampton Source: Short Story
Genre: Comedy

Human Nature by Floyd Dell Source: Play
Genre: Comedy

Hyacinth Halvey by Lady Gregory Source: Play
Genre: Comedy

Ibsen Revisited by Floyd Dell Source: Play
Genre: Comedy

Ile by Eugene O'Neill Source: Play
Genre: Drama

In Berlin by Mary Boyle O'Reilly Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

In Berlin by Mary Boyle O'reilly Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

In The Morgue by Sada Cowan Source: Play
Genre: Drama

In the Tules by Bret Harte Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

In The Wood by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Indiscretion by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Interlude by Federico More Source: Play
Genre: Drama

Iolanthe by W.S. Gilbert Source: Plot summary
Genre: Operetta

It’s A Family Affair–We’ll Settle It Ourselves by Alexander Ostrovsky Source: Play
Genre: Comedy, Drama

Jean Gourdon’s Four Days by Emile Zola Source: Novella
Genre: Drama

Jean Monette by Eugene Francois Vidocq Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

John Bull’s Other Island by George Bernard Shaw Source: Play
Genre: Comedy

Julia Bride by Henry James Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Julie Romain by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Jupiter and the Baby Show by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

Jupiter and the Birds by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

Katie Woodencloak by Sir George Webbe Desent Source: Short Story
Genre: Folktale

King Argimenes And The Unknown Warrior by Edward John Dunsany Source: Play
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Myth

King Arthur’s Socks by Floyd Dell Source: Play
Genre: Comedy

King Dodo by Frank Pixley Source: Plot summary
Genre: Operetta

King Log and King Stork by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

Kisa the Cat by Andrew Lang Source: Short Story
Genre: Fairy Tale

La Dame Blanche by Eugene Scribe Source:
Genre: Comedy, Operetta, Romance

La Derniere Mobilisation by W.A. Dwiggins Source: Short Story
Genre: Suspense

La Derniere Mobilisation by W.A. Dwiggins Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

La Fille de Madame Angot by Louis Clairville Source: Short Story
Genre: Operetta

La Sonnambula by Felice Romani Source: Plot summary
Genre: Operetta, Suspense

Lakmé by Edmond Goudinet Source: Plot summary
Genre: Operetta, Romance

Lasting Love by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Laughter by Charles Caldwell Dobie Source: Short Story
Genre: Comic Horror, Drama

Led Astray by Octave Feuillet Source: Novella
Genre: Drama

Legend by Floyd Dell Source: Play
Genre: Drama

Legend Of Mont St. Michel by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Libussa by J.H. Museaus Source: Short Story
Genre: Fairy Tale

Lieutenant Lare’s Marriage by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Life by Ben Hecht Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Life by Ben Hecht Source:
Genre:

Life Of Ma Parker by Katherine Mansfield Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Linda by Gaetano Rossi Source: Plot summary
Genre: Operetta

Literature by Arthur Pierre Source: Play
Genre: Drama

Little Annie The Goose-Girl by Sir George Webbe Desent Source: Short Story
Genre: Folktale

Little Louise Roque by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Little Petsy by Lady Bell Source: Play
Genre: Young Audiences

Little Willie by Lucy Clifford Source: Short Story
Genre: Fairy Tale

Living Or Dead? by Rabindranath Tagore Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Lonely Places by Francis Buzzell Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Lonesome-Like by Harold Brighouse Source: Play
Genre: Drama

Long Long Ago by Frederick Orin Bartlett Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Lord Peter by Sir George Webbe Desent Source: Short Story
Genre: Folktale

Lost Hearts by M.R. James Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Lost on Dress Parade by O. Henry Source: Short Story
Genre: Comedy

Louise by J. H. Speenhoff Source: Play
Genre: Drama

Love In A Wood; Or St. James’s Park. by William Wycherley Source: Play
Genre: Comedy

Love Of One’s Neighbor by Leonid Andreyev Source: Play
Genre: Comedy, Drama

Lurline by Edward Fitzball Source: Plot summary
Genre: Fairy Tale, Operetta

Madame Baptiste by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Madame Hermet by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Madame Husson’s Rosier by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Madame Parisse by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Mademoiselle Cocotte by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Mademoiselle Fifi by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Mademoiselle Pearl by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Maggie: Girl of the Streets by Stephen Crane Source: Novella
Genre: Drama

Magnetism by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Maid Marian by Harry Smith Source: Plot summary
Genre: Drama, Operetta

Major Barbara by George Bernard Shaw Source: Play
Genre: Comedy

Make-Believe by AA Milne Source: Play
Genre: Comedy

Mammon and the Archer by O. Henry Source: Short Story
Genre: Comedy

Man About Town by O. Henry Source: Short Story
Genre: Comedy

Man and Superman by George Bernard Shaw Source: Play
Genre: Drama

Manikin And Minikin by Alfred Kreymborg Source: Play
Genre: Romance

Mansions by Hildegarde Flanner Source: Play
Genre: Drama

Maritana by Edward Fitzball Source: Plot summary
Genre: Operetta, Romance

Markheim by Robert Louis Stevenson Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Marriage A La Mode. by Katherine Mansfield Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Martha by Jules-Henri Vernoy Saint Georges Source: Plot summary
Genre: Operetta

Martin’s Close by M.R. James Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Martine by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Mary’s Wedding by Gilbert Cannan Source: Play
Genre: Drama

Master Mashai by Rabindranath Tagore Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Master Willie by Lucy Clifford Source: Short Story
Genre: Fairy Tale

Mateo Falcone by Prosper Merimee Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Memoirs of a Yellow Dog by O. Henry Source: Short Story
Genre: Comedy

Mercury and the Woodchopper by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

Messengers by Calvin Johnson Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka Source: Novella
Genre: Drama

Michael Kohlhaas by Heinrich Von Kleist Source: Novella
Genre: Drama

Miggles by Bret Harte Source: Short Story
Genre: Romance

Mignon by Jules Barbier Source: Plot summary
Genre: Drama, Operetta

Minuet by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Mireille by Michel Carr Source: Plot summary
Genre: Operetta

Mis’ Elderkin’s Pitcher by Harrett Beecher Stowe Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Misalliance by George Bernard Shaw Source: Play
Genre: Comedy

Miss Bertha and the Yankee by Wilkie Collins Source: Novella
Genre: Drama

Miss Brill. by Katherine Mansfield Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Miss Dobson. by Lady Bell Source: Play
Genre: Young Audiences

Miss Dulane and My Lord by Wilkie Collins Source: Novella
Genre: Romance

Miss Harriet by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Miss Jeromette and the Clergyman by Wilkie Collins Source: Novella
Genre: Ghost Story

Miss Mina and the Groom by Wilkie Collins Source: Novella
Genre: Romance

Miss Morris and the Stranger by Wilkie Collins Source: Novella
Genre: Romance

Misti by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Mliss by Bret Harte Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Modesty by Paul Hervieu Source: Play
Genre: Comedy

Moiron by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Monsieur Lamblin by George Ancey Source: Play
Genre: Romance

Monsieur Parent by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Moonlight by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Moonshine by Arthur Hopkins Source: Play
Genre: Comedy

Morton Hall by Elizabeth Glaskell Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Mother And Son by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Mother Sauvage by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Mr Captain and the Nymph by Wilkie Collins Source: Novella
Genre: Romance

Mr Cosway and the Landlady by Wilkie Collins Source: Novella
Genre: Romance

Mr Humphreys And His Inheritance by M.R. James Source: Short Story
Genre: Ghost Story

Mr Lepel and the Housekeeper by Wilkie Collins Source: Novella
Genre: Romance

Mr Lismore and the Widow by Wilkie Collins Source: Novella
Genre: Romance

Mr Marmaduke and the Minister by Wilkie Collins Source: Novella
Genre: Romance

Mr Percy and the Prophet by Wilkie Collins Source: Novella
Genre: Romance

Mr Policeman and the Cook by Wilkie Collins Source: Novella
Genre: Drama

Mr. And Mrs. Dove. by Katherine Mansfield Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Mr. Copernicus And The Proletariat by HC Bunner Source: Short Story
Genre: Comedy

Mr. Eberdeen’s House by Arthur Johnson Source: Short Story
Genre: Ghost Story, Suspense

Mr. Pim Passes By by AA Milne Source: Play
Genre: Comedy

Mrs Drainger’s Veil by Howard Mumford Jones Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Mrs Zant and the Ghost by Wilkie Collins Source: Novella
Genre: Drama

Mrs. Warren’s Profession by George Bernard Shaw Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

My Life by Anton Chekhov Source: Novella
Genre: Drama

My Lord, The Baby by Rabindranath Tagore Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

My Nephew Joseph by Ludovic Halevy Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

My Twenty-Five Days by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

My Uncle Jules by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

My Uncle Sosthenes by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

My Wife by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Nancy Fairy by Sir George Webbe Dasent Source: Fable
Genre: Folktale

Nanon by Camillo Walzel Source: Plot summary
Genre: Operetta

Night by Sholom Asch Source: Play
Genre: Drama

None So Blind by Mary Synon Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Nose the Dwarf by W. Hauff Source: Short Story
Genre: Fairy Tale

Not A Pin To Choose Between Them by Sir George Webbe Desent Source: Short Story
Genre: Folktale

Notes from Underground by Fyodor Dostoevsky Source: Novella
Genre: Comedy

Nothing too Much by Jean de La Fontaine Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

Number 13 by M.R. James Source: Short Story
Genre: Ghost Story

O’Flaherty V.C. by George Bernard Shaw Source: Play
Genre: Drama

Oh, Whistle, And I’ll Come To You, My Lad by M.R. James Source: Short Story
Genre: Ghost Story

Old Amable by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Old Judas by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Old Mongilet by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Olivette by Henri Charles Chivat Source: Plot summary
Genre: Romance

On The River by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Once There Was A King by Rabindranath Tagore Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

One Touch of Nature by P.G. Wodehouse Source: Short Story
Genre: Comedy

One’s Own Children Are Always Prettiest by Sir George Webbe Desent Source: Short Story
Genre: Folktale

Onnie by Thomas Beer Source: Short Story
Genre: Romance

Orpheus by Hector Cremieux Source: Plot summary
Genre: Comedy, Myth, Operetta

Our Aromatic Uncle by HC Bunner Source: Short Story
Genre: Romance

Our Letters by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Out of Exile by Wilbur Daniel Steele Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Outcasts of Poker Flat by Bret Harte Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Overruled by George Bernard Shaw Source: Play
Genre: Comedy

Pariah, Or The Outcast by August Strindberg Source: Play
Genre: Drama

Patience by W.S. Gilbert Source: Plot summary
Genre: Comedy, Operetta

Paul and Virginia by Michel Carr Source: Plot summary
Genre: Operetta

Philomel and Progne by Jean de La Fontaine Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

Philosophers Three by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

Physicians Two by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

Pierrot by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Pivi and Kabo by Andrew Lang Source: Short Story
Genre: Fairy Tale

Poor Harold! by Floyd Dell Source: Play
Genre: Comedy

Posson Jone by George W Cable Source: Short Story
Genre: Comedy

Princess Ida by W.S. Gilbert Source: Plot summary
Genre: Comedy, Operetta

Princess On The Glass Hill by Sir George Webbe Desent Source: Short Story
Genre: Folktale

Puddnhead Wilson by Mark Twain Source: Novella
Genre: Comedy

Pygmalion by George Bernard Shaw Source: Play
Genre: Comedy

Quality by John Galsworthy Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Quality Street by J. M. Barrie Source: Play
Genre: Comedy, Drama

Queen Hortense by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Queen Indigo by Adolphe Jaime Source: Plot summary
Genre: Comedy, Operetta, Romance

Queen of Spades by Alexander Pushkin Source: Novella
Genre: Drama

Queen Topaze by L Battu Source: Plot summary
Genre: Operetta

Quite By Ourselves. by Lady Bell Source: Play
Genre: Young Audiences

Ragged Dick by Horatio Alger, Jr. Source: Novella
Genre: Comedy

Rainbow Pete by Richard Matthews Hallet Source: Short Story
Genre: Romance

Rather A Prig by Lady Bell Source: Play
Genre: Young Audiences

Regret by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Rejected Services by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

Religions of Error by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

Revenge by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

Rich Peter The Pedlar by Sir George Webbe Desent Source: Short Story
Genre: Folktale

Riders To The Sea by J.M. Synge Source: Play
Genre: Drama

Rob Roy by Harry Smith Source: Plot summary
Genre: Drama, Operetta

Robin Hood by Harry Smith Source: Plot summary
Genre: Drama, Operetta

Rosalie Prudent by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Rose by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Rubezahl by Andrew Lang Source: Short Story
Genre: Fairy Tale

Ruddygore by W.S. Gilbert Source: Plot summary
Genre: Melodrama, Operetta

Saint and Sinner by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

Saint Anthony by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Saint Cecelia or The Power of Music by Heinrich Vonkleist Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Sam Average by Percy Mackaye Source: Play
Genre: Drama

Sham by Frank G. Tompkins Source: Play
Genre: Comedy

Sheener by Ben Ames Williams Source: Short Story
Genre: Comedy

Short Stories online by Various Authors Source: Short Story
Genre: Other

Shortshanks by Sir George Webbe Desent Source: Short Story
Genre: Folktale

Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse Source: Novella
Genre: Drama

Simon’s Papa by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Sin And Sorrow Are Common To All by Alexander Ostrovsky Source: Play
Genre: Comedy, Drama

Sister of the Sun by Andrew Lang Source: Short Story
Genre: Comic Horror, Fairy Tale, Suspense

Sisters of the Golden Circle by O. Henry Source: Short Story
Genre: Other

Six and One by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

Six Short Plays by John Galsworthy by John Galsworthy Source: Play
Genre: Drama

Solange by Alexander Dumas Source: Short Story
Genre: Romance

Soria Moria Castle by Sir George Webbe Desent Source: Short Story
Genre: Folktale

Spreading the News by Lady Gregory Source: Play
Genre: Comedy, Drama

Springtime a la Carte by O. Henry Source: Short Story
Genre: Comedy

Story Of The King Who Would Be Stronger Than Fate by Andrew Lang Source: Short Story
Genre: Fairy Tale

Story of Wali Dad the Simple-Hearted by Andrew Lang Source: Short Story
Genre: Fairy Tale

Stradella by Emile Deschamps Source: Plot summary
Genre: Operetta

Subha by Rabindranath Tagore Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Suicides by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Sundays Of A Bourgeois by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Suppressed Desires by Susan Glaspell Source: Play
Genre: Comedy, Drama

Susan Glaspell – Four Plays by Susan Glaspell Source: Play
Genre: Comedy

Sweet-And-Twenty by Floyd Dell Source: Play
Genre: Romance

T.B. by Fannie Hurst Source: Short Story
Genre: Comedy, Romance

Tale of a Tortoise and of a Mischievous Monkey by Andrew Lang Source: Short Story
Genre: Fairy Tale

Taming The Shrew by Sir George Webbe Desent Source: Short Story
Genre: Folktale

Tatterhood by Sir George Webbe Desent Source: Short Story
Genre: Folktale

Tennessee’s Partner by Bret Harte Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

That Costly Ride by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

That Pig Of A Morin by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Accursed Bread by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Acorn and the Pumpkin by Jean de La Fontaine Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Adopted Son by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Age for Love by Paul Bourget Source: Short Story
Genre: Romance

The Alderman and the Raccoon by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The All Dog by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Ancient Order by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Angel Intrudes by Floyd Dell Source: Play
Genre: Comedy

The Angel’s Tear by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Ants and the Grasshopper (Bierce) by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Ape by Jean de La Fontaine Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Apparition by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Apparition of Mrs. Veal by Daniel Defoe Source: Short Story
Genre: Suspense

The Appropriate Memorial by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Archer and the Eagle by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Ash-Tree by M.R. James Source: Short Story
Genre: Ghost Story

The Ashes of Madame Blavatsky by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Aspern Papers by Henry James Source: Novella
Genre: Drama

The Ass and his Masters by Jean de La Fontaine Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Ass and the Dog by Jean de La Fontaine Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Ass and the Grasshoppers by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Ass and the Lion’s Skin by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Ass and the Little Dog by Jean de La Fontaine Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Ass Carrying Relics by Jean de La Fontaine Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Ass Loaded with Sponges by Jean de La Fontaine Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Austere Governor by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Australian Grasshopper by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Awakening by Kate Chopin Source: Novella
Genre: Drama

The Babus Of Nayanjore by Rabindranath Tagore Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Baby Carriage by Bosworth Crocker Source: Play
Genre: Drama

The Barber of Seville by Cesare Sterbini Source: Plot summary
Genre: Comedy, Operetta

The Baroness by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Basking Cyclone by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Bat and the Two Weasels by Jean de La Fontaine Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Battle of the Birds by Andrew Lang Source: Short Story
Genre: Fairy Tale

The Beautiful Galatea by O.P.Leonhard Kohl Von Kohlenegg Source: Plot summary
Genre: Operetta, Romance

The Beggar by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Beggar And The King by Winthrop Parkhurst Source: Play
Genre: Drama

The Beggar Student by Camillo Walzel Source: Plot summary
Genre: Operetta

The Believing Husbands by Andrew Lang Source: Short Story
Genre: Fairy Tale

The Bellamy and the Members by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Belly and the Members by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Best Children In The World by Lady Bell Source: Play
Genre: Young Audiences

The Best Wish by Sir George Webbe Desent Source: Short Story
Genre: Folktale

The Bicyclers by John Kendrick Bangs Source: Play
Genre: Drama

The Big Bird Dan by Sir George Webbe Desent Source: Short Story
Genre: Folktale

The Bird wounded by an Arrow by Jean de La Fontaine Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Birds in the Letter Box by Rene Bazin Source: Short Story
Genre: Comedy

The Black Hussar by Alois Wohlmuth Source: Plot summary
Genre: Operetta

The Blind Man by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Blood-Red One by Maxwell Struthers Burt Source: Short Story
Genre: Suspense

The Blotted Escutcheon and the Soiled Ermine by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Blue Belt by Sir George Webbe Desent Source: Short Story
Genre: Folktale

The Bohemian Girl by Alfred Bunn Source: Plot summary
Genre: Operetta, Romance

The Boneless King by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Bones of Djulung by Andrew Lang Source: Short Story
Genre: Fairy Tale

The Boor by Anton Chekhov Source: Play
Genre: Comedy

The Boots At The Holly-Tree Inn by Charles Dickens Source: Short Story
Genre: Melodrama, Romance

The Bounty-Jumper by Mary Synon Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Box of Robbers by L. Frank Baum Source: Short Story
Genre: Fairy Tale

The Boy Comes Home by AA Milne Source: Play
Genre: Comedy

The Boy Will by Robert Emmons Rogers Source: Play
Genre: Drama

The Boys and the Frogs by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Bracelet by Alfred Sutro Source: Play
Genre: Romance

The Brief Début Of Tildy by O. Henry Source: Short Story
Genre: Comedy

The Broom of the Temple by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Brother And His Sisters by Sir George Webbe Dasent Source: Fable
Genre: Folktale

The Brothers by Louisa May Alcott Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Brown Bear of Norway by Andrew Lang Source: Short Story
Genre: Fairy Tale

The Brownie of the Lake by Andrew Lang Source: Short Story
Genre: Fairy Tale

The Buller Podington Contract by Frank Stockton Source: Short Story
Genre: Comedy

The Bumbo of Jiam by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Bunker Mouse by Frederick Stuart Greene Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Bunyip by Andrew Lang Source: Short Story
Genre: Fairy Tale

The Cabuliwallah by Rabindranath Tagore Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Caliph, Cupid And The Clock by O. Henry Source: Short Story
Genre: Comedy

The Caller in the Night by Burton Kline Source: Short Story
Genre: Ghost Story

The Camberley Triangle by AA Milne Source: Play
Genre: Comedy

The Camel and the Floating Sticks by Jean de La Fontaine Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Captain Of The Gate by Beulah Marie Dix Source: Play
Genre: Drama

The Capture of Father Time by L. Frank Baum Source: Short Story
Genre: Fairy Tale

The Carter in the Mire by Jean de La Fontaine Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Castaway by Rabindranath Tagore Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Castle of Kerglas by Andrew Lang Source: Short Story
Genre: Fairy Tale

The Cat and the Birds by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Cat and the Fox by Jean de La Fontaine Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Cat and the King by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Cat and the Two Sparrows by Jean de La Fontaine Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Cat and the Youth by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Cat On The Dovrefell by Sir George Webbe Desent Source: Short Story
Genre: Folktale

The Catted Anarchist by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Centenarian by Will E. Ingersoll Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Chaste Adventures Of Joseph by Floyd Dell Source: Play
Genre: Romance

The Child by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Chimes of Normandy by Louis Clairville Source: Plot summary
Genre: Operetta

The Christening by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Christian Serpent by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Circular Clew by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Citizen by James Francis Dwyer Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Citizen by James Francis Dwyer Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Citizen and the Snakes by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The City of Political Distinction by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Cock And Hen A-Nutting by Sir George Webbe Desent Source: Short Story
Genre: Folktale

The Cock And Hen That Went To The Dovrefell by Sir George Webbe Desent Source: Short Story
Genre: Folktale

The Cock and the Fox by Jean de La Fontaine Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Cold Heart by Wilhelm Hauff Source: Novella
Genre: Fairy Tale

The Colonel’s Ideas by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Coming-Out Of Maggie by O. Henry Source: Short Story
Genre: Comedy

The Compassionate Physician by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Conscientious Official by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Constant Lover by St. John Hankin Source: Play
Genre: Romance

The Cop and the Anthem by O. Henry Source: Short Story
Genre: Comedy

The Corsican Bandit by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Council held by the Rats by Jean de La Fontaine Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Country Wife by William Wycherley Source: Play
Genre: Comedy

The Countryman and the Serpent by Jean de La Fontaine Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Crab and His Son by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Creditor by August Strindberg Source: Play
Genre: Drama

The Crew of the Life-boat by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Criminal from Lost Honor by Friedrich Schiller Source: Short Story
Genre: Suspense

The Crimson Candle by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Cripple by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Critics by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Crooked Branch by Elizabeth Glaskell Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Crown Diamonds by Eugene Scribe Source: Plot summary
Genre: Comedy, Operetta

The Cunning Fox by Jean de La Fontaine Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Cunning Hare by Andrew Lang Source: Short Story
Genre: Fairy Tale

The Cut-Glass Bowl by F. Scott Fitzgerald Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama, Romance

The Dancing Gang by Sir George Webbe Dasent Source: Fable
Genre: Folktale

The Dark Lady of the Sonnets by George Bernard Shaw Source: Play
Genre: Comedy

The Daughter of the Regiment by Jean-Fran Bayard Source: Plot summary
Genre: Operetta

The Daughters Of The Late Colonel. by Katherine Mansfield Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Deacon’s Hat by Jeannette Marks Source: Play
Genre: Drama

The Death of Ivan Illyich by Leo Tolstoy Source: Short Story
Genre: Comedy

The Debaters by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Deceased and his Heirs by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Desperate Object by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Devil by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Devil and Tom Walker by Washington Irving Source: Short Story
Genre: Comedy

The Devil’s Disciple by George Bernard Shaw Source: Play
Genre: Drama

The Devoted Widow by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Devotee by Rabindranath Tagore Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Devotion of Enriquez by Bret Harte Source: Short Story
Genre: Romance

The Diabolical Circle by Beulah Bornstead Source: Play
Genre: Drama

The Diamond Necklace by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Diary Of A Madman by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Discontented Malefactor by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Disinterested Arbiter by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Dispenser Of Holy Water by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Divided Delegation by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Doctor of Alcantara by Benjamin Wolfe Source: Plot summary
Genre: Operetta

The Doctor’s Dilemma by George Bernard Shaw Source: Play
Genre: Drama

The Dog And His Master’s Dinner by Jean de La Fontaine Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Dog and His Reflection by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Dog and the Physician by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Dog and the Reflection by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Dog whose Ears were Cropped by Jean de La Fontaine Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Donkey by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Door by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Dove and the Ant by Jean de La Fontaine Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Dover Road by AA Milne Source: Play
Genre: Comedy

The Dowry by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Dragon by Lady Gregory Source: Play
Genre: Drama

The Dragon with Many Heads by Jean de La Fontaine Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Drunkard by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Dummy Chucker by Arthur Somers Roche Source: Short Story
Genre: Comedy

The Dummy That Lived by L. Frank Baum Source: Short Story
Genre: Fairy Tale

The Duplicity of Hargraves by O. Henry Source: Short Story
Genre: Comedy

The Dutiful Son by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Eagle and the Magpie by Jean de La Fontaine Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Ear Of Corn And The Twelve Men by Sir George Webbe Dasent Source: Fable
Genre: Folktale

The Ears of the Hare by Jean de La Fontaine Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Effeminates by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Elementary Spirit by E.T.W. Hoffmann Source: Novella
Genre: Fairy Tale

The Elf Maiden by Andrew Lang Source: Short Story
Genre: Fairy Tale

The Eligible Son-in-Law by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Elixir of Life by Honore de Balzac Source: Short Story
Genre: Suspense

The Elixir of Love by Felice Romani Source: Plot summary
Genre: Operetta

The Emperor of Elam by H G Dwight Source: Novella
Genre: Drama

The Enchanted Deer by Andrew Lang Source: Short Story
Genre: Fairy Tale

The Enchanted Head by Andrew Lang Source: Short Story
Genre: Fairy Tale

The Enchanted Types by L. Frank Baum Source: Short Story
Genre: Fairy Tale

The End Of The Path by Newbold Noyes Source: Short Story
Genre: Mystery

The End of the Path by Newbold Noyes Source: Short Story
Genre: Romance

The Englishman Of Etretat by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Escape of the Mouse by Andrew Lang Source: Short Story
Genre: Fairy Tale

The Exchange by Althea Thurston Source: Play
Genre: Comedy

The Excursion by Edwina Stanton Babcock Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Expatriated Boss by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Fabulist and the Animals by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Fairy Nurse by Andrew Lang Source: Short Story
Genre: Fairy Tale

The Faithful Cashier by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Falcon by Alfred Lord Tennyson Source: Play
Genre: Drama

The False Gems by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The False Prince and the True by Andrew Lang Source: Short Story
Genre: Fairy Tale

The Far-Away Princess by Hermann Sudermann Source: Play
Genre: Comedy

The Farmer and His Sons by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Farmer and the Fox by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Farmer’s Friend by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Farmer’s Wife by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Fat of the Land by Anzia Yezierska Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Fatal Message by John Kendrick Bangs Source: Play
Genre: Comedy

The Father by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Fawn and the Buck by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Fencing-Master by Harry Smith Source: Plot summary
Genre: Operetta, Romance

The Finger Of God by Percival Wilde Source: Play
Genre: Drama

The First Snowfall by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Fisher and the Fished by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Fishing Hole by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Flutter Of The Goldleaf by Olive Tilford Dargan Source: Play
Genre: Drama

The Flying-Machine by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Fogy and the Sheik by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Fool who Sold Wisdom by Jean de La Fontaine Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Foolish Woman by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Four Fists by F. Scott Fitzgerald Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Four Gifts by Andrew Lang Source: Short Story
Genre: Fairy Tale

The Fox and the Grapes by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Fox and the Lapp by Andrew Lang Source: Short Story
Genre: Fairy Tale

The Fox As Herdsman by Sir George Webbe Desent Source: Short Story
Genre: Folktale

The Fox, the Flies, and the Hedgehog by Jean de La Fontaine Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Fox, the Monkey, and the Animals by Jean de La Fontaine Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Freshman Full-Back by Ralph D. Paine Source: Short Story
Genre: Comedy

The Fugitive Office by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Furnished Room by O. Henry Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Gambler by Fyodor Dostoevsky Source: Novella
Genre: Suspense

The Gamekeeper by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Gaol Gate by Lady Gregory Source: Play
Genre: Drama

The Garden Party by Katherine Mansfield Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Gay Old Dog by Edna Ferber Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Gazing Globe by Eugene Pillot Source: Play
Genre: Romance

The Gentleman Dancing-Master. by William Wycherley Source: Play
Genre: Comedy

The Ghost In The Cap’n Brownhouse by Harrett Beecher Stowe Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Giant Who Had No Heart In His Body by Sir George Webbe Desent Source: Short Story
Genre: Folktale

The Girl And The Fish by Sir George Webbe Dasent Source: Fable
Genre: Folktale

The Girl Scouts’ Good Deed by Edith Lavell Source: Short Story
Genre: Comedy

The Girl Who Owned a Bear by L. Frank Baum Source: Short Story
Genre: Fairy Tale

The Glass Dog by L. Frank Baum Source: Short Story
Genre: Fairy Tale

The Glittering Gate by Edward John Dunsany Source: Play
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy

The Gods Of The Mountain by Edward John Dunsany Source: Play
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Myth

The Golden Doom by Edward John Dunsany Source: Play
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Myth

The Gondoliers by W.S. Gilbert Source: Plot summary
Genre: Operetta

The Good Government by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Goose and the Swan by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Grand Duchess of Gerolstein by Henri Meilhac Source: Plot summary
Genre: Operetta

The Grandmother by Lajos Biro Source: Play
Genre: Drama

The Grasshopper and the Ant (Bierce) by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Grasshopper and the Ant (Fontaine) by Jean de La Fontaine Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Grave by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Great Broxopp by AA Milne Source: Play
Genre: Comedy

The Green Door by O. Henry Source: Short Story
Genre: Romance

The Groac’h of the Isle of Lok by Andrew Lang Source: Short Story
Genre: Fairy Tale

The Guardian Of The Threshold by Rudolf Steiner Source: Play
Genre: Myth, Other

The Hand by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Hardy Patriots by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Hare and the Partridge by Jean de La Fontaine Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Hare and the Tortoise (1) by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Hare and the Tortoise (2) by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Hares and the Frogs by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Head and the Tail of the Serpent by Jean de La Fontaine Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Heart of a Monkey by Andrew Lang Source: Short Story
Genre: Fairy Tale

The Heart of John Middleton by Elizabeth Glaskell Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Heifer, the Goat, and the Sheep by Jean de La Fontaine Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Hen and the Vipers by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Herdsman and the Lion by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Heron by Jean de La Fontaine Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Highwayman and the Traveller by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Hog, the Goat, and the Sheep by Jean de La Fontaine Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Holy Deacon by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Home-Coming by Rabindranath Tagore Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Honest Cadi by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Honest Citizen by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Honourable Member by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Hoodie-Crow. by Andrew Lang Source: Short Story
Genre: Fairy Tale

The Horla by Guy de Maupassant Source: Novella
Genre: Suspense

The Hornets and the Bees by Jean de La Fontaine Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Hotel Experience of Mr. Pink Fluker by Richard Malcolm Johnston Source: Short Story
Genre: Comedy

The Hour-Glass by W. B. Yeats Source: Play
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Myth

The House with the Mezzanine by Anton Chekhov Source: Novella
Genre: Comedy

The Humble Peasant by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Hungry Stones by Rabindranath Tagore Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Husband of the Rat’s Daughter by Andrew Lang Source: Short Story
Genre: Fairy Tale

The Husband Who Was To Mind The House by Sir George Webbe Dasent Source: Short Story
Genre: Folktale

The Ice Palace by F. Scott Fitzgerald Source: Short Story
Genre: Romance

The Idyl of Red Gulch by Bret Harte Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Impolite Sex by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Inca of Perusalem by George Bernard Shaw Source: Play
Genre: Comedy

The Indiscretion of Elsbeth by Bret Harte Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Ineffective Rooter by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Ingenious Blackmailer by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Ingenious Patriot by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Inn by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Interval by Vincent OSullivan Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Intruder by Maurice Maeterlinck Source: Play
Genre: Drama

The Jackdaw by Lady Gregory Source: Play
Genre: Drama

The Jester by Lady Gregory Source: Play
Genre: Drama, Fantasy

The Jesuits’ Church in G– by E.T.W. Hoffmann Source: Short Story
Genre: Suspense

The Jewel Merchants by James Branch Cabell Source: Play
Genre: Drama

The Jogi’s Punishment by Andrew Lang Source: Short Story
Genre: Fairy Tale

The Joker and the Fishes by Jean de La Fontaine Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Journey by Olive Tilford Dargan Source: Play
Genre: Fantasy

The Judge and the Plaintiff by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Judge and the Rash Act by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Judgment Of Indra by Dhan Gopal Mukerji Source: Play
Genre: Fantasy

The Judgment of Vulcan by Lee Foster Hartman Source: Short Story
Genre: Suspense

The Justice and His Accuser by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Kangaroo and the Zebra by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The King And The Ant by Sir George Webbe Dasent Source: Fable
Genre: Folktale

The King of the Polar Bears by L. Frank Baum Source: Short Story
Genre: Fairy Tale

The King of the Waterfalls by Andrew Lang Source: Short Story
Genre: Fairy Tale

The Kingdom Of Cards by Rabindranath Tagore Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Kiss by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Kitchen Gods by Gulielma Fell Alsop Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Kite, the Pigeons, and the Hawk by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Klausenburg by Ludwig Tieck Source: Novella
Genre: Ghost Story

The Knave Of Hearts by Louise Saunders Source: Play
Genre: Fairy Tale

The Knight’s Move by Katherine Fullerton Gerould Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Knights of the Fish by Andrew Lang Source: Short Story
Genre: Fairy Tale

The Lad And The Deil by Sir George Webbe Dasent Source: Short Story
Genre: Folktale

The Lad Who Went To The North Wind by Sir George Webbe Dasent Source: Short Story
Genre: Folktale

The Lady of the Fountain. by Andrew Lang Source: Short Story
Genre: Fairy Tale

The Lady With The Toy Dog by Anton Chekhov Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Lady’s Maid by Katherine Mansfield Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Lancer’s Wife by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Land Of Heart’s Desire by William Butler Yeats Source: Play
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Myth

The Lassie And Her Godmother by Sir George Webbe Dasent Source: Short Story
Genre: Folktale

The Lassoed Bear by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Last Lesson by Alphonse Daudet Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Last Straw by Bosworth Crocker Source: Play
Genre: Drama

The Laughing Hippopotamus by L. Frank Baum Source: Short Story
Genre: Fairy Tale

The Legion Of Honor by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Legislator and the Citizen by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Life of Five Points by Edna Clare Bryner Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Life Saver by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Life Savers by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Lifted Veil by George Eliot Source: Novella
Genre: Drama

The Lily of Killarney by Dion Boucicault Source: Plot summary
Genre: Drama, Operetta

The Lion and the Ass Hunting by Jean de La Fontaine Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Lion and the Boar by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Lion and the Bull by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Lion and the Cat by Andrew Lang Source: Short Story
Genre: Fairy Tale

The Lion and the Gnat by Jean de La Fontaine Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Lion and the Hunter by Jean de La Fontaine Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Lion and the Mouse (1) by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Lion and the Mouse (2) by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Lion and the Rattlesnake by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Lion and the Thorn by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Lion beaten by the Man by Jean de La Fontaine Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Lion Going to War by Jean de La Fontaine Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Lion, the Bear, and the Fox by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Lion, the Cock, and the Ass by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Lion, The Goat, And The Baboon by Sir George Webbe Dasent Source: Fable
Genre: Folktale

The Lioness and the Bear by Jean de La Fontaine Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Literary Astronomer by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Little Cask by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Little Child And The Pumpkin Tree by Sir George Webbe Dasent Source: Fable
Genre: Folktale

The Little Man by John Galsworthy Source: Play
Genre: Comedy

The Little Stone House by George Calderon Source: Play
Genre: Drama

The Log by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Lost Silk Hat by Edward John Dunsany Source: Play
Genre: Comedy

The Love Of Long Ago by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Love-Letters Of Smith by HC Bunner Source: Short Story
Genre: Comedy

The Love-Philtre Of Ikey Schoenstein by O. Henry Source: Short Story
Genre: Comedy

The Lucky One by AA Milne Source: Play
Genre: Romance

The Magic Bon Bons by L. Frank Baum Source: Short Story
Genre: Fairy Tale

The Magic Couch by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Maison Tellier by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Maker Of Dreams by Oliphant Down Source: Play
Genre: Fairy Tale

The Making of Mac’s by P.G. Wodehouse Source: Short Story
Genre: Comedy

The Man and his Goose by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Man and his Image by Jean de La Fontaine Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Man and the Bird by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Man and the Dog by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Man And The Doukana Tree by Sir George Webbe Dasent Source: Fable
Genre: Folktale

The Man and the Eagle by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Man and the Fish-horn by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Man and the Lightning by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Man and the Viper by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Man and the Wart by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Man and the Wooden God by Jean de La Fontaine Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Man In The Stalls by Alfred Sutro Source: Play
Genre: Comedy

The Man of Destiny by George Bernard Shaw Source:
Genre: Comedy

The Man of No Account by Bret Harte Source: Short Story
Genre: Romance

The Man of Principle by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Man On The Kerb by Alfred Sutro Source: Play
Genre: Drama

The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg by Mark Twain Source: Novella
Genre: Comedy

The Man Who Would be King by Rudyard Kipling Source: Novella
Genre: Comedy

The Man with No Enemies by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Man with Two Left Feet by P.G. Wodehouse Source: Short Story
Genre: Comedy

The Mandarin and the Butterfly by L. Frank Baum Source: Short Story
Genre: Fairy Tale

The Mark on the Wall by Virginia Woolf Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Marquis De Fumerol by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Marriage of Jeannette by Michel Carr Source:
Genre: Operetta

The Marrying Of Ann Leete by Granville Barker Source: Play
Genre: Drama

The Mascot by W.S. Gilbert Source: Plot summary
Genre: Operetta

The Mask by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Masque Of The Two Strangers by Lady Alix Egerton Source: Play
Genre: Myth

The Massacre by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Master Thief by Sir George Webbe Dasent Source: Short Story
Genre: Folktale

The Master-Smith by Sir George Webbe Dasent Source: Short Story
Genre: Folktale

The Mastermaid by Sir George Webbe Dasent Source: Short Story
Genre: Folktale

The Medicine Show by Stuart Walker Source: Play
Genre: Comedy

The Meeker Ritual by Joseph Hergesheimer Source: Short Story
Genre: Suspense

The Member and the Soap by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Mermaid and the Boy by Andrew Lang Source: Short Story
Genre: Fairy Tale

The Merry War by Camillo Walzel Source: Plot summary
Genre: Comedy, Operetta

The Mezzotint by M.R. James Source: Short Story
Genre: Ghost Story

The Mice and the Owl by Jean de La Fontaine Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Mikado by W.S. Gilbert Source: Plot summary
Genre: Comedy, Operetta

The Milkmaid and Her Bucket by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Mine Owner and the Jackass by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Mirror by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Mirror by Catulle Mendes Source: Short Story
Genre: Fairy Tale

The Mixer by P.G. Wodehouse Source: Short Story
Genre: Comedy

The Model by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Monkey and the Cat by Jean de La Fontaine Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Monkey and the Leopard by Jean de La Fontaine Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Monkey and the Nuts by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Monster In The Garden. by Lady Bell Source: Play
Genre: Young Audiences

The Moon by Jean Paul Friedrich Richter Source: Short Story
Genre: Romance

The Moral Principle and the Material Interest by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Moral Sentiment by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Moribund by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Mountain and the Mouse by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Mountain Pool by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Mourning Brothers by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Mustache by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Mysterious Bride by Frank Hogg Source: Short Story
Genre: Romance, Suspense

The New Paris by J.W. Goethe Source: Short Story
Genre: Myth

The New Word by J. M. Barrie Source: Play
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance

The Nice People by HC Bunner Source: Short Story
Genre: Comedy

The Nightside of Character by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Nine Cent-Girls by HC Bunner Source: Short Story
Genre: Comedy

The No Case by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The North Wind and the Sun by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Noser and the Note by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Nursery Maid Of Heaven by Thomas Wood Stevens Source: Play
Genre: Myth

The Oak and the Reed by Jean de La Fontaine Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Offshore Pirate by F. Scott Fitzgerald Source: Short Story
Genre: Romance

The Old Dame And Her Hen by Sir George Webbe Dasent Source: Short Story
Genre: Folktale

The Old Lady Shows Her Medals by J. M. Barrie Source: Play
Genre: Comedy, Drama

The Old Man and His Sons by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Old Man and the Ass by Jean de La Fontaine Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Old Man and the Pupil by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Old Nurse’s Story by Elizabeth Glaskell Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Old Woman and Her Servants by Jean de La Fontaine Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The One-Handed Girl by Andrew Lang Source: Short Story
Genre: Fairy Tale

The Open Door by Alfred Sutro Source: Play
Genre: Romance

The Opossum of the Future by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Optimist and the Cynic by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Orphan by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Other Room by Mary Heaton Vorse Source: Short Story
Genre: Romance

The Other Woman by Sherwood Anderson Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Outside by Susan Glaspell Source: Play
Genre: Comedy, Drama

The Overlooked Factor by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Oyster and the Litigants by Jean de La Fontaine Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Parrot by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Parting Genius by Helen Coale Crew Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Party Manager and the Gentleman by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Party Over There by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Path of Glory by Mary Brecht Pulver Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Patriot and the Banker by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Patron by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Pavior by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Penguins’ Rock by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Penitent Elector by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Penitent Thief by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The People by Susan Glaspell Source: Play
Genre: Comedy, Drama

The Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc by Mark Twain Source: Novella
Genre: Drama

The Philosopher Of Butterbiggens by Harold Chapin Source: Play
Genre: Comedy

The Piece Of String by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Pierrot Of The Minute by Ernest Dowson Source: Play
Genre: Fairy Tale

The Piping Fisherman by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Pirates of Penzance by W.S. Gilbert Source: Plot summary
Genre: Comedy, Operetta

The Plain Dealer by William Wycherley Source: Play
Genre: Comedy

The Poet and the Editor by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Poet’s Doom by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Poetess of Reform by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Policeman and the Citizen by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Politicians by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Politicians and the Plunder by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Portal Of Initiation by Rudolf Steiner Source: Play
Genre: Other

The Postilion of Lonjumeau by Adolphe DeLeuven Source: Plot summary
Genre: Comedy, Operetta

The Postmaster by Rabindranath Tagore Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Pot Boiler by Alice Gerstenberg Source: Play
Genre: Melodrama

The Power of the Scalawag by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Prerogative of Might by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Prince and the Three Fates by Andrew Lang Source: Short Story
Genre: Fairy Tale

The Prince of Pilsen by Frank Pixley Source: Plot summary
Genre: Operetta

The Princess in the Chest by Andrew Lang Source: Short Story
Genre: Folktale

The Prisoners by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner by James Hogg Source: Novella
Genre: Comedy, Comic Horror, Suspense

The Promise Of May by Alfred Lord Tennyson Source: Play
Genre: Drama

The Pugilist’s Diet by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Purloined Letter by Edgar Allan Poe Source: Short Story
Genre: Detective

The Queen of Quok by L. Frank Baum Source: Short Story
Genre: Fairy Tale

The Queen’s Lace Handkerchief by Richard Gen Source: Plot summary
Genre: Comedy, Operetta

The Question Of Latin by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Rabbit by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Rainmaker by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Ransom of Red Chief by O. Henry Source: Short Story
Genre: Comedy

The Raspberry Worm by Andrew Lang Source: Short Story
Genre: Fairy Tale

The Rat and the Elephant by Jean de La Fontaine Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Rat and the Oyster by Jean de La Fontaine Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Rat Retired from the World by Jean de La Fontaine Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Ratcatcher by Andrew Lang Source: Short Story
Genre: Folktale

The Red Feathers by AA Milne Source: Play
Genre: Comedy

The Reform School Board by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Relic by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Rending by James Oppenheim Source: Short Story
Genre: Suspense

The Return of the Representative by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Returned Californian by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Revolt of Mother by Mary E Wilkins Freeman Source: Short Story
Genre: Comedy

The Rich Brother and the Poor Brother by Andrew Lang Source: Short Story
Genre: Fairy Tale

The Riding To Lithend by Gordon Bottomley Source: Play
Genre: Suspense

The Right Eye of the Commander by Bret Harte Source: Short Story
Genre: Suspense

The Rights Of The Soul by Giuseppe Giacosa Source: Play
Genre: Romance

The Rim Of The World by Floyd Dell Source: Play
Genre: Fairy Tale

The Rising Of The Moon by Lady Gregory Source: Play
Genre: Drama

The Romance of a Busy Broker by O. Henry Source: Short Story
Genre: Romance

The Romance of an Ugly Policeman by P.G. Wodehouse Source: Short Story
Genre: Comedy

The Romantic Age by AA Milne Source: Play
Genre: Romance

The Rondoli Sisters by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Rose Garden by M.R. James Source: Short Story
Genre: Ghost Story

The Rose of Castile by Augustus Glossop Harris Source: Plot summary
Genre: Comedy, Operetta

The Rotter by Fleta Campbell Springer Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Sacred Milk of Koumongoe by Andrew Lang Source: Short Story
Genre: Fairy Tale

The Sagacious Rat by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Sandman by E.T.W. Hoffmann Source: Short Story
Genre: Suspense

The Schoolmaster’s Progress by Caroline Kirkland Source: Short Story
Genre: Comedy

The Sea King’s Gift by Andrew Lang Source: Short Story
Genre: Fairy Tale

The Secret Sharer by Joseph Conrad Source: Novella
Genre: Suspense

The Seeker and the Sought by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Self-Made Monkey by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Seven Foals by Sir George Webbe Dasent Source: Short Story
Genre: Folktale

The Severed Hand by Wilhelm Hauff Source: Short Story
Genre: Suspense

The Shadow of the Leader by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Shadowed Star by Mary Macmillan Source: Play
Genre: Suspense

The Shadowline by Joseph Conrad Source: Novella
Genre: Suspense

The Shah’s English Gardener by Elizabeth Glaskell Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Shepherd and his Dog by Jean de La Fontaine Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Shepherd and his Flock by Jean de La Fontaine Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Shepherd and the Sea by Jean de La Fontaine Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Shepherd In The Distance by Holland Hudson Source: Play
Genre: Other

The Shewing Up of Blanco Posnet by George Bernard Shaw Source: Play
Genre: Comedy

The Shifty Lad by Andrew Lang Source: Short Story
Genre: Fairy Tale

The Signal Tower by Wadsworth Camp Source: Short Story
Genre: Suspense

The Singing Lesson by Katherine Mansfield Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Sister of the Sun by Andrew Lang Source: Short Story
Genre: Fairy Tale

The Skylight Room by O. Henry Source: Short Story
Genre: Comedy

The Slump by Frederic L. Day Source: Play
Genre: Romance

The Snake and the Swallow by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Snipe by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Snow Queen by Hans Christian Andersen Source: Short Story
Genre: Folktale

The Son by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Son Of Rashmani by Rabindranath Tagore Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Sorcerer by W.S. Gilbert Source: Plot summary
Genre: Operetta

The Soul’s Awakening by Rudolf Steiner Source: Play
Genre: Myth, Other

The Soul’s Probation by Rudolf Steiner Source: Play
Genre: Myth, Other

The Spasm by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Sphinx by Octave Feuillet Source: Novella
Genre: Romance

The Spider and the Swallow by Jean de La Fontaine Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Sportsman and the Squirrel by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Stalls Of Barchester Cathedral by M.R. James Source: Short Story
Genre: Ghost Story

The Statesman and the Horse by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Stepmother by AA Milne Source: Play
Genre: Comedy

The Stick-In-The-Muds by Rupert Hughes Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Stone by Henry Goodman Source: Short Story
Genre: Suspense

The Stones of Plouhinec by Andrew Lang Source: Short Story
Genre: Fairy Tale

The Story Of A Farm Girl by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Story of a Very Bad Boy by Andrew Lang Source: Short Story
Genre: Fairy Tale

The Story of the Yara by Andrew Lang Source: Short Story
Genre: Fairy Tale

The Strange Looking Man by Fanny Kemble Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Stranger by Katherine Mansfield Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Stronger by August Strindberg Source: Play
Genre: Drama

The Subjection Of Kezia by Mrs. Havelock Ellis Source: Play
Genre: Drama

The Sun by John Galsworthy Source: Play
Genre: Romance

The Sun and the Frogs by Jean de La Fontaine Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Survivors by Elsie Singmaster Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Survivors by Elsie Singmaster Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Swan and the Cook by Jean de La Fontaine Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Tail of the Sphinx by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Taken Hand by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Talking Dogs Of Mahudes by Miguel Cervantes Source: Novella
Genre: Comedy

The Tenor (Bunner) by HC Bunner Source: Short Story
Genre: Comedy

The Tenor (Wedekind) by Frank Wedekind Source: Play
Genre: Romance

The Terror by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Test by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Thief by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Thief and the Honest Man by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Thieves and the Ass by Jean de La Fontaine Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Thistles upon the Grave by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Thoughtful Warden by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Three Aunts by Sir George Webbe Dasent Source: Short Story
Genre: Folktale

The Three Billy-Goats Gruff by Sir George Webbe Dasent Source: Short Story
Genre: Folktale

The Three Crowns by Andrew Lang Source: Short Story
Genre: Fairy Tale

The Three Princesses Of Whiteland by Sir George Webbe Dasent Source: Short Story
Genre: Folktale

The Three Strangers by Thomas Hardy Source: Short Story
Genre: Comedy

The Three Telegrams by Ethel Storm Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Thrift of Strength by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Tortoise and the Two Ducks by Jean de La Fontaine Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Tractate Middoth by M.R. James Source: Short Story
Genre: Ghost Story

The Travelling Man by Lady Gregory Source: Play
Genre: Drama

The Treasure Of Abbot Thomas by M.R. James Source: Short Story
Genre: Detective

The Treasury and the Arms by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Tried Assassin by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Trip Of Le Horla by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Triumph of Night by Edith Wharton Source: Short Story
Genre: Ghost Story

The Trumpeter of Säkkingen by Rudolf Bunge Source: Plot summary
Genre: Operetta

The Truth About Blayds by AA Milne Source: Play
Genre: Comedy

The Turtle and His Bride by Andrew Lang Source: Short Story
Genre: Fairy Tale

The Twelve Wild Ducks by Sir George Webbe Dasent Source: Short Story
Genre: Folktale

The Twelve-Pound Look by J. M. Barrie Source: Play
Genre: Comedy, Drama

The Twilight Saint by Stark Young Source: Play
Genre: Romance

The Two Asses by Jean de La Fontaine Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Two Bulls and the Frog by Jean de La Fontaine Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Two Churches Of ‘Quawket by HC Bunner Source: Short Story
Genre: Comedy

The Two Dogs and the Dead Ass by Jean de La Fontaine Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Two Goats by Jean de La Fontaine Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Two Mules by Jean de La Fontaine Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Two Poets by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Two Rats, the Fox, and the Egg by Jean de La Fontaine Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Two Step-Sisters by Sir George Webbe Dasent Source: Short Story
Genre: Folktale

The Tyrant Frog by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Umbrella by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Unchanged Diplomatist by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Unicorn From The Stars by W. B. Yeats Source: Play
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Folklore, Myth

The Unknown by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Various Delegation by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Vase of Clay by Jean Aicard Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Victor and the Victim by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Victory by Rabindranath Tagore Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Voyage by Katherine Mansfield Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Voysey Inheritance by Granville Barker Source: Play
Genre: Drama

The Waiting Years by Katharine Metcalf Roof Source: Short Story
Genre: Romance

The Waiting Years by Katharine Metcalf Roof Source: Short Story
Genre: Romance

The Wake by Donn Byrne Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Wake by Donn Byrne Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The War of the Worlds by H.G. Wells Source: Novella
Genre: Drama

The War-horse and the Miller by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Wardrobe by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Water Hole by Maxwell Struthers Burt Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Water-Hole by Maxwell Struthers Burt Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Wax-Candle by Jean de La Fontaine Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Weasel in the Granary by Jean de La Fontaine Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Weaver Who Clad the Summer by Harris Merton Lyon Source: Short Story
Genre: Romance

The Weaver Who Clad The Summer by Harris Merton Lyon Source: Short Story
Genre: Myth

The Wedding Jest by James Branch Cabell Source: Short Story
Genre: Romance

The Well of Pen-Morfa by Elizabeth Glaskell Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Whale and the Grasshopper by Seumas O'Brien Source: Short Story
Genre: Comedy

The Whale And The Grasshopper by Seumas O'brien Source: Short Story
Genre: Fable

The White Doe by Andrew Lang Source: Short Story
Genre: Folktale

The Wicked Wolverine by Andrew Lang Source: Short Story
Genre: Fairy Tale

The Wicked Wolverine by Andrew Lang Source: Short Story
Genre: Fairy Tale

The Widow’s Bandbox by Harrett Beecher Stowe Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Widow’s Son by Sir George Webbe Dasent Source: Short Story
Genre: Folktale

The Wigwam; Or, The Little Girl From Town. by Lady Bell Source: Play
Genre: Young Audiences

The Will by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Willows by Algernon Blackwood Source: Novella
Genre: Comic Horror, Ghost Story, Mystery, Suspense

The Winning of Olwen by Andrew Lang Source: Short Story
Genre: Fairy Tale

The Witch’s Steed by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Wolf by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Wolf Accusing the Fox by Jean de La Fontaine Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Wolf and the Babe by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Wolf and the Crane by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Wolf and the Feeding Goat by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Wolf and the Lamb by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Wolf and the Lean Dog by Jean de La Fontaine Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Wolf and the Lion by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Wolf and the Ostrich by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Wolf and the Shepherds by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Wolf turned Shepherd by Jean de La Fontaine Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Wolf Who Would Be a Lion by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Wolf, the Goat, and the Kid by Jean de La Fontaine Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Wolves and the Dogs by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Woman and the Cat by Marcel Prevost Source: Short Story
Genre: Suspense

The Wonderful Pump by L. Frank Baum Source: Short Story
Genre: Fairy Tale

The Wonderful Tune. by Andrew Lang Source: Short Story
Genre: Fairy Tale

The Wonders in the Spessart by Karl Immermann Source: Short Story
Genre: Fairy Tale

The Wooden Doll by Lucy Clifford Source: Short Story
Genre: Fairy Tale

The Wooden Guns by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Workhouse Ward by Lady Gregory Source: Play
Genre: Drama

The Wreck by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Wrists on the Door by Horace Fish Source: Short Story
Genre: Suspense

The Writer and the Tramps by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Wrong House by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Yellow Cat by Wilbur Daniel Steele Source: Short Story
Genre: Suspense

The Yellow Cat by Wilbur Daniel Steele Source: Short Story
Genre: Mystery

The Yellow Wallpaper by Charlotte Perkins Gilman Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

The Yeoman of the Guard by W.S. Gilbert Source: Plot summary
Genre: Melodrama, Operetta

Theodule Sabot’s Confession by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Therese Raquin by Emile Zola Source: Novella
Genre: Drama

Three of a Kind by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

Three Recruits by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

Thumbikin by Sir George Webbe Dasent Source: Short Story
Genre: Folktale

Tickless Time by Susan Glaspell Source: Play
Genre: Comedy, Drama

Tides by George Middleton Source: Play
Genre: Romance

Timbuctoo by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

To Build a Fire by Jack London Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

To the Bitter End by Richard Matthews Hallet Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Tobin’s Pal by O. Henry Source: Short Story
Genre: Comedy

Toine by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Tom Totherhouse by Sir George Webbe Dasent Source: Short Story
Genre: Folktale

Tombstones by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Tonton by A. Cheneviere Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Tradition by George Middleton Source: Play
Genre: Drama

Trial by Jury by W.S. Gilbert Source: Plot summary
Genre: Comedy, Operetta

Trifles by Susan Glaspell Source: Play
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Suspense

True And Untrue by Sir George Webbe Dasent Source: Short Story
Genre: Folktale

Truth and the Traveller by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

Turkey Red by Frances Gilchrist Wood Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Turn of the Screw by Henry James Source: Novella
Genre: Suspense

Two Doctors At Akragas by Frederick Peterson Source: Play
Genre: Myth

Two Dogs by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

Two Footpads by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

Two Friends by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Two in Trouble by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

Two Kings by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

Two Little Soldiers by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Two of the Damned by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

Two of the Pious by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

Two Politicians by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

Uncalculating Zeal by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

Under a Wine-Glass by Ellen N. La Motte Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Uneasy Money by P G Wodehouse Source: Novella
Genre: Comedy

Useless Beauty by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Vengeance is Mine by Virgil Jordan Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Vengeance Is Mine by Virgil Jordan Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Vision by Rabindranath Tagore Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Waiter, A Bock by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Walter Schnaffs’ Adventure by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Ward Number Six by Anton Chekhov Source: Novella
Genre: Drama

Waste by Granville Barker Source: Play
Genre: Drama

Wasted Sweets by Ambrose Bierce Source: Fable
Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

We Crown Thee King by Rabindranath Tagore Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Well Done And Ill Paid by Sir George Webbe Dasent Source: Short Story
Genre: Folktale

Welsh Honeymoon by Jeannette Marks Source: Play
Genre: Drama

What Happened To Henny Penny by Lady Bell Source: Play
Genre: Young Audiences

What the Rose did to the Cypress by Andrew Lang Source: Short Story
Genre: Fairy Tale

Where But In America by Oscar M. Wolff Source: Play
Genre: Comedy

Which was the Foolishest? by Andrew Lang Source: Short Story
Genre: Fairy Tale

Whose Dog? by Frances Gregg Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Whose Dog? by Frances Gregg Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Why The Bear Is Stumpy-Tailed by Sir George Webbe Dasent Source: Short Story
Genre: Folktale

Why The Jack-Spaniard’s Waist Is Small by Sir George Webbe Dasent Source: Fable
Genre: Folktale

Why The Sea Is Salt by Sir George Webbe Dasent Source: Short Story
Genre: Folktale

Widower’s Houses by George Bernard Shaw Source: Play
Genre: Drama

Willum’s Vanilla by Edwina Stanton Babcock Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Wilton’s Holiday by P.G. Wodehouse Source: Short Story
Genre: Comedy

Wurzel-Flummery by AA Milne Source: Play
Genre: Comedy

You Never Can Tell by George Bernard Shaw Source: Play
Genre: Comedy

Yvette Samoris by Guy de Maupassant Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Zadig the Babylonian by Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire Source: Novella
Genre: Drama

Zelig by Benjamin Rosenblatt Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Zelig by Benjamin Rosenblatt Source: Short Story
Genre: Drama

Zenobia’s Infidelity by HC Bunner Source: Short Story
Genre: Comedy

Zozo by HC Bunner Source: Short Story
Genre: Comedy

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A Call
  by Grace MacGowan Cooke
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Comedy

A Call to Quit
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

A Causeway
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

A Certain Rich Man
  by Lawrence Perry
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

A Convert of the Mission
  by Bret Harte
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

A Country Excursion
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

A Coup D’etat
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

A Creaking Tail
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

A Cremation
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

A Cup of Tea
  by Maxwell Struthers Bart
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Comedy

A Death In Fever Flat
  by George Cronyn
  Source: Play
  Genre: Melodrama

A Dog’s Tale
  by Mark Twain
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

A Dollar
  by David Pinski
  Source: Play
  Genre: Comedy

A Dramatic Evening
  by John Kendrick Bangs
  Source: Play
  Genre: Drama

A Duel
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

A Family
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

A Family Affair
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

A Fatal Disorder
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

A Father’s Confession
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

A Fight with a Cannon
  by Victor Hugo
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

A Flourishing Industry
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

A Forest Betrothal
  by Erckmann Chatrian
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

A Forfeited Right
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

A Good Woman
  by Arnold Bennett
  Source: Play
  Genre: Comedy

A Harmless Visitor
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

A Hasty Settlement
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

A Humble Drama
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

A Jury of Her Peers
  by Susan Glaspell
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

A Lodging For The Night
  by Robert Louis Stevenson
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

A Lonely Ride
  by Bret Harte
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

A Long Time Ago
  by Floyd Dell
  Source: Play
  Genre: Drama

A Marriage Has Been Arranged
  by Alfred Sutro
  Source: Play
  Genre: Drama

A Matter of Method
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

A Meeting
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

A Messenger
  by Mary Raymond Shipman Andrews
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

A Modern Cinderella
  by Louisa May Alcott
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Romance

A Mother of Five
  by Bret Harte
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

A Mother Of Monsters
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

A Needful War
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

A Needless Labour
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

A New Year’s Gift
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

A Night Among The Horses
  by Djuna Barnes
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Romance, Suspense

A Night At An Inn
  by Lord Dunsany
  Source: Play
  Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy

A Normandy Joke
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

A Parricide
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

A Piece of Bread
  by Francois Coppee
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

A Portrait
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

A Prophet of Evil
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

A Proposal Under Difficulties
  by John Kendrick Bangs
  Source: Play
  Genre: Drama

A Protagonist of Silver
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

A Queer Night In Paris
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

A Racial Parallel
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

A Recollection
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

A Revivalist Revived
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

A Round-Up
  by HC Bunner
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Comedy

A Sale
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

A School Story
  by M.R. James
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Ghost Story

A Sea of Troubles
  by P.G. Wodehouse
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Comedy

A Seasonable Joke
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

A Service Of Love
  by O. Henry
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Comedy

A Ship and a Man
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

A Sister’s Confession
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

A Sisterly Scheme
  by HC Bunner
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Comedy

A Smiling Idol
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

A Statesman
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

A Story of Seven Devils
  by Frank Stockton
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Comedy

A Stroll
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

A Talisman
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

A Thing Of Beauty
  by Elias Lieberman
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Comedy

A Transposition
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

A Treaty of Peace
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

A Tress Of Hair
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

A Vagabond
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

A Valuable Suggestion
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

A Vendetta
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

A Weary Echo
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

A Wedding Gift
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

A Well-Remembered Voice
  by J. M. Barrie
  Source: Play
  Genre: Comedy, Drama

A Widow
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

A Yellow Dog
  by Bret Harte
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Abandoned
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

After
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

After Twenty Years
  by O. Henry
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Comedy

Alamontade
  by Heinrich Zschokki
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Alarm and Pride
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

Alexandre
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Ali and Gulhyndi
  by Adam Oehlenschlager
  Source: Novella
  Genre: Romance

All Over
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Altruism
  by Karl Ettlinger
  Source: Play
  Genre: Drama

Amazement
  by Stephen French Whitman
  Source: Novella
  Genre: Melodrama

An Adjustment of Nature
  by O. Henry
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Comedy

An AErophobe
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

An Antidote
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

An Artifice
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

An Awakening
  by Sherwood Anderson
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

An Episode in Fiddletown
  by Bret Harte
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

An Ideal Family.
  by Katherine Mansfield
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

An Inadequate Fee
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

An Inflated Ambition
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

An Invitation
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

An Officer and a Thug
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

An Old, Old Story
  by HC Bunner
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Comedy

An Optimist
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

An Uncomfortable Bed
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

An Unfinished Story
  by O. Henry
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Comedy

An Unspeakable Imbecile
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

Ananzi And Baboon
  by Sir George Webbe Dasent
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Folktale

Ananzi And Quanqua
  by Sir George Webbe Dasent
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Folktale

Ananzi And The Lion
  by Sir George Webbe Dasent
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Folktale

Androcles and the Lion
  by George Bernard Shaw
  Source: Play
  Genre: Comedy

Annajanska and the Bolshevik Empress
  by George Bernard Shaw
  Source: Play
  Genre: Comedy

Another Way Out
  by Lawrence Langner
  Source: Play
  Genre: Comedy

Aria Da Capo
  by Edna St. Vincent Millay
  Source: Play
  Genre: Drama

Aristotle’s Bellows
  by Lady Gregory
  Source: Play
  Genre: Comedy, Drama

Arms and the Man
  by George Bernard Shaw
  Source: Play
  Genre: Comedy

Asmund And Signy
  by Andrew Lang
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Fairy Tale

At Geisenheimer’s
  by P.G. Wodehouse
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Comedy

At Heaven’s Gate
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

At Large–One Temper
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

At Sea
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

At the Bay
  by Katherine Mansfield
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

At the Pole
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

Augustus Does His Bit
  by George Bernard Shaw
  Source: Play
  Genre: Comedy

Autumn Fires
  by Gustav Wied
  Source: Play
  Genre: Comedy

Axel
  by C.F. Van der Velde
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Romance

Bab: a Sub-Deb
  by Mary Roberts Rinehart
  Source: Novella
  Genre: Comedy

Back to Methuselah
  by George Bernard Shaw
  Source: Play
  Genre: Comedy

Ball Carrier and the Bad One
  by Andrew Lang
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Fairy Tale

Ball-Carrier And The Bad One
  by Andrew Lang
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Fairy Tale

Bank Holiday.
  by Katherine Mansfield
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Barbara’s Wedding
  by J. M. Barrie
  Source: Play
  Genre: Comedy, Drama

Bargain Day At Tutt House
  by George Randolph Chester
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Comedy

Barker’s Luck
  by Bret Harte
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Comedy

Baron de Trenck
  by Clemence Robert
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Beauty And The Jacobin
  by Booth Tarkington
  Source: Play
  Genre: Drama

Becket
  by Alfred Lord Tennyson
  Source: Play
  Genre: Drama

Belhomme’s Beast
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Belinda
  by AA Milne
  Source: Play
  Genre: Comedy

Benediction
  by F. Scott Fitzgerald
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Bernice
  by Susan Glaspell
  Source: Play
  Genre: Comedy, Drama

Bernice Bobs Her Hair
  by F. Scott Fitzgerald
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Comedy

Bertha
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Beside Schopenhauer’s Corpse
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Between Rounds
  by O. Henry
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Comedy

Beyond the Door
  by Philip K. Dick
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Comic Horror

Big Peter And Little Peter
  by Sir George Webbe Dasent
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Folktale

Bill the Bloodhound
  by P.G. Wodehouse
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Comedy

Billee Taylor
  by R. Stephens
  Source: Plot summary
  Genre: Comedy, Operetta

Black for Luck
  by P.G. Wodehouse
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Comedy

Boccaccio
  by Camillo Walzel
  Source: Plot summary
  Genre: Operetta, Romance

Boccaccio’s Untold Tale
  by Harry Kemp
  Source: Play
  Genre: Drama

Boitelle
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Boots And His Brothers
  by Sir George Webbe Desent
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Folktale

Boots And The Troll
  by Sir George Webbe Desent
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Folktale

Boots Who Ate A Match With The Troll
  by Sir George Webbe Desent
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Folktale

Boots, Who Made The Princess Say, ‘That’s A Story’
  by Sir George Webbe Desent
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Folktale

Boule De Suif
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Boys Will Be Boys
  by Irving Cobb
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Comedy

Brothers
  by Lewis Beach
  Source: Play
  Genre: Drama

Brown of Calaveras
  by Bret Harte
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Bruin And Reynard
  by Sir George Webbe Desent
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Folktale

Bulger’s Reputation
  by Bret Harte
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Bushy Bride
  by Sir George Webbe Desent
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Folktale

Buttercup
  by Sir George Webbe Desent
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Folktale

Butterflies
  by Rose Sidney
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

By Courier
  by O. Henry
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Comedy

Cabbages and Kings
  by O. Henry
  Source: Novella
  Genre: Comedy

Caesar and Cleopatra
  by George Bernard Shaw
  Source: Play
  Genre: Drama

Campbell Of Kilmhor
  by J.A. Ferguson
  Source: Play
  Genre: Drama

Candida
  by George Bernard Shaw
  Source: Play
  Genre: Romance

Canon Alberic’s Scrap-Book
  by M.R. James
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Captain Brassbound’s Conversion
  by George Bernard Shaw
  Source: Play
  Genre: Comedy

Captain Kidd’s Money
  by Harrett Beecher Stowe
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Cat And Dog
  by Lady Bell
  Source: Play
  Genre: Young Audiences

Cathleen Ni Houlihan
  by Yeats W.B.
  Source: Play
  Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Myth

Chautonville
  by Will Levington Comfort
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Chautonville
  by Will Levington Comfort
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Ching Ching, Chinaman
  by Wilbur Steele
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Cinderella.
  by Lady Bell
  Source: Play
  Genre: Young Audiences

Clair De Lune
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Clochette
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Clopton House
  by Elizabeth Glaskell
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Close The Book
  by Susan Glaspell
  Source: Play
  Genre: Comedy, Drama

Coco
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Col. Brereton’s Aunty
  by HC Bunner
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Comedy

Colonel Starbottle For The Plaintiff
  by Bret Harte
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Comedy

Comrades
  by August Strindberg
  Source: Play
  Genre: Comedy

Congress and the People
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

Coward
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Cox and Box
  by W.S. Gilbert
  Source: Plot summary
  Genre: Comedy, Operetta

Crispino
  by Francesco Maria Piave
  Source: Plot summary
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Operetta

Croisilles
  by Alfred DeMusset
  Source: Novella
  Genre: Drama

Crowley Castle
  by Elizabeth Glaskell
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Crowned Heads
  by P.G. Wodehouse
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Comedy

Curious, If True
  by Elizabeth Glaskell
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Czar and Carpenter
  by Albert Lortzing
  Source: Plot summary
  Genre: Operetta

Dalyrimple Goes Wrong
  by F. Scott Fitzgerald
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Dame Fortune and the Traveller
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

Dapplegrim
  by Sir George Webbe Desent
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Folktale

Dead Woman’s Secret
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Death and the Woodman
  by Jean de La Fontaine
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

Debby’s Debut
  by Louisa May Alcott
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Romance

Denis
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Die Fledermaus
  by Karl Haffner
  Source: Plot summary
  Genre: Operetta

Disappearances
  by Elizabeth Glaskell
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Discovery
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Dishes
  by Agnes Mary Brownell
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Doll I’ The Grass
  by Sir George Webbe Desent
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Folktale

Don Pasquale
  by Gaetano Donizetti
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Operetta

Dorothy
  by Benjamin Charles Stephenson
  Source: Plot summary
  Genre: Comedy, Operetta

Dreams
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

East O’ The Sun And West O’ The Moon
  by Sir George Webbe Desent
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Folktale

Easter
  by August Strindberg
  Source: Play
  Genre: Drama

Education
  by Jean de La Fontaine
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

El Capitan
  by Charles Klein
  Source: Plot summary
  Genre: Comedy, Operetta

Elder Brown’s Backslide
  by Harry Stillwell Edwards
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Comedy

Enigma
  by Floyd Conversation
  Source: Play
  Genre: Comedy

Enter The Hero
  by Theresa Helburn
  Source: Play
  Genre: Drama

Epiphany
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Equipped for Service
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

Erminie
  by Claxson Bellamy
  Source: Plot summary
  Genre: Operetta

Ethan Frome
  by Edith Wharton
  Source: Novella
  Genre: Drama

Everychild
  by Frederick Peterson
  Source: Play
  Genre: Drama

Exiles
  by James Joyce
  Source: Play
  Genre: Drama

Extricating Young Gussie
  by P.G. Wodehouse
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Comedy

Facing Death
  by August Strindberg
  Source: Play
  Genre: Drama

Falka
  by Eugene Letterier
  Source: Plot summary
  Genre: Comedy, Operetta

Fame And The Poet
  by Lord Dunsany
  Source: Play
  Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Myth

Farewell
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Farmer Weathersky
  by Sir George Webbe Desent
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Folktale

Fascination
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Father and Son
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

Father Grumbler
  by Lang Andrew
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Fairy Tale

Father Matthew
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Father Milon
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Fatinitza
  by Camillo Walzel
  Source: Plot summary
  Genre: Operetta

Florodora
  by Owen Hall
  Source: Plot summary
  Genre: Operetta

Foolish Jack.
  by Lady Bell
  Source: Play
  Genre: Young Audiences

For All Time
  by Rita Wellman
  Source: Play
  Genre: Drama

Forgiveness
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Forgotten Souls
  by Pinski David
  Source: Play
  Genre: Drama

Fortune And Men’s Eyes
  by Josephine Preston Peabody
  Source: Play
  Genre: Drama

Fortune and the Fabulist
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

Fortune and the Wood-Cutter
  by Andrew Lang
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Fairy Tale

Fortune and the Woodcutter
  by Andrew Lang
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Fairy Tale

Found On A Drowned Man
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Fra Diavolo
  by Eugene Scribe
  Source: Plot summary
  Genre: Operetta

Friend Joseph
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Friend Patience
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

From the Cabby’s Seat
  by O. Henry
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Comedy

From the Minutes
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

Gallegher
  by Richard Harding Davis
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Mystery

Gargoyle
  by Edwina Stanton Babcock
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Romance

Gertrude’s Bird
  by Sir George Webbe Desent
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Folktale

Get Ready the Wreaths
  by Fannie Hurst
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Getting Married
  by George Bernard Shaw
  Source: Play
  Genre: Drama

Gettysburg
  by Percy Mackaye
  Source: Play
  Genre: Comedy

Ghitza
  by Konrad Bercovici
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Gideon
  by Wells Hastings
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Comedy

Gil Blas and Dr. Sangrado
  by Alain Rene LeSage
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Giroflé-Girofla
  by Albert Vanloo
  Source: Plot summary
  Genre: Operetta

Goosey Grizzel
  by Sir George Webbe Desent
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Folktale

Government Goat
  by Susan Glaspell
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Comedy, Drama

Great Catherine
  by George Bernard Shaw
  Source: Play
  Genre: Comedy

Gudbrand On The Hill-Side
  by Sir George Webbe Desent
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Folktale

Habakkuk
  by Katharine Fullerton Gerould
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Comedy

Habogi
  by Andrew Lang
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Fairy Tale

Hacon Grizzlebeard
  by Sir George Webbe Desent
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Folktale

Head and Shoulders
  by F. Scott Fitzgerald
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Romance

Heart of Darkness
  by Joseph Conrad
  Source: Novella
  Genre: Suspense

Heart of Ice
  by Andrew Lang
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Folktale

Heart of Youth
  by Walter Muilenburg
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Heart Of Youth
  by Walter J. Muilenburg
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Heartbreak House
  by George Bernard Shaw
  Source: Play
  Genre: Drama

Hector
  by HC Bunner
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Comedy

Helena’s Husband
  by Philip Moeller
  Source: Play
  Genre: Drama

Her First Ball.
  by Katherine Mansfield
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Hercules and the Carter
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

High Water Mark
  by Bret Harte
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

His Avenger
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

His Fly-Speck Majesty
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

His Job
  by Grace Sartwell Mason
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

His Widow’s Husband
  by Jacinto Benevente
  Source: Play
  Genre: Drama

HMS Pinafore
  by W.S. Gilbert
  Source: Plot summary
  Genre: Comedy, Operetta

How Ball Carrier Finished His Task
  by Andrew Lang
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Fairy Tale

How Geirald the Coward was Punished
  by Andrew Lang
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Fairy Tale

How Geirald The Coward Was Punished
  by Andrew Lang
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Fairy Tale

How He Lied to Her Husband
  by George Bernard Shaw
  Source: Play
  Genre: Romance

How Leisure Came
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

How One Went Out To Woo
  by Sir George Webbe Desent
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Folktale

How Some Wild Animals Became Tame Ones
  by Andrew Lang
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Fairy Tale

How the Little Brother Set Free His Big Brothers
  by Andrew Lang
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Fairy Tale

How The Little Brother Set Free His Big Brothers
  by Andrew Lang
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Fairy Tale

How the Two Ivans Quarrelled
  by Nikolai Gogol
  Source: Novella
  Genre: Comedy

How The Widow Won The Deacon
  by William James Lampton
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Comedy

Human Nature
  by Floyd Dell
  Source: Play
  Genre: Comedy

Hyacinth Halvey
  by Lady Gregory
  Source: Play
  Genre: Comedy

Ibsen Revisited
  by Floyd Dell
  Source: Play
  Genre: Comedy

Ile
  by Eugene O'Neill
  Source: Play
  Genre: Drama

In Berlin
  by Mary Boyle O'Reilly
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

In Berlin
  by Mary Boyle O'reilly
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

In The Morgue
  by Sada Cowan
  Source: Play
  Genre: Drama

In the Tules
  by Bret Harte
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

In The Wood
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Indiscretion
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Interlude
  by Federico More
  Source: Play
  Genre: Drama

Iolanthe
  by W.S. Gilbert
  Source: Plot summary
  Genre: Operetta

It’s A Family Affair–We’ll Settle It Ourselves
  by Alexander Ostrovsky
  Source: Play
  Genre: Comedy, Drama

Jean Gourdon’s Four Days
  by Emile Zola
  Source: Novella
  Genre: Drama

Jean Monette
  by Eugene Francois Vidocq
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

John Bull’s Other Island
  by George Bernard Shaw
  Source: Play
  Genre: Comedy

Julia Bride
  by Henry James
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Julie Romain
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Jupiter and the Baby Show
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

Jupiter and the Birds
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

Katie Woodencloak
  by Sir George Webbe Desent
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Folktale

King Argimenes And The Unknown Warrior
  by Edward John Dunsany
  Source: Play
  Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Myth

King Arthur’s Socks
  by Floyd Dell
  Source: Play
  Genre: Comedy

King Dodo
  by Frank Pixley
  Source: Plot summary
  Genre: Operetta

King Log and King Stork
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

Kisa the Cat
  by Andrew Lang
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Fairy Tale

La Dame Blanche
  by Eugene Scribe
  Source:
  Genre: Comedy, Operetta, Romance

La Derniere Mobilisation
  by W.A. Dwiggins
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Suspense

La Derniere Mobilisation
  by W.A. Dwiggins
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

La Fille de Madame Angot
  by Louis Clairville
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Operetta

La Sonnambula
  by Felice Romani
  Source: Plot summary
  Genre: Operetta, Suspense

Lakmé
  by Edmond Goudinet
  Source: Plot summary
  Genre: Operetta, Romance

Lasting Love
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Laughter
  by Charles Caldwell Dobie
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Comic Horror, Drama

Led Astray
  by Octave Feuillet
  Source: Novella
  Genre: Drama

Legend
  by Floyd Dell
  Source: Play
  Genre: Drama

Legend Of Mont St. Michel
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Libussa
  by J.H. Museaus
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Fairy Tale

Lieutenant Lare’s Marriage
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Life
  by Ben Hecht
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Life
  by Ben Hecht
  Source:
  Genre:

Life Of Ma Parker
  by Katherine Mansfield
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Linda
  by Gaetano Rossi
  Source: Plot summary
  Genre: Operetta

Literature
  by Arthur Pierre
  Source: Play
  Genre: Drama

Little Annie The Goose-Girl
  by Sir George Webbe Desent
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Folktale

Little Louise Roque
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Little Petsy
  by Lady Bell
  Source: Play
  Genre: Young Audiences

Little Willie
  by Lucy Clifford
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Fairy Tale

Living Or Dead?
  by Rabindranath Tagore
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Lonely Places
  by Francis Buzzell
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Lonesome-Like
  by Harold Brighouse
  Source: Play
  Genre: Drama

Long Long Ago
  by Frederick Orin Bartlett
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Lord Peter
  by Sir George Webbe Desent
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Folktale

Lost Hearts
  by M.R. James
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Lost on Dress Parade
  by O. Henry
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Comedy

Louise
  by J. H. Speenhoff
  Source: Play
  Genre: Drama

Love In A Wood; Or St. James’s Park.
  by William Wycherley
  Source: Play
  Genre: Comedy

Love Of One’s Neighbor
  by Leonid Andreyev
  Source: Play
  Genre: Comedy, Drama

Lurline
  by Edward Fitzball
  Source: Plot summary
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Operetta

Madame Baptiste
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Madame Hermet
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Madame Husson’s Rosier
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Madame Parisse
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Mademoiselle Cocotte
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Mademoiselle Fifi
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Mademoiselle Pearl
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Maggie: Girl of the Streets
  by Stephen Crane
  Source: Novella
  Genre: Drama

Magnetism
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Maid Marian
  by Harry Smith
  Source: Plot summary
  Genre: Drama, Operetta

Major Barbara
  by George Bernard Shaw
  Source: Play
  Genre: Comedy

Make-Believe
  by AA Milne
  Source: Play
  Genre: Comedy

Mammon and the Archer
  by O. Henry
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Comedy

Man About Town
  by O. Henry
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Comedy

Man and Superman
  by George Bernard Shaw
  Source: Play
  Genre: Drama

Manikin And Minikin
  by Alfred Kreymborg
  Source: Play
  Genre: Romance

Mansions
  by Hildegarde Flanner
  Source: Play
  Genre: Drama

Maritana
  by Edward Fitzball
  Source: Plot summary
  Genre: Operetta, Romance

Markheim
  by Robert Louis Stevenson
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Marriage A La Mode.
  by Katherine Mansfield
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Martha
  by Jules-Henri Vernoy Saint Georges
  Source: Plot summary
  Genre: Operetta

Martin’s Close
  by M.R. James
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Martine
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Mary’s Wedding
  by Gilbert Cannan
  Source: Play
  Genre: Drama

Master Mashai
  by Rabindranath Tagore
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Master Willie
  by Lucy Clifford
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Fairy Tale

Mateo Falcone
  by Prosper Merimee
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Memoirs of a Yellow Dog
  by O. Henry
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Comedy

Mercury and the Woodchopper
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

Messengers
  by Calvin Johnson
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Metamorphosis
  by Franz Kafka
  Source: Novella
  Genre: Drama

Michael Kohlhaas
  by Heinrich Von Kleist
  Source: Novella
  Genre: Drama

Miggles
  by Bret Harte
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Romance

Mignon
  by Jules Barbier
  Source: Plot summary
  Genre: Drama, Operetta

Minuet
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Mireille
  by Michel Carr
  Source: Plot summary
  Genre: Operetta

Mis’ Elderkin’s Pitcher
  by Harrett Beecher Stowe
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Misalliance
  by George Bernard Shaw
  Source: Play
  Genre: Comedy

Miss Bertha and the Yankee
  by Wilkie Collins
  Source: Novella
  Genre: Drama

Miss Brill.
  by Katherine Mansfield
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Miss Dobson.
  by Lady Bell
  Source: Play
  Genre: Young Audiences

Miss Dulane and My Lord
  by Wilkie Collins
  Source: Novella
  Genre: Romance

Miss Harriet
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Miss Jeromette and the Clergyman
  by Wilkie Collins
  Source: Novella
  Genre: Ghost Story

Miss Mina and the Groom
  by Wilkie Collins
  Source: Novella
  Genre: Romance

Miss Morris and the Stranger
  by Wilkie Collins
  Source: Novella
  Genre: Romance

Misti
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Mliss
  by Bret Harte
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Modesty
  by Paul Hervieu
  Source: Play
  Genre: Comedy

Moiron
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Monsieur Lamblin
  by George Ancey
  Source: Play
  Genre: Romance

Monsieur Parent
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Moonlight
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Moonshine
  by Arthur Hopkins
  Source: Play
  Genre: Comedy

Morton Hall
  by Elizabeth Glaskell
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Mother And Son
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Mother Sauvage
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Mr Captain and the Nymph
  by Wilkie Collins
  Source: Novella
  Genre: Romance

Mr Cosway and the Landlady
  by Wilkie Collins
  Source: Novella
  Genre: Romance

Mr Humphreys And His Inheritance
  by M.R. James
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Ghost Story

Mr Lepel and the Housekeeper
  by Wilkie Collins
  Source: Novella
  Genre: Romance

Mr Lismore and the Widow
  by Wilkie Collins
  Source: Novella
  Genre: Romance

Mr Marmaduke and the Minister
  by Wilkie Collins
  Source: Novella
  Genre: Romance

Mr Percy and the Prophet
  by Wilkie Collins
  Source: Novella
  Genre: Romance

Mr Policeman and the Cook
  by Wilkie Collins
  Source: Novella
  Genre: Drama

Mr. And Mrs. Dove.
  by Katherine Mansfield
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Mr. Copernicus And The Proletariat
  by HC Bunner
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Comedy

Mr. Eberdeen’s House
  by Arthur Johnson
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Ghost Story, Suspense

Mr. Pim Passes By
  by AA Milne
  Source: Play
  Genre: Comedy

Mrs Drainger’s Veil
  by Howard Mumford Jones
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Mrs Zant and the Ghost
  by Wilkie Collins
  Source: Novella
  Genre: Drama

Mrs. Warren’s Profession
  by George Bernard Shaw
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

My Life
  by Anton Chekhov
  Source: Novella
  Genre: Drama

My Lord, The Baby
  by Rabindranath Tagore
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

My Nephew Joseph
  by Ludovic Halevy
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

My Twenty-Five Days
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

My Uncle Jules
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

My Uncle Sosthenes
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

My Wife
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Nancy Fairy
  by Sir George Webbe Dasent
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Folktale

Nanon
  by Camillo Walzel
  Source: Plot summary
  Genre: Operetta

Night
  by Sholom Asch
  Source: Play
  Genre: Drama

None So Blind
  by Mary Synon
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Nose the Dwarf
  by W. Hauff
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Fairy Tale

Not A Pin To Choose Between Them
  by Sir George Webbe Desent
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Folktale

Notes from Underground
  by Fyodor Dostoevsky
  Source: Novella
  Genre: Comedy

Nothing too Much
  by Jean de La Fontaine
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

Number 13
  by M.R. James
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Ghost Story

O’Flaherty V.C.
  by George Bernard Shaw
  Source: Play
  Genre: Drama

Oh, Whistle, And I’ll Come To You, My Lad
  by M.R. James
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Ghost Story

Old Amable
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Old Judas
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Old Mongilet
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Olivette
  by Henri Charles Chivat
  Source: Plot summary
  Genre: Romance

On The River
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Once There Was A King
  by Rabindranath Tagore
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

One Touch of Nature
  by P.G. Wodehouse
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Comedy

One’s Own Children Are Always Prettiest
  by Sir George Webbe Desent
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Folktale

Onnie
  by Thomas Beer
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Romance

Orpheus
  by Hector Cremieux
  Source: Plot summary
  Genre: Comedy, Myth, Operetta

Our Aromatic Uncle
  by HC Bunner
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Romance

Our Letters
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Out of Exile
  by Wilbur Daniel Steele
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Outcasts of Poker Flat
  by Bret Harte
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Overruled
  by George Bernard Shaw
  Source: Play
  Genre: Comedy

Pariah, Or The Outcast
  by August Strindberg
  Source: Play
  Genre: Drama

Patience
  by W.S. Gilbert
  Source: Plot summary
  Genre: Comedy, Operetta

Paul and Virginia
  by Michel Carr
  Source: Plot summary
  Genre: Operetta

Philomel and Progne
  by Jean de La Fontaine
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

Philosophers Three
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

Physicians Two
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

Pierrot
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Pivi and Kabo
  by Andrew Lang
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Fairy Tale

Poor Harold!
  by Floyd Dell
  Source: Play
  Genre: Comedy

Posson Jone
  by George W Cable
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Comedy

Princess Ida
  by W.S. Gilbert
  Source: Plot summary
  Genre: Comedy, Operetta

Princess On The Glass Hill
  by Sir George Webbe Desent
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Folktale

Puddnhead Wilson
  by Mark Twain
  Source: Novella
  Genre: Comedy

Pygmalion
  by George Bernard Shaw
  Source: Play
  Genre: Comedy

Quality
  by John Galsworthy
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Quality Street
  by J. M. Barrie
  Source: Play
  Genre: Comedy, Drama

Queen Hortense
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Queen Indigo
  by Adolphe Jaime
  Source: Plot summary
  Genre: Comedy, Operetta, Romance

Queen of Spades
  by Alexander Pushkin
  Source: Novella
  Genre: Drama

Queen Topaze
  by L Battu
  Source: Plot summary
  Genre: Operetta

Quite By Ourselves.
  by Lady Bell
  Source: Play
  Genre: Young Audiences

Ragged Dick
  by Horatio Alger, Jr.
  Source: Novella
  Genre: Comedy

Rainbow Pete
  by Richard Matthews Hallet
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Romance

Rather A Prig
  by Lady Bell
  Source: Play
  Genre: Young Audiences

Regret
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Rejected Services
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

Religions of Error
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

Revenge
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

Rich Peter The Pedlar
  by Sir George Webbe Desent
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Folktale

Riders To The Sea
  by J.M. Synge
  Source: Play
  Genre: Drama

Rob Roy
  by Harry Smith
  Source: Plot summary
  Genre: Drama, Operetta

Robin Hood
  by Harry Smith
  Source: Plot summary
  Genre: Drama, Operetta

Rosalie Prudent
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Rose
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Rubezahl
  by Andrew Lang
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Fairy Tale

Ruddygore
  by W.S. Gilbert
  Source: Plot summary
  Genre: Melodrama, Operetta

Saint and Sinner
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

Saint Anthony
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Saint Cecelia or The Power of Music
  by Heinrich Vonkleist
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Sam Average
  by Percy Mackaye
  Source: Play
  Genre: Drama

Sham
  by Frank G. Tompkins
  Source: Play
  Genre: Comedy

Sheener
  by Ben Ames Williams
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Comedy

Short Stories online
  by Various Authors
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Other

Shortshanks
  by Sir George Webbe Desent
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Folktale

Siddhartha
  by Hermann Hesse
  Source: Novella
  Genre: Drama

Simon’s Papa
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Sin And Sorrow Are Common To All
  by Alexander Ostrovsky
  Source: Play
  Genre: Comedy, Drama

Sister of the Sun
  by Andrew Lang
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Comic Horror, Fairy Tale, Suspense

Sisters of the Golden Circle
  by O. Henry
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Other

Six and One
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

Six Short Plays by John Galsworthy
  by John Galsworthy
  Source: Play
  Genre: Drama

Solange
  by Alexander Dumas
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Romance

Soria Moria Castle
  by Sir George Webbe Desent
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Folktale

Spreading the News
  by Lady Gregory
  Source: Play
  Genre: Comedy, Drama

Springtime a la Carte
  by O. Henry
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Comedy

Story Of The King Who Would Be Stronger Than Fate
  by Andrew Lang
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Fairy Tale

Story of Wali Dad the Simple-Hearted
  by Andrew Lang
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Fairy Tale

Stradella
  by Emile Deschamps
  Source: Plot summary
  Genre: Operetta

Subha
  by Rabindranath Tagore
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Suicides
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Sundays Of A Bourgeois
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Suppressed Desires
  by Susan Glaspell
  Source: Play
  Genre: Comedy, Drama

Susan Glaspell – Four Plays
  by Susan Glaspell
  Source: Play
  Genre: Comedy

Sweet-And-Twenty
  by Floyd Dell
  Source: Play
  Genre: Romance

T.B.
  by Fannie Hurst
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Comedy, Romance

Tale of a Tortoise and of a Mischievous Monkey
  by Andrew Lang
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Fairy Tale

Taming The Shrew
  by Sir George Webbe Desent
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Folktale

Tatterhood
  by Sir George Webbe Desent
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Folktale

Tennessee’s Partner
  by Bret Harte
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

That Costly Ride
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

That Pig Of A Morin
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Accursed Bread
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Acorn and the Pumpkin
  by Jean de La Fontaine
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Adopted Son
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Age for Love
  by Paul Bourget
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Romance

The Alderman and the Raccoon
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The All Dog
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Ancient Order
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Angel Intrudes
  by Floyd Dell
  Source: Play
  Genre: Comedy

The Angel’s Tear
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Ants and the Grasshopper (Bierce)
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Ape
  by Jean de La Fontaine
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Apparition
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Apparition of Mrs. Veal
  by Daniel Defoe
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Suspense

The Appropriate Memorial
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Archer and the Eagle
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Ash-Tree
  by M.R. James
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Ghost Story

The Ashes of Madame Blavatsky
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Aspern Papers
  by Henry James
  Source: Novella
  Genre: Drama

The Ass and his Masters
  by Jean de La Fontaine
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Ass and the Dog
  by Jean de La Fontaine
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Ass and the Grasshoppers
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Ass and the Lion’s Skin
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Ass and the Little Dog
  by Jean de La Fontaine
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Ass Carrying Relics
  by Jean de La Fontaine
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Ass Loaded with Sponges
  by Jean de La Fontaine
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Austere Governor
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Australian Grasshopper
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Awakening
  by Kate Chopin
  Source: Novella
  Genre: Drama

The Babus Of Nayanjore
  by Rabindranath Tagore
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Baby Carriage
  by Bosworth Crocker
  Source: Play
  Genre: Drama

The Barber of Seville
  by Cesare Sterbini
  Source: Plot summary
  Genre: Comedy, Operetta

The Baroness
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Basking Cyclone
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Bat and the Two Weasels
  by Jean de La Fontaine
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Battle of the Birds
  by Andrew Lang
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Fairy Tale

The Beautiful Galatea
  by O.P.Leonhard Kohl Von Kohlenegg
  Source: Plot summary
  Genre: Operetta, Romance

The Beggar
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Beggar And The King
  by Winthrop Parkhurst
  Source: Play
  Genre: Drama

The Beggar Student
  by Camillo Walzel
  Source: Plot summary
  Genre: Operetta

The Believing Husbands
  by Andrew Lang
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Fairy Tale

The Bellamy and the Members
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Belly and the Members
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Best Children In The World
  by Lady Bell
  Source: Play
  Genre: Young Audiences

The Best Wish
  by Sir George Webbe Desent
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Folktale

The Bicyclers
  by John Kendrick Bangs
  Source: Play
  Genre: Drama

The Big Bird Dan
  by Sir George Webbe Desent
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Folktale

The Bird wounded by an Arrow
  by Jean de La Fontaine
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Birds in the Letter Box
  by Rene Bazin
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Comedy

The Black Hussar
  by Alois Wohlmuth
  Source: Plot summary
  Genre: Operetta

The Blind Man
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Blood-Red One
  by Maxwell Struthers Burt
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Suspense

The Blotted Escutcheon and the Soiled Ermine
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Blue Belt
  by Sir George Webbe Desent
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Folktale

The Bohemian Girl
  by Alfred Bunn
  Source: Plot summary
  Genre: Operetta, Romance

The Boneless King
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Bones of Djulung
  by Andrew Lang
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Fairy Tale

The Boor
  by Anton Chekhov
  Source: Play
  Genre: Comedy

The Boots At The Holly-Tree Inn
  by Charles Dickens
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Melodrama, Romance

The Bounty-Jumper
  by Mary Synon
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Box of Robbers
  by L. Frank Baum
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Fairy Tale

The Boy Comes Home
  by AA Milne
  Source: Play
  Genre: Comedy

The Boy Will
  by Robert Emmons Rogers
  Source: Play
  Genre: Drama

The Boys and the Frogs
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Bracelet
  by Alfred Sutro
  Source: Play
  Genre: Romance

The Brief Début Of Tildy
  by O. Henry
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Comedy

The Broom of the Temple
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Brother And His Sisters
  by Sir George Webbe Dasent
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Folktale

The Brothers
  by Louisa May Alcott
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Brown Bear of Norway
  by Andrew Lang
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Fairy Tale

The Brownie of the Lake
  by Andrew Lang
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Fairy Tale

The Buller Podington Contract
  by Frank Stockton
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Comedy

The Bumbo of Jiam
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Bunker Mouse
  by Frederick Stuart Greene
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Bunyip
  by Andrew Lang
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Fairy Tale

The Cabuliwallah
  by Rabindranath Tagore
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Caliph, Cupid And The Clock
  by O. Henry
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Comedy

The Caller in the Night
  by Burton Kline
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Ghost Story

The Camberley Triangle
  by AA Milne
  Source: Play
  Genre: Comedy

The Camel and the Floating Sticks
  by Jean de La Fontaine
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Captain Of The Gate
  by Beulah Marie Dix
  Source: Play
  Genre: Drama

The Capture of Father Time
  by L. Frank Baum
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Fairy Tale

The Carter in the Mire
  by Jean de La Fontaine
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Castaway
  by Rabindranath Tagore
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Castle of Kerglas
  by Andrew Lang
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Fairy Tale

The Cat and the Birds
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Cat and the Fox
  by Jean de La Fontaine
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Cat and the King
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Cat and the Two Sparrows
  by Jean de La Fontaine
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Cat and the Youth
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Cat On The Dovrefell
  by Sir George Webbe Desent
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Folktale

The Catted Anarchist
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Centenarian
  by Will E. Ingersoll
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Chaste Adventures Of Joseph
  by Floyd Dell
  Source: Play
  Genre: Romance

The Child
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Chimes of Normandy
  by Louis Clairville
  Source: Plot summary
  Genre: Operetta

The Christening
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Christian Serpent
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Circular Clew
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Citizen
  by James Francis Dwyer
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Citizen
  by James Francis Dwyer
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Citizen and the Snakes
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The City of Political Distinction
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Cock And Hen A-Nutting
  by Sir George Webbe Desent
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Folktale

The Cock And Hen That Went To The Dovrefell
  by Sir George Webbe Desent
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Folktale

The Cock and the Fox
  by Jean de La Fontaine
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Cold Heart
  by Wilhelm Hauff
  Source: Novella
  Genre: Fairy Tale

The Colonel’s Ideas
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Coming-Out Of Maggie
  by O. Henry
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Comedy

The Compassionate Physician
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Conscientious Official
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Constant Lover
  by St. John Hankin
  Source: Play
  Genre: Romance

The Cop and the Anthem
  by O. Henry
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Comedy

The Corsican Bandit
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Council held by the Rats
  by Jean de La Fontaine
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Country Wife
  by William Wycherley
  Source: Play
  Genre: Comedy

The Countryman and the Serpent
  by Jean de La Fontaine
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Crab and His Son
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Creditor
  by August Strindberg
  Source: Play
  Genre: Drama

The Crew of the Life-boat
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Criminal from Lost Honor
  by Friedrich Schiller
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Suspense

The Crimson Candle
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Cripple
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Critics
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Crooked Branch
  by Elizabeth Glaskell
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Crown Diamonds
  by Eugene Scribe
  Source: Plot summary
  Genre: Comedy, Operetta

The Cunning Fox
  by Jean de La Fontaine
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Cunning Hare
  by Andrew Lang
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Fairy Tale

The Cut-Glass Bowl
  by F. Scott Fitzgerald
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama, Romance

The Dancing Gang
  by Sir George Webbe Dasent
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Folktale

The Dark Lady of the Sonnets
  by George Bernard Shaw
  Source: Play
  Genre: Comedy

The Daughter of the Regiment
  by Jean-Fran Bayard
  Source: Plot summary
  Genre: Operetta

The Daughters Of The Late Colonel.
  by Katherine Mansfield
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Deacon’s Hat
  by Jeannette Marks
  Source: Play
  Genre: Drama

The Death of Ivan Illyich
  by Leo Tolstoy
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Comedy

The Debaters
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Deceased and his Heirs
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Desperate Object
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Devil
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Devil and Tom Walker
  by Washington Irving
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Comedy

The Devil’s Disciple
  by George Bernard Shaw
  Source: Play
  Genre: Drama

The Devoted Widow
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Devotee
  by Rabindranath Tagore
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Devotion of Enriquez
  by Bret Harte
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Romance

The Diabolical Circle
  by Beulah Bornstead
  Source: Play
  Genre: Drama

The Diamond Necklace
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Diary Of A Madman
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Discontented Malefactor
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Disinterested Arbiter
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Dispenser Of Holy Water
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Divided Delegation
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Doctor of Alcantara
  by Benjamin Wolfe
  Source: Plot summary
  Genre: Operetta

The Doctor’s Dilemma
  by George Bernard Shaw
  Source: Play
  Genre: Drama

The Dog And His Master’s Dinner
  by Jean de La Fontaine
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Dog and His Reflection
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Dog and the Physician
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Dog and the Reflection
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Dog whose Ears were Cropped
  by Jean de La Fontaine
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Donkey
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Door
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Dove and the Ant
  by Jean de La Fontaine
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Dover Road
  by AA Milne
  Source: Play
  Genre: Comedy

The Dowry
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Dragon
  by Lady Gregory
  Source: Play
  Genre: Drama

The Dragon with Many Heads
  by Jean de La Fontaine
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Drunkard
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Dummy Chucker
  by Arthur Somers Roche
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Comedy

The Dummy That Lived
  by L. Frank Baum
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Fairy Tale

The Duplicity of Hargraves
  by O. Henry
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Comedy

The Dutiful Son
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Eagle and the Magpie
  by Jean de La Fontaine
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Ear Of Corn And The Twelve Men
  by Sir George Webbe Dasent
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Folktale

The Ears of the Hare
  by Jean de La Fontaine
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Effeminates
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Elementary Spirit
  by E.T.W. Hoffmann
  Source: Novella
  Genre: Fairy Tale

The Elf Maiden
  by Andrew Lang
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Fairy Tale

The Eligible Son-in-Law
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Elixir of Life
  by Honore de Balzac
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Suspense

The Elixir of Love
  by Felice Romani
  Source: Plot summary
  Genre: Operetta

The Emperor of Elam
  by H G Dwight
  Source: Novella
  Genre: Drama

The Enchanted Deer
  by Andrew Lang
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Fairy Tale

The Enchanted Head
  by Andrew Lang
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Fairy Tale

The Enchanted Types
  by L. Frank Baum
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Fairy Tale

The End Of The Path
  by Newbold Noyes
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Mystery

The End of the Path
  by Newbold Noyes
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Romance

The Englishman Of Etretat
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Escape of the Mouse
  by Andrew Lang
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Fairy Tale

The Exchange
  by Althea Thurston
  Source: Play
  Genre: Comedy

The Excursion
  by Edwina Stanton Babcock
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Expatriated Boss
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Fabulist and the Animals
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Fairy Nurse
  by Andrew Lang
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Fairy Tale

The Faithful Cashier
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Falcon
  by Alfred Lord Tennyson
  Source: Play
  Genre: Drama

The False Gems
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The False Prince and the True
  by Andrew Lang
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Fairy Tale

The Far-Away Princess
  by Hermann Sudermann
  Source: Play
  Genre: Comedy

The Farmer and His Sons
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Farmer and the Fox
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Farmer’s Friend
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Farmer’s Wife
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Fat of the Land
  by Anzia Yezierska
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Fatal Message
  by John Kendrick Bangs
  Source: Play
  Genre: Comedy

The Father
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Fawn and the Buck
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Fencing-Master
  by Harry Smith
  Source: Plot summary
  Genre: Operetta, Romance

The Finger Of God
  by Percival Wilde
  Source: Play
  Genre: Drama

The First Snowfall
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Fisher and the Fished
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Fishing Hole
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Flutter Of The Goldleaf
  by Olive Tilford Dargan
  Source: Play
  Genre: Drama

The Flying-Machine
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Fogy and the Sheik
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Fool who Sold Wisdom
  by Jean de La Fontaine
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Foolish Woman
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Four Fists
  by F. Scott Fitzgerald
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Four Gifts
  by Andrew Lang
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Fairy Tale

The Fox and the Grapes
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Fox and the Lapp
  by Andrew Lang
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Fairy Tale

The Fox As Herdsman
  by Sir George Webbe Desent
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Folktale

The Fox, the Flies, and the Hedgehog
  by Jean de La Fontaine
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Fox, the Monkey, and the Animals
  by Jean de La Fontaine
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Freshman Full-Back
  by Ralph D. Paine
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Comedy

The Fugitive Office
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Furnished Room
  by O. Henry
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Gambler
  by Fyodor Dostoevsky
  Source: Novella
  Genre: Suspense

The Gamekeeper
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Gaol Gate
  by Lady Gregory
  Source: Play
  Genre: Drama

The Garden Party
  by Katherine Mansfield
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Gay Old Dog
  by Edna Ferber
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Gazing Globe
  by Eugene Pillot
  Source: Play
  Genre: Romance

The Gentleman Dancing-Master.
  by William Wycherley
  Source: Play
  Genre: Comedy

The Ghost In The Cap’n Brownhouse
  by Harrett Beecher Stowe
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Giant Who Had No Heart In His Body
  by Sir George Webbe Desent
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Folktale

The Girl And The Fish
  by Sir George Webbe Dasent
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Folktale

The Girl Scouts’ Good Deed
  by Edith Lavell
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Comedy

The Girl Who Owned a Bear
  by L. Frank Baum
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Fairy Tale

The Glass Dog
  by L. Frank Baum
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Fairy Tale

The Glittering Gate
  by Edward John Dunsany
  Source: Play
  Genre: Comedy, Fantasy

The Gods Of The Mountain
  by Edward John Dunsany
  Source: Play
  Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Myth

The Golden Doom
  by Edward John Dunsany
  Source: Play
  Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Myth

The Gondoliers
  by W.S. Gilbert
  Source: Plot summary
  Genre: Operetta

The Good Government
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Goose and the Swan
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Grand Duchess of Gerolstein
  by Henri Meilhac
  Source: Plot summary
  Genre: Operetta

The Grandmother
  by Lajos Biro
  Source: Play
  Genre: Drama

The Grasshopper and the Ant (Bierce)
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Grasshopper and the Ant (Fontaine)
  by Jean de La Fontaine
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Grave
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Great Broxopp
  by AA Milne
  Source: Play
  Genre: Comedy

The Green Door
  by O. Henry
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Romance

The Groac’h of the Isle of Lok
  by Andrew Lang
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Fairy Tale

The Guardian Of The Threshold
  by Rudolf Steiner
  Source: Play
  Genre: Myth, Other

The Hand
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Hardy Patriots
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Hare and the Partridge
  by Jean de La Fontaine
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Hare and the Tortoise (1)
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Hare and the Tortoise (2)
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Hares and the Frogs
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Head and the Tail of the Serpent
  by Jean de La Fontaine
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Heart of a Monkey
  by Andrew Lang
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Fairy Tale

The Heart of John Middleton
  by Elizabeth Glaskell
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Heifer, the Goat, and the Sheep
  by Jean de La Fontaine
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Hen and the Vipers
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Herdsman and the Lion
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Heron
  by Jean de La Fontaine
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Highwayman and the Traveller
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Hog, the Goat, and the Sheep
  by Jean de La Fontaine
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Holy Deacon
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Home-Coming
  by Rabindranath Tagore
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Honest Cadi
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Honest Citizen
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Honourable Member
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Hoodie-Crow.
  by Andrew Lang
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Fairy Tale

The Horla
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Novella
  Genre: Suspense

The Hornets and the Bees
  by Jean de La Fontaine
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Hotel Experience of Mr. Pink Fluker
  by Richard Malcolm Johnston
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Comedy

The Hour-Glass
  by W. B. Yeats
  Source: Play
  Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Myth

The House with the Mezzanine
  by Anton Chekhov
  Source: Novella
  Genre: Comedy

The Humble Peasant
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Hungry Stones
  by Rabindranath Tagore
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Husband of the Rat’s Daughter
  by Andrew Lang
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Fairy Tale

The Husband Who Was To Mind The House
  by Sir George Webbe Dasent
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Folktale

The Ice Palace
  by F. Scott Fitzgerald
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Romance

The Idyl of Red Gulch
  by Bret Harte
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Impolite Sex
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Inca of Perusalem
  by George Bernard Shaw
  Source: Play
  Genre: Comedy

The Indiscretion of Elsbeth
  by Bret Harte
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Ineffective Rooter
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Ingenious Blackmailer
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Ingenious Patriot
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Inn
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Interval
  by Vincent OSullivan
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Intruder
  by Maurice Maeterlinck
  Source: Play
  Genre: Drama

The Jackdaw
  by Lady Gregory
  Source: Play
  Genre: Drama

The Jester
  by Lady Gregory
  Source: Play
  Genre: Drama, Fantasy

The Jesuits’ Church in G–
  by E.T.W. Hoffmann
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Suspense

The Jewel Merchants
  by James Branch Cabell
  Source: Play
  Genre: Drama

The Jogi’s Punishment
  by Andrew Lang
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Fairy Tale

The Joker and the Fishes
  by Jean de La Fontaine
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Journey
  by Olive Tilford Dargan
  Source: Play
  Genre: Fantasy

The Judge and the Plaintiff
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Judge and the Rash Act
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Judgment Of Indra
  by Dhan Gopal Mukerji
  Source: Play
  Genre: Fantasy

The Judgment of Vulcan
  by Lee Foster Hartman
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Suspense

The Justice and His Accuser
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Kangaroo and the Zebra
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The King And The Ant
  by Sir George Webbe Dasent
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Folktale

The King of the Polar Bears
  by L. Frank Baum
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Fairy Tale

The King of the Waterfalls
  by Andrew Lang
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Fairy Tale

The Kingdom Of Cards
  by Rabindranath Tagore
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Kiss
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Kitchen Gods
  by Gulielma Fell Alsop
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Kite, the Pigeons, and the Hawk
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Klausenburg
  by Ludwig Tieck
  Source: Novella
  Genre: Ghost Story

The Knave Of Hearts
  by Louise Saunders
  Source: Play
  Genre: Fairy Tale

The Knight’s Move
  by Katherine Fullerton Gerould
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Knights of the Fish
  by Andrew Lang
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Fairy Tale

The Lad And The Deil
  by Sir George Webbe Dasent
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Folktale

The Lad Who Went To The North Wind
  by Sir George Webbe Dasent
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Folktale

The Lady of the Fountain.
  by Andrew Lang
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Fairy Tale

The Lady With The Toy Dog
  by Anton Chekhov
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Lady’s Maid
  by Katherine Mansfield
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Lancer’s Wife
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Land Of Heart’s Desire
  by William Butler Yeats
  Source: Play
  Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Myth

The Lassie And Her Godmother
  by Sir George Webbe Dasent
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Folktale

The Lassoed Bear
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Last Lesson
  by Alphonse Daudet
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Last Straw
  by Bosworth Crocker
  Source: Play
  Genre: Drama

The Laughing Hippopotamus
  by L. Frank Baum
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Fairy Tale

The Legion Of Honor
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Legislator and the Citizen
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Life of Five Points
  by Edna Clare Bryner
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Life Saver
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Life Savers
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Lifted Veil
  by George Eliot
  Source: Novella
  Genre: Drama

The Lily of Killarney
  by Dion Boucicault
  Source: Plot summary
  Genre: Drama, Operetta

The Lion and the Ass Hunting
  by Jean de La Fontaine
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Lion and the Boar
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Lion and the Bull
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Lion and the Cat
  by Andrew Lang
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Fairy Tale

The Lion and the Gnat
  by Jean de La Fontaine
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Lion and the Hunter
  by Jean de La Fontaine
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Lion and the Mouse (1)
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Lion and the Mouse (2)
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Lion and the Rattlesnake
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Lion and the Thorn
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Lion beaten by the Man
  by Jean de La Fontaine
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Lion Going to War
  by Jean de La Fontaine
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Lion, the Bear, and the Fox
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Lion, the Cock, and the Ass
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Lion, The Goat, And The Baboon
  by Sir George Webbe Dasent
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Folktale

The Lioness and the Bear
  by Jean de La Fontaine
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Literary Astronomer
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Little Cask
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Little Child And The Pumpkin Tree
  by Sir George Webbe Dasent
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Folktale

The Little Man
  by John Galsworthy
  Source: Play
  Genre: Comedy

The Little Stone House
  by George Calderon
  Source: Play
  Genre: Drama

The Log
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Lost Silk Hat
  by Edward John Dunsany
  Source: Play
  Genre: Comedy

The Love Of Long Ago
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Love-Letters Of Smith
  by HC Bunner
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Comedy

The Love-Philtre Of Ikey Schoenstein
  by O. Henry
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Comedy

The Lucky One
  by AA Milne
  Source: Play
  Genre: Romance

The Magic Bon Bons
  by L. Frank Baum
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Fairy Tale

The Magic Couch
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Maison Tellier
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Maker Of Dreams
  by Oliphant Down
  Source: Play
  Genre: Fairy Tale

The Making of Mac’s
  by P.G. Wodehouse
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Comedy

The Man and his Goose
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Man and his Image
  by Jean de La Fontaine
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Man and the Bird
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Man and the Dog
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Man And The Doukana Tree
  by Sir George Webbe Dasent
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Folktale

The Man and the Eagle
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Man and the Fish-horn
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Man and the Lightning
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Man and the Viper
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Man and the Wart
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Man and the Wooden God
  by Jean de La Fontaine
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Man In The Stalls
  by Alfred Sutro
  Source: Play
  Genre: Comedy

The Man of Destiny
  by George Bernard Shaw
  Source:
  Genre: Comedy

The Man of No Account
  by Bret Harte
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Romance

The Man of Principle
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Man On The Kerb
  by Alfred Sutro
  Source: Play
  Genre: Drama

The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg
  by Mark Twain
  Source: Novella
  Genre: Comedy

The Man Who Would be King
  by Rudyard Kipling
  Source: Novella
  Genre: Comedy

The Man with No Enemies
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Man with Two Left Feet
  by P.G. Wodehouse
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Comedy

The Mandarin and the Butterfly
  by L. Frank Baum
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Fairy Tale

The Mark on the Wall
  by Virginia Woolf
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Marquis De Fumerol
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Marriage of Jeannette
  by Michel Carr
  Source:
  Genre: Operetta

The Marrying Of Ann Leete
  by Granville Barker
  Source: Play
  Genre: Drama

The Mascot
  by W.S. Gilbert
  Source: Plot summary
  Genre: Operetta

The Mask
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Masque Of The Two Strangers
  by Lady Alix Egerton
  Source: Play
  Genre: Myth

The Massacre
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Master Thief
  by Sir George Webbe Dasent
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Folktale

The Master-Smith
  by Sir George Webbe Dasent
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Folktale

The Mastermaid
  by Sir George Webbe Dasent
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Folktale

The Medicine Show
  by Stuart Walker
  Source: Play
  Genre: Comedy

The Meeker Ritual
  by Joseph Hergesheimer
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Suspense

The Member and the Soap
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Mermaid and the Boy
  by Andrew Lang
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Fairy Tale

The Merry War
  by Camillo Walzel
  Source: Plot summary
  Genre: Comedy, Operetta

The Mezzotint
  by M.R. James
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Ghost Story

The Mice and the Owl
  by Jean de La Fontaine
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Mikado
  by W.S. Gilbert
  Source: Plot summary
  Genre: Comedy, Operetta

The Milkmaid and Her Bucket
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Mine Owner and the Jackass
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Mirror
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Mirror
  by Catulle Mendes
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Fairy Tale

The Mixer
  by P.G. Wodehouse
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Comedy

The Model
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Monkey and the Cat
  by Jean de La Fontaine
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Monkey and the Leopard
  by Jean de La Fontaine
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Monkey and the Nuts
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Monster In The Garden.
  by Lady Bell
  Source: Play
  Genre: Young Audiences

The Moon
  by Jean Paul Friedrich Richter
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Romance

The Moral Principle and the Material Interest
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Moral Sentiment
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Moribund
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Mountain and the Mouse
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Mountain Pool
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Mourning Brothers
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Mustache
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Mysterious Bride
  by Frank Hogg
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Romance, Suspense

The New Paris
  by J.W. Goethe
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Myth

The New Word
  by J. M. Barrie
  Source: Play
  Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance

The Nice People
  by HC Bunner
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Comedy

The Nightside of Character
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Nine Cent-Girls
  by HC Bunner
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Comedy

The No Case
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The North Wind and the Sun
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Noser and the Note
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Nursery Maid Of Heaven
  by Thomas Wood Stevens
  Source: Play
  Genre: Myth

The Oak and the Reed
  by Jean de La Fontaine
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Offshore Pirate
  by F. Scott Fitzgerald
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Romance

The Old Dame And Her Hen
  by Sir George Webbe Dasent
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Folktale

The Old Lady Shows Her Medals
  by J. M. Barrie
  Source: Play
  Genre: Comedy, Drama

The Old Man and His Sons
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Old Man and the Ass
  by Jean de La Fontaine
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Old Man and the Pupil
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Old Nurse’s Story
  by Elizabeth Glaskell
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Old Woman and Her Servants
  by Jean de La Fontaine
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The One-Handed Girl
  by Andrew Lang
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Fairy Tale

The Open Door
  by Alfred Sutro
  Source: Play
  Genre: Romance

The Opossum of the Future
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Optimist and the Cynic
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Orphan
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Other Room
  by Mary Heaton Vorse
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Romance

The Other Woman
  by Sherwood Anderson
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Outside
  by Susan Glaspell
  Source: Play
  Genre: Comedy, Drama

The Overlooked Factor
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Oyster and the Litigants
  by Jean de La Fontaine
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Parrot
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Parting Genius
  by Helen Coale Crew
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Party Manager and the Gentleman
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Party Over There
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Path of Glory
  by Mary Brecht Pulver
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Patriot and the Banker
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Patron
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Pavior
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Penguins’ Rock
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Penitent Elector
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Penitent Thief
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The People
  by Susan Glaspell
  Source: Play
  Genre: Comedy, Drama

The Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc
  by Mark Twain
  Source: Novella
  Genre: Drama

The Philosopher Of Butterbiggens
  by Harold Chapin
  Source: Play
  Genre: Comedy

The Piece Of String
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Pierrot Of The Minute
  by Ernest Dowson
  Source: Play
  Genre: Fairy Tale

The Piping Fisherman
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Pirates of Penzance
  by W.S. Gilbert
  Source: Plot summary
  Genre: Comedy, Operetta

The Plain Dealer
  by William Wycherley
  Source: Play
  Genre: Comedy

The Poet and the Editor
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Poet’s Doom
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Poetess of Reform
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Policeman and the Citizen
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Politicians
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Politicians and the Plunder
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Portal Of Initiation
  by Rudolf Steiner
  Source: Play
  Genre: Other

The Postilion of Lonjumeau
  by Adolphe DeLeuven
  Source: Plot summary
  Genre: Comedy, Operetta

The Postmaster
  by Rabindranath Tagore
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Pot Boiler
  by Alice Gerstenberg
  Source: Play
  Genre: Melodrama

The Power of the Scalawag
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Prerogative of Might
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Prince and the Three Fates
  by Andrew Lang
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Fairy Tale

The Prince of Pilsen
  by Frank Pixley
  Source: Plot summary
  Genre: Operetta

The Princess in the Chest
  by Andrew Lang
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Folktale

The Prisoners
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner
  by James Hogg
  Source: Novella
  Genre: Comedy, Comic Horror, Suspense

The Promise Of May
  by Alfred Lord Tennyson
  Source: Play
  Genre: Drama

The Pugilist’s Diet
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Purloined Letter
  by Edgar Allan Poe
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Detective

The Queen of Quok
  by L. Frank Baum
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Fairy Tale

The Queen’s Lace Handkerchief
  by Richard Gen
  Source: Plot summary
  Genre: Comedy, Operetta

The Question Of Latin
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Rabbit
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Rainmaker
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Ransom of Red Chief
  by O. Henry
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Comedy

The Raspberry Worm
  by Andrew Lang
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Fairy Tale

The Rat and the Elephant
  by Jean de La Fontaine
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Rat and the Oyster
  by Jean de La Fontaine
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Rat Retired from the World
  by Jean de La Fontaine
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Ratcatcher
  by Andrew Lang
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Folktale

The Red Feathers
  by AA Milne
  Source: Play
  Genre: Comedy

The Reform School Board
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Relic
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Rending
  by James Oppenheim
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Suspense

The Return of the Representative
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Returned Californian
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Revolt of Mother
  by Mary E Wilkins Freeman
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Comedy

The Rich Brother and the Poor Brother
  by Andrew Lang
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Fairy Tale

The Riding To Lithend
  by Gordon Bottomley
  Source: Play
  Genre: Suspense

The Right Eye of the Commander
  by Bret Harte
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Suspense

The Rights Of The Soul
  by Giuseppe Giacosa
  Source: Play
  Genre: Romance

The Rim Of The World
  by Floyd Dell
  Source: Play
  Genre: Fairy Tale

The Rising Of The Moon
  by Lady Gregory
  Source: Play
  Genre: Drama

The Romance of a Busy Broker
  by O. Henry
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Romance

The Romance of an Ugly Policeman
  by P.G. Wodehouse
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Comedy

The Romantic Age
  by AA Milne
  Source: Play
  Genre: Romance

The Rondoli Sisters
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Rose Garden
  by M.R. James
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Ghost Story

The Rose of Castile
  by Augustus Glossop Harris
  Source: Plot summary
  Genre: Comedy, Operetta

The Rotter
  by Fleta Campbell Springer
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Sacred Milk of Koumongoe
  by Andrew Lang
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Fairy Tale

The Sagacious Rat
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Sandman
  by E.T.W. Hoffmann
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Suspense

The Schoolmaster’s Progress
  by Caroline Kirkland
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Comedy

The Sea King’s Gift
  by Andrew Lang
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Fairy Tale

The Secret Sharer
  by Joseph Conrad
  Source: Novella
  Genre: Suspense

The Seeker and the Sought
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Self-Made Monkey
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Seven Foals
  by Sir George Webbe Dasent
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Folktale

The Severed Hand
  by Wilhelm Hauff
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Suspense

The Shadow of the Leader
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Shadowed Star
  by Mary Macmillan
  Source: Play
  Genre: Suspense

The Shadowline
  by Joseph Conrad
  Source: Novella
  Genre: Suspense

The Shah’s English Gardener
  by Elizabeth Glaskell
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Shepherd and his Dog
  by Jean de La Fontaine
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Shepherd and his Flock
  by Jean de La Fontaine
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Shepherd and the Sea
  by Jean de La Fontaine
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Shepherd In The Distance
  by Holland Hudson
  Source: Play
  Genre: Other

The Shewing Up of Blanco Posnet
  by George Bernard Shaw
  Source: Play
  Genre: Comedy

The Shifty Lad
  by Andrew Lang
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Fairy Tale

The Signal Tower
  by Wadsworth Camp
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Suspense

The Singing Lesson
  by Katherine Mansfield
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Sister of the Sun
  by Andrew Lang
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Fairy Tale

The Skylight Room
  by O. Henry
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Comedy

The Slump
  by Frederic L. Day
  Source: Play
  Genre: Romance

The Snake and the Swallow
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Snipe
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Snow Queen
  by Hans Christian Andersen
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Folktale

The Son
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Son Of Rashmani
  by Rabindranath Tagore
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Sorcerer
  by W.S. Gilbert
  Source: Plot summary
  Genre: Operetta

The Soul’s Awakening
  by Rudolf Steiner
  Source: Play
  Genre: Myth, Other

The Soul’s Probation
  by Rudolf Steiner
  Source: Play
  Genre: Myth, Other

The Spasm
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Sphinx
  by Octave Feuillet
  Source: Novella
  Genre: Romance

The Spider and the Swallow
  by Jean de La Fontaine
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Sportsman and the Squirrel
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Stalls Of Barchester Cathedral
  by M.R. James
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Ghost Story

The Statesman and the Horse
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Stepmother
  by AA Milne
  Source: Play
  Genre: Comedy

The Stick-In-The-Muds
  by Rupert Hughes
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Stone
  by Henry Goodman
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Suspense

The Stones of Plouhinec
  by Andrew Lang
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Fairy Tale

The Story Of A Farm Girl
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Story of a Very Bad Boy
  by Andrew Lang
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Fairy Tale

The Story of the Yara
  by Andrew Lang
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Fairy Tale

The Strange Looking Man
  by Fanny Kemble
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Stranger
  by Katherine Mansfield
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Stronger
  by August Strindberg
  Source: Play
  Genre: Drama

The Subjection Of Kezia
  by Mrs. Havelock Ellis
  Source: Play
  Genre: Drama

The Sun
  by John Galsworthy
  Source: Play
  Genre: Romance

The Sun and the Frogs
  by Jean de La Fontaine
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Survivors
  by Elsie Singmaster
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Survivors
  by Elsie Singmaster
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Swan and the Cook
  by Jean de La Fontaine
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Tail of the Sphinx
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Taken Hand
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Talking Dogs Of Mahudes
  by Miguel Cervantes
  Source: Novella
  Genre: Comedy

The Tenor (Bunner)
  by HC Bunner
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Comedy

The Tenor (Wedekind)
  by Frank Wedekind
  Source: Play
  Genre: Romance

The Terror
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Test
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Thief
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Thief and the Honest Man
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Thieves and the Ass
  by Jean de La Fontaine
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Thistles upon the Grave
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Thoughtful Warden
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Three Aunts
  by Sir George Webbe Dasent
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Folktale

The Three Billy-Goats Gruff
  by Sir George Webbe Dasent
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Folktale

The Three Crowns
  by Andrew Lang
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Fairy Tale

The Three Princesses Of Whiteland
  by Sir George Webbe Dasent
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Folktale

The Three Strangers
  by Thomas Hardy
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Comedy

The Three Telegrams
  by Ethel Storm
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Thrift of Strength
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Tortoise and the Two Ducks
  by Jean de La Fontaine
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Tractate Middoth
  by M.R. James
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Ghost Story

The Travelling Man
  by Lady Gregory
  Source: Play
  Genre: Drama

The Treasure Of Abbot Thomas
  by M.R. James
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Detective

The Treasury and the Arms
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Tried Assassin
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Trip Of Le Horla
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Triumph of Night
  by Edith Wharton
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Ghost Story

The Trumpeter of Säkkingen
  by Rudolf Bunge
  Source: Plot summary
  Genre: Operetta

The Truth About Blayds
  by AA Milne
  Source: Play
  Genre: Comedy

The Turtle and His Bride
  by Andrew Lang
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Fairy Tale

The Twelve Wild Ducks
  by Sir George Webbe Dasent
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Folktale

The Twelve-Pound Look
  by J. M. Barrie
  Source: Play
  Genre: Comedy, Drama

The Twilight Saint
  by Stark Young
  Source: Play
  Genre: Romance

The Two Asses
  by Jean de La Fontaine
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Two Bulls and the Frog
  by Jean de La Fontaine
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Two Churches Of ‘Quawket
  by HC Bunner
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Comedy

The Two Dogs and the Dead Ass
  by Jean de La Fontaine
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Two Goats
  by Jean de La Fontaine
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Two Mules
  by Jean de La Fontaine
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Two Poets
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Two Rats, the Fox, and the Egg
  by Jean de La Fontaine
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Two Step-Sisters
  by Sir George Webbe Dasent
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Folktale

The Tyrant Frog
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Umbrella
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Unchanged Diplomatist
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Unicorn From The Stars
  by W. B. Yeats
  Source: Play
  Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Folklore, Myth

The Unknown
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Various Delegation
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Vase of Clay
  by Jean Aicard
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Victor and the Victim
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Victory
  by Rabindranath Tagore
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Voyage
  by Katherine Mansfield
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Voysey Inheritance
  by Granville Barker
  Source: Play
  Genre: Drama

The Waiting Years
  by Katharine Metcalf Roof
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Romance

The Waiting Years
  by Katharine Metcalf Roof
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Romance

The Wake
  by Donn Byrne
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Wake
  by Donn Byrne
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The War of the Worlds
  by H.G. Wells
  Source: Novella
  Genre: Drama

The War-horse and the Miller
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Wardrobe
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Water Hole
  by Maxwell Struthers Burt
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Water-Hole
  by Maxwell Struthers Burt
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Wax-Candle
  by Jean de La Fontaine
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Weasel in the Granary
  by Jean de La Fontaine
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Weaver Who Clad the Summer
  by Harris Merton Lyon
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Romance

The Weaver Who Clad The Summer
  by Harris Merton Lyon
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Myth

The Wedding Jest
  by James Branch Cabell
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Romance

The Well of Pen-Morfa
  by Elizabeth Glaskell
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Whale and the Grasshopper
  by Seumas O'Brien
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Comedy

The Whale And The Grasshopper
  by Seumas O'brien
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Fable

The White Doe
  by Andrew Lang
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Folktale

The Wicked Wolverine
  by Andrew Lang
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Fairy Tale

The Wicked Wolverine
  by Andrew Lang
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Fairy Tale

The Widow’s Bandbox
  by Harrett Beecher Stowe
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Widow’s Son
  by Sir George Webbe Dasent
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Folktale

The Wigwam; Or, The Little Girl From Town.
  by Lady Bell
  Source: Play
  Genre: Young Audiences

The Will
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Willows
  by Algernon Blackwood
  Source: Novella
  Genre: Comic Horror, Ghost Story, Mystery, Suspense

The Winning of Olwen
  by Andrew Lang
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Fairy Tale

The Witch’s Steed
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Wolf
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Wolf Accusing the Fox
  by Jean de La Fontaine
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Wolf and the Babe
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Wolf and the Crane
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Wolf and the Feeding Goat
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Wolf and the Lamb
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Wolf and the Lean Dog
  by Jean de La Fontaine
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Wolf and the Lion
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Wolf and the Ostrich
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Wolf and the Shepherds
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Wolf turned Shepherd
  by Jean de La Fontaine
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Wolf Who Would Be a Lion
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Wolf, the Goat, and the Kid
  by Jean de La Fontaine
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Young Audiences

The Wolves and the Dogs
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Woman and the Cat
  by Marcel Prevost
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Suspense

The Wonderful Pump
  by L. Frank Baum
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Fairy Tale

The Wonderful Tune.
  by Andrew Lang
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Fairy Tale

The Wonders in the Spessart
  by Karl Immermann
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Fairy Tale

The Wooden Doll
  by Lucy Clifford
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Fairy Tale

The Wooden Guns
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Workhouse Ward
  by Lady Gregory
  Source: Play
  Genre: Drama

The Wreck
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Wrists on the Door
  by Horace Fish
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Suspense

The Writer and the Tramps
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

The Wrong House
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Yellow Cat
  by Wilbur Daniel Steele
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Suspense

The Yellow Cat
  by Wilbur Daniel Steele
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Mystery

The Yellow Wallpaper
  by Charlotte Perkins Gilman
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

The Yeoman of the Guard
  by W.S. Gilbert
  Source: Plot summary
  Genre: Melodrama, Operetta

Theodule Sabot’s Confession
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Therese Raquin
  by Emile Zola
  Source: Novella
  Genre: Drama

Three of a Kind
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

Three Recruits
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

Thumbikin
  by Sir George Webbe Dasent
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Folktale

Tickless Time
  by Susan Glaspell
  Source: Play
  Genre: Comedy, Drama

Tides
  by George Middleton
  Source: Play
  Genre: Romance

Timbuctoo
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

To Build a Fire
  by Jack London
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

To the Bitter End
  by Richard Matthews Hallet
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Tobin’s Pal
  by O. Henry
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Comedy

Toine
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Tom Totherhouse
  by Sir George Webbe Dasent
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Folktale

Tombstones
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Tonton
  by A. Cheneviere
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Tradition
  by George Middleton
  Source: Play
  Genre: Drama

Trial by Jury
  by W.S. Gilbert
  Source: Plot summary
  Genre: Comedy, Operetta

Trifles
  by Susan Glaspell
  Source: Play
  Genre: Comedy, Drama, Suspense

True And Untrue
  by Sir George Webbe Dasent
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Folktale

Truth and the Traveller
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

Turkey Red
  by Frances Gilchrist Wood
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Turn of the Screw
  by Henry James
  Source: Novella
  Genre: Suspense

Two Doctors At Akragas
  by Frederick Peterson
  Source: Play
  Genre: Myth

Two Dogs
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

Two Footpads
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

Two Friends
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Two in Trouble
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

Two Kings
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

Two Little Soldiers
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Two of the Damned
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

Two of the Pious
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

Two Politicians
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

Uncalculating Zeal
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

Under a Wine-Glass
  by Ellen N. La Motte
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Uneasy Money
  by P G Wodehouse
  Source: Novella
  Genre: Comedy

Useless Beauty
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Vengeance is Mine
  by Virgil Jordan
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Vengeance Is Mine
  by Virgil Jordan
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Vision
  by Rabindranath Tagore
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Waiter, A Bock
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Walter Schnaffs’ Adventure
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Ward Number Six
  by Anton Chekhov
  Source: Novella
  Genre: Drama

Waste
  by Granville Barker
  Source: Play
  Genre: Drama

Wasted Sweets
  by Ambrose Bierce
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy

We Crown Thee King
  by Rabindranath Tagore
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Well Done And Ill Paid
  by Sir George Webbe Dasent
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Folktale

Welsh Honeymoon
  by Jeannette Marks
  Source: Play
  Genre: Drama

What Happened To Henny Penny
  by Lady Bell
  Source: Play
  Genre: Young Audiences

What the Rose did to the Cypress
  by Andrew Lang
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Fairy Tale

Where But In America
  by Oscar M. Wolff
  Source: Play
  Genre: Comedy

Which was the Foolishest?
  by Andrew Lang
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Fairy Tale

Whose Dog?
  by Frances Gregg
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Whose Dog?
  by Frances Gregg
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Why The Bear Is Stumpy-Tailed
  by Sir George Webbe Dasent
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Folktale

Why The Jack-Spaniard’s Waist Is Small
  by Sir George Webbe Dasent
  Source: Fable
  Genre: Folktale

Why The Sea Is Salt
  by Sir George Webbe Dasent
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Folktale

Widower’s Houses
  by George Bernard Shaw
  Source: Play
  Genre: Drama

Willum’s Vanilla
  by Edwina Stanton Babcock
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Wilton’s Holiday
  by P.G. Wodehouse
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Comedy

Wurzel-Flummery
  by AA Milne
  Source: Play
  Genre: Comedy

You Never Can Tell
  by George Bernard Shaw
  Source: Play
  Genre: Comedy

Yvette Samoris
  by Guy de Maupassant
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Zadig the Babylonian
  by Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire
  Source: Novella
  Genre: Drama

Zelig
  by Benjamin Rosenblatt
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Zelig
  by Benjamin Rosenblatt
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Drama

Zenobia’s Infidelity
  by HC Bunner
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Comedy

Zozo
  by HC Bunner
  Source: Short Story
  Genre: Comedy

Want to search the Public Domain Library by Author’s name? Check out the list below and click on a title to view the details.

Jean Aicard   The Vase of Clay
Louisa May Alcott   A Modern Cinderella
Louisa May Alcott   Debby’s Debut
Louisa May Alcott   The Brothers
Horatio Alger, Jr.   Ragged Dick
Gulielma Fell Alsop   The Kitchen Gods
George Ancey   Monsieur Lamblin
Hans Christian Andersen   The Snow Queen
Sherwood Anderson   An Awakening
Sherwood Anderson   The Other Woman
Lang Andrew   Father Grumbler
Mary Raymond Shipman Andrews   A Messenger
Leonid Andreyev   Love Of One’s Neighbor
Sholom Asch   Night
Various Authors   Short Stories online
Edwina Stanton Babcock   Gargoyle
Edwina Stanton Babcock   The Excursion
Edwina Stanton Babcock   Willum’s Vanilla
John Kendrick Bangs   A Dramatic Evening
John Kendrick Bangs   A Proposal Under Difficulties
John Kendrick Bangs   The Bicyclers
John Kendrick Bangs   The Fatal Message
Jules Barbier   Mignon
Granville Barker   The Marrying Of Ann Leete
Granville Barker   The Voysey Inheritance
Granville Barker   Waste
Djuna Barnes   A Night Among The Horses
J. M. Barrie   A Well-Remembered Voice
J. M. Barrie   Barbara’s Wedding
J. M. Barrie   Quality Street
J. M. Barrie   The New Word
J. M. Barrie   The Old Lady Shows Her Medals
J. M. Barrie   The Twelve-Pound Look
Maxwell Struthers Bart   A Cup of Tea
Frederick Orin Bartlett   Long Long Ago
L Battu   Queen Topaze
L. Frank Baum   The Box of Robbers
L. Frank Baum   The Capture of Father Time
L. Frank Baum   The Dummy That Lived
L. Frank Baum   The Enchanted Types
L. Frank Baum   The Girl Who Owned a Bear
L. Frank Baum   The Glass Dog
L. Frank Baum   The King of the Polar Bears
L. Frank Baum   The Laughing Hippopotamus
L. Frank Baum   The Magic Bon Bons
L. Frank Baum   The Mandarin and the Butterfly
L. Frank Baum   The Queen of Quok
L. Frank Baum   The Wonderful Pump
Jean-Fran Bayard   The Daughter of the Regiment
Rene Bazin   The Birds in the Letter Box
Lewis Beach   Brothers
Thomas Beer   Onnie
Lady Bell   Cat And Dog
Lady Bell   Cinderella.
Lady Bell   Foolish Jack.
Lady Bell   Little Petsy
Lady Bell   Miss Dobson.
Lady Bell   Quite By Ourselves.
Lady Bell   Rather A Prig
Lady Bell   The Best Children In The World
Lady Bell   The Monster In The Garden.
Lady Bell   The Wigwam; Or, The Little Girl From Town.
Lady Bell   What Happened To Henny Penny
Claxson Bellamy   Erminie
Jacinto Benevente   His Widow’s Husband
Arnold Bennett   A Good Woman
Konrad Bercovici   Ghitza
Ambrose Bierce   A Call to Quit
Ambrose Bierce   A Causeway
Ambrose Bierce   A Creaking Tail
Ambrose Bierce   A Fatal Disorder
Ambrose Bierce   A Flourishing Industry
Ambrose Bierce   A Forfeited Right
Ambrose Bierce   A Harmless Visitor
Ambrose Bierce   A Hasty Settlement
Ambrose Bierce   A Matter of Method
Ambrose Bierce   A Needful War
Ambrose Bierce   A Needless Labour
Ambrose Bierce   A Prophet of Evil
Ambrose Bierce   A Protagonist of Silver
Ambrose Bierce   A Racial Parallel
Ambrose Bierce   A Revivalist Revived
Ambrose Bierce   A Seasonable Joke
Ambrose Bierce   A Ship and a Man
Ambrose Bierce   A Smiling Idol
Ambrose Bierce   A Statesman
Ambrose Bierce   A Talisman
Ambrose Bierce   A Transposition
Ambrose Bierce   A Treaty of Peace
Ambrose Bierce   A Valuable Suggestion
Ambrose Bierce   A Weary Echo
Ambrose Bierce   Alarm and Pride
Ambrose Bierce   An AErophobe
Ambrose Bierce   An Antidote
Ambrose Bierce   An Inadequate Fee
Ambrose Bierce   An Inflated Ambition
Ambrose Bierce   An Invitation
Ambrose Bierce   An Officer and a Thug
Ambrose Bierce   An Optimist
Ambrose Bierce   An Unspeakable Imbecile
Ambrose Bierce