Short Stories
epub |eng | 2013-06-25 | Author:Jorge Luis Borges [Borges, Jorge Luis]

At the hour of anguish and vague light, He would rest his eyes on his Golem. Who can tell us what God felt, As He gazed on His rabbi in ...
( Category: Short Stories September 9,2017 )
epub |eng | 2009-01-01 | Author:Lori Ostlund [Ostlund, Lori]

And Down We Went I. THE LAST TIME I have been defecated on three times in my life, literally crapped on that is, for I am not the sort to ...
( Category: Short Stories September 9,2017 )
epub |eng | 2011-01-12 | Author:J. California Cooper [Cooper, J. California]

IN THE MEANTIME. From time to time, and I didn’t know much bout my kind of time early on, when I would think on one or other of my children, ...
( Category: African American Historical Fiction September 9,2017 )
epub |eng | 2016-12-10 | Author:McMan, Ann;

“Gillespie!” The big iron door rolled back. I looked up from my seat on the low bunk. Late afternoon light was filtering in through a high, transom window at the ...
( Category: Short Stories September 8,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Benjamin Alire Sáenz [Sáenz, Benjamin Alire]

( Category: Short Stories September 8,2017 )
epub |eng | 2011-10-31 | Author:Three Blind Mice [Mice, Three Blind]

Page 48 Old Hall was a big Victorian house surrounded by woods and park land. Since it had been proved unlettable and unsalable as it was, an enterprising speculator had ...
( Category: Murder September 8,2017 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-09-30 | Author:Binchy, Maeve [Binchy, Maeve]

At twelve o’clock she was wider awake than she had ever been in the middle of the day; she thought she might as well go down as stay where she ...
( Category: Short Stories September 7,2017 )
epub |eng | 2010-09-07 | Author:Tennessee Williams [Williams, Tennessee]

Hard Candy ONCE UPON A TIME in a southern seaport of America there was a seventy-year-old retired merchant named Mr. Krupper, a man of gross and unattractive appearance and with ...
( Category: Short Stories September 7,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2010-12-15 | Author:Katherine Mansfield

VII But the strain told on them when they were back in the dining-room. They sat down, very shaky, and looked at each other. ‘I don’t feel I can settle ...
( Category: Short Stories September 5,2017 )
epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | 2015-07-21 | Author:Mario Benedetti

Monday 24 June Esteban is ill. The doctor says it could be serious. We hope not. It’s pleuritis or some other pulmonary disease. He doesn’t know. When will the doctors ...
( Category: Short Stories September 4,2017 )
epub |eng | 2012-10-15 | Author:Guy de Maupassant [Maupassant, Guy de]

What is wrong with me? It is he, the Horla, who is haunting me, making me think these mad thoughts! He is inside me, he is becoming my soul; I ...
( Category: French September 4,2017 )
epub |eng | 1860-09-03 | Author:Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev [Turgenev, Ivan Sergeyevich]

XII The days passed by. Zinaïda became stranger and stranger, and more and more incomprehensible. One day I went over to her, and saw her sitting in a basket-chair, her ...
( Category: Family Saga September 3,2017 )
epub |eng | 2016-02-26 | Author:Bellow, Saul [Bellow, Saul]

Cousins JUST BEFORE THE SENTENCING of Tanky Metzger in a case memorable mainly to his immediate family, I wrote a letter—I was induced, pressured, my arm was twisted—to Judge Eiler ...
( Category: United States September 3,2017 )
epub |eng | 2011-06-07 | Author:Rahul Mehta [Mehta, Rahul]

Seven What We Mean Mind the deer, dear. This is the note my boyfriend leaves me a week before he leaves me. We are both writers and clever with words. ...
( Category: Cultural Heritage September 3,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Huck Pilgrim

A Good Girl is an Easy Sacrifice by Huck Pilgrim Johnny Manley watched Dominique Thomas make her way up the stairwell. Fresh from Barbados, she had creamy dark skin and ...
( Category: Short Stories September 3,2017 )