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Short Stories of Lucy Maud Montgomery (The complete Collection)

Short Stories of Lucy Maud Montgomery (The complete Collection)

by Lucy Maud Montgomery

Lucy Maud Montgomery, a Canadian author and creator of the popular Anne of Green Gables series of novels had written many short stories in her life time.  All the short stories are collected in this single edition from the year 1896 to 1922.  Some of the short stories are below A Correspondence and a ClimaxAn Adventure on Island RockAt Fi..

New Arabian Nights

New Arabian Nights

by Robert Louis Stevenson

New Arabian Nights is a collection of short stories written by Scottish writer Robert Louis Stevenson. This collection written in two volumes, while the first volume contains closely connected stories like The Suicide Club and The Rajah's Diamond, second volume contains four stories which are totally isolated from each other. Among all stories, The..

The Adventure of the Cardboard Box

The Adventure of the Cardboard Box

by Arthur Conan Doyle

The Adventure of the Cardboard Box is a short story written by  English novelist Arthur Conan Doyle  which was published in the twelve part Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes.  Human ears severed and sent by Post to horrify Miss Susan Cushing. While Scotland Yard police inspector suspects three medical students, Holmes rule ou..

The Adventure of Wisteria Lodge

The Adventure of Wisteria Lodge

by Arthur Conan Doyle

The Adventure of Wisteria Lodge, a short story written in two parts which is also part of Arthur Conan Doyle’s His Last Bow series of detective stories. Garcia found dead at one o’ clock morning at his rented house The Wisteria Lodge. A note at his pocket states that John Scott Eccles met him on the previous night.  As he could be arrested Ecc..

The Adventure of the Red Circle

The Adventure of the Red Circle

by Arthur Conan Doyle

The Adventure of the Red Circle is a mystery story by Arthur Conan Doyle which was published as part of series His Last Bow.  An young man rents a lodge and pays excess rent for specifically agreed terms. As he has not opened the room since previous night nobody has seen him, but his food and Daily Gazette are collected by him f..

Mark Tidd in the Backwoods

Mark Tidd in the Backwoods

by Clarence Budington Kelland

It all started just before school was out. One afternoon when I got home mother showed me a letter from Uncle Hieronymous, who lives in the woods back of Baldwin, on the Middle Branch of the Père Marquette River. I never had seen him, but he and mother wrote to each other quite often, and I guess she’d been telling him a good deal about me, that’s ..

Mark Tidd's Citadel

Mark Tidd's Citadel

by Clarence Budington Kelland

All four of us, Mark, Plunk Smalley, Binney Jenks, and Tallow Martin, which is me, stood and looked at the big, ramshackle summer hotel and then looked at one another—and three of us grinned. Grinned, did I say? Maybe it started out with a grin, but it ended up with us rolling on the grass and yelling. For the hotel was closed tight, and anybody wi..

Dickens' Stories About Children Every Child Can Read

Dickens' Stories About Children Every Child Can Read

by Charles Dickens

Charles Dickens was one of the greatest among the many story-writers of "the Victorian age;" that is, the middle and latter part of the Nineteenth Century, when Victoria was Queen of Great Britain. Perhaps he was the greatest of them all for now, a generation after he passed away, more people read the stories of Dickens than those by any other auth..