Short Stories audiobooks

Mahisasurara Muhan

By: ବିଭୂତି ପଟ୍ଟନାୟକ

Narrated by: ନିଭି

Length: 7 hours 15 minutes

Abridged: No

ପ୍ରସିଦ୍ଧ କଥାକାର ବିଭୂତି ପଟ୍ଟନାୟକଙ୍କ କେନ୍ଦ୍ର ସାହିତ୍ୟ ଏକାଡେମୀ ପୁରସ୍କାରପ୍ରାପ୍ତ ଚର୍ଚ୍ଚିତ ଗଳ୍ପ ସଂକଳନ 'ମହିଷାସୁରର ମୁହଁ'ରେ ଅଛି ୨୬ଟି ମନଛୁଆଁ ଗପ । ନିଭିଙ୍କ କଣ୍ଠରେ ଶୁଣନ୍ତୁ ସେଇସବୁ କାହାଣୀ... Read more

Kalla Nottu

By: Vaikom Mohammed Bashir

Narrated by: Balaji V

Length: 9 minutes

Abridged: No

முற்போக்கு இலக்கியம் முதன்மையான நடைமுறையாக இருந்த காலப் பகுதியில் எழுத்தில் ஈடுபட்டவர் பஷீர். 'ஜீவன் சாஹித்ய பிரஸ்தானம்' (வாழ்விலக்கிய இயக்கம்) என்று அழைக்கப்பட்ட போக்கைப் பிரதிநிதித்துவப்படுத்தியவர்கள் பஷீர், தகழி சிவசங்கர பிள்ளை, பி. கேசவதேவ், பொன்குன்னம் வர்க்கி ஆகியோர். இவர்களின் எழுத்தில் புதுவகையை உருவாக்கியவர் பஷீர். நடைமுறை உலகை மாற்றிப்... Read more

The Yellow Sign

By: Robert W. Chambers

Narrated by: B.J. Harrison

Length: 49 minutes

Abridged: No

“Have you seen the Yellow Sign?”, mumbles a cadaverous hearse driver with a soft, squishy head. He’s been skulking about Scott’s painting studio, where he and Tessie have been developing a tangled relationship between artist and model. But as this ever-present watchman resembling a coffin worm begins to distract Scott, his portrait of Tessie... Read more

The Wire Jacket

By: Sax Rohmer

Narrated by: B.J. Harrison

Length: 46 minutes

Abridged: No

The night’s stillness is broken as Dr. Petrie rushes out to care for a dying patient, and the subtle machinations of villainy begin their work, and the nefarious Dr. Fu-Manchu again rears his insidious head in London.
Arthur Henry Ward (Sax Rohmer) is best known for creating the criminal mastermind Dr. Fu-Manchu. The Wire Jacket contains the... Read more

The Witch Caprusche

By: Elizabeth F. Ellet

Narrated by: B.J. Harrison

Length: 23 minutes

Abridged: No

What must Ruscha do to secure the magic word that kills when it’s uttered? Taken from a Danish folk tale, and spiced up with lively characters and murky atmosphere, this short tale delivers some wonderful chills.
Elizabeth Ellet wrote for the magazines, or periodicals in the mid-1800s, and the name of Mrs. Ellet was recognized in literary... Read more

Andhivaanam

By: Dhivakar

Narrated by: Deepika Arun

Length: 2 hours 30 minutes

Abridged: No

சிறுகதைகளின் தொகுப்பு, வரலாற்று மற்றும் நிகழ்கால சம்பவங்களின் கலவை. இந்த புத்தகத்தில் மொத்தம் 10 கதைகள் உள்ளன. கலாச்சார மற்றும் வரலாற்று முக்கியத்துவம் வாய்ந்த, எளிய மற்றும் வசீகரிக்கும் பாணியில் எழுதப்பட்ட குழந்தைகளுக்கு விவரிக்கக்கூடிய கதைகளின் சிறந்த தொகுப்பு Read more

Tiger

By: Vaikom Mohammed Bashir

Narrated by: Balaji V

Length: 11 minutes

Abridged: No

முற்போக்கு இலக்கியம் முதன்மையான நடைமுறையாக இருந்த காலப் பகுதியில் எழுத்தில் ஈடுபட்டவர் பஷீர். 'ஜீவன் சாஹித்ய பிரஸ்தானம்' (வாழ்விலக்கிய இயக்கம்) என்று அழைக்கப்பட்ட போக்கைப் பிரதிநிதித்துவப்படுத்தியவர்கள் பஷீர், தகழி சிவசங்கர பிள்ளை, பி. கேசவதேவ், பொன்குன்னம் வர்க்கி ஆகியோர். இவர்களின் எழுத்தில் புதுவகையை உருவாக்கியவர் பஷீர். நடைமுறை உலகை மாற்றிப்... Read more

The White Maniac

By: Mary Fortune

Narrated by: B.J. Harrison

Length: 55 minutes

Abridged: No

A country doctor visits the spacious house of a Baron. But when he arrives, he draws up in shock. Everything inside and outside of the house, down to the clothing of the inhabitants, is all the same color – white. Why is everything about the house eerily bloodless?
Mary Fortune was one of the earliest female writers of crime fiction, and likely... Read more

The White Wolf of the Hartz Mountains

By: Frederick Marryat

Narrated by: B.J. Harrison

Length: 55 minutes

Abridged: No

Shadowed by a dark past, a father seeks a new life with his three children in the wild Hartz mountains. After a time, he marries a mountain maid named Kristina. At first his new wife is friendly and accommodating. But soon it becomes evident that darker designs are in the wind.
Buried amongst the pages of his gothic novel, The Phantom Ship, this... Read more

A Meeting

By: Guy de Maupassant

Narrated by: B.J. Harrison

Length: 19 minutes

Abridged: No

A wife’s indiscretion is answered with cruel estrangement. Yet when the couple meets again six years later in a train car, as two strangers traveling together, the Baron discovers the magnitude of his loss.
Guy de Maupassant was a master of the short story, using every literary device and turn of phrase with masterful effect. A Meeting is an... Read more

When the World Screamed

By: Arthur Conan Doyle

Narrated by: B.J. Harrison

Length: 1 hour 13 minutes

Abridged: No

The bombastic Professor Challenger is convinced that a sentient being lurks in the mantle of the earth. Aided by Edward Malone and Peerless Jones, he must drill down through the earth’s crust to alert the creature of humankind’s existence.
After his debut in The Lost World, Arthur Conan Doyle went on to develop the grandiloquent Professor... Read more

The Lady Of The Barge (Unabridged)

By: W. W. Jacobs

Narrated by: AI Marcus

Length: 4 hours 38 minutes

Abridged: No

Please note: This audiobook has been created using AI voice. W. W. Jacobs was a prolific writer of short stories. His topics were typically humorous and nautical in nature, but they weren’t exclusively so. This anthology includes some of his most famous short stories, including “The Monkey’s Paw,” a story of the supernatural in which a monkey’s... Read more

Mosses From An Old Manse, And Other Stories (Unabridged)

By: Nathaniel Hawthorne

Narrated by: AI Marcus

Length: 7 hours 10 minutes

Abridged: No

Please note: This audiobook has been created using AI voice. Jane Addams was a famous social activist living in Chicago at the turn of the 20th century. She’s perhaps most famous for introducing the Settlement movement to the United States and for founding Hull House, a hugely influential settlement house in Chicago. Settlement houses were... Read more

Short Fiction (Unabridged)

By: Stanley G. Weinbaum

Narrated by: AI Marcus

Length: 5 hours 3 minutes

Abridged: No

Please note: This audiobook has been created using AI voice. Stanley Weinbaum was an influential science fiction writer who died at an early age. His short story “A Martian Odyssey,” included in this collection, was praised by science fiction luminaries like Isaac Asimov, who said the story “had the effect on the field of an exploding grenade.... Read more

Pollyanna (Unabridged)

By: Eleanor H. Porter

Narrated by: AI Marcus

Length: 6 hours 18 minutes

Abridged: No

Please note: This audiobook has been created using AI voice. Eleven yearold Pollyanna, having recently been orphaned by her widower father, is sent back East to be cared for by her dutiful and stoic Vermont aunt. Naive and everliteral, this very positive young girl brings with her an infectious habit of instinctive gratitude that was taught to... Read more

Lost Face (Unabridged)

By: Jack London

Narrated by: AI Marcus

Length: 4 hours

Abridged: No

Please note: This audiobook has been created using AI voice. The first anthology of short stories by Jack London, Lost Face tells seven stories about the Klondike gold rush. In “Lost Face,” the fur thief Subienkow faces gruesome torture and execution by a tribe of Indians, armed with only his wits. “Trust” is a story about the dangers of the... Read more

Short Fiction (Unabridged)

By: Arthur Machen

Narrated by: AI Marcus

Length: 9 hours 19 minutes

Abridged: No

Please note: This audiobook has been created using AI voice. Arthur Machen was a Welsh man of letters who wrote his most famous work in the late 1890s and early 1900s. While his body of work is wide, he’s perhaps best known for his supernaturallyflavored protohorror short stories. The Great God Pan—perhaps his most famous work—along with “The... Read more

Short Fiction (Unabridged)

By: Algis Budrys

Narrated by: AI Marcus

Length: 5 hours 6 minutes

Abridged: No

Please note: This audiobook has been created using AI voice. Algis Budrys’ science fiction writing career is long and storied. This collection of his early stories published in science fiction pulp magazines is a window into his imagination and style. Read more

Short Fiction (Unabridged)

By: Philip K. Dick

Narrated by: AI Marcus

Length: 12 hours 25 minutes

Abridged: No

Please note: This audiobook has been created using AI voice. Philip K. Dick built an enduring literary reputation writing powerful science fiction in the pulp magazines of the 50s and beyond. This collection of several of his short works, arranged in chronological order and all published in nowdefunct science fiction pulp magazines, is a slice... Read more

AisuKutty

By: Vaikom Mohammed Bashir

Narrated by: Balaji V

Length: 13 minutes

Abridged: No

முற்போக்கு இலக்கியம் முதன்மையான நடைமுறையாக இருந்த காலப் பகுதியில் எழுத்தில் ஈடுபட்டவர் பஷீர். 'ஜீவன் சாஹித்ய பிரஸ்தானம்' (வாழ்விலக்கிய இயக்கம்) என்று அழைக்கப்பட்ட போக்கைப் பிரதிநிதித்துவப்படுத்தியவர்கள் பஷீர், தகழி சிவசங்கர பிள்ளை, பி. கேசவதேவ், பொன்குன்னம் வர்க்கி ஆகியோர். இவர்களின் எழுத்தில் புதுவகையை உருவாக்கியவர் பஷீர். நடைமுறை உலகை மாற்றிப்... Read more

Dalyrimple Goes Wrong

By: F. Scott Fitzgerald

Narrated by: B.J. Harrison

Length: 48 minutes

Abridged: No

Bryan Dalyrimple returns to his hometown as a war hero after World War I. But after the ticker tape parades and back-slapping handshakes, and he finds himself stuck in a dead-end job with little room for advancement, frustration begins to mount. He decides to turn to the only option left for him – crime.
Originally published in the 1920 short... Read more

A Death in the Desert

By: Willa Cather

Narrated by: B.J. Harrison

Length: 1 hour 1 minute

Abridged: No

Everett’s brother rocked the world with his incredible musical talent. And Everett is… fine. But he’s okay with that. He’s a member of “a certain lovable class of men who never accomplish anything in particular”.
But when traveling in the West, Everett meets a remarkable woman who is dying, and discovers that she has a history her brother, he... Read more

A Christmas Tree and a Wedding

By: Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Narrated by: B.J. Harrison

Length: 21 minutes

Abridged: No

A Christmas ball sets the plans in motion for the wealthy Julian Mastakovich. For an immensely wealthy business man has just announced that his daughter has a dowry of 300,000 rubles.
First published in 1848, and adapted into a motion picture in 2000, Dostoyevsky shines a light on the business end of well-moneyed marriage. It begins when an... Read more

Complete Original Short Stories Of Guy De Maupassant (Unabridged)

By: Guy de Maupassant

Narrated by: AI Marcus

Length: 49 hours 6 minutes

Abridged: No

Please note: This audiobook has been created using AI voice. Five Weeks in a Balloon tells the tale of three Englishmen who attempt to cross Africa, from east to west, in a balloon. Dr. Ferguson is the rational scientist leading the trio, accompanied by loyal sidekick Joe and the doctor’s sporting friend Kennedy. The three embark on many... Read more