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The Green Devil, By Teffi

The Green Devil, By Teffi

Early in her literary career Nadezhda Lokhvitskaya, born in St. Petersburg in 1872, adopted the pen-name of Teffi. In prerevolutionary Russia she was a literary star, known for her humorous satirical pieces

Posted on April 28, 2019April 28, 2019 by Featured WriterIn Classic Literature, Classic Short Stories7 Minutes Read

On The Tram, By Franz Kafka

On The Tram, By Franz Kafka

A man standing on a tram platform contemplates the uncertainties of his place in the world.

Posted on April 14, 2019April 14, 2019 by Featured WriterIn Classic Literature, Classic Short Stories1 Minute Read

The Model Millionaire, By Oscar Wilde

The Model Millionaire, By Oscar Wilde

This sweet short story is all about transforming the cunning and sophistication of disguise into pleasure, and on the act of revelation by an innocent man.

Posted on April 7, 2019 by Featured WriterIn Classic Literature, Classic Short Stories8 Minutes Read

Misery, By Anton Chekhov

Misery, By Anton Chekhov

The cabman Iona’s son recently died. He desperately and unsuccessfully tries to have a talk with the people he meets and tell them of how shattered he is.

Posted on March 24, 2019March 24, 2019 by Featured WriterIn Classic Literature, Classic Short Stories9 Minutes Read

Through The Fire, By Rudyard Kipling

Through The Fire, By Rudyard Kipling

Joseph Rudyard Kipling was an English journalist, short-story writer, poet, and novelist. He was born in India, which inspired much of his work.

Posted on March 3, 2019March 2, 2019 by Featured WriterIn Writing6 Minutes Read

The Red Crown, By Mikhail Bulgakov

The Red Crown, By Mikhail Bulgakov

“The Red Crown” (1922) is told by the inmate of a sanitarium, who appears to have had a nervous breakdown over the death of his brother, an officer in the White army.

Posted on February 10, 2019February 10, 2019 by Featured WriterIn Classic Literature, Classic Short Stories9 Minutes Read

Enter Mitchell, By Henry Lawson

Enter Mitchell, By Henry Lawson

Henry Archibald Hertzberg Lawson was an Australian writer and bush poet.

Posted on January 20, 2019 by Featured WriterIn Classic Literature, Classic Short Stories, Writing3 Minutes Read

A Letter From Santa Claus, By Mark Twain

A Letter From Santa Claus, By Mark Twain

Mark Twain wrote this letter to his 3 year old daughter from Santa Claus in 1875. You could say he was over the moon for her.

Posted on January 6, 2019January 5, 2019 by Featured WriterIn Classic Literature, Classic Short Stories2 Minutes Read

Eveline, By James Joyce

Eveline, By James Joyce

Eveline was first published in 1904 by the journal Irish Homestead and later featured in the 1914 collection of short stories Dubliners

Posted on November 25, 2018 by Featured WriterIn Classic Literature, Classic Short Stories7 Minutes Read

Napoleon And The Spectre, By Charlotte Bronte

Napoleon And The Spectre, By Charlotte Bronte

The Emperor of France is about to fall asleep when he hears a rustling sound near his bed. Soon he hears a “deep groan” coming from the closet in his apartment…

Posted on November 4, 2018November 24, 2018 by Featured WriterIn Classic Literature, Classic Short Stories5 Minutes Read

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