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General Stories

Explore general-interest short stories and classic tales from different cultures and authors, with original-language reading and credited literary sources.

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Hygeia at the Solito

Complete original English short story from Heart of the West (1907).

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Hearts and Crosses

Complete original English short story from Heart of the West (1907).

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Cupid a La Carte

Complete original English short story from Heart of the West (1907).

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Christmas by Injunction

Complete original English short story from Heart of the West (1907).

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An Afternoon Miracle

Complete original English short story from Heart of the West (1907).

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A Chaparral Prince

Complete original English short story from Heart of the West (1907).

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A Call Loan

Complete original English short story from Heart of the West (1907).

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Une veuve

Une veuve — verified public-domain source text from Claire de Lune.

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Un coup d'État

Un coup d'État — verified public-domain source text from Claire de Lune.

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Mademoiselle Cocotte

Mademoiselle Cocotte — verified public-domain source text from Claire de Lune.

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Le pardon

Le pardon — verified public-domain source text from Claire de Lune.

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La venta de los gatos

La venta de los gatos — verified public-domain source text from Obras escogidas — Leyendas.