Famous Short Stories

1. "Dubliners" by James Joyce

2. "Mrs. Dalloway" by Virginia Woolf

3. "The Garden Party" by Katherine Mansfield

4. "A Good Man Is Hard to Find" by Flannery O'Connor

5. "In Our Time" by Ernest Hemingway

6. "The Waste Land" by T.S. Eliot

7. "The Complete Stories" by Franz Kafka

8. "Ulysses" by James Joyce

9. "The Love Object" by Edna O'Brien

10. "The Complete Short Stories" by D.H. Lawrence

11. "The Portable Dorothy Parker" by Dorothy Parker

12. "Jacob's Room" by Virginia Woolf

13. "A Hunger Artist" by Franz Kafka

14. "The Collected Stories" by Katherine Mansfield

15. "The Catcher in the Rye" by J.D. Salinger

16. "The Bloody Chamber" by Angela Carter

17. "The Dubliners" by James Joyce

18. "Pale Fire" by Vladimir Nabokov

19. "The Quiet American" by Graham Greene

20. "The Complete Short Stories" by Edgar Allan Poe

21. "Bliss and Other Stories" by Katherine Mansfield

22. "The Big Sleep" by Raymond Chandler

23. "The Maltese Falcon" by Dashiell Hammett

24. "Gravity's Rainbow" by Thomas Pynchon

25. "The Complete Short Stories" by Roald Dahl

26. "The Portable Faulkner" by William Faulkner

27. "The End of the Affair" by Graham Greene

28. "The Complete Short Stories" by Saki (H.H. Munro)

29. "Ficciones" by Jorge Luis Borges

30. "A Clockwork Orange" by Anthony Burgess

31. "Heart of Darkness" by Joseph Conrad

32. "The Complete Stories" by Truman Capote

33. "The Trial" by Franz Kafka

34. "The Bloody Chamber and Other Stories" by Angela Carter

35. "The French Lieutenant's Woman" by John Fowles

36. "The War of the Worlds" by H.G. Wells

37. "The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie" by Muriel Spark

38. "Slaughterhouse-Five" by Kurt Vonnegut

39. "The Sound and the Fury" by William Faulkner

40. "A Manual for Cleaning Women" by Lucia Berlin

41. "The Complete Short Stories" by Agatha Christie

42. "The Collected Short Stories" by W. Somerset Maugham

43. "At the Mountains of Madness" by H.P. Lovecraft

44. "The Master and Margarita" by Mikhail Bulgakov

45. "Nineteen Eighty-Four" by George Orwell

46. "The Collected Stories" by Eudora Welty

47. "The Book of Sand" by Jorge Luis Borges

48. "The Elephant Vanishes" by Haruki Murakami

49. "The Third Policeman" by Flann O'Brien

50. "The Bloody Chamber" by Angela Carter

51. "The Complete Stories" by Isaac Bashevis Singer

52. "The Collected Stories" by William Trevor

53. "The Book of Laughter and Forgetting" by Milan Kundera

54. "Ficciones" by Jorge Luis Borges

55. "The Secret Agent" by Joseph Conrad

56. "The Complete Stories" by Flannery O'Connor

57. "The BFG" by Roald Dahl

58. "The Catcher in the Rye" by J.D. Salinger

59. "The Complete Short Stories" by H.G. Wells

60. "The Complete Short Stories" by Ernest Hemingway

61. "The Bloody Chamber and Other Stories" by Angela Carter

62. "The Quiet American" by Graham Greene

63. "The Complete Short Stories" by Edgar Allan Poe

64. "The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie" by Muriel Spark

65. "The Complete Short Stories" by Saki (H.H. Munro)

66. "The Complete Short Stories" by Roald Dahl

67. "The Complete Short Stories" by Agatha Christie

68. "The Collected Short Stories" by W. Somerset Maugham

69. "The Elephant Vanishes" by Haruki Murakami

70. "The Third Policeman" by Flann O'Brien

71. "The Complete Stories" by Isaac Bashevis Singer

72. "The Collected Stories" by William Trevor

73. "The Secret Agent" by Joseph Conrad

74. "The BFG" by Roald Dahl

75. "The Ballad of the Sad Café" by Carson McCullers

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