The quiet Dutch community of Sleepy Hollow lay in the Adirondack mountains on the western shore of the mighty Hudson River in America’s colonial period.
The tale that sent Bach soaring to fame tells the story of a seagull who practices for a lifetime to begin to know the meaning of kindness and love.
Ranging in tone from humor to sentimentality, these stories by F. Scott Fitzgerald are set against a backdrop of jazz, flappers, and the changing mores of American society.
A fast-paced, entertaining, and educational collection of narrated short stories and tales for all ages.
Captivating readers with astounding insights into humanity, Alice Munro delivers some of her finest prose in this stunning collection of short stories.
Lose yourself in a great story with LeVar Burton Reads. In each episode, host LeVar Burton (Reading Rainbow, Star Trek, Roots) hand-picks a different piece of short fiction, and reads it to you.
A monthly reading and conversation.
The seven stories' protagonists range from a Colombian teenage assassin to an elderly painter with health problems....
With no written language, Native Americans living in the Lake Superior region passed their cultural identity down through the generations by way of stories.
John Barth's lively, highly original collection of short pieces is a major landmark of experimental fiction....