Les Contes de ma mère l'Oye

by Charles Perrault

ONCE UPON A TIME there lived a king and queen who were grieved, more grieved than words can tell, because they had no ch...

Cruel tales

by Auguste comte de Villiers de L'Isle-Adam, Pierre Reboul

Mademoiselle Fifi

by Guy de Maupassant

The Prussian Commander, Major Graf von Farlsberg, was finishing the reading of his mail, comfortably seated in a large t...

Trois contes

by Gustave Flaubert

FOR half a century the good ladies of Pont-l'Eveque envied Madame Aubain her servant Felicite.

Les contes drôlatiques

by Honoré de Balzac

Certain persons have interrogated the author as to why there was such a demand for these tales that no year passes witho...

Contes moraux

by Jean François Marmontel

Champavert

by Pétrus Borel, Jean-Luc Steinmetz

Discipline is Destiny

by Ryan Holiday

The odd number

by Guy de Maupassant

May 8th. What a glorious day!

Zen Shorts

by Jon J. Muth

Les Nouveaux contes d'Amadou Koumba

by Birago Diop

Knuffle Bunny

by Mo Willems

Not so long ago, before she could even speak words,

Short stories

by Guy de Maupassant

MAJOR, Count von Farlsberg, the Prussian commandant, had nearly finished reading his letters, lying back in a huge, tape...

Una granita di mosche per il Conte

by Elisabetta Dami

Fairytale

by Danielle Steel

Contes de l'île Maurice

by Norbert Benoît

Fairy tales

by Александр Сергеевич Пушкин

Les contes d'Amadou-Koumba

by Diop, Birago.

Contes et nouvelles en vers

by Jean de La Fontaine

Tales from Earthsea

by Ursula K. Le Guin

THIS IS THE FIRST page of the Book of the Dark, written some six hundred years ago in Berila, on Enlad: After Elfarran a...