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"Brooksmith," a short story written by Henry James in 1891, tells the tale of a retired diplomat's b..

Debby's Debut, written in 1863, is a delightful story that smells of the sea and summer, of joy and ..

Owen Wister (July 14, 1860 - July 21, 1938) was an American writer and historian, considered the "fa..

"Rappaccini's Daughter" is a Gothic short story by Nathaniel Hawthorne first published in the Decemb..

"The Adventure of the Priory School", one of the 56 Sherlock Holmes short stories written by Sir Art..

The Assyrian Rejuvenator, published in 1907, is one of R. Austin Freeman's novels written under the ..

Adela Nora Rogers St. Johns (May 20, 1894 - August 10, 1988) was an American journalist, novelist, a..

Maryland Allen, was a Portland, OR, author who died in 1927. The Urge, an O. Henry memorial award pr..

Algernon Henry Blackwood (March 14, 1869 - December 10, 1951) was an English broadcasting narrator, ..

Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (January 29, 1860 - July 15, 1904) was a Russian playwright and short-story ..

Edward John Moreton Drax Plunkett, 18th Baron of Dunsany, (July 24, 1878 - October 25, 1957), common..

William Sydney Porter (September 11, 1862 - June 5, 1910), better known by his pen name O. Henry, wa..

Oscar Wilde (October 16, 1854 - November 30, 1900) was an Irish poet and playwright. After writing i..