Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson was a renowned Norwegian writer and playwright born on December 8, 1832, in Kvikne, Norway. A prominent figure in Norwegian literature and the Nobel laureate in Literature of 1903, Bjørnson was celebrated for his contributions to national identity and social issues through his powerful writings. His work often reflected his deep commitment to social justice and cultural development.
Rip Van Winkle / Washington Irving --
The murders in the Rue Morgue / Edgar Allan Poe --
The great stone face / Nathaniel Hawthorne --
My terninal moriane / Frank R. Stockton --
The indian's hand / Lorimer Stoddard --
A good-for-nothing / Hjalmar Hjorth Boyesen --
[The Damned Thing](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL20084265W/The_Damned_Thing) / Ambrose Bierce --
The phonograph and the graft / O. Henry --
"To make a Hoosier holiday" / George Ade --
The lotus eaters / Virginia Tracy --
Out of the storm / Mulloy Finnegan --
Mrs. Protheroe / Booth Tarkington --
In each other's shoes / George Parsons Lathrop --
The polite horse / Henry Beach Needham --
The duel / Nikolai Teleshov --
The hanging at La Piroche / Alexandre Dumas, fils --
A work of art / Anton Chekhov --
The bit of string / Guy de Maupassant --
[Scandal in Bohemia](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL14930611W/A_Scandal_in_Bohemia) / Arthur Conan Doyle --
Love and bread / Jean August Strindberg --
The suicide club / Robert Louis Stevenson --
Boless / Maxim Gorki --
The mummy's foot / Theophile Gautier --
The end of candia / Gabriele d'Annunzio --
The cloak / Nikolai Gogol --
Railroad and churchyard / Björnstjerne Björnson --
The sire de Malétroit's door / Robert Louis Stevenson --
The thief / Fyodor Dostoevsky --
The beauty spot / Alfred de Musset --
The long exile / Leo Tolstoy.