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Name: Librivox Short Story Collection 086
Author: Lynne T

📘 Librivox Short Story Collection 086 by Lynne T

Librivox Short Story Collection 086 curates a diverse selection of classic short stories, featuring Oscar Wilde’s “Actress” and “Jezebel,” Herman Melville’s “The Apple‑Tree Table,” Stephen Leacock’s “The Conjuror’s Revenge,” Kate Chopin’s “The Kiss” and “A Reflection,” Saki’s “The Lumber Room” and “Laura,” and works by Lord Dunsany, Epes Sargent, and others. Readers encounter narratives that span romance, social critique, and whimsical invention. The anthology’s stories explore universal themes of responsibility, impulse, and human nature across the late 19th‑to‑early‑20th‑century literary landscape. Whether you are revisiting the era’s celebrated voices or discovering them anew, this collection offers a reflective, entertaining introduction to classic short fiction.

First publish date: 2020

Genre: General Fiction/Short Stories

Authors: Lynne T

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