Favourite Short Stories

1
The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas
door Ursula K. Le Guin
661 leden
30 besprekingen
½ 4.3
4 Members
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2
Rip Van Winkle
door Washington Irving
1,294 leden
16 besprekingen
½ 3.7
4 Members
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3
The Legend of Sleeping Hollow
door Washington Irving
4,090 leden
116 besprekingen
½ 3.6
4 Members
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4
The Tell-Tale Heart [short story]
door Edgar Allan Poe
867 leden
29 besprekingen
4.1
4 Members
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5
Story of Your Life {novella}
door Ted Chiang
43 leden
1 bespreking
4.2
3 Members
Myyst, ManWithAnAgenda, steller0707
6
De val van het Huis Usher
door Edgar Allan Poe
1,079 leden
31 besprekingen
½ 3.7
3 Members
Myyst, cej1027, ManWithAnAgenda
7
Fictions
door Jorge Luis Borges
7,597 leden
114 besprekingen
½ 4.4
2 Members
Cecrow, steller0707
Verklaringen
Cecrow: It's a whole collection, I realize. Within it I'd especially nominate "The Library of Babel".
8
The Ones Who Stay and Fight
door N. K. Jemisin
3 leden
4
2 Members
ManWithAnAgenda, steller0707
9
De put en de slinger
door Edgar Allan Poe
530 leden
13 besprekingen
3.8
3 Members
abbottthomas, aulsmith, Myyst
10
The Reluctant Dragon
door Kenneth Grahame
1,847 leden
16 besprekingen
4
2 Members
aulsmith, cej1027
11
De loterij [kort verhaal]
door Shirley Jackson
1,164 leden
43 besprekingen
4
2 Members
ManWithAnAgenda, steller0707
12
Sandkings
door George R. R. Martin
495 leden
19 besprekingen
4.1
2 Members
Cecrow, ManWithAnAgenda
13
The Most Dangerous Game [short fiction]
door Richard Connell
742 leden
56 besprekingen
½ 3.7
2 Members
Cecrow, ManWithAnAgenda
14
Miss Brill - 3 stories
door Katherine Mansfield
140 leden
4 besprekingen
½ 4.3
2 Members
ManWithAnAgenda, steller0707
15
The Yellow Wallpaper - story
door Charlotte Perkins Gilman
3,202 leden
145 besprekingen
4.1
2 Members
ManWithAnAgenda, steller0707
16
Revelation
door Flannery O'Connor
9 leden
3
2 Members
ManWithAnAgenda, steller0707
17
"Oh, Whistle, and I'll Come to You, My Lad" [short story]
door M. R. James
99 leden
10 besprekingen
3.8
Member
abbottthomas
18
The Cask of Amontillado [short story]
door Edgar Allan Poe
884 leden
48 besprekingen
3.9
2 Members
Myyst, steller0707
19
De mantel
door Nikolai Vasilevich Gogol
839 leden
27 besprekingen
4
2 Members
Myyst, steller0707
20
De moorden in de Rue Morgue
door Edgar Allan Poe
726 leden
23 besprekingen
½ 3.5
2 Members
Myyst, steller0707
21
Schandaal in Bohemen
door Arthur Conan Doyle
214 leden
9 besprekingen
4.1
2 Members
aulsmith, ManWithAnAgenda
22
The Call of Cthulhu (short story)
door H. P. Lovecraft
698 leden
33 besprekingen
3.8
2 Members
Myyst, steller0707
23
The Masque of the Red Death [short story]
door Edgar Allan Poe
731 leden
19 besprekingen
3.9
2 Members
Myyst, ManWithAnAgenda
24
The People of Sand and Slag {novelette}
door Paolo Bacigalupi
34 leden
4 besprekingen
4
Member
aulsmith
25
Coup de gigot et autres histoires à faire peur
door Roald Dahl
30 leden
3.8
Member
abbottthomas
26
The Adventure of the Norwood Builder (short story)
door Arthur Conan Doyle
57 leden
3 besprekingen
½ 3.7
Member
abbottthomas
27
Time Considered as a Helix of Semi-Precious Stones [short story]
door Samuel R. Delany
23 leden
2 besprekingen
4.1
Member
aulsmith
28
Always [short story]
door Karen Joy Fowler
9 leden
2 besprekingen
½ 3.5
Member
aulsmith
29
Bliss
door Katherine Mansflied
1 lid
2
Member
abbottthomas
30
Leiningen Versus the Ants - A Radio Script
1 lid
Member
Cecrow
Verklaringen
Cecrow: Sorry re "A Radio Script", LT doesn't otherwise list it separately.
31
The Flowers of Aulit Prison {novelette}
door Nancy Kress
16 leden
4.2
Member
aulsmith
32
Our Friend Judith
door Doris Lessing
3 leden
3
Member
Cecrow
Verklaringen
Cecrow: aka "Our Friend Judith"
33
Jack [novella]
door Connie Willis
40 leden
5 besprekingen
3.8
Member
aulsmith
34
Edward the Conqueror [short story]
door Roald Dahl
6 leden
Member
ManWithAnAgenda
35
The Mountains of Mourning
door Lois McMaster Bujold
501 leden
33 besprekingen
4.1
Member
aulsmith
36
The Jilting of Granny Weatherall
door Katherine Anne Porter
7 leden
1 bespreking
4
Member
Cecrow
37
Old Mortality
door Katherine Anne Porter
7 leden
Member
ManWithAnAgenda
38
120 Hours of Sodom {story}
door Jim Grimsley
2 leden
1 bespreking
4
Member
aulsmith
39
The Enduring Chill
door Flannery O'Connor
1 lid
4
Member
ManWithAnAgenda
40
No Prisoners {novelette}
door Pat Cadigan
1 lid
1 bespreking
5
Member
aulsmith
41
The Lucky Strike {novelette}
door Kim Stanley Robinson
6 leden
1 bespreking
½ 4.3
Member
aulsmith
42
Noon wine
door Katherine Anne Porter
27 leden
4.1
Member
ManWithAnAgenda
43
The Wall {short story}
door Jean-Paul Sartre
9 leden
1 bespreking
5
Member
aulsmith
44
Summer Wind
door Nancy Kress
8 leden
1 bespreking
½ 3.6
Member
aulsmith
45
Liar! [short fiction]
door Isaac Asimov
22 leden
1 bespreking
3.9
2 Members
Cecrow, Myyst,aulsmith
Verklaringen
aulsmith : I read this recently and didn't think it aged well. It's very misogynist.
46
Out of All Them Bright Stars [short story]
door Nancy Kress
20 leden
2 besprekingen
3.9
Member
aulsmith
47
A Billion Eves
door Robert Reed
16 leden
1 bespreking
3.8
Member
aulsmith
49
For Esmé - With Love and Squalor
door J. D. Salinger
102 leden
1 bespreking
4.1
Member
ManWithAnAgenda
50
The Green Hills of Earth [short story]
door Robert A. Heinlein
11 leden
3
Member
aulsmith
51
Harrison Bergeron [short story]
door Kurt Vonnegut
257 leden
18 besprekingen
4.2
Member
ManWithAnAgenda
52
Even the Queen [short story]
door Connie Willis
16 leden
1 bespreking
4.2
Member
aulsmith
53
The Whisperer in Darkness [short story]
door H. P. Lovecraft
123 leden
3 besprekingen
4
Member
ManWithAnAgenda
54
The Last of the Winnebagos [short fiction]
door Connie Willis
57 leden
5 besprekingen
3.9
Member
aulsmith
55
Winter's Tale [novelette]
door Connie Willis
4 leden
1 bespreking
½ 4.3
Member
aulsmith
56
Schwarzschild Radius [short story]
door Connie Willis
8 leden
1 bespreking
½ 3.4
Member
aulsmith
57
The Winds of Marble Arch {collection}
door Connie Willis
394 leden
15 besprekingen
4
Member
aulsmith
58
Pale Horse, Pale Rider [novella]
door Katherine Anne Porter
9 leden
Member
ManWithAnAgenda
59
Songs Of War [novelette]
door Kit Reed
6 leden
1 bespreking
4
Member
aulsmith
60
Hands [short story]
door Sherwood Anderson
6 leden
1 bespreking
4
Member
ManWithAnAgenda
61
The Good Hand
door Robert Reed
5 leden
2 besprekingen
3.8
Member
aulsmith
62
Yellow Card Man (novelette)
door Paolo Bacigalupi
25 leden
2 besprekingen
4.2
Member
aulsmith
63
De Ster [SS]
door Arthur C. Clarke
79 leden
7 besprekingen
3.9
Member
aulsmith
64
Computers Don't Argue [short fiction]
door Gordon R. Dickson
21 leden
1 bespreking
½ 4.5
Member
aulsmith
65
Ms Fnd in a Lbry {short story}
door Hal Draper
3 leden
1 bespreking
4
Member
aulsmith
66
Aantekeningen uit het ondergrondse
door Fyodor Dostoevsky
12,517 leden
156 besprekingen
4.1
Member
aulsmith
67
The Griffin and the Minor Canon
door Frank R. Stockton
174 leden
2 besprekingen
4.2
Member
aulsmith
68
Gilead
door Zenna Henderson
6 leden
1 bespreking
4
Member
aulsmith
69
Flowers for Algernon [short story]
door Daniel Keyes
57 leden
4 besprekingen
½ 3.7
Member
aulsmith
70
Protection [short fiction]
door Maureen F. McHugh
7 leden
1 bespreking
4.8
Member
aulsmith
71
Ragged Rock {novella}
door Judith Moffett
1 lid
5
Member
aulsmith
72
Houston, Houston, Do You Read? [Novella]
door James Tiptree Jr.
149 leden
6 besprekingen
3.9
Member
aulsmith
73
The Ballad of Lost C'mell
door Cordwainer Smith
27 leden
2 besprekingen
½ 4.3
Member
aulsmith
74
The Women Men Don't See [novelette]
door James Tiptree Jr.
39 leden
6 besprekingen
4
Member
aulsmith
75
When It Changed [short story]
door Joanna Russ
22 leden
4 besprekingen
4.2
Member
aulsmith
76
Supertoys Last All Summer Long [short story]
door Brian Aldiss
6 leden
1 bespreking
3.8
Member
aulsmith
77
Kinderen in verwarring en verdriet
door Thomas Mann
39 leden
2 besprekingen
½ 4.3
Member
aulsmith
78
In the Penal Colony [short story]
door Franz Kafka
591 leden
11 besprekingen
4
Member
Myyst
79
De Zwarte Kat
door Edgar Allan Poe
543 leden
27 besprekingen
3.8
Member
Myyst
80
Schoppenvrouw
door Alexander Pushkin
481 leden
11 besprekingen
3.8
Member
Myyst
81
De gouden skarabee
door Edgar Allan Poe
434 leden
11 besprekingen
½ 3.6
Member
Myyst
82
Ligeia [short story]
door Edgar Allan Poe
110 leden
6 besprekingen
½ 3.7
Member
Myyst
83
The Oval Portrait [short story]
door Edgar Allan Poe
97 leden
12 besprekingen
½ 3.4
Member
Myyst
84
Berenice [short story]
door Edgar Allan Poe
95 leden
7 besprekingen
½ 3.6
Member
Myyst
85
The Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar [short fiction]
door Edgar Allan Poe
84 leden
3 besprekingen
½ 3.6
Member
Myyst
86
A Descent into the Maelström [short story]
door Edgar Allan Poe
82 leden
1 bespreking
½ 3.5
Member
Myyst
87
William Wilson [short story]
door Edgar Allan Poe
78 leden
1 bespreking
½ 3.5
Member
Myyst
88
The Haunter of the Dark [short story]
door H. P. Lovecraft
71 leden
3 besprekingen
½ 3.6
Member
Myyst
89
All Summer in a Day
door Ray Bradbury
70 leden
15 besprekingen
3.9
Member
Myyst
90
The Cats of Ulthar [short story]
door H. P. Lovecraft
55 leden
4 besprekingen
½ 3.3
Member
Myyst
91
The Other Gods [short story]
door H. P. Lovecraft
52 leden
3 besprekingen
3.1
Member
Myyst
92
The Premature Burial [short story]
door Edgar Allan Poe
51 leden
3 besprekingen
½ 3.5
Member
Myyst
93
The Unparalleled Adventure of One Hans Pfaall
door Edgar Allan Poe
50 leden
2 besprekingen
3.2
Member
Myyst
94
Celephaïs
door H. P. Lovecraft
45 leden
5 besprekingen
3.1
Member
Myyst
95
Vaster than empires and more slow [short fiction]
door Ursula K. Le Guin
44 leden
4.1
Member
Myyst
96
The System of Doctor Tarr and Professor Fether
door Edgar Allan Poe
39 leden
1 bespreking
½ 3.6
Member
Myyst
97
Dr. Heidegger's Experiment
door Nathaniel Hawthorne
37 leden
1 bespreking
½ 3.5
Member
Myyst
98
MS. Found in a Bottle [short story]
door Edgar Allan Poe
29 leden
½ 3.7
Member
Myyst
99
The Word of Unbinding
door Ursula K. Le Guin
28 leden
3.9
Member
Myyst
100
Bon-Bon
door Edgar Allan Poe
25 leden
3
Member
Myyst